Gigwell
Gigwell is a Los Angeles-based B2B company specializing in productivity tools for the entertainment industry, serving over 80,000 artists and venues worldwide and facilitating over $3 billion in gigs.
Company History
Gigwell was launched in 2015 and quickly established itself as a significant player in the B2B productivity industry. The company joined the Y Combinator W16 batch, further boosting its growth and credibility. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Gigwell operates with a dedicated team of 12 employees, focusing on transforming the way artists, booking, and management agencies automate their workflows. Despite its relatively small team size, Gigwell has managed to facilitate over $3B in gigs across various verticals, including DJs, musicians, public speakers, and comedians.
Services
Gigwell offers comprehensive services aimed at streamlining the booking and management processes for artists and agencies. The platform provides end-to-end workflow automation for managing artist logistics, negotiating contracts, tracking payments electronically, and monitoring revenue goals. Some featured services include a one-click contract builder, FlexPay for automating deposit reminders and offering multiple payment options, and analytics tools to track growth and identify bottlenecks. These services aim to maximize revenue, time, and efficiency for users.
Products
Gigwell provides several specialized products to support artists, booking agencies, and management teams. The Productivity Suite streamlines bookings, while Ticket Counts Pro automates ticket count collection, offering detailed reports and analytics. Tour IQ helps users find more gigs and explore new booking opportunities. The platform also includes a comprehensive venue and festival database for global use. Each product is designed to make the booking process more efficient and data-driven.
Industry Recognition
Gigwell has garnered significant recognition within the industry. It has been featured in major publications such as TechCrunch, Billboard, DJ Mag, Hypebot, DJ Times, and Magnetic Mag. Additionally, the company has won awards including the most promising startup from the Nitey Awards and the StartUp Innovators Challenge from SF MusicTech. This recognition highlights Gigwell’s innovative approach and impact within the B2B productivity sector.
Clientele and Reach
Gigwell is trusted by over 80,000 touring artists and venues, serving a broad range of clients across various regions including the United States, America/Canada, and remote or partly remote areas. The platform assists thousands of live entertainers, speakers, and booking agents in streamlining booking processes and discovering new talent buyers. This wide reach and trusted client base underscore Gigwell's commitment to enhancing efficiency and revenue for its users.