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Bending Spoons Acquires Eventbrite for $500 Million

  • December 2, 2025

Bending Spoons - Eventbrite Merger

Eventbrite, Inc. (EB) entered a merger agreement on December 2, 2025, to be acquired by Bending Spoons in an all-cash deal valued at $500 million.

Deal Structure:

Eventbrite stockholders will receive $4.5 in cash for each share of Eventbrite capital stock that they own, representing a premium of 81.45% from the stock’s last close.

Company Profile:

Eventbrite is a self-service ticketing and events platform that helps creators to plan, promote, and manage live experiences, distributing millions of tickets annually across nearly 180 countries. It was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco.

Bending Spoons is an Italy-based technology company that develops and operates a diverse suite of digital apps, such as Evernote, Meetup, Remini, StreamYard, Splice, and WeTransfer, reaching over a billion users globally and engaging roughly 200 to 300 million active users each month.

Deal Details and Timeline:

The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2026.

Eventbrite received financial advice from Allen & Company and legal counsel from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. Bending Spoons was advised financially by J.P. Morgan and received legal guidance from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.

Bending Spoons has agreed to pay 0.79 times the sales for Eventbrite.

Deal Metrics:

For a more detailed analysis of this merger and acquisition transaction, please visit the Deal Metrics page here:

Deal Metrics for the acquisition of Eventbrite, Inc. (EB) by Bending Spoons

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  • A spread history chart of the merger from its announcement to completion or failure.
  • Every event as the merger progresses, including the expiration of the HSR period, regulatory approvals, shareholder votes, etc.
  • News and SEC filings.
  • A history of deal updates.
  • And much more.

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Editor’s Note: Baranjot Kaur contributed to this article