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Who is Leap Event Technology?
Leap Event Technology is a private equity firm.
Firm facts
Leap Event Technology
- Type
- private equity firm
- Website
- leapevent.tech
- Owned by
- Vector Capital Management
Industries
Last verified 2026-10-30
How they work
Leap Event Technology provides ticketing, mobile apps, event marketing, convention management and photo-op technology. Formerly Patron Technology, it assembled its offering through acquisitions and combinations; its current history records the sale of PatronManager in April 2026.
Leap has brought individual event technology businesses into an integrated offering. Its published history identifies additions across ticketing, apps, conventions and marketing, and a 2026 disposal; the reviewed pages do not set out a current seller process or deal-size range.
- Sector focus
- Technology and services supporting live events, ticketing, attendee engagement and event operations.
Their portfolio
Showing 7 of 7 known holdings — coverage is still partial.
Company
Sector
What they do
- Epic Photo OpsSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doEvent photo-op and autograph management technology integrated in July 2023.
- Fan Interactive MarketingSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doDigital marketing and analytics services business added in January 2023.
- GreencopperSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doMobile event app provider acquired in February 2018.
- ShowClixSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doTicketing platform for event organisers, combined within the group from 2017.
- ThuziSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doExperiential marketing technology platform added in August 2018.
- TicketboothSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doTicketing platform serving events in Australia and New Zealand, added in July 2019.
- TicketLeapSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doSelf-service event ticketing platform that joined the group in September 2017.
Exited holdings
Confirmed former portfolio companies, shown separately from current holdings.
Company
Sector
What they do
- PatronManagerSectorMedia & telecomWhat they doCRM and ticketing platform for arts organisations; Leap’s current history records its sale in April 2026. (exited)
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Sources
- leapevent.tech · portfolio page
- leapevent.tech · website
- vectorcapital.com · research
The truth, first.Data as at 2026-10-30