The tourism ticketing platform has received $60m in a round led by Airbnb that brought its funding to more than $105m altogether.

Short-term accommodation rental service Airbnb led a $60m series C round today for Netherlands-based online ticketing platform Tiqets that included private equity firm HPE Growth Capital and growth equity firm Investion.

Founded in 2014, Tiqets runs an online ticketing service that lets users purchase instant and last-minute entrance to museums and attractions like the Eiffel Tower in Paris or the British Museum in London, in addition to activities such as canal cruises in Amsterdam.

The company has expanded into 69…

Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.