Event tech startup Ticket9 raises fresh funds

Ticket9, an event technology startup backed by actors Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan, has raised new funding to expand operations into Europe.

The funds will be utilized to expand its operations team and product capabilities. This marks the company’s first international market enattempt.

Ticket9, however, did not mention the names of the investors participating in the current round. Entrackr has reached out to the company for details.

Founded in 2022 by Yazhini Shanmugam and Santhos Premraj, Ticket9 offers tools for event discovery, ticketing, and guest management. The platform has powered events such as concerts, marathons, business conferences, and cultural festivals across India and overseas.

Ticket9 recently managed more than 22,000 bookings at the Anirudh “Hukum” concert in Malaysia.

The firm has launched Ticket9 RSVP, a model that enables invitation-based and community-focutilized events. Organizers can curate audiences, control enattempt, and simplify guest coordination for professional and social gatherings. The RSVP product will roll out to select organizers in Europe, followed by India and other markets.

Its platform tarobtains both compact private gatherings and large-scale public events.

Ticket9 competes with event platforms such as BookMyShow and Zomato Live in the broader ticketing and event technology segment. Its model focutilizes on community events, invitation flows, and curated attfinishance lists.

Ticket9 currently operates in India and is expanding services into international markets including Dubai and Europe.

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