Universe

Universe in its acquisition by Live Nation

Client

Universe

Value

-

Service

Mergers and Acquisitions

Date Closed

June 2015

Lead Office

Toronto

 

On June 8, 2015, Universe was acquired by Ticketmaster, a division of Live Nation. 

Universe is a Toronto-based company and the creator of one of the world’s fastest growing ticket platforms. Their unique ticketing feature combines ticketing software with promotional tools. This acquisition will bring the company’s event ticketing and marketing features to a wider global audience of event organizers.

Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. is an American ticket sales and distribution company based in West Hollywood, California.

Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP represented Universe with a team comprised of Chad Bayne, David Jamieson and Lauren Hulme (Corporate).