TicketLeap is a Philadelphia, PA-based e-commerce company that enables event organizers to sell tickets to their events online. The company's platform provides event registration, event promotion and virtual box office software. It also offers barcode scanning, instant credit card swiping, customized ticket design and ticket tracking services. TicketLeap is led by founder & CEO Christopher Stanchak, CFO Tim Raybould and CTO Keith Fitzgerald. Financially, the company received a $25k investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania and Ben Franklin had previously invested $500,000. TicketLeap is additionally backed by MentorTech Ventures, NextStage Capital, Seneca Advisors and Gabriel Investments. TicketLeap operates a self-serve platform that enables promoters and small companies to sell tickets to modest-sized events. The company differentiates itself from larger vendors by passing ticketing fees on to buyers rather than charging event coordinators directly. TicketLeap charges a small fee with each ticket purchase as its primary monetization approach. Founded in 2003 by Christopher Stanchak as part of Wharton’s Venture Initiation Program, the company is based in Philadelphia. It competes with larger ticketing providers such as Eventbrite, which charges event planners a set fee of 2.5% per ticket. The article reports TicketLeap recently raised $2 million in a Series A financing.

Total raised

$2M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Oct 2011