Company Growth (employees)
SeatGeek was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, US
Key People at SeatGeek
Eric Waller
CTO
Jack Groetzinger
Founder
Matthew Clunan
Marketing Analyst
Nihar Singhal
EVP Business Development & Strategy
Jamie Hooker
Director of Talent
Angela Bunt
Blog Editor
Russell D'Souza
Co - Founder
SeatGeek Office Locations
SeatGeek has an office in New York
New York, US (HQ)
400 Lafayette St
SeatGeek Data and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2009 |
Total Funding | $195 m |
Latest funding size | $57 m |
Time since last funding | 4 months |
Investors | The Trisiras Group, NYC Seed, Fabrice Grinda, Jason Finger, PKS Capital, TCV, Paul Sethi, Stanford University, Mousse Partners, Stage One Capital, Haystack Partners, Founder Collective, Thomas Lehrman, DreamIt Ventures, Causeway Media Partners, Accel, Melo7 Tech Partners llc, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Glaser, Nasir "Nas" Jones, Accel Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures, Sean Black, Kal Vepuri, Red Swan Ventures, Entree Capital, Jose Marin, Glynn Capital Management |
SeatGeek's latest funding round in April 2017 was reported to be $57 m. In total, SeatGeek has raised $195 m
SeatGeek Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Acquired Company | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| FanSnap | December 19, 2013 |
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SeatGeek News and Updates
April 18, 2017
Watch out, Ticketmaster: SeatGeek spends $56 million on TopTix
SeatGeek is serious about defeating Ticketmaster.
The ticketing platform just spent $56 million on the ticketing tech company TopTix. SeatGeek paid for that acquisition by raising $57 million in its own Series D funding round. Before this round, SeatGeek had already raised over $100 million in …
April 18, 2017
SeatGeek raises $57 million, acquires Israeli ticketing software company TopTix for $56 million
SeatGeek has acquired Israeli ticketing software company TopTix in a $56 million deal. The deal, representing only SeatGeek’s second acquisition after it bought rival FanSnap back in 2013, was funded by a fresh $57 million series D round led by Glynn Capital, with participation from Accel, Causeway …
January 19, 2017
SeatGeek’s new Pano feature gives ticketbuyers a 360-degree view of the stadium
SeatGeek is launching a new way to give ticketbuyers a better sense of exactly what they’ll see from a given seat. The new feature, called Pano, offers a 360-degree view of the empty venue — you can look around in all directions, Street View-style, and you can also jump to different parts of the st…
August 11, 2016
SeatGeek moves beyond resale tickets with new ‘Open’ platform
Sports teams and live event venues will soon be able to sell their tickets directly through SeatGeek. The company has focused on resale tickets until now — first by aggregating resale options from other sites, then by launching a marketplace where ticketbuyers can sell or transfer their tickets dir…
August 11, 2016
SeatGeek takes on Ticketmaster with primary ticketing platform that can be integrated into any app
SeatGeek is the latest ticketing company to spread its proverbial wings with the launch of a new primary ticketing platform for rights-holders. Founded in 2009, SeatGeek has hitherto served as a marketplace and aggregator for tickets sold elsewhere, and it recently opened up to let anyone resell the…
July 18, 2016
SeatGeek will calculate how much that ticket is worth
Have you ever bought sweet tickets for a ballgame, a concert or some other live event, only to find out that you couldn’t make it? The internet certainly offers plenty of ways for you to unload the tickets… but how much should you charge? Ticketing startup SeatGeek has launched a new way to help yo…