Eventbrite (NYSE: EB) GC equity canceled for $4.50 per share in merger
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Eventbrite, Inc. General Counsel Lisa Gorman reported the cancellation of her equity as part of the company’s merger with Bending Spoons. On March 10, 2026, 651,142 shares of Class A common stock held directly were disposed of to the issuer in connection with the merger, leaving no remaining direct holdings.
An incentive stock option covering 2,084 shares of Class A common stock was also disposed of to the issuer. Under the merger terms, each common share was converted into the right to receive $4.50 in cash, and outstanding time-based restricted stock units were cashed out on the same $4.50 per-share basis. Certain underwater options were cancelled for a cash amount of $421.91, determined using a Black-Scholes model.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) | 2,084 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Disposition | Class A Common Stock | 245,228 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Disposition | Class A Common Stock | 651,142 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Footnotes (4)
- F1. Excludes 28,560 shares of Class A common stock, which were inadvertently over-reported in the Reporting Person's previous reports due to an administrative error.
- F2. On March 10, 2026, pursuant to the terms of that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of December 1, 2025, by and among Eventbrite, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"), Bending Spoons US Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent") and a wholly owned subsidiary of Bending Spoons S.p.A., and Everest Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer, with the Issuer surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger"). At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), subject to the terms and conditions of the Merger Agreement, each share of Class A common stock and Class B common stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (subject to certain exceptions) was converted into the right to receive $4.50 in cash, without interest and subject to applicable withholding taxes (the "Merger Consideration").
- F3. At the Effective Time, each time-based Issuer restricted stock unit (including deferred restricted stock units, each an "Issuer RSU") that was outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time (whether vested or unvested) was cancelled and converted into the right to receive (without interest) an amount in cash equal to (x) the total number of shares underlying such Issuer RSU, multiplied by (y) the Merger Consideration.
- F4. At the Effective Time, any option to purchase shares of Class A Common Stock that was outstanding and unexercised immediately prior to the Effective Time for which the exercise price exceeded the Merger Consideration (whether vested or unvested) was cancelled and converted into the right to receive (without interest) an amount in cash equal to $421.91, which was determined based on a Black-Scholes model.
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