Eventbrite acquires Ticketscript

Eventbrite has "supercharged" its footprint in the European live music business with the buy-out of rival self-service ticketer Ticketscript

Ticketscript CEO, and new Eventbrite GM for Europe, Frans Jonker

Eventbrite has bolstered its presence in live music with the acquisition of Amsterdam-based Ticketscript, Europe’s largest self-service ticketing service, for an undisclosed sum.

The two companies in 2016 processed more than 35 million tickets, worth over €500 million, for close to a million events, and Eventbrite says the acquisition sees the San Francisco-headquartered company become Europe’s third-largest ticketing platform (after Ticketmaster and CTS Eventim).

Ticketscript, founded in 2006, also has offices in Britain, Spain, Germany and Belgium. Eventbrite, meanwhile, is active…

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