festivalpass

FestivalPass launches with a membership platform that unlocks access to the show — tens of thousands of them. The brainchild of founder and CEO Ed Vincent, festivalPass claims to be the world’s first subscription platform for live events, through which members can nab no-fee tickets to more than 800,000 concerts, festivals and more. Membership can gain entry to such festivals as Coachella and ACL Music Festival, and live shows featuring Dua Lipa, John Mayer, Billie Eillish and more. Based in Austin, Texas, the festivalPass model uses a novel credit system, which can be redeemed for a smorgasbord of film, food, art and sports experiences across the U.S. and for booking rooms at thousands of hotels across the world at reduced rates. Members rack up credits through a subscription plan, rangin...