Live Nation Entertainment

Live Nation Entertainment is the largest live entertainment company globally, specializing in concert promotion, venue operation, and ticket sales. The company plays a pivotal role in the live music industry, promoting over 50,000 events in 2023 and attracting more than 145 million fans. With a presence in 45 countries, Live Nation owns, operates, or holds exclusive booking rights to 373 venues, making it the second-largest operator of music venues worldwide. Additionally, it generates revenue through sponsorships and advertising. Its ticketing platform, Ticketmaster, is a leading service in the industry, selling over 620 million tickets in 2023. Through its comprehensive approach to live entertainment, Live Nation serves both artists and fans, enhancing the concert experience on a global scale.

Alex Klos

CFO (Asia Pacific)

Shawn Gee

President

Past deals in Ticketing

Ocesa

Acquisition in 2019
Ocesa is a privately held company that promotes more than 3,100 events for nearly 6 million fans annually across Mexico and Colombia.

Neste Event Marketing

Acquisition in 2019
Neste Event Marketing, Inc. is a full-service event management company based in Brentwood, Tennessee, founded in 1995. As a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, it specializes in a comprehensive range of event marketing services, including the development of successful sponsorship programs. Over the years, Neste has expanded its offerings to include talent buying and event production, allowing it to cater to diverse client needs in the event sector. The company is recognized for its ability to create and execute engaging events that effectively connect brands with their target audiences.

Embrace Entertainment

Acquisition in 2019
Embrace Entertainment Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that specializes in organizing and promoting live events, including concerts and festivals. Founded in 2002, Embrace Entertainment has established itself as a prominent venue operator in the Toronto area. The company focuses on delivering a diverse range of entertainment experiences, contributing to the vibrant cultural landscape of the region. As of early 2019, Embrace Entertainment operates as a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, further enhancing its capabilities in the live events industry.

One Production

Acquisition in 2019
One Production is promotes concert in Singapore.

Emporium Presents

Acquisition in 2018
Emporium Presents is an independent concert promotion agency established in 2015 and headquartered in Golden, Colorado. Specializing in live music events, the company aims to enhance the concert experience for audiences across the nation. As of October 2018, it operates as a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. Emporium Presents is dedicated to promoting a diverse array of live performances, fostering a culture of music appreciation while also emphasizing a unique culinary experience related to hot chicken.

YellowHeart

Convertible Note in 2018
YellowHeart is a Web3 platform specializing in NFT ticketing, digital collectibles, and community engagement. It offers smart tickets, digital memberships, and tools for artists and venues to connect with fans while optimizing revenue.

Applauze

Acquisition in 2018
Applauze, previously known as 955Dreams Inc., is a mobile application developer focused on enhancing the event discovery and ticket purchasing experience. Launched in March 2013, the Applauze app provides users access to a vast array of events, including concerts, theater productions, sports games, and community gatherings across 41 U.S. cities and 5 Canadian cities. Utilizing data analytics and machine learning, the application intelligently recommends events tailored to users' preferences, facilitating the purchase of tickets from both primary sellers and secondary markets. Applauze aims to create engaging and immersive mobile products, combining high-quality design with educational content to foster meaningful connections between artists and their audiences. The company is composed of a dedicated team of designers and developers passionate about delivering innovative solutions in the event industry.

YellowHeart

Seed Round in 2018
YellowHeart is a Web3 platform specializing in NFT ticketing, digital collectibles, and community engagement. It offers smart tickets, digital memberships, and tools for artists and venues to connect with fans while optimizing revenue.

Everfest

Series A in 2017
Everfest is an online platform that connects users to festivals worldwide, allowing them to discover, book tickets, and earn rewards. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the company offers a unique cross-festival rewards program, enabling fans to accumulate points through ticket purchases. These points can be redeemed for free tickets and upgrades at current or future festivals. Everfest's technology also supports the broader festival ecosystem by providing tools that facilitate connections among festival organizers, vendors, artists, sponsors, and volunteers, enhancing the overall experience for participants. The platform not only serves as a ticket sales channel but also fosters community engagement and shared experiences at live events.

Metropolis Music

Acquisition in 2017
Metropolis Music Limited is a prominent concert and event promoter based in London, United Kingdom, and has been operating since its incorporation in 1985. The company specializes in organizing and promoting a wide range of music events, catering to both renowned artists and emerging talent. Its comprehensive services encompass booking, marketing, ticketing, production, and accounting, ensuring a well-managed experience for both artists and audiences. As a subsidiary of Live Nation Worldwide, Inc., Metropolis Music plays a significant role in the live music scene, contributing to the vibrant cultural landscape by facilitating numerous shows each year and enhancing the live musical experience for music lovers.

Nous Productions

Acquisition in 2016
Nous Productions is a company specializing in the production and organization of concerts and live shows in France. It focuses on providing high-quality music experiences, featuring a diverse lineup of artists, including internationally recognized acts such as Seal, Sean Paul, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Green Day, and BB Brunes. By combining event management and live promotion services, Nous Productions plays a significant role in the entertainment industry, delivering memorable performances and fostering a vibrant music scene.

Founders Entertainment

Acquisition in 2016
Founders Entertainment, LLC is a New York-based company founded in 2010 that specializes in producing and promoting a diverse range of music events, including festivals, concerts, and tours. As a full-service provider, it offers comprehensive entertainment promotion services, focusing on creating unique concert experiences and brand activation. The company is known for its expertise in curating and executing events that cater to various audiences and preferences. Since April 2016, Founders Entertainment has operated as a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, enhancing its capacity to deliver high-quality entertainment experiences.

Big Concerts

Acquisition in 2016
Big Concerts International (Pty) Ltd., founded in 1989 and based in Cape Town, is a prominent concert promoter in South Africa. The company specializes in promoting live entertainment events and offers a range of associated services, including merchandising, sponsorships, and the organization of corporate and private events. Additionally, Big Concerts provides concessions, hospitality, and venue management services, enhancing the overall experience for both artists and audiences. As of 2016, it operates as a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment.

Ticketmaster Entertainment

Acquisition in 2009
Ticketmaster Entertainment is a leading ticket distribution company based in Beverly Hills, California, that specializes in providing access to live entertainment. The company facilitates the buying and selling of tickets online for a wide range of events, including concerts, sports, theater, and family activities. Ticketmaster serves various clients, including venues, artists, and promoters, ensuring a streamlined ticketing experience. In addition to its main platform, Ticketmaster also owns TicketWeb, a ticketing service tailored for independent venues, further expanding its reach within the live entertainment industry.

Academy Music Group

Acquisition in 2007
Academy Music Group (AMG) is the UK’s leading owner and operator of nationwide live music and club venues, including London’s iconic theatres, O2 Academy Brixton and O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire and other outstanding sites in regional locations across the UK

Concert Productions International

Acquisition in 2006
CPI is a world leader and innovator in full service global touring, having produced some of the largest grossing tours in history, including the Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd and U2. CPI has also successfully created new revenue streams around the tours that it produces, such as VIP ticketing, fan clubs, merchandising and DVDs.

SD Concerts

SD Concerts is a live entertainment company that operates its own ticketing platform and provides event services, including artist booking, venue management, and ticketing operations, to organize live performances in Latin America and enable audiences to attend scheduled shows, with plans for future regional expansion.
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