Eventbrite acquires Ticketea

The newly formed 'Ticketea by Eventbrite' expands the US company's presence across Spain and southern Europe, building on last year's acquisition of Ticketscript

Javier Andres (left) and Frans Jonker, Ticketscript founder and now Eventbrite GM for Europe

In its first acquisition of 2018, US self-service ticketing giant Eventbrite has bought Spain’s Ticketea for an undisclosed sum.

Similar to Netherlands-based Ticketscript, which Eventbrite acquired last January, Madrid-based Ticketea operates a self-service platform that has a roster of clients which includes major concerts, festivals and performing-arts shows. Partners include festivals such as Arenal Sound, Viña Rock, Low Festival and Dreambeach, as well as Billy Elliot the Musical, Cirque du Soleil and the Prado museum in Madrid.

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