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Our Story

We believe every day deserves a great story

Happentix was born from a simple belief: life is richer when you say yes to new experiences. We built the platform we always wished existed.

Our Mission

Connecting people to moments that matter

At Happentix, we believe that extraordinary experiences are the fabric of a meaningful life. Our mission is to make it effortless for anyone — whether a seasoned traveler or a curious local — to discover, explore, and be part of the moments that define their stories.

Founded in 2021, we've grown from a small directory of city events into a global platform connecting millions of experience-seekers with thousands of creators, organizers, and local businesses.

We're not just a booking platform — we're a community of explorers committed to making every city feel like home, and every trip feel like an adventure.

The Happentix team collaborating
What We Stand For

Our core values

Every feature, every decision, every partnership is guided by the principles that define us.

Authenticity First

We champion genuine, local experiences over mass-market tourism. Every listing reflects a real passion, a real story, and a real community.

Inclusive Exploration

Great experiences should be accessible to everyone. We curate options for every budget, interest, and ability so no one is left out.

Community Powered

Our best content comes from our users. Real reviews, honest ratings, and personal recommendations make Happentix a platform you can trust.

Responsible Travel

We promote experiences that respect local cultures, support small businesses, and contribute positively to the communities we serve.

Constant Innovation

We're always improving — listening to our community, iterating on our tools, and finding new ways to make discovery more delightful.

Trust & Transparency

We're straightforward about how we operate, how we handle your data, and what you can expect from every experience on our platform.

The People Behind It

Meet our team

A passionate group of explorers, technologists, and storytellers united by a love for great experiences.

Marcus Webb – CEO
Marcus Webb
Co-Founder & CEO

Former travel journalist with a decade of experience covering city culture across 60 countries.

Leila Okonkwo – CPO
Leila Okonkwo
Co-Founder & CPO

Product visionary and UX researcher passionate about making technology feel human and intuitive.

David Park – CTO
David Park
Chief Technology Officer

Full-stack architect who previously built recommendation systems for leading consumer platforms.

Nina Castillo – Head of Community
Nina Castillo
Head of Community

Community builder and events strategist who has grown creator networks across three continents.

Our Journey

From idea to impact

2021

The Spark

Happentix launches in New York City with 120 curated listings and a small community of passionate early adopters.

2022

Rapid Growth

Expanded to 25 cities across the US and Europe. Launched our Creator Tools and hit 50,000 registered users.

2023

Community Power

Introduced our community review system. User-generated content surpassed editorial content for the first time.

2024

Going Global

Reached 120+ cities worldwide. Passed 500,000 active users and 48,000 live event listings.

Come be part of the story

Whether you're looking for your next adventure or want to share yours with the world — Happentix is your place.

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