CEO and Founder
The Hostology team is led by experienced innovator and software entrepreneur, Emma Hardcastle.
Joining forces with five experienced exclusive use venues back in 2018; Emma has built and shepherded Hostology through to the unique collaborative planning platform it is today.
Favourite thing at an event: Hitting the dance floor!

CTO (AKA Tech Fairy)
Mark has a wealth of start-up experience and is a as a technical leader who understands both our business and customer needs.
Mark leads our engineering team and ensures that Hostology delivers a delightful experience to all our customers, as well as keeping one eye on our future roadmap.
Favourite thing at an event: The music!

Head of Customer Success
Lucia is our customer success specialist with a background in hospitality. Specializing in client satisfaction and retention to ensure lasting success and growth.
Lucia helps with onboarding our clients and handles our customer support. She is always there to answer any questions!
Favourite thing at an event: The food!

Dewsall Court
Samantha runs Dewsall Court with her family.
Along with their team, they run approximately 50 events per year. Consisting of weddings, parties, courses and retreats.
Dewsall Court offers delicious in-house catering.

Elmore Court
Set in the Gloucester countryside Elmore Court is a beautiful destination for an event.
With Anselm steering the ship, Elmore Court runs approx. 130 events per year. Consisting of weddings, parties and corporate gatherings.
Catering is provided in-house at this magnificent venue.

Iscoyd Park
Phil and his family restored Georgian family home and turned it into the stunning venue it is today.
They run approximately 130 events at Iscoyd, including weddings, parties and corporate gatherings.
They also offer delicious in-house catering.

Pennard House
Harry and Georgina run Pennard House in the breathtaking Somerset countryside.
They run approximately 50 events per year, including weddings, parties, courses and retreats.
Catering at Pennard House is provided by an external partner.

Wasing Park
Set in the Berkshire countryside Wasing Estate makes for a truly breathtaking venue.
Josh and his team run approximately 150 per year on the estate, including weddings, parties, courses and retreats.
Catering at Wasing Estate is provided in-house.


Join our growing team! If you’ve got what it takes to grow an exciting brand and technology platform (constantly evolving to improve!) then check out our available positions on our Linked In page, or send us your CV via the Contact page.
We’re based in West London, but for most roles we’re not fussy about location. Our founders and team are well distributed across the UK – from London to Brighton, Shropshire to Somerset.
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