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.
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
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.
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.
Music Management International
Acquisition in 2022
Music Management International is an event coordination company that specializes in promoting large-scale concerts.
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.
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.
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.
Frank Productions
Acquisition in 2018
Frank Productions is a full-service concert promotion company that provides world-class services for live entertainment events in every type of venue throughout the United States. The third-generation, family-owned business with headquarters in Madison, Frank Productions has 22 full-time employees and over 100 part-time employees. Frank Productions and its affiliated companies produce hundreds of concerts each year, selling hundreds of thousands of tickets for national artists like Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Muse and Brantley Gilbert, as well as many regional and local artists.
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.
AC Entertainment
Acquisition in 2016
AC Entertainment, Inc. is a company that specializes in creating, producing, booking, and marketing live entertainment events. Established in 1991 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee, the company focuses on a diverse range of events, including festivals, concerts, theater performances, Broadway shows, and various special events. AC Entertainment also provides comprehensive services such as event management, marketing, sponsorship, and tailored booking solutions for clients. Additionally, the company supports artists and entertainers through representation and career guidance, and it manages historic theaters, enhancing the cultural landscape of the regions it serves. As of October 2016, AC Entertainment operates as a subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment.
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.
Cream Holdings
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.
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
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.
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