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Who invested in SeatGeek

10 rounds we have observed, with the 38 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.

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Valuation: $1.2B, Mar 2026

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$160Mraised across 10 rounds since 2009, from 10 sources

$20KSeed$550KSeed$1.0MSeries A$550KSeries A$1.6MVenture$2.2MVenture$35MSeries B$62MSeries C$57MSeries D
Latest round
Series D, $57MApr 2017
Biggest round
$62MSeries C · Apr 2015
Investors
38
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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.

20092011201320152017
$20KSeed$550KSeed$1.0MSeries A$550KSeries A$1.6MVenture$2.2MVenture$35MSeries B$62MSeries C$57MSeries D
First round
Seed, $20K
May 2009
Biggest round
$62M
Series C · Apr 2015
Usual gap between rounds
8 months
the median of 9

The rounds

  1. Apr 2017
    Series D$57M3 new2 returning

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $55M sold, first sale Apr 2017

  2. Apr 2015
    Series C$62M4 new4 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $59M sold, first sale Mar 2015

  3. Aug 2014
  4. Dec 2013
    Venture$2.2M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.2M sold, first sale Nov 2013

  5. Aug 2012
    Venture$1.6M3 new2 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $1.7M sold, first sale Aug 2012

  6. Feb 2011
    RoundAmount undisclosed1 new1 returning

    Reported by finsmes.comSEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Jul 2010

  7. Oct 2010
    Series A$550K1 new6 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Jul 2010

  8. Jul 2010
    Series A$1.0M1 new1 returning

    Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $800K sold, first sale Jul 2010

  9. Jan 2010
    Seed$550K10 new

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $250K sold, first sale Jan 2010

  10. May 2009

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Jon GroetzingerExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Russell D'SouzaExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediDavid FrankelJohn LockeSteve Hafner

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.

Everyone who backed them

Founder CollectiveVC firm4rounds
Mousse PartnersFamily office4rounds
NYC SeedAngel network3rounds
Trajectory CapitalFamily office3rounds
Stage One CapitalVC firm3rounds
Causeway Media PartnersGrowth equity3rounds
AccelVC firm2rounds
PKS CapitalVC firm2rounds
Sean BlackAngel2rounds
The Trisiras GroupVC firm2rounds
Dreamit VenturesVC firm1round
Fabrice GrindaAngel1round
TCVPrivate equity1round
Lerer VenturesVC firm1round
HaystackVC firm1round
Ashton KutcherVC firm1round
Stanford UniversityVC firm1round
Jose MarinVC firm1round
Jason FingerAngel1round
RedSwan VCVC firm1round
Nasir JonesVC firm1round
Melo7 Tech PartnersVC firm1round
Kal VepuriAngel1round
Thomas LehrmanVC firm1round
Rob GlaserAngel1round
Mark WachenAngel1round
Thomas D. LehrmanVC firm1round
Arie AbecassisAngel1round
Peyton ManningAngel1round
Shane BattierAngel1round
Glynn Capital/ AccelGrowth equity1round
Technology CrossoverGrowth equity1round
Allen Levinsonno record of our own yet1round
Eli Manningno record of our own yet1round
Entree Capitalno record of our own yet1round
Mike Dunleavy Jr.no record of our own yet1round
Sunil Hiranino record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 8 firms list SeatGeek as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Glynn Capital ManagementVC firmPer its own site
Red Swan VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Teamworthy VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Rogue Insight CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Upstage VenturesVC firmPer its own site
ConduitAcceleratorPer its own site
Cougar Athletic FundVC firmPer its own site
Three Thousand CapitalVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about SeatGeek

Who invested in SeatGeek?

SeatGeek's investors include Founder Collective, Mousse Partners, NYC Seed, Trajectory Capital and Stage One Capital, and 33 more on record.

How much has SeatGeek raised?

SeatGeek has raised $160M across 10 rounds since 2009. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did SeatGeek last raise?

SeatGeek's most recent round was a Series D of $57M in Apr 2017.

What was SeatGeek's biggest round?

SeatGeek's largest round on record is $62M (Series C), in Apr 2015.

Who backed SeatGeek first?

SeatGeek's first round on record, in May 2009, was backed by Founder Collective and Dreamit Ventures.

What stage is SeatGeek at?

SeatGeek's latest named round is a Series D, in Apr 2017.

Where is SeatGeek based?

SeatGeek is based in the United States.

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