The Ticket Fairy Raises $2.5 Million to Take on Ticketmaster

June 13, 2019

Ticketing and events is a competitive industry with powerful incumbents such as Ticketmaster and Eventbrite. With a focus on technology and data, The Ticket Fairy is looking to capture market share away from the incumbents. Ritesh Patel, Founder & CEO at The Ticket Fairy, joined Cheddar to discuss how his company is challenging Ticketmaster.

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The Ticket Fairy Raises $2.5 Million to Take on Ticketmaster

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