secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Vivid Seats Inc. (SEAT)
CIK:        0001856031
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-039040
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Vivid Seats acquires Japanese ticket marketplace Wavedash for ~$61M
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- Enterprise value ¥8.7B (~$61M) cash; close expected Q3 2023.
- Wavedash is market leader in Japanese secondary ticketing; FY23 rev ~$35M.
- CEO calls deal accretive and TAM-expanding; CFO notes accretive EBITDA margins.
- Wavedash will operate as wholly owned subsidiary after closing.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856031/000095017023039040/0000950170-23-039040-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856031/000095017023039040/seat-20230807.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-039040

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