Universe

Universe

Connecting the world through unforgettable experiences.

Founded 2011 Canada

Toronto, Canada 872 employees Venture round Total: $2.50M E-Commerce, Mobile +1

Universe is an e-commerce and mobile platform that aims to connect the world through unforgettable experiences. Founded in 2011 in Toronto, the company has made significant strides in bringing people together in real life through events. In 2015, Universe was acquired by Live Nation Entertainment, marking a pivotal moment in its growth trajectory. Since the acquisition, the company has doubled its team size and expanded its presence to six global offices in Toronto, San Francisco, New York City, London, Melbourne, and Hong Kong. With a community of over 50,000 event organizers and hundreds of thousands of fans, Universe has positioned itself as a significant player in the event organization space. The company received a $1.25M Venture Round investment on 26 May 2014, indicating confidence from investors in its potential. Universe's dedication to fostering real-life connections presents exciting opportunities for further expansion and innovation in the future.

Funding Stage	Amount	Investors	Lead Investors	Date
Venture Round	$1.25M	-		26 May 2014
Venture Round	$500.00K	1	Real Ventures	01 Jan 2013
Seed Round	$750.00K	-		01 Dec 2011

Funding Stage

Amount

Investors

Lead Investors

Date

Venture Round

$1.25M

26 May 2014

Venture Round

$500.00K

Real Ventures

01 Jan 2013

Seed Round

$750.00K

01 Dec 2011

FAQ About Universe

Connecting the world through unforgettable experiences.

Universe was founded in 2011.

Universe is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Universe operates in E-Commerce, Mobile and Payments. Its work centres on Events platform, Event discovery, Event creation and Live Nation Entertainment.

Universe has approximately 872 employees.

Universe has completed 3 funding rounds, raising a total of $2.50M. The latest funding stage is Venture round.

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