Ticketscript

ticketscript
Industry	Computer software, ticketing, Events, Event Management
Founded	2006
Founders	Frans 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]

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

^ Eventbrite (31 January 2017). "Eventbrite buys event ticket platform Ticketscript". Retrieved 3 March 2021.
^ "Dutch ticketers and social media". Rankingz. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
^ "Xperiology at Ticketscript'S New Innovation Launch". Xperiology. February 20, 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
^ "Ticketscript sells 10 millionth ticket as mobile and social media strategy bears fruit". The Drum. 16 October 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
^ http://www.linkedin.com/company/ticketscript-bv ^{[self-published source]}
^ 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.
^ "Seven new event technologies to watch". Event Magazine. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
^ "£7million investment will allow ticketscript to support ambitious international growth & technological development plans". Event Industry News. Retrieved 24 May 2016.

[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] ttp://www.linkedin.com/company/ticketscript-bv ^{[self-published source]}

[iq-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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