Ticketscript

ticketscript was a European-based self-service event ticketing software. They provided software for event organizers to set up a ticketed event, promote and sell tickets online through their own websites, social media channels,[2] affiliated partner sites and at the door. The company offered entry management tools and software; providing event organizers with live data, sales statistics and reporting tools directly from their computers, mobile devices and smartphones.[3]

The company was established in 2006 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, by Frans Jonker and Ruben Meiland.[4] They had offices in five European cities including London, Berlin, Barcelona and Antwerp and employed over 150 people across five countries.[5] The offices in Germany and Belgium were opened in 2009, the London office in 2010 and the Spanish one in 2011.

The company was acquired by Eventbrite in January 2017.[6]

Products

ticketscript provided software for ticket creation, ticket sales and event management. Their Flow app allowed people to manage guestlists and entrance.[7]

Investment

The company went through various rounds of investment funding, with the first round taking place in 2010. In 2014, London-based private equity firm, FF&P, invested £7m in the company, which enabled ticketscript to continue its international expansion and development of new products and features.[8]

References

  1. Eventbrite. Eventbrite buys event ticket platform Ticketscript 31 January 2017, retrieved 3 March 2021^
  2. Dutch ticketers and social media Rankingz, retrieved 24 May 2016^
  3. Xperiology at Ticketscript'S New Innovation Launch Xperiology, February 20, 2014, retrieved 24 May 2016^
  4. Ticketscript sells 10 millionth ticket as mobile and social media strategy bears fruit The Drum, 16 October 2013, retrieved 24 May 2016^
  5. http://www.linkedin.com/company/ticketscript-bv^
  6. Jon Chapple. Eventbrite acquires Ticketscript International Live Music Conference Ltd, 31 January 2017, retrieved 21 April 2025^
  7. Seven new event technologies to watch Event Magazine, retrieved 24 May 2016^
  8. £7million investment will allow ticketscript to support ambitious international growth & technological development plans Event Industry News, retrieved 24 May 2016^