StubHub may go public with $13bn valuation

The company has reportedly filed paperwork and could pursue a direct listing as soon as this year

News By IQ | 17 January 2022

Viagogo CEO Eric Baker
Eric Baker, founder of both Viagogo and StubHub

StubHub Holdings, which operates ticket resale platforms StubHub and Viagogo, is considering going public via a direct listing. The company has reportedly filed paperwork with the US Securities and Exchanges Commission and could pursue a direct listing as soon as this year, according to Bloomberg.

A transaction may value StubHub at more than US$13 billion, and the firm is said to be working with advisers including JPMorgan Chase & Co and Goldman Sachs Group Inc on the potential listing.

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