The Ticket Fairy
YC S15500 GlobalLos Angeles, US · Founded 2011 · 30 employees · 3 known investors
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The Ticket Fairy provides event ticketing and management software to venue operators and promoters in multiple countries, helping them handle sales, marketing, and audience analytics for live events.
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S15)
The Ticket Fairy was founded in 2011 by Ritesh Patel and Jigar Patel.
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Ritesh Patelin𝕏CEO & Co-FounderRitesh Patel is an engineer and event producer who serves as CEO of The Ticket Fairy.
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Jigar PatelinFounder/COOJigar Patel is Founder and COO of The Ticket Fairy, an event ticketing and management SaaS platform serving the events industry across multiple regions since 2011. He has about two decades of experience as an entrepreneur and focuses on product, operations, corporate governance, and revenue.
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Competitors · 6
by search overlapVivid Seats7398 shared keywordsVivid Seats operates an online marketplace for buying tickets to live events such as concerts and sports, offering a buyer guarantee and a loyalty rewards program. It serves consumers purchasing event tickets across the United States.
Songkick5461 shared keywordsSongkick is a platform that helps music fans track their favorite artists and discover live concerts, providing personalized alerts and ticket purchasing options. The service serves music fans globally and operates in the live music/ticketing industry.
Fever4775 shared keywordsFever operates an online platform for discovering and booking live entertainment and cultural experiences, including concerts, festivals, immersive shows, and tourism attractions. It offers over 150,000 experiences across more than 200 cities in over 30 countries.
StubHub3275 shared keywordsStubHub operates a global secondary ticketing marketplace under the StubHub and viagogo brands that facilitates transactions between buyers seeking live event tickets and sellers offering inventory. The company also develops technology, data analytics, and distribution capabilities to support original issuance ticketing and expand into adjacent live event categories.
TickPick3269 shared keywordsTickPick is a ticket marketplace that sells event tickets without hidden fees, showing customers the final price upfront. The platform serves sports and entertainment fans seeking transparent ticket purchasing with buyer protection guarantees.
Timeout2954 shared keywordsTime Out is a digital media and entertainment guide that curates articles, recommendations, and listings for things to do, restaurants, events, and attractions across hundreds of destinations worldwide.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does The Ticket Fairy do?
- The Ticket Fairy provides event ticketing and management software to venue operators and promoters in multiple countries, helping them handle sales, marketing, and audience analytics for live events.
- Who founded The Ticket Fairy?
- The Ticket Fairy was founded by Ritesh Patel, Jigar Patel in 2011.
- Who are The Ticket Fairy's investors?
- The Ticket Fairy's investors include 500 Global, Rackhouse Venture Management Lp, Y Combinator.
- Where is The Ticket Fairy headquartered?
- The Ticket Fairy is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.







