SeatGeek

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SeatGeek is a company that develops a ticket search engine. The engine aggregates ticket listings for live sports, concert, and theater events and presents them to consumers within an elegant and powerful user interface. Its data engine is geared towards helping consumers identify the best ticket deals. SeatGeek also offers consumers a robust event discovery tool through its Columbus event calendar and Spotify applications, which take into account user preferences and favorited teams and artists in order to generate accurate recommendations of upcoming local events that match a user's tastes and preferences.

TypePrivate
Founded2009
HQNew York, USMap
Websiteseatgeek.com
Employee Ratings4.5More
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Locations

SeatGeek is headquartered in
New York, United States

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Latest Updates

Employees (est.) (Oct 2020)371
Job Openings34
Cybersecurity ratingCMore

Key People/Management at SeatGeek

Eric Waller

Eric Waller

CPO
Jack Groetzinger

Jack Groetzinger

Founder
Angela Bunt

Angela Bunt

Blog Editor
Brian D. Murphy

Brian D. Murphy

CTO
Angela Rouse

Angela Rouse

Head Of Operations, SeatGeek Enterprise
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SeatGeek Office Locations

SeatGeek has offices in New York, Portland, Karmiel, London and in 1 other location
New York, US (HQ)
400 Lafayette St Fl 4
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SeatGeek Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2009

SeatGeek total Funding

$159.9 m

SeatGeek latest funding size

$56.97 m

Time since last funding

4 years ago

SeatGeek investors

Accel Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures, Fabrice Grinda, Mousse Partners, Founder Collective, Jason Finger, Glynn Capital Management, Accel, Jose Marin, Causeway Media Partners, Sean Black, Haystack Partners, TCV
SeatGeek's latest funding round in April 2017 was reported to be $57 m. In total, SeatGeek has raised $159.9 m
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SeatGeek Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
FanSnapDecember 19, 2013

SeatGeek Cybersecurity Score

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77/100

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SeatGeek Online and Social Media Presence

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SeatGeek News and Updates

September 04, 2019

SeatGeek launches NFL Stadium Guides to help improve gameday experience

NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SeatGeek today announced the launch of its NFL Stadium Guides. The guides were built from the feedback of more than 3,200 fans, and give advice on the best things to do and see for all 32 teams. The guides also rank every stadium's atmosphere, food...
July 17, 2019

Fans of YouTube star David Dobrik are sharing videos of themselves reading a SeatGeek ad while seemingly loopy from drugs following dentist visits

Fans of YouTube star David Dobrik, who has 13 million subscribers, are sharing videos of themselves reciting an ad for the ticket-selling app, SeatGeek, seemingly while still under the influence of drugs after dentist visits.   SeatGeek's director of influencer marketing, Ian Borthwick, has been t…
May 01, 2019

SeatGeek names former Tumblr and NYT exec Brian Murphy as CTO

Ticketing startup SeatGeek has a new CTO. Brian Murphy previously held the same position at Tumblr (which, like TechCrunch, is owned by Verizon Media) and has also served as vice president of engineering at The New York Times and senior director of technology at Condé Nast. “Brian is an incredible l…
March 23, 2018

Jeff Vinik invests $12 million into Dreamit Ventures, joins board

Real estate investor and Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik has expanded his relationship with Dreamit Ventures through a new $12 million investment into the early stage fund and accelerator, announced earlier this week. The deal will also see Vinik joining Dreamit as a Partner and a member of the…
October 26, 2017

SeatGeek signs up Facebook as primary ticketing distributor

Ticketing platform SeatGeek has signed Facebook up as a distribution partner, allowing sports fans and gig-goers to buy tickets directly through the world’s biggest social network. Though SeatGeek is better known as an aggregator and secondary ticketing marketplace for resellers, the company announc…

 SeatGeek Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was SeatGeek founded?

    SeatGeek was founded in 2009.

  • Who are SeatGeek key executives?

    SeatGeek's key executives are Eric Waller, Jack Groetzinger and Angela Bunt.

  • How many employees does SeatGeek have?

    SeatGeek has 371 employees.

  • Who are SeatGeek competitors?

    Competitors of SeatGeek include Sohu.com, ScoreBig and Vivid Seats.

  • Where is SeatGeek headquarters?

    SeatGeek headquarters is located at 400 Lafayette St Fl 4, New York.

  • Where are SeatGeek offices?

    SeatGeek has offices in New York, Portland, Karmiel, London and in 1 other location.

  • How many offices does SeatGeek have?

    SeatGeek has 5 offices.