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SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, announced its participation as a pilot partner in Google’s new agentic AI search experience. This partnership makes SeatGeek one of the first ticketers whose event listings can be fully understood and acted on by Google’s agentic features, giving fans more ways to discover and book the events they love.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced the hiring of Matt Herman as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Herman will oversee SeatGeek’s marketing organization, guiding brand strategy, growth marketing, and communications as the company continues to scale its platform and expand partnerships across major sports and entertainment properties.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced the extension of its partnership with Premier League club Leeds United, building on a three-year collaboration.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced the launch of Beyond the Seat. This product release helps teams and venues showcase the full value of the premium experiences they offer and makes the value of a ticket clear to fans at every step of the purchase journey, giving them greater clarity and confidence as they buy.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a partnership with Utah Hockey Club - the National Hockey League’s (NHL) newest franchise, owned by Smith Entertainment Group (SEG). As the Official Ticketing Partner of the club, SeatGeek’s technology will power ticketing for all Utah Hockey Club home games at Delta Center. SeatGeek’s partnership with Utah Hockey Club marks its second NHL client, following the Florida Panthers and their home venue, Amerant Bank Arena. SeatGeek is also the ticketing solution for SEG’s Utah Jazz NBA franchise and Delta Center arena in downtown Salt Lake City, a partnership that began in 2023.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today released a report that reveals insights on the popularity of country music and how Beyoncé’s most recent album has influenced today’s youngest fans to explore more country music subgenres and artists.

In anticipation of the MLB season, SeatGeek is introducing Next Fan Up, its new product release that reimagines the ticket-selling experience. Next Fan Up includes a suite of features, including a new AI-powered Smart Pricing tool, that fans can use to seamlessly sell their tickets on SeatGeek and get the best value for their seats.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced an exclusive partnership with the PGA of America. With this deal, SeatGeek becomes the organization’s Official Ticketing Supplier for its premiere championship events, including the PGA Championship, KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship, and the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, as well as the 2025 Ryder Cup. The partnership kicks off now with ticket sales starting for 2024 PGA Championship pre-registrants. General public sales for any remaining inventory are anticipated to begin in late Summer.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced its inclusion in Inc. magazine’s Best Workplaces list. This year’s placement marks SeatGeek’s second, having been named a ‘Best Workplace’ in 2022. Inc.’s annual list is the result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company culture, whether operating in a physical or a virtual facility.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced an exclusive partnership with the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA). SeatGeek is the first-ever tour-wide ticketing partner for U.S.-based tournaments on the LPGA Tour. The partnership kicks off this summer in preparation for the 2024 season, with tickets to the 2024 Solheim Cup available on May 31, 2023.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced an exclusive partnership with the National Football League’s Tennessee Titans. The new deal marks SeatGeek’s sixth NFL partnership as its Official Ticketing Partner, starting with the 2023 season. SeatGeek’s innovative technology will also power all concerts and other events in Nissan Stadium, excluding any events already on sale prior to April 1, 2023.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced a partnership extension with the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). SeatGeek will continue to power the club's ticketing technology and third-party events, including concerts, when the Current opens the first stadium purpose-built for a women’s professional soccer team in 2024. The Current currently hosts its home matches at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced a partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB) to become the Official Ticket Marketplace of MLB. The announcement comes at a time of new beginnings for the league with refreshed rules designed to boost the speed and excitement of the game starting this 2023 season. SeatGeek now has partners across all major North American sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLS, as well as the English Premier League and more.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced an exclusive partnership with Paciolan, a leader in ticketing, fundraising and technology solutions for college athletics and live entertainment venues. SeatGeek’s secondary ticketing services will be directly integrated with Paciolan’s primary ticketing system with an expected start date in July 2023. The agreement extends SeatGeek’s reach to include Paciolan collegiate and live events clients, who will use SeatGeek’s API-driven technology to seamlessly deliver secondary tickets to fans across the country.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced a renewal of its partnership with the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans. The organization joins a deep bench of clients who have extended their partnership with SeatGeek. In the last 18 months, SeatGeek has seen a 96% partnership renewal rate of its global client base.

SeatGeek, the technology platform that is transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced its partnership with Real Salt Lake (RSL) of Major League Soccer. As the Club's Official Ticketing Provider, SeatGeek's ticketing platform will create the ultimate matchday experience for fans starting with the 2023 season. RSL becomes the eighth MLS team to choose SeatGeek as its platform, alongside 50% of the English Premier League clubs in the U.K.

SeatGeek, the technology platform that is transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced its partnership with the NBA’s Utah Jazz and Vivint Arena as their Official Ticketing Provider. SeatGeek’s technology will power all Jazz home games, as well as other concerts and shows featured at Vivint Arena. The partnership tips off on October 1, 2023.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, announced a multi-year partnership deal with the NFL's Baltimore Ravens today. Through the partnership, the Ravens will revamp their ticketing experience with SeatGeek's mobile-first technology, beginning with the 2023 season. The deal marks SeatGeek's fifth NFL partner as it continues to shake up the live event industry for the better.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, today announced a new, long-term partnership that makes SeatGeek a Preferred Ticketing Partner of the United Soccer League (USL).

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, announced a renewal of its partnership with the National Football League’s (NFL) New Orleans Saints today. Saints fans will continue to use SeatGeek's app to buy and manage their tickets and scan directly into the stadium, while the organization’s back office will benefit from SeatGeek’s new backend client-facing technology, Unify.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, announced a partnership with New Mexico United (NMU) of the United Soccer League (USL). The deal marks SeatGeek's fifth USL partner, bolstering the company’s position as a top choice for soccer clubs across the US and abroad.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a new multi-year partnership with the San Diego Open. The announcement makes SeatGeek the Official Ticket Provider of the tournament, bringing fans a seamless experience from purchase to match point.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced it has raised $238 million as part of a Series E financing round led by long-time investor Accel, with participation from Wellington Management, Arctos Sports Partners, and Ryan Smith, founder and executive chairman of Qualtrics and founder of Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) which includes the Utah Jazz. The investment values the business at $1 billion on a pre-money basis and comes after SeatGeek exceeded all 2021 public financial forecasts and is on track to more than double revenue in 2022.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that’s transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a multi-year deal with the NFL’s Washington Commanders. The partnership will benefit stakeholders across the entirety of the Commander’s enterprise, giving its teams the technology and information they need to capture an elevated and fan-first game day experience.

SeatGeek, the technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a new multi-year partnership with Watford FC. Watford currently plays in the English Football League (EFL) Championship, and the new ticketing system was launched for the club and its supporters at the beginning of the 2021-22 season. The news follows SeatGeek’s announcement of its partnership with Leeds United FC, highlighting the company’s momentum and being the ticketing platform of choice for many teams within the English football league system.

NASCAR and SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a multi-year partnership. After entering into a relationship that allowed fans to buy and sell tickets to the sold-out Daytona 500 earlier this year, NASCAR and its owned and operated tracks have expanded SeatGeek’s role within the sport as its Official Ticket Marketplace Partner.

SeatGeek, the technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a renewed partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC of the English Premier League. This deal marks the Company’s seventh season as the Wolves’ Official Primary Ticketing partner. With SeatGeek, Wolves supporters will continue to reap benefits from the partnership: better ticketing technology that can lead to better fan experiences. The news follows SeatGeek’s announcement of its partnership with Leeds United FC as it continues to be the ticketing platform of choice for the majority of English Premier League clubs.

SeatGeek, the technology platform that is transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a multiyear partnership with the National Hockey League’s Florida Panthers and the team’s owned and operated venues. With this new partnership, which marks SeatGeek’s first deal as the official ticketing provider of an NHL team and its venues, SeatGeek will assume ticketing for all events and concerts at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise as well as the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale once the integration is complete.

SeatGeek, the technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, was named to Inc. magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list. The list highlights companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company cultures. SeatGeek stands out from the crowd because of how it engages employees, provides learning and development opportunities, and cultivates an environment where people come first.

SeatGeek, the technology platform transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a multi-year partnership with the Fiesta Bowl. Grab your bolo tie and sunscreen because the party in the Grand Canyon State starts this New Year’s Eve, 2022. As the Fiesta Bowl’s Official Primary Ticketing Partner, fans will use SeatGeek’s mobile app to buy tickets and enter Fiesta Bowl games and this year's College Football Semifinal Playoff matchup at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

SeatGeek (the “Company”), the technology platform transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a new multi-year partnership with Leeds United of the English Premier League (EPL). As an Official Partner of Leeds United, SeatGeek will create a world-class supporter experience starting with the 2022-23 season, set to begin in August.

SeatGeek, the technology platform that is transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced its Board of Directors that will lead the combined company subsequent to the closing of the previously announced business combination between SeatGeek and RedBall Acquisition Corp. (“RedBall”) (NYSE: RBAC), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”). Subject to the approval of RedBall’s shareholders and other customary closing conditions, the Board is expected to include the directors who have been serving on SeatGeek’s Board and its most recent members, Anna Baird, Chief Revenue Officer at Outreach, and Melissa Selcher, Chief Marketing Officer at LinkedIn.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced an extended partnership with leading sports and pop culture multi-media company, Jomboy Media. This engagement highlights SeatGeek’s ability to connect with Gen Z fans and build authentic relationships with industry trailblazers.

SeatGeek, the tecology platform that is transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced record financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a multi-year partnership with the Citi Open tennis tournament in Washington D.C. The annual tournament is SeatGeek’s first ATP 500 partner. It is also the company’s second tennis tournament and US Open Series partner, in addition to the Atlanta Open. The 2022 Citi Open takes place this summer from July 30 - August 7 and will feature some of the best tennis players in the world on the road to the last Grand Slam of the season.

SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform that is transforming live-event experiences for fans, teams, and venues, today updated its Super Bowl Ticket Tracker, revealing a 21% drop in average ticket price sold on its NFL-verified Super Bowl ticket marketplace since the AFC and NFC Championship games concluded. SeatGeek has seen the cheapest price to get into the game drop to $5,506 as of Tuesday morning. This year’s Super Bowl will include a team from the host market for the second year in a row, and the average ticket price is trending in a similar direction to last year’s matchup.

SeatGeek, the high-growth, mobile-centric technology platform that is transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced its Q3 2021 financial results, including record net revenue and gross profits for a single quarter. As previously announced, SeatGeek recently entered into a Business Combination Agreement with RedBall Acquisition Corp. (“RedBall”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (NYSE:RBAC).

SeatGeek, the high-growth, mobile-centric technology platform that is transforming the live-event experience for fans, teams, and venues, today announced a partnership with St. Louis CITY SC to become the club’s primary ticketing provider as the team prepares for its inaugural Major League Soccer (MLS) season in 2023. The announcement makes St. Louis CITY SC the seventh MLS team to partner with SeatGeek as the platform continues to grow its MLS presence. Over the past five years the majority of new MLS teams entering new venues have chosen SeatGeek, including Minnesota United, Austin FC, FC Cincinnati, and now St. Louis CITY SC.