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sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Vivid Seats Q2 GOV record $953.7M (+17% YoY), raises 2023 guidance, acquires Japan's Wavedash for ~$61M
Vivid Seats Inc.
- Q2 revenue $165.4M (+12% YoY); net income $38.3M (+59% YoY); adjusted EBITDA $31.1M (+2%).
- Marketplace GOV record $953.7M (+17% YoY) on widespread live event demand.
- Raised 2023 guidance: expects double-digit growth in both Marketplace GOV and Adjusted EBITDA.
- Definitive agreement to acquire Wavedash, Japan's leading secondary ticketing marketplace, for ~$61M cash.
- Entered strategic partnerships with Colorado Rockies, L.A. Dodgers, L.A. Chargers to drive differentiation.