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Vivid Seats Inc

For the period ended Sep 30, 2024. Filed Nov 7, 2024.

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Sep 30, 2024 · Filed Nov 7, 2024

SEAT$2.09-23.7%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

(Mark One)

☒QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended September 30,2024

or

☐TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from __________ to __________

Commission File Number:001-40926

Vivid Seats Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware86-3355184
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
24 E. Washington Street, Suite 900Chicago, Illinois60602
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

(312)291-9966

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per shareSEATThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants to purchase one share of Class A common stockSEATWThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer☐Accelerated filer☒
Non-accelerated filer☐Smaller reporting company☐
Emerging growth company☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ☐ No☒

As of October 31, 2024, the registrant had outstanding 131,520,349 shares of Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share, net of treasury shares, and 76,225,000 shares of Class B common stock, $0.0001 par value per share.

table of contents

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Forward-Looking Statements1
PART I.FINANCIAL INFORMATION2
Item 1.Financial Statements (Unaudited)2
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets2
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations3
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income4
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Equity (Deficit)5
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows7
Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements9
Item 2.Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations29
Item 3.Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk40
Item 4.Controls and Procedures41
PART II.OTHER INFORMATION42
Item 1.Legal Proceedings42
Item 1A.Risk Factors42
Item 2.Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds42
Item 3.Defaults Upon Senior Securities42
Item 4.Mine Safety Disclosures42
Item 5.Other Information42
Item 6.Exhibits43
Signatures45

forward-looking statements

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