Techstars Atlanta: Get to Know Preesale

Oct 25, 2016 10:00 AM ET

Techstars Atlanta, in partnership with Cox Enterprises, selected 10 companies to participate in the program's 2016 class. Applications for the 10 coveted spots came from around the globe, including 69 countries and six continents.

Preesale is one of the 10 participants. Multiply your sales channels by increasing your tickets sales on Facebook. Easily connect your Facebook app to your Facebook page, create your tickets in less than 5 minutes and sell to targeted customers, and promote your events on Facebook – the best platform to target your attendees.

Get to know the Preesale team.

What excites you about Techstars?

The idea of meeting new people that are deeply connected with the mobile internet world and share the passion of entrepreneurship.

Obviously the team, the trainings, the mentors and the network that brings the added value at any step of the program. Iterate faster and shrink your one year roadmap down to three months. It’s a real world application focused on the practical things. And you’re part of another family that is there with you for the good and bad!

How did you hear about Techstars?

Mainly from Techcrunch and Facebook

What do you hope to learn/take away from Techstars Atlanta?

Our main goal is to deeply understand the mechanisms of viral online marketing, creating long-lasting international partnerships and learning with the mentors, the associates and the other companies.

How did you come up with the idea for your company?

Organizing a New Year’s Eve party that went wrong because of a buggy ticketing system. There were 2,000 tickets that were supposed to be scanned.

Are there any entrepreneurs or business leaders who inspire you?

37 Signals Founders, Jay-Z, Michael Jordan or people like Reid Hoffman that built an empire based on people’s data.

What did you know about Atlanta before relocating for the program?

The airport, the hip-hop scene, the aquarium, the Olympic games and Coca-Cola

What’s the one piece of technology or app that you can’t live without?

Uber/Lyft that are getting us to Ponce every day and of course, Facebook!

Where was your company founded?

Brussels, Belgium the heart of Europe

Who can use your product?

Every initiative bringing more than 20 people together.

Located at Ponce City Market, Techstars Atlanta provides 90 days of rapid acceleration to boost entrepreneurs’ early stage business and product development efforts through focused education, mentorship and funding.

Techstars is a global ecosystem that empowers entrepreneurs to bring new technologies to market wherever they choose to live. With dozens of mentorship-driven accelerator programs and thousands of community programs worldwide, Techstars exists to support the world's most promising entrepreneurs throughout their lifelong journey, from inspiration to IPO. Techstars provides access to tens of thousands of community leaders, founders, mentors, investors, and corporate partners, allowing entrepreneurs to accelerate the pace of innovation and do more faster.