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Last Second Tickets operates a platform dedicated to last-minute ticket sales for various events, focusing on providing spontaneous entertainment options for consumers in the UK. Last Second Tickets specializes in last-minute ticket sales for entertainment and sports events, facilitating instant access to tickets for users. The company is headquartered in London, UK. In June 2014, it was acquired by Monetise alongside Markco Media for GBP 55 million.

The company has received funding through a SERIES A round totaling GBP 1. 000 mn, with Markco Media Ltd. as the investor. The total amount raised by the company is GBP 1.

000 mn. Last Second Tickets operates a platform for last-minute ticket sales, primarily catering to events in the entertainment and sports sectors. Their offerings include ticketing solutions for concerts, theater performances, and other live experiences, aiming to meet the needs of spontaneous event-goers and travelers. The company serves a diverse customer base, including individual consumers and event organizers, and focuses on major metropolitan areas in the UK, particularly London and Manchester.

Last Second Tickets generates revenue through transaction-based sales of event tickets, operating on a B2C model. Customers purchase tickets directly from the platform, with pricing that varies based on demand and availability. The company may also form partnerships with event organizers and venues to improve ticketing solutions, allowing for dynamic pricing strategies that capitalize on high-demand situations while providing convenient access to live events. Last Second Tickets plans to leverage recent funding from its SERIES A round to enhance its platform and expand its service offerings.

The company is exploring opportunities to introduce new products aimed at improving user experience and increasing ticket availability. Additionally, Last Second Tickets intends to expand its operations into new markets within the UK, potentially targeting cities beyond London and Manchester, utilizing insights gained from recent growth strategies. The acquisition by Monetise will also support these initiatives through resource sharing and enhanced operational capabilities.