M&A Deal Summary

Eventbrite Acquires Picatic

On August 8, 2018, Eventbrite acquired internet software and services company Picatic

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Eventbrite’s 7th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Eventbrite’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Eventbrite’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-08-08
Target Picatic
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Eventbrite
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Picatic

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Picatic is a Vancouver-based ticketing and event registration platform that empowers event creators in Canada and around the world. Bring People Together, build community, catalyze growth, and provide the tools that can truly transform the world we live in. Share bread, spill wine, learn, laugh and create memories; this is what drives our team to build Picatic.

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Buyer

Eventbrite

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees748
Revenue 325M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Eventbrite is an online ticket platform for live experiences that allows people to find and create events. Organisers use Eventbrite to boost ticket sales, promote and manage events, handle onsite operations, and analyse results across multiple sales channels. Eventbrite was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 7 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 7
State: British Columbia M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-19 Ticketea S.L.

Madrid, Spain

Ticketea S.L. is a ticketing provider. Ticketea helps people easily find and purchase tickets to a variety of live experiences, including festivals, concerts, and performing arts shows. Ticketea S.L. was founded in 2009 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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