Gigwell
YC W16 · Active · Building the Operating System for the Concert & Live Events Industry.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 The Ticket FairyShared: live event, entertainmentActiveOther | Other | Active | YC +1S15 |
 CrowdVoltShared: live event, entertainmentActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active | YCW24 |
 GoCommShared: live event, venue, systemInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS13 |
 WillCallShared: live event, concert, promotersNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 2 |
 TicketrevShared: live event, buyer, offersNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2021 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 SagalandShared: entertainmentActiveAI | AI | Active | YCW24 |
 FinnixShared: entertainment, concert, eventActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW22 |
 CinapseShared: entertainment, operating, systemActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW22 |
 VuzShared: live event, entertainmentNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2019 |
 GoosebumpShared: entertainment, event, liveInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS17 |
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About Gigwell
Gigwell is building the operating system for the concert & live events industry. Our platform modernizes the way live entertainment is booked and managed by helping booking agencies, venues, promoters, festivals, and talent buyers replace fragmented spreadsheets, emails, PDFs, and disparate tools with a single centralized booking hub. Gigwell streamlines artist and venue management, offers, contracts, advancing, tour logistics, payments, reporting, and communication in a collaborative platform purpose-built for the complexities of live events. Trusted by more than 100,000 artists and venues, Gigwell has facilitated over $5 billion in bookings across live music, comedy, public speaking, digital creators, and entertainment. Gigwell has built one of the first vertically integrated SaaS infrastructure platforms designed specifically for live entertainment bookings, positioning the company to become the core infrastructure layer powering the future of live events globally. Gigwell has been featured in TechCrunch, Billboard, DJ Mag, Mixmag, Hypebot, DJ Times, and Magnetic Magazine, and was recognized as the Most Promising Startup by the Nitey Awards and SF MusicTech’s Startup Innovators Challenge.
- YC batch
- W16 · Winter 2016
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 12
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Checked
- 34m ago
YC tags: Marketplace, SaaS, Entertainment
Gigwell: questions
Which YC batch was Gigwell in?
Gigwell was in Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch (W16).
Is Gigwell still active?
Y Combinator lists Gigwell as active.
Where is Gigwell based?
Gigwell lists Los Angeles, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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