Live Nation Entertainment

Live Nation Entertainment is the largest live entertainment company globally, functioning as a concert promoter, venue operator, and ticketing platform. It generates revenue through sponsorships and advertising, alongside its core ticketing operations. With offices in 45 countries, Live Nation promotes concerts worldwide and owns or operates 373 venues, making it the second-largest music venue operator. In 2023, the company promoted over 50,000 events, attracting more than 145 million fans. Its ticketing service, Ticketmaster, is a leading platform, selling over 620 million tickets in the same year.

Alex Klos

CFO (Asia Pacific)

Shawn Gee

President

64 past transactions

Timeline Management

Acquisition in 2024
Timeline Management is a management and branding agency that promotes next-generation talent, creators, and artists.

MEO Arena

Acquisition in 2024
MEO Arena is a strong social and environmental commitment that concerts, family performances, festivals, congresses, corporate meetings, product launches, seminars of all sizes with high quality and complete versatility, and flexibility

Liquid Death

Venture Round in 2024
Liquid Death is a rapidly growing beverage brand that specializes in canned mountain water, offering both still and sparkling options enriched with natural electrolytes and minerals. The company distinguishes itself by packaging its products in infinitely recyclable aluminum tallboy cans, appealing to health-conscious consumers while promoting sustainability. Liquid Death aims to compete with the marketing strategies of traditional unhealthy beverage brands by adopting a bold and humorous branding approach. Additionally, the company commits 10% of its profits from each can sold to nonprofits dedicated to reducing plastic pollution and providing clean drinking water to those in need, further emphasizing its dedication to environmental and social responsibility.

Komi

Series A in 2023
Komi is a personalized website page builder designed for influencers and celebrities, offering a central hub for content creators to showcase their work. The platform allows musicians, athletes, and other creative personalities to customize landing pages that promote various offerings, including podcast episodes, YouTube videos, music albums, merchandise, tour dates, and social media accounts. By consolidating these elements into a visually appealing and fully personalized hub, Komi empowers creators of all levels to enhance their online presence and engage more effectively with their fans. Additionally, the platform provides essential digital tools that help artists and celebrities expand their business and maximize their commercial potential.

Páramo Presenta

Acquisition in 2023
Páramo Presenta is a cutting-edge experience that connects our public communities with their ambitions and with sponsors, resulting in unforgettable memories that linger in clients' hearts and manage to keep their youthful spirit.

R.E.M. Beauty

Venture Round in 2023
R.E.M. Beauty is a cosmetics manufacturer dedicated to empowering individuals in their creativity and self-expression through makeup. The company offers a diverse range of products, including brow gel, concealer, eyeliner markers, lip liner pencils, eyeshadow palettes, lipstick, and lip gloss. By providing high-quality tools, R.E.M. Beauty aims to inspire users to bring their imaginative aspirations to life.

Clockenflap

Acquisition in 2023
Clockenflap is a Hong Kong-based event organizer renowned for its expertise in hosting music and arts festivals. The company is best known for its flagship Clockenflap Music and Arts Festival, which has gained recognition as one of Asia's premier festival brands. By focusing on a diverse range of musical and artistic performances, Clockenflap has established itself as a significant player in the event organization sector within the region.

Liquid Death

Series D in 2022
Liquid Death is a rapidly growing beverage brand that specializes in canned mountain water, offering both still and sparkling options enriched with natural electrolytes and minerals. The company distinguishes itself by packaging its products in infinitely recyclable aluminum tallboy cans, appealing to health-conscious consumers while promoting sustainability. Liquid Death aims to compete with the marketing strategies of traditional unhealthy beverage brands by adopting a bold and humorous branding approach. Additionally, the company commits 10% of its profits from each can sold to nonprofits dedicated to reducing plastic pollution and providing clean drinking water to those in need, further emphasizing its dedication to environmental and social responsibility.

Turn

Corporate Round in 2022
Turn operates a reusable cup system aimed at eliminating single-use plastic at large-scale events and businesses. Founded in 2012 in Australia and New Zealand, Turn has developed capture-and-reuse technology that allows for efficient recycling and reuse of materials. The company's offerings include reusable cups and specialized reverse vending bins that incentivize users to return cups after consumption. Additionally, Turn provides mobile washing systems designed to clean and sanitize reusable products on-site, promoting sustainability in various locations across Australia, the United States, and Europe. By integrating both software and hardware solutions, Turn not only addresses environmental concerns but also creates opportunities for customer engagement and data collection.

Music Management International

Acquisition in 2022
Music Management International is an event coordination company that specializes in promoting large-scale concerts.

Liquid Death

Series C in 2022
Liquid Death is a rapidly growing beverage brand that specializes in canned mountain water, offering both still and sparkling options enriched with natural electrolytes and minerals. The company distinguishes itself by packaging its products in infinitely recyclable aluminum tallboy cans, appealing to health-conscious consumers while promoting sustainability. Liquid Death aims to compete with the marketing strategies of traditional unhealthy beverage brands by adopting a bold and humorous branding approach. Additionally, the company commits 10% of its profits from each can sold to nonprofits dedicated to reducing plastic pollution and providing clean drinking water to those in need, further emphasizing its dedication to environmental and social responsibility.

Liquid Death

Series C in 2021
Liquid Death is a rapidly growing beverage brand that specializes in canned mountain water, offering both still and sparkling options enriched with natural electrolytes and minerals. The company distinguishes itself by packaging its products in infinitely recyclable aluminum tallboy cans, appealing to health-conscious consumers while promoting sustainability. Liquid Death aims to compete with the marketing strategies of traditional unhealthy beverage brands by adopting a bold and humorous branding approach. Additionally, the company commits 10% of its profits from each can sold to nonprofits dedicated to reducing plastic pollution and providing clean drinking water to those in need, further emphasizing its dedication to environmental and social responsibility.

Community

Venture Round in 2021
Community is a social engagement platform that enables effective two-way communication between influencers and their audiences. It provides a unique 10-digit phone number that connects businesses, brands, public figures, and creators directly to their consumers. By facilitating interactions without the challenges of commercial interests, toxicity, and data privacy issues commonly found on social media, the platform allows a diverse range of users—including global brands, sports teams, artists, and small businesses—to engage with their audience on a personal level. This approach enhances communication and fosters meaningful relationships between influencers and their followers.

Veeps

Acquisition in 2021
Veeps is a livestream concert platform designed for the music industry, co-founded by Joel Madden, Benji Madden, Kyle Heller, and Sherry Saeedi. The platform enables artists to manage and sell tickets for their own livestream events, allowing for direct engagement with fans. It supports both emerging and established artists by featuring their performances and offers various tools such as digital fan clubs, chat functionalities, and exclusive merchandise sales. Veeps also aids artists in managing their tours and events, enhancing the connection between artists and their most dedicated followers while facilitating social marketing and VIP offerings.

Kingdom of Mind

Seed Round in 2019
Kingdom of Mind is an event project management organization that specializes in producing experiences. It also specializes in the production of impactful music and arts events. Unafraid to do things differently, they apply a project management approach to bring audiences closer to themselves.

NTWRK

Series A in 2019
NTWRK is a video commerce platform tailored for Gen Z and Millennials, launched in October 2018. It specializes in a high-energy retail experience, featuring daily exclusive product drops, live videos, and native purchases. The platform connects users with a diverse array of products, including sneakers, apparel, and collectibles, while celebrating culture and creativity. NTWRK facilitates a livestream marketplace that allows customers to participate in live auctions and access curated collections from influential artists, brands, and sellers. Since its inception, NTWRK has seen significant growth and attracted investments from prominent entrepreneurs and brands, enhancing its reach and community engagement.

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.

Spaceland Presents

Acquisition in 2019
Spaceland Presents is an independent club promotion and event company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2003. Known for its innovative approach to concert promotion, Spaceland Presents has gained recognition for blending unique cultural institutions with live music experiences. The company promotes various music concerts across the United States and is involved in organizing significant events such as the Desert Daze music festival, the Twilight Concert Series at the Santa Monica Pier, MOCA Music, and the Levitt Pavilion’s Summer Concert Series. Additionally, Spaceland Presents handles talent booking for events like “First Fridays” at The Natural History Museum. The company also provides services for weddings, conferences, screenings, meetings, and product launches.

Neste Event Marketing

Acquisition in 2019
Neste Event Marketing is a full-service event marketing company. After years of developing successful sponsorship programs for events, Neste added the talent buying and event production elements to their offered services.

Planet Events

Acquisition in 2019
Planet Events SA is a Madrid-based company that specializes in promoting and producing musical events featuring both national and international artists, particularly focusing on Latin music. Since its founding in 1999, the company has been involved in the recruitment and booking of artists, as well as the local production of concerts and shows. Planet Events is also engaged in the organization, production, and promotion of special events and award ceremonies. As a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., it plays a significant role in shaping the music scene in Spain through its comprehensive marketing, sponsorship, and communication strategies.

Embrace Entertainment

Acquisition in 2019
Embrace Entertainment is a Canadian venue operator and promoter of concerts, festivals, and events in the Toronto area.

One Production

Acquisition in 2019
One Production is promotes concert in Singapore.

Mainland Music

Acquisition in 2018
Mainland Music is a concert promoter based in Zurich and Lausanne, Switzerland, dedicated to organizing and promoting a variety of live music events. With a team of experienced professionals, including Christian Gremelmayr, Derrick Thomson, Marc Lambelet, Martin Schrader, and Santosh Aerthott, the company aims to create memorable experiences for rock and pop fans. Mainland Music is committed to fostering a vibrant platform for both artists and music lovers, focusing on delivering quality shows that celebrate the passion for live music.

Emporium Presents

Acquisition in 2018
Emporium Presents is an independent national concert promoter. They encourage you to see live music and events, and to eat more hot chicken.

Octi

Seed Round in 2018
Octi is the world’s first augmented reality social platform where reality merges with the metaverse and empowers anyone to create vibrant content with digital objects and scenes, rewarding creators with virtual and physical goods from leading brands. Octi’s independent Los Angeles-based team builds and combines the latest in machine learning, computer vision, and AR technologies to deliver the killer applications of the future.

Blink Identity

Seed Round in 2018
Blink Identity uses advanced identity technology to build next generation access control. Our technology identifies people at a full walking speed and we provide live entertainment venues with advanced tools to manage their space while giving fans faster and easier entrance to an event. Who likes standing in line? Nobody.

Red Mountain Entertainment

Acquisition in 2018
Red Mountain Entertainment, LLC is a regional concert and festival promoter based in Birmingham, Alabama, and was incorporated in 2005. As a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, the company specializes in booking and promoting a wide range of events across the United States, including concerts in venues that range from intimate clubs to large arenas. In addition to concert promotion, Red Mountain Entertainment is actively engaged in producing music festivals, such as the Sloss Music & Arts Festival, often held in non-traditional venues like outdoor city centers and parks. The company focuses on providing comprehensive services for individuals, groups, and organizations looking to develop and promote music events and festivals nationwide.

YellowHeart

Convertible Note in 2018
YellowHeart is a prominent Web3 marketplace and wallet focused on NFT ticketing, digital collectibles, and community memberships. The company has developed a blockchain-based ticketing platform designed to benefit artists, teams, and fans by leveraging distributed ledger technology. This approach aims to eliminate ticket scalping and reduce fraudulent activities in the ticketing industry, allowing artists to maintain control over the distribution and trade of their tickets. Through its innovative services, YellowHeart enhances the overall experience for both creators and attendees in the evolving landscape of ticketing and digital assets.

Applauze

Acquisition in 2018
Applauze, formerly 955Dreams Inc., is a new age publishing company. They publish magical titles on mobile devices. Their latest product, called Applauze launched in March of 2013, is an iOS app that presents users with thousands of events happening every day, from concerts and theater productions to sports games and community events. The service is available across 41 U.S. cities and 5 Canadian cities. Applauze finds tickets from primary sellers, as well as secondary markets like StubHub, and uses data analytics and machine learning to recommend relevant events to users, who can easily purchase tickets via the app and also share their event with friends. Applauze is a small group of hackers and designers who are working on mobile products that will engage and excite you. They love what they do and their users love the products they've built. Their designs are executed at a very high standard and their apps are educational and highly immersive at the same time. Applauze has raised money from Mitch Kapor and 500 Startups.

YellowHeart

Seed Round in 2018
YellowHeart is a prominent Web3 marketplace and wallet focused on NFT ticketing, digital collectibles, and community memberships. The company has developed a blockchain-based ticketing platform designed to benefit artists, teams, and fans by leveraging distributed ledger technology. This approach aims to eliminate ticket scalping and reduce fraudulent activities in the ticketing industry, allowing artists to maintain control over the distribution and trade of their tickets. Through its innovative services, YellowHeart enhances the overall experience for both creators and attendees in the evolving landscape of ticketing and digital assets.

United Concerts

Acquisition in 2017
United Concerts operates as a local promoter. United Concerts was founded in 1972 by James McNeil. United Concerts buys, promotes and produces live events .

Everfest

Series A in 2017
Everfest lets you buy tickets and earn rewards at any festival. Fans buy tickets to earn reward points they can redeem for free tickets and upgrades at that festival, future occurrences or entirely different festivals. Premium members earn points faster and get sweet bonus rewards. It's the world's first cross-festival rewards program. This aggregated rewards model is common in many industries – think Hotels.com, Kayak, Fandango – but we are uniquely positioned to bring it to festivals. The technology we are building is extendible beyond festivals to any form of live event. We also build tools for the full festival ecosystem. In addition to giving festival organizers another channel for ticket sales, we connect vendors, artists, sponsors and volunteers to make every piece of the festival market network hum. Founded in 2014, Everfest is based in Austin, TX, and is backed by investment from Live Nation and ATX Seed Ventures.

BlueStone Entertainment

Acquisition in 2017
BlueStone Entertainment is an entertainment company.

Blockparty

Seed Round in 2017
Blockparty is a fast-growing hospitality and entertainment business that partners with sports and music properties to develop pop-up fan communities inside and outside venues. By combining strategic partnerships with temporary infrastructure, mobile technology, and an obsession with customer service the Blockparty team has created the ultimate street-to-seat experience for fans nationwide. Founded in 2014, Blockparty is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Cuffe & Taylor

Acquisition in 2017
Cuffe & Taylor Limited is a prominent live events producer and event management service provider based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2009 by Daniel Cuffe and Peter Taylor, the company has quickly established itself as one of the UK's leading live music and event promoters, with offices in London and the North West. Cuffe & Taylor is known for creating successful events such as the Lytham Festival and Greenwich Music Time, as well as having an exclusive programming deal for live events at Scarborough Open Air Theatre. The company offers a wide range of services, including talent programming, promotion, and comprehensive event management for live music, outdoor shows, corporate events, and hospitality occasions. They manage various aspects of production, from conception to delivery, including logistics, health and safety, and ticket sales. Over the past year, Cuffe & Taylor has hosted sell-out performances featuring renowned artists like Bryan Adams and Rod Stewart. The company operates as a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment, further enhancing its reach and capabilities in the live entertainment industry.

Metropolis Music

Acquisition in 2017
Metropolis Music Limited is a concert and event promoter based in London, United Kingdom, established in 1985. The company specializes in organizing and promoting a wide range of music events, focusing on both renowned and emerging artists. Its services encompass booking, marketing, ticketing, production, and event management, allowing it to host numerous shows throughout the year. As a subsidiary of Live Nation Worldwide, Metropolis Music aims to deliver high-quality live musical experiences for fans while also supporting the development of new talent in the music industry.

BottleRock Napa Valley

Acquisition in 2017
BottleRock Napa Valley - The best of music, wine, food and beer. Only in Napa. From Latitude 38 Entertainment.

Secret Sounds

Acquisition in 2016
Secret Sounds is a prominent music rights management agency based in Australia, specializing in marketing and advertising services tailored for the music industry. The company focuses on creating original brand campaigns that leverage the emotional power of music and entertainment to forge personal connections and tell compelling stories. Their offerings include brand building, campaign strategy, experiential services, and partnership strategy, all designed to enhance music experiences and create memorable soundtracks for various events. Through its innovative approach, Secret Sounds aims to help brands resonate with their audiences while enriching the overall music experience.

Sweden Rock Festival

Acquisition in 2016
Sweden Rock Festival AB is a company based in Sölvesborg, Sweden, that organizes an annual rock and metal festival in Blekinge, attracting visitors from around the globe. Established in 1992, the festival features a diverse lineup encompassing classic rock, hard rock, metal, blues, and related music genres. In addition to the live performances, the company operates an online store offering merchandise such as T-shirts, headphones, caps, guitars, and other accessories and clothing. Since November 2016, Sweden Rock Festival AB has functioned as a subsidiary of Live Nation Sweden AB, enhancing its operational capabilities within the music festival industry.

Nous Productions

Acquisition in 2016
Nous Productions produces and organises concerts and shows of Seal, Sean Paul, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Green Day and BB Brunes.

Within (VR/AR)

Series A in 2016
Within is the premier destination for innovative, entertaining, and informative story-based virtual reality and augmented reality. We bring together the best immersive experiences from the world's finest VR/AR creators—from gripping tales set in worlds of pure imagination to documentaries taking you further inside the news than ever before. Within supports all major headsets, including Oculus Quest, Rift, HTC Vive, Sony PlayStation VR, and Samsung Gear VR. To get started experiencing our ever-growing roster of content, just download our app for iPhone or Android today.

InDMusic

Acquisition in 2016
INDMUSIC is the destination for the best music on YouTube. We pay unsigned and independent artists/labels for their views on YouTube. We think artists should be paid to do what they love while giving them to freedom to create what and how they want to.

Founders Entertainment

Acquisition in 2016
Founders Entertainment promotes and produces unique concert experiences including concerts, tours and festivals of all shapes and sizes.

Big Concerts

Acquisition in 2016
Big Concerts, the leading concert promoter in South Africa.

MAMA & Company

Acquisition in 2015
MAMA & Company Limited is a prominent business in the live music and artist services sector, operating in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company manages and operates various music venues and organizes festivals and events, providing a platform for live music experiences. In addition to live performances, MAMA & Company engages in creating, sourcing, and distributing music and entertainment content through its venues, festivals, and digital platforms. The company also publishes THE FLY MAGAZINE, a monthly music publication available in print and online. MAMA & Company further offers services in production strategy, event design, and project management, alongside creative services to enhance the overall entertainment experience. Established in 2001 and based in London, MAMA & Company was formerly known as Mama Group Limited and adopted its current name in 2013.

Bkstg

Venture Round in 2015
Bkstg Inc. operates an online platform that connects artists and music enthusiasts, fostering a direct relationship between them. Founded by tech and music entrepreneurs in 2013, the platform allows users to interact with celebrities, including musicians, actors, and sports teams. Through its social networking application, Bkstg enables fans to access exclusive content such as videos, limited-edition merchandise, and priority ticketing for events. The platform encourages users to create and share content related to their favorite artists, enhancing their overall engagement and connection to the music community. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Bkstg aims to reinvent the way artists and fans interact by offering a unique and beneficial social experience.

Doppler Labs

Series B in 2015
Doppler Labs was founded in 2013 with the mission to make computing more immersive and human. Here Active Listening, Doppler Lab’s first digital product, was named TIME magazine’s Best Invention of 2015. In February 2017, Doppler Labs released Here One, the evolution of Here Active Listening and the first 3-in-1 wireless smart headphone, delivering premium sound quality, Smart Noise Cancellation, and Speech Enhancement

Boomrat

Acquisition in 2014
Boomrat is a music and event discovery platform created to discover and share electronic dance music content. The platform aggregates and curates musical events and content, allowing its users to build personal profiles featuring their favorite DJs. Boomrat was launched in 2012 in Los Angeles, California.

Meexo

Acquisition in 2013
Meexo is an online dating platform designed to facilitate connections and social interactions among users. Founded by the team behind the popular iOS app Brain Trainer, which achieved significant success with millions of downloads, Meexo aims to create an innovative mobile experience for meeting new people. The platform is set to launch soon, leveraging the expertise of its founders to provide a user-friendly environment for individuals seeking meaningful connections.

Ador

Venture Round in 2012
Ador, based in Seattle, is a leading provider of a social commerce platform that connects consumers aged 13 to 30 through various forms of engagement, including entertainment, shopping, content sharing, and social networking. The company has built a membership community of millions across 195 countries, rewarding its users with PTZ® (points) for their participation, such as collecting, sharing, shopping, and influencing their peers. Members can use these points to reduce prices on a wide range of products, including fashion, beauty, home decor, electronics, and entertainment available in the Ador Store. Founded by Kathy Savitt, a former technology and retail executive, Ador is backed by notable investors including Liberty Media Corporation, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, DAG Ventures, and Live Nation Entertainment. The company's aim is to transform how individuals discover and consume products and content through innovative social expression.

Rexly

Acquisition in 2012
Rexly is a developer of mobile applications focused on music recognition, discovery, and detection for both mobile and computer platforms. The company aims to enhance user satisfaction by connecting individuals with music that resonates with them. To achieve this, Rexly collects meaningful data and utilizes advanced recommendation techniques, all while prioritizing user privacy and individuality. The company plans to expand its offerings by integrating new data sources and experimenting with innovative recommendation methods, ultimately simplifying music discovery for its users and enriching their overall experience.

Cream Holdings Ltd.

Acquisition in 2012
Cream Holdings Ltd. offers entertainment services. Cream Holdings services include operation of night-clubs, arrangement of music festivals and events, and production of records, CDs, tapes, and associated merchandise products including a range of clothing.

Setlist.fm

Acquisition in 2012
Setlist.fm is a web-based platform based in Beverly Hills, California, that allows users to collect, share, and edit concert setlists. This wiki-like service enables music enthusiasts to search for setlists from various concerts and embed them into their websites. In addition to its primary focus on setlists, Setlist.fm also offers on-air music channels and shows, further engaging its community of music fans. The platform serves as a comprehensive resource for concert-goers and musicians alike, fostering a collaborative environment where users contribute to the collective knowledge of live music performances.

BigChampagne Media Measurement

Acquisition in 2011
BigChampagne Media Measurement specializes in developing technologies that collect, analyze, and distribute media metrics, focusing on the entertainment industry. The company gathers and processes billions of data points related to airplay, sales, streams, downloads, and fan interactions, offering in-depth insights into the relationships between artists and their audiences. Its primary products, Ultimate Chart and UC Pro, are recognized for delivering comprehensive real-time analytics in the music sector. By tracking consumption patterns across social networks and various music platforms, BigChampagne provides valuable information that helps users understand market trends and audience engagement. The company has been acknowledged for its innovation in the industry, with founder Eric Garland receiving notable recognition for his contributions.

TRUNK LTD

Acquisition in 2007
TRUNK LTD is a company that was acquired by Live Nation Entertainment in 2007.

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

House of Blues Entertainment

Acquisition in 2006
The House of Blues grew out of founder Isaac Tigrett's love for the unique American art form known as the "the Blues". Weaned on this music during his early childhood in Tennessee, one of Isaac's goals was to introduce the world to the music of the rural south, including the Blues, Rhythm and Blues, Gospel, Jazz and Roots-based Rock & Roll. The very first House of Blues opened its doors in a converted historical house in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1992 and is home to live music, original folk art, and delta-inspired cuisine. The House of Blues is dedicated to educating and celebrating the history of Southern Culture and African American artistic contributions to music and art.

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.

Team Market Group

Series A in 2005
Team Market Group is in the hospitality industry. Their collective, consisting of award-winning restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, develops, designs, and curates each brand in-house. They manage the listed companies' management as well as their marketing and advertising in order to establish credibility within the brand in the market.
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