Social is easy: Pocketplan lets you find, book and pay for events in your city

Entertainment, like transport, is integral to any major city’s attractiveness to its citizens and tourists to live and visit. And while we’ve seen some truly disruptive (read:Uber) and innovative startups entering the transport sector, entertainment in South Africa and emerging markets, for the most part, has not changed too much in the last few years in terms of event discovery and ticket purchasing.

While there are some players facilitating mobile payments for goods at events, event discovery still largely relies on traditional avenues such as nightlife guides and brochures.

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