Ticketscript

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ticketscript
IndustryComputer software, ticketing, Events, Event Management
Founded2006
FoundersFrans Jonker, Ruben Meiland
Number of locations
Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona, Antwerp
Key people
  • Frans Jonker (Co-founder & CEO)
  • Ruben Meiland (Co-founder & CPO)
  • Jason Thomas (CCO)
  • Mark Stork (CFO)
  • Matt Ephgrave
Products
  • Ticketshops
  • Dashboard
  • Box Office
  • Flow App
  • Client Services
Website www.ticketscript.com

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]

Contents

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 (31 January 2017). "Eventbrite buys event ticket platform Ticketscript" . 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 [ self-published source ]
  6. ↑ Chapple, Jon (31 January 2017). "Eventbrite acquires Ticketscript". International Live Music Conference Ltd. Archived from the original on 5 February 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.
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