Eventbrite announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bending Spoons in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $500 million, with shareholders receiving $4.50 per share—an 82% premium to the 60-day volume-weighted average price as of December 1, 2025.[2][4] The deal, unanimously approved by Eventbrite's Board, is expected to close in the first half of 2026 pending regulatory and stockholder approvals. Upon completion, Eventbrite will become privately held and delist from public exchanges. The stock surged 78.63% to $4.43 during live trading on December 2, 2025, with the price rapidly converging toward the $4.50 offer price, reflecting market confidence in transaction completion.[1][5] Bending Spoons CEO outlined plans to accelerate innovation including AI-driven event creation tools, enhanced messaging features, and a secondary ticket market system.[2]