<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-25-081818.txt : 20250604
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250604181529
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-081818
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250602
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250604
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250604

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DeFlorio Jane E.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001628226
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40926
		FILM NUMBER:		251024435

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3000 N.W. 107TH AVENUE
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33172

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vivid Seats Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001856031
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				863355184
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24 E. WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		STE. 900
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60602
		BUSINESS PHONE:		312-291-9966

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24 E. WASHINGTON STREET
		STREET 2:		STE. 900
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60602
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        <issuerName>Vivid Seats Inc.</issuerName>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
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        <footnote id="F1">Each Restricted Stock Unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The RSUs vested in full on June 2, 2025 (the earlier of (i) June 4, 2025 and (ii) one day prior to the Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders). The RSUs do not have an expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of (i) June 3, 2026 and (ii) one day prior to the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Emily T. Epstein, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-06-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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