Eventbrite

Eventbrite is set to be acquired by Bending Spoons, which has been buying up a plethora of digital platforms, instigating lots of cost cutting once each deal is done. It will pay $500 million for Eventbrite, considerably less than the ticketing platform’s $1.76 billion valuation at its 2018 IPO…

Eventbrite last week shared some market insights based on the sale of tickets to US music events on its platform in the first four months of this year. Fans are still buying tickets later than they used to - a trend that began during the pandemic - while more promoters are offering VIP packages…