BANGKOK, December 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GlobalTix, Asia leading provider of ticketing software and marketplace distribution platform for the tourism industry, has successfully closed a 5 million dollars Series B funding round. The round was led by Capital of the Tin MenA Singaporeventure capital firm based alongside key investors Seed Capital and a new addition, a Thai venture capital firm, ORZON Ventures.
Founded in 2013, GlobalTix has become Southeast Asia the largest ticket aggregator, offering over 150,000 experiences and partnering with over 12,000 travel agents. The ticketing provider and marketplace platform issues more than 12 million tickets annually in key markets such as China, India, IndonesiaKorea, Thailand, Vietnamand more.
The inclusion of a Thai investor underlines GlobalTix’s commitment to strengthening its presence in Thailand and further support the local tourism ecosystem. This collaboration demonstrates confidence in GlobalTix’s ability to enable Thai tour operators, retailers and attractions to thrive in an increasingly digital tourism landscape.
“We are thrilled to have ORZON Ventures join us on this journey,” said Chan Chee Kongco-founder and COO of GlobalTix. “Their support underscores our commitment to that of Thailand dynamic tourism ecosystem. Through this partnership, we are poised to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions and foster stronger collaborations with local operators and resellers, enabling our Thai partners to succeed alongside us. »
With this funding, GlobalTix plans to deepen market access Thailand and through the Asia-Pacific region. The company is also investing in AI and predictive analytics to optimize prices, identify industry trends and improve travelers’ interactions with local attractions.
GlobalTix has already established itself as a trusted partner in Thailandconnecting with leading attractions and retailers to provide seamless solutions. This funding will further strengthen its commitment to supporting the country’s tourism businesses, helping them reach a global audience while improving operational efficiencies.
“The participation of a Thai investor in this round is a significant step forward for GlobalTix and the Thai tourism sector. We see this as an opportunity to build trust with local operators and demonstrate our commitment to supporting that of Thailand position as a global leader in tourism,” Chan added.
“We are excited to support GlobalTix in its mission to revolutionize the tourism industry, especially here in Thailand. Our investment reflects great confidence in GlobalTix’s innovative technology and its ability to enable local operators and attractions to connect with a global audience. We look forward to seeing how this partnership will contribute to the growth and digital transformation of that of Thailand tourism ecosystem,” echoes Pahrada (Mameaw) Sapprasert, Managing Partner at ORZON Ventures.
GlobalTix is a preferred ticketing and channel management partner for the region’s top attractions, including Calypso Cabaret Bangkok, Jewel Changi Airport Singapore, Taman Safari Indonesia and others. With its strengthened presence in Thailandthe company is committed to supporting local operators and resellers in the development of their activities.
For Thai tour operators and resellers looking to expand their market presence and broaden their offerings, GlobalTix provides a reliable platform to connect with a global audience and unlock new growth opportunities.
To learn more about GlobalTix solutions, visit www.globaltix.com.
About GlobalTix
GlobalTix is the leading reservation and distribution platform for Asia-Pacific region focused on providing end-to-end solutions for attractions, tours and activities. GlobalTix also enables the same partners to seamlessly connect tourism activities with travel agents around the world. Founded in 2013, GlobalTix is used by renowned attractions such as Mount Faber Leisure Group, Taman Safari Indonesia, Mandai Wildlife Group, National Gallery Singapore, and partners with industry players such as Singapore Airlines and numerous travel agents. global online travel (OTA).
GlobalTix can be found at www.globaltix.com.
About ORZON Ventures
Based in Bangkok, ThailandORZON Ventures is a venture capital fund managed by 500 Thailand (also known as 500 TukTuks) that invests in Series A to B technology companies across Thailand And Southeast Asia. Since 2021, the fund has invested in 16 founder-led technology companies across travel, mobility, dining, health and wellness, lifestyle e-commerce and other related sectors.
To learn more about ORZON Ventures, visit www.orzon.ventures.
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