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Best Online Event Ticketing Companies in China

The 37 best Online Event Ticketing companies in China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Wepiao.

37companies tracked
$1.4Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
17have raised

Ranked: Best Online Event Ticketing companies in China

#CompanyLast roundDisclosed fundingStageEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
151sai.com
Operator of a sports events information sharing platform designed for the public.
——Private20———
288Ticket Shop
Event ticket reselling platform
——Deadpooled—D W Wong
CEO
——
3BEYOND Expo
Platform showcasing the innovations and trends across various industries
——Unfunded—Jason Ho
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+19—
4danliren comedy
Danliren Comedy specializes in the production and promotion of comedy content.
——Private3———
5DunShan Culture
Operator of a symphony orchestra. The company operates a symphony orchestra that organizes symphony concerts…
——Private373———
6EventDove
Online platform for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE)
——Acquired—June Chang
Founder & CEO
——
7huodongxing
Huodongxing.com is a platform for event registration and the sale of tickets online.
——Private60—TypeScriptVantMicrosoft ASP.NET+9—
8IdeasMotors
Application to discover and organize motorcycle events
——Deadpooled—Ivars Mileika
Owner
——

Top 12 Online Event Ticketing companies in China

#1
Public · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2013 · 724 employees
$395.8Mraised
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Maoyan is the leading movie ticketing platform in china. Lets users book tickets through its app. Part of Meituan which is China's group buying site. Maoyan currently holds the majority share in the movie ticketing space.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Post IPO—
  • Nov 2017Series B$150.8M
  • May 2016Series A$245M
Founders & team
Xu WuFounderZheng ZhihaoCEO
Investors
FountainVest Partners, Tencent, Beijing Enlight Media
Tech stack
Baidu Analytics (百度统计)BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFancybox
#2
Wepiao 🦄
Series C · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2014 · 157 employees
$802Mraised
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Wepiao is a movie ticketing platform. Can also be accessed through WeChat, as well as QQ, Tencent’s instant messaging platform. This allows users to buy tickets. Besides purchasing tickets, WePiao users can also select their seats and order popcorn and drinks. Claims to have partnerships with 4,500 movie theaters and 1,200 stadium and exhibition centers. It also collaborates with the Chinese Super League and the Chinese Basketall Association. Investors include WeChat maker Tencent, Wanda Group, Chinese film investment fund Wenzi Huasha etc. Announced merger with rival Gewara in Dec 2015.

Funding rounds
  • 2016Series C—
  • Apr 2016Series C$462M
  • Nov 2015Series C$235M
  • Apr 2015Series B$105M
Investors
Tencent, Bison Capital, Legend Capital, CMC Motors Group, Wanda Group, GGV Capital
#3
Series C · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2015
$110Mraised
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Ferris Wheel Ticketing is an online platform to book tickets. It enables users to search and buy tickets for concerts, sports events, opera, dance ballet and exhibitions. It connects event ticket aggregators and wholesalers directly with the end users, therefore enabling discounts to consumers.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2017Series C$25M
  • Jul 2017Series C$60M
  • Nov 2016Series A$10M
Founders & team
Jeff CuiFounder & CEO
Investors
DCM Ventures, Nanshan Holdings, Matrix Partners China, Qiming Venture Partners, Prometheus Capital, TPG
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailGoogle AnalyticsNginxOpen GraphOpenrestyVue.Js
#4
Deadpooled · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2015 · 120 employees
$40.6Mraised
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Wesai is an online ticketing platform catering to various sporting events. Users can browse through various sports and their related events on the platform while buying tickets. Sporting activities include football, basketball, swimming, etc. Features other events such as ballets, concerts, exhibitions, among others.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2018Series A—
  • Sep 2016Series A—
  • Mar 2016Series A$40.6M
Investors
Tencent, Legend Capital, China Media Capital, China Cultural Industry Investment Fund, Trends Media Group, 500 Durians
#5
Acquired · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2005 · 64 employees
$14Mraised
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Mtime is an online listing of movie times. It later moved into building a film database, and a movie-news service, aggregation of user-submitted reviews and a movie-scoring system was added (similar to IMDB). It also provides marketing solutions to movie production houses. It promotes movies through its apps or platforms and designs movie-themed merchandise that is sold on its website and inside Chinese multiplexes.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2015Series C—
  • Aug 2013Series B$10M
  • Sep 2009Series B—
  • Dec 2007Series A$4M
Founders & team
Kelvin HouFounder & CEO
Investors
Tiger Global Management, Eight Roads Ventures, DFJ, CBC Capital, Wanda Cinemas
Tech stack
Baidu Analytics (百度统计)Core-JsCrypto-JsExpressJqueryLodash
#6
Acqui-Hired · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2004
$18.2Mraised
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Damai is an online event listing and ticketing platform. Events range from drama, classicals, sports, films etc and it spans in 11 cities. Users can browse the website and search for plays, sports on a particular date and book the tickets. piao.com.cn is their e-ticketing platform.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2010Series B$14.6M
  • 2004Series A$3.6M
Founders & team
Zhang YuCEO
Investors
Legend Capital, SIG China, Yunfeng Capital, Alibaba
Tech stack
Alibaba Cloud CdnBabelCart FunctionalityCore-JsElement UiHsts
#7
Series A · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2003 · 264 employees
$3.7Mraised
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228.com.cn is an online platform to book tickets for sports events, concerts, theatre and drama events. Has more than 30 million users and operational across Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and other top tier cities in China. Raised 23 million RMB from Linekong (stock code HK8267) in 2015.

Funding rounds
  • May 2017Series A—
  • Mar 2015Series A$3.7M
Investors
Neovision Capital
#8
Series A · Hangzhou, Zhejiang · founded 2014
$9.8Mraised
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Iydsj is an online platform where users can book sports venues and events. Claims to have a presence in more than 20 cities with more than 1500 registered venues on its platform and a total registered base of more than 200 million.

Funding rounds
  • May 2015Series A$9.8M
Founders & team
Liu RuiCEO
Investors
Rheinland Sports Development
#9
Deadpooled · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2016
$1.5Mraised
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Qiyiniu is a location based events & places discovery platform. It enables users to discover events, places & local services around their location. Users can also browse through which of their friends are around the location, which events they are attending or places they have been too and their recommendations & reviews. The platform also allows users to book taxis, order takewaways etc and is working on adding additional features such as ticket purhcases. As of September 2017, the platform claims to have over 100k downloads.

Funding rounds
  • May 2017Series A$1.5M
Founders & team
Zou WenkunCo-Founder & CEOChen BoyaoCo-Founder
Investors
Shenzhen Sign Technology
#10
Deadpooled · Shanghai, Shanghai · founded 2015
$450Kraised
▾

Piaofun is an app-based platform for buying event tickets. However, it follows an auction / bidding model wherein sellers can list tickets for performances, plays, concerts, music shows, dance, exhibitions, etc. and users can bid on the prices. Raised RMB 3M in seed funding in Jan 2016

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2016Seed$450K
Founders & team
Alpha LiuFounder
#11
Deadpooled · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2012
$154Kraised
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Ishiyu is a social networking mobile app for foodies. Users can discover places to eat based on reviews, recommendations, and location. Allows users to invite friends to a meal, make table reservations etc. Also serves as a dating app allowing users to discover new people over food.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2013Angel$154K
Founders & team
Ken Wangex-CEO
Investors
Sinovation Ventures
#12
Seed · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2015 · 14 employees
—raised
▾

Phonedm is an online platform where users can find information about various scheduled marathons in Mainland China, register for marathons and latest news about the concluded marathons. Users can also create a marathon listing and others can register for it through the platform.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2016Angel—

Funding & investor landscape

$1.4Btotal disclosed funding
11companies funded
18disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Legend Capital3 rounds
Tencent3 rounds
Matrix Partners China2 rounds
Prometheus Capital2 rounds
Wanrong Capital2 rounds
500 Durians1 rounds
Aceon Venture1 rounds
Alibaba1 rounds
Artesian1 rounds
Beijing Enlight Media1 rounds

Notable founders

Xu Wu
Founder · Maoyan
Zheng Zhihao
CEO · Maoyan
Jeff Cui
Founder & CEO · Moretickets
Kelvin Hou
Founder & CEO · Mtime
Zhang Yu
CEO · Damai
Liu Rui
CEO · Iydsj
Zou Wenkun
Co-Founder & CEO · Qiyiniu
Chen Boyao
Co-Founder · Qiyiniu
Alpha Liu
Founder · Piaofun
Ken Wang
ex-CEO · Ishiyu
Peter Dixon
Co-Founder & COO · 247Tickets
Anna Bennett
Co-Founder · 247Tickets
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 100,763 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Online Event Ticketing coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Online Event Ticketing companies are there in China?
Radar tracks 37 indexable Online Event Ticketing companies headquartered in China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Online Event Ticketing companies in China?
The Online Event Ticketing companies in China on this list have raised a combined $1.4B in disclosed equity funding across 11 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Online Event Ticketing company in China?
Wepiao is the highest-funded Online Event Ticketing company in China, with $802M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Online Event Ticketing companies in China are funded?
11 of the 37 Online Event Ticketing companies in China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Online Event Ticketing unicorns are there in China?
1 Online Event Ticketing company in China on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in China Online Event Ticketing companies?
The most active investors in China Online Event Ticketing companies on this list include Legend Capital, Tencent, Matrix Partners China, Prometheus Capital, Wanrong Capital.
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