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SeatGeek Funding Round

On 8/28/2014, SeatGeek raised $35 million in Series B funding from Accel Partners, Causeway Media Partners and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/28/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$35,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Accel Partners (Lead Investor) (John Locke)

Causeway Media Partners

private investors (Eli Manning)

private investors (Peyton Manning)

Melo7 Tech Partners

Proceeds Purpose
The 35-employee company plans to use its funding to achieve 100% coverage and give users confidence they don't have to worry about comparison shopping for tickets, ever.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
57 E. 11th St. 8A Floor
New York, NY 10003
USA
Email Address
Overview
SeatGeek forecasts the price of sports or concert tickets. So before buying tickets to an event, you can check SeatGeek for a price forecast. If the price is going up, you'll want to buy your tickets right away.
Profile
SeatGeek LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SeatGeek Company Twitter Account
Company News
SeatGeek News
Facebook
SeatGeek on Facebook
YouTube
SeatGeek on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Technical Officer
Eric Waller
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Co-Founder
Russ D'Souza
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Co-Founder
Jack Groetzinger
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VP - Bus. Development
Nihar Singhal
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VP - Engineering
Adam Cohen
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VP - R & D
Steve Ritter
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