United States · Series C startup

Who invested in Eventful

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$20Mraised across 3 rounds since 2005, from 3 sources

$2.1MSeries A$7.5MSeries B$10MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $10MOct 2008
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Investors
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2005200620072008
$2.1MSeries A$7.5MSeries B$10MSeries C
First round
Series A, $2.1M
Mar 2005
Biggest round
$10M
Series C · Oct 2008
Usual gap between rounds
2.1 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Oct 2008
    Series C$10M1 new2 returning

    Reported by venturebeat.com

  2. Sept 2006
    Series B$7.5M1 new2 returning

    Reported by about.eventful.com

  3. Mar 2005
    Series A$2.1M2 new

    Reported by about.eventful.com

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredCBS Local MediaundisclosedJul 2014

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Everyone who backed them

DFJVC firm3rounds
Omidyar NetworkFamily office2rounds
Bay PartnersVC firm2rounds
Telefónica Open InnovationCorporate VC1round

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Quick answers about Eventful

Who invested in Eventful?

Eventful's investors include DFJ, Omidyar Network, Bay Partners and Telefónica Open Innovation.

How much has Eventful raised?

Eventful has raised $20M across 3 rounds since 2005.

When did Eventful last raise?

Eventful's most recent round was a Series C of $10M in Oct 2008.

What was Eventful's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $10M in Oct 2008, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Eventful first?

Eventful's first round on record, in Mar 2005, was backed by DFJ and Omidyar Network.

What stage is Eventful at?

Eventful's latest named round is a Series C, in Oct 2008.

Where is Eventful based?

Eventful is based in the United States.

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