The latest ticketing firm to launch its own API for developers is US firm SeatGeek. Its new developer platform will help websites and apps tap into its database of live events, and make affiliate revenues on tickets sold. “We’re not some flighty Web 2.0 music discovery platform,” co-founder Jack Groetzinger tells VentureBeat. “We’ve gotten big because ticket sales is a powerful business, and now we’re offering to split that revenue stream 50/50 with developers who build on top of our data.” There is no traffic threshold for developers who want to use the API, either. “We’ve built the company with the help of big content partners like Yahoo and Hearst. Now we’re excited to let the little guy start making money by working with our data…”
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