Look out StubHub: TicketFire adds ‘buy’ function to app that digitizes paper tickets

Story excerpt provided by Columbus Business First.

Written by Carrie Ghose.

In time for March Madness, TicketFire has added the ability to buy digital tickets to its app that already lets users upload paper tickets and re-sell them – for the first time competing directly with secondary-market sellers such as StubHub and Ticketmaster.

About 1,000 tickets were purchased in the first weeks of a quiet rollout, said Ray Shealy, chairman of the Columbus startup. Unlike other secondary sellers, TIcketFire builds its margin into the displayed price, so what you see is what you pay.

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Originally published February 22, 2018.