TiqIQ launches 100% free ticket marketplace for fans (think Craigslist, except it doesn’t suck)

Today TiqIQ is launching SellerDirect, a new "more civilized" way to sell tickets to same-day games, events, and concerts. It's like Craigslist but with identity verification and details like the view from your seat.

Ticket aggregator TiqIQ raises $1.7M as it goes head to head with rival SeatGeek

Two New York startups are vying for the title of top ticket aggregator. SeatGeek is better known, but TiqIQ announced a $1.7 million series A Thursday, giving it almost as much funding as its high-profile rival.

Both companies crunch mountains …