Effortless Marketing,
Epic Events
We make it easy for promoters to bring events to life, so they can focus on what matters: creating memorable experiences for their fans.
our team
Meet a few of the friendly faces behind Hive
From concert-goers to promoters, band members, and more, we live and breathe live events, inside and outside of work.
memorable moments
Hive has continually evolved to better serve event promoters. Explore some of the key milestones that have shaped our journey and fueled our growth.
2014
Founded
Hive was born. Happy birthday to us! We also graduated from the Y Combinator S14 batch shortly after.
2016
Reached profitability
Achieved profitability, marking a major financial milestone.
2017
Launched email
Our email marketing service was released into the wild.
2019
First ticketing integration
Integrated with our first ticketing platform to help simplify event promotion efforts.
2021
Launched SMS
Expanded our services with SMS marketing to help improve fan engagement rates.
2023
10 ticketing integrations
Grew to support 10 integrations with major ticketing platforms, enhancing our service reach.
2023
Secured growth funding
Secured funding to accelerate growth and expand our offerings.
2023
$500MM in ticket sales generated
Assisted our customers in generating $500 million in ticket sales.
2024
Sent 5B emails
Sent our 5 billionth email on behalf of our customers.
And we’re just getting started! With each milestone, we’re more excited to keep pushing boundaries and helping you create unforgettable events.
Our Exec Team
Ian Roberts
CEO, Co-founder
Patrick Hannigan
CTO, Co-founder
Katie Cerar
VP of Product
Lynsie Campbell
Head of Marketing
Rohit Agarwal
CFO
Sarah Piller
Chief of Staff
Helping our clients send over 2.5 billion emails per year