Spain-based online ticketing platformTicketea has been acquired by US-headquartered peer Eventbrite for an undisclosed sum, providing an exit to leisure and travel-focused e-commerce firm Atrápalo.

Ticketea operates a ticketing portal for live events such as music concerts and theatre productions. It helps organisers promote their events and is primarily active in Spain and Portugal.

Eventbrite expects its ticketing offering to be complemented by Ticketea’s directory, which includes Spain-based music festivals Dreambeach Villaricos, Viña Rock and Arenal Sound. Javier Andres, Ticketea’s…