Evvnt buys ticketing/discovery platform EventViva
The UK events marketer says the acquisition of EventViva's 200,000-plus promoter database will enable it to grow its global footprint
News By IQ | 26 July 2016
British events marketing platform Evvnt, whose clients include DMP Concerts, Insomniac Events and the Alexandria Palace, has acquired live event ticketing and discovery service EventViva for an undisclosed sum.
Richard Green, Evvnt’s founder and CEO (pictured), says the company has worked with EventViva, which offers a similar service to Songkick but encompassing conferences, signings and other live events in addition to concerts, “for a number of years, and noted it was a popular site for [promoters] to post event listings…