# Tiqets funding: rounds and investors

> Tiqets has raised $131M across 6 rounds since 2013. Investors include HPE Growth, Airbnb and ABN AMRO Fund. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/tiqets (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Netherlands · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Tiqets*

6 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$131M** raised across 6 rounds since 2013, from 6 sources

**$450K** Seed **$1.0M** Seed **$17M** Round **$23M** Series B **$60M** Series C **$30M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $30M Jun 2025
- **Biggest round:** $60M Series C · Oct 2019
- **Investors:** 4 (1 led)

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025

**$450K** Seed

**$1.0M** Seed

**$17M** Round

**$23M** Series B

**$60M** Series C

**$30M** Debt

- **First round:** Seed, $450K
- **Biggest round:** $60M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 18 months

## The rounds

- **Jun 2025** Debt **$30M** *1 new* [ABN AMRO Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abn-amro-clearing) Source recorded
- **Oct 2019** Series C **$60M** *2 new* *1 returning* [Airbnb](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbnb) Lead [HPE Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpe-growth) [Investion](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investion) Reported by TechCrunch
- **Nov 2018** Series B **$23M** *1 returning* [HPE Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpe-growth) Reported by Tech.eu
- **May 2017** Round **$17M** *1 new* [HPE Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpe-growth) Reported by FinSMEs
- **Feb 2015** Seed **$1.0M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record
- **Dec 2013** Seed **$450K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by eu-startups.com

## Founders and team

From Tiqets's own website: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

**Luuc Elzinga** Founder & President

- **Laurens Leurink** Chief Executive Officer
- **Maarten Raaijmakers** Chief Supply Officer
- **Robert Westers** Chief Operating Officer
- **Santiago Hirschfeld** Chief Technology Officer
- **Stef Pillen** Chief Financial Officer

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2013 **Seed** 2015 **Round** 2017 **Series B** 2018 **Series C** 2019 **Debt** 2025 [HPE Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpe-growth) [Airbnb](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbnb) L [ABN AMRO Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abn-amro-clearing) [Investion](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investion)

## Everyone who backed them

[HPE Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpe-growth) Private equity **3** rounds

[Airbnb](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbnb) Corporate VC **1** round, led 1

[ABN AMRO Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abn-amro-clearing) Corporate VC **1** round

[Investion](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investion) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Tiqets as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Capital Mills](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-mills) VC firm 2026, per its site

## Quick answers about Tiqets

### Who invested in Tiqets?

Tiqets's investors include HPE Growth, Airbnb, ABN AMRO Fund and Investion.

### How much has Tiqets raised?

Tiqets has raised $131M across 6 rounds since 2013.

### When did Tiqets last raise?

Tiqets's most recent round was a Debt of $30M in Jun 2025.

### What was Tiqets's biggest round?

Tiqets's largest round on record is $60M (Series C), in Oct 2019, led by Airbnb.

### Who backed Tiqets first?

Tiqets's first round on record, in May 2017, was backed by HPE Growth.

### What stage is Tiqets at?

Tiqets's latest named round is a Debt, in Jun 2025.

### Where is Tiqets based?

Tiqets is based in the Netherlands.

### Who led Tiqets's rounds?

Airbnb led the Series C in 2019.

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