Ticketpass is a United Kingdom-based startup founded in 2017 with the slogan "Making ordinary events generate social impact π Buy and sell tickets the ethical way. #EthicalTicketing." The company's platform facilitates the ethical buying and selling of tickets by donating 50% of booking fees to charity. This innovative approach empowers event organizers and attendees, allowing them to contribute to people in need from over 170 countries without incurring additional costs.
Ticketpass serves as a versatile platform for various occasions, ranging from casual yoga classes to grand music festivals. Notably, the company offers a fee-free service for listing free events, benefiting both organizers and attendees. The overarching goal of Ticketpass is to establish secure and equitable ticketing technology capable of facilitating hundreds of thousands of donations, making a substantial positive impact on the world.
The startup received a noteworthy Β£282.67K Equity Crowdfunding investment on 27 February 2020. This injection of capital underscores investor confidence in Ticketpass's mission and potential for growth, aligning with the increasing demand for socially responsible and sustainable business models in the events and ticketing industry. As Ticketpass continues to gain traction, it is poised to further distinguish itself in the market and drive meaningful change through its ethical approach to ticketing.