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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-305559"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001475115"
company_name: "Eventbrite, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T15:08:12.581684+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eventbrite to be acquired by Bending Spoons for $4.50 per share in cash

## Summary
- All-cash transaction valued at $4.50 per share; expected to close by June 1, 2026, subject to stockholder and regulatory approvals.
- Eventbrite Board unanimously approved the merger and recommends stockholders vote in favor.
- Founders Julia Hartz and Kevin Hartz, among others, entered into voting agreements to support the deal.
- Company subject to 'no-shop' provisions; termination fee of $14.4 million payable under certain conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-305559
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001475115
- company_name: Eventbrite, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1475115/000119312525305559/0001193125-25-305559-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1475115/000119312525305559/d21505d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-305559.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Eventbrite, Inc. entered into Merger Agreement with Bending Spoons US Inc. and Everest Merger Sub Inc. valued at $4.50 in cash per share (effective 2025-12-01).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: merger
  - Counterparty: Bending Spoons US Inc. and Everest Merger Sub Inc.
  - Value: $4.50 in cash per share
  - Effective: 2025-12-01
  source text: On December 1, 2025, Eventbrite, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with Bending Spoons US Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”) and a wholly owned subsidiary of Bending Spoons S.p.A. (“Bending Spoons”), and Everest Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), pursuant to which, among other things, Merger Sub will merge with and into the Company, with the Company surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the “Merger”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1475115/000119312525305559/0001193125-25-305559-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.