
Case in point: The online ticketing platform they launched in 2006 - with the help of technical co-founder Renaud Visage - has now processed more than $10 billion in gross ticket sales. I mean, apart from their wedding day… and when their children were born.įor some of us, the thought of running a business with a significant other sounds, at best, like a challenge, and at worst, like a surefire way to destroy a business, or a relationship, or both! And yet, Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz and Eventbrite chairman Kevin Hartz have figured out how to make it work. For Eventbrite co-founders Julia and Kevin Hartz, it must have been the happiest day of their lives. The company’s valuation soared to nearly $2 billion.


On September 20th, 2018, Eventbrite went public, selling 10 million shares and raising $230 million in its initial public offering (IPO).
