Artist Booking Company

Name

Artist Booking Company

Legal name

Artist Booking Company

Website

https://artistbookingcompany.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Artist Booking Company is a platform that intermediates between performing artists and clients seeking to hire them, operating under the domain artistbookingcompany.com. The site is currently under maintenance, and no product, pricing, customer, or ownership details are disclosed.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Entertainment Booking Services

NAICS

Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures (71141), Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures (711410), Musical Groups and Artists (711130)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Talent Booking Agencies (Live Performance) (MPAIAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Artist Booking, Talent Buying & Agency Services (MPAGAAAF), Live Music Booking (Bands, Soloists, DJs) (HSACAHAA)

Keywords

• Artist booking services
• Talent booking platform
• Live entertainment booking
• Performer hiring services
• Event entertainment marketplace

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Core offering

Artist Booking Company appears to be a platform for booking artists, likely serving as an intermediary between artists and clients seeking to hire performers. It facilitates discovery and booking of performing talent for events and engagements, connecting supply-side artists with demand-side clients through an online channel.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Artist Booking Service An intermediary booking service that connects performing artists with clients looking to hire talent for events and engagements, facilitating artist discovery and booking through the company website.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Direct peers

• The Bash: The Bash (formerly GigMasters) is a booking platform that lets users find and hire local entertainment for events. It is a direct peer due to overlapping marketplace structure, target customer (event bookers), and roster of bookable artists and entertainers.
• GigSalad: GigSalad is an online marketplace that connects event planners with musicians, bands, DJs, and other live performers. It is a direct peer because both businesses operate as online artist-booking intermediaries with similar buyer (event host) and supplier (performer) profiles.

Broad incumbents

• Thumbtack: Thumbtack is a large, venture-backed local services marketplace that includes an entertainment/booking vertical alongside many other service categories. It is a broad incumbent because it overlaps on the artist-booking use case but competes across a much wider portfolio of services.
• Eventbrite: Eventbrite is a large ticketing and event-platform incumbent that powers live events and connects organizers with talent and audiences. It is a broad incumbent because it touches the same artist-booking economy through event production and ticketing infrastructure, even though booking is not its primary focus.
• Endeavor (WME / William Morris Endeavor): WME, part of Endeavor, is a major global talent agency that books artists for live, branded, and media appearances. It is a broad incumbent comparable in category (artist booking/representation) but vastly larger and more diversified across sports, media, and entertainment.
• Creative Artists Agency (CAA): CAA is one of the largest global talent and entertainment agencies, representing a roster of artists and brokering bookings across live, TV, and endorsement work. It is a broad incumbent because it competes for artist representation and booking mandates, although it operates at a much larger scale and with a broader portfolio.
• Live Nation Entertainment: Live Nation is the world's largest live entertainment company with a dedicated talent-buying and agency operation. It is a broad incumbent because it operates artist-booking services at global scale that compete for the same client budget, even though its primary business is concert promotion and venue operation.

Emerging players

• Sonicbids: Sonicbids is a platform that connects independent musicians with booking opportunities at festivals, venues, and events. It is an emerging player that competes in the same artist-to-buyer matchmaking space, particularly for the independent/live-music segment.
• Gigwell: Gigwell is a booking and tour-management platform purpose-built for booking agencies and performing artists. It is an emerging player that targets the same artist-booking workflow with software tooling, offering a different angle of comparability (technology layer vs. marketplace).
• ReverbNation: ReverbNation is a platform that helps artists manage their presence, get discovered, and book live opportunities. It is an emerging player that overlaps with artist booking as part of a broader artist-services offering.

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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