Comparable stake leader
GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
SEC ownership of Vivid Seats Inc.
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001856031.
Disclosed value leader
GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
12 Aug 2026
- Public ticker
- SEAT, SEATW on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
-
13D/G, 3/4/5, and 13F
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
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GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
-
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
-
GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
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12 Aug 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0001856031
- Issuer location
- Chicago, IL
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of Vivid Seats Inc. (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Comparable stake leader
GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
Disclosed value leader
GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
12 Aug 2026
13D/G
3/4/5
13F
Lead comparable stake: 36%
13D/G row: GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 36%.
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Open SEC evidence
Opens GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC
36%
Emeth Value Capital, LLC
5.1%
Riva Bakal
0.19%
Emily N. Tabak
0.1%
Austin Arnett
0.04%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC |
13D/G
3/4/5
10%+ Owner
|
36%
|
$65,608,352
3,947,483 shares
|
$0 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Emeth Value Capital, LLC |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
5.1%
from 13D/G
|
$1,592,119
244,190 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Riva Bakal |
3/4/5
Chief Supply/Customer Officer
|
0.19%
|
$3,249,064
20,645 shares
mixed-class rows
|
-$960 | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Emily N. Tabak |
3/4/5
General Counsel
|
0.1%
|
$1,901,249
10,617 shares
mixed-class rows
|
-$3,149 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Austin Arnett |
3/4/5
General Counsel
|
0.04%
|
$35,269
4,885 shares
|
-$2,186 | 12 Aug 2026 |
| GTCR LLC |
13F
Company
|
35%
|
$24,571,487
3,768,633 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| BlackBarn Capital Partners LP |
13F
Company
|
4.6%
|
$3,260,000
500,000 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC |
13F
Company
|
3.8%
|
$2,709,000
415,529 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
How to read this table
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$6,604.
Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$6,604
Insiders: 4
Net
-$6,604
Shares: -848
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 0
Shares: 848
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 73 | $0 | $598 | -$598 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 257 | $0 | $1,340 | -$1,340 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 34 | $0 | $248 | -$248 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 484 | $0 | $4,417 | -$4,417 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 25 reporting-owner rows connected to Vivid Seats Inc.. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
25
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Hoya Topco, LLC
Net 12M change
-$6,604
Latest report
12 Aug 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoya Topco, LLC | 10%+ Owner | $529,763,750 | Mixed | 30 Oct 2025 | ||
| POST PORTFOLIO TRUST, LLC | 10%+ Owner | $376,914,772 | Mixed | 24 Aug 2022 | ||
| Eldridge Industries, LLC | 10%+ Owner | $310,490,506 | Mixed | 19 Apr 2023 | ||
| GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC | 10%+ Owner | $62,722,489 | Mixed | 31 Oct 2025 | ||
| Stanley Chia | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $12,142,489 | Mixed | 19 Oct 2025 | ||
| Lawrence Fey | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $6,841,893 | Mixed | 12 Aug 2026 | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | Chief Technology Officer | $3,456,599 | Mixed | 12 Aug 2026 | ||
| Riva Bakal | Chief Supply/Customer Officer | $3,249,064 | -$960 | -0.03% | Mixed | 19 Oct 2025 |
| SBT Investors LLC | 10%+ Owner | $1,907,986 | Mixed | 24 Aug 2022 | ||
| Emily N. Tabak | General Counsel | $1,901,249 | -$3,149 | -0.17% | Mixed | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Edward Pickus | Chief Accounting Officer | $1,136,544 | -$309 | -0.03% | Mixed | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Jonathan Miles Wagner | Chief Technology Officer | $1,030,861 | Mixed | 11 Mar 2024 | ||
| Adam Stewart | Director | $273,201 | Mixed | 09 Jun 2026 | ||
| Tom Ehrhart | Director | $259,134 | Mixed | 19 Oct 2024 | ||
| Joseph D. Thomas Jr. | Chief Financial Officer | $151,366 | Mixed | 11 Jun 2026 | ||
| David E. Morris | General Counsel | $126,933 | Mixed | 19 Oct 2022 | ||
| Jane E. DeFlorio | Director | $115,703 | Mixed | 09 Jun 2026 | ||
| Mark M. Anderson | Director | $107,429 | Mixed | 09 Jun 2026 | ||
| David Donnini | Director | $107,429 | Mixed | 09 Jun 2026 | ||
| Todd Lawrence Boehly | Director, 10%+ Owner | $107,429 | Mixed | 09 Jun 2026 |
Recent insider transactions for Vivid Seats Inc.
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -0.22% | $79.42 | $7.22 | -11 | 4,885 | 13 Aug 2026 | Direct |
| Lawrence Fey | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 0.67% | 1,854 | 277,041 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lawrence Fey | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -25% | -1,854 | 5,564 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.33% | -221 | 66,756 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 0.89% | 592 | 66,977 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -16.7% | -592 | 2,962 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 0.64% | 31 | 4,896 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -31 | 0 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -1.26% | $518 | $8.36 | -62 | 4,865 | 12 Jun 2026 | Direct |
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -22.9% | -19,708 | 66,385 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 106.9% | 44,491 | 86,093 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -89.1% | -44,491 | 5,451 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -21% | -1,314 | 4,927 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 131.2% | 3,542 | 6,241 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -94.6% | -3,542 | 204 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lawrence Fey | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 46.9% | 87,905 | 275,187 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lawrence Fey | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -87.9% | -87,905 | 12,114 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph D. Thomas Jr. | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -15.4% | -4,654 | 25,612 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph D. Thomas Jr. | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 171.4% | 19,113 | 30,266 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph D. Thomas Jr. | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -14.3% | -19,113 | 114,679 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Edward Pickus | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -17% | -4,497 | 21,900 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Edward Pickus | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 70.2% | 10,891 | 26,397 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Edward Pickus | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -81.8% | -10,891 | 2,424 | 11 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jane E. DeFlorio | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,488 | 19,488 | 09 Jun 2026 | Direct | |||
| Todd L. Boehly | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,488 | 19,488 | 09 Jun 2026 | Direct | |||
| Mark M. Anderson | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,488 | 19,488 | 09 Jun 2026 | Direct | |||
| Craig A. Dixon | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,488 | 19,488 | 09 Jun 2026 | Direct | |||
| Adam Stewart | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,488 | 19,488 | 09 Jun 2026 | Direct | |||
| Julie D. Masino | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,488 | 19,488 | 09 Jun 2026 | Direct | |||
| David Donnini | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,488 | 19,488 | 09 Jun 2026 | Direct | |||
| Todd L. Boehly | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 136.2% | 6,579 | 11,410 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Todd L. Boehly | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -6,579 | 0 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jane E. DeFlorio | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 105.6% | 6,579 | 12,810 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Jane E. DeFlorio | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -6,579 | 0 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Julie D. Masino | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 136.2% | 6,579 | 11,410 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Julie D. Masino | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -6,579 | 0 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adam Stewart | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 705.9% | 6,579 | 7,511 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Adam Stewart | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -6,579 | 0 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| David Donnini | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 136.2% | 6,579 | 11,410 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| David Donnini | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -6,579 | 0 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Craig A. Dixon | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 166.1% | 6,579 | 10,540 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Craig A. Dixon | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -6,579 | 0 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mark M. Anderson | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 136.2% | 6,579 | 11,410 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mark M. Anderson | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -6,579 | 0 | 03 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -0.37% | $85.3 | $8.53 | -10 | 2,699 | 13 May 2026 | Direct |
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.61% | -256 | 41,602 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 1.43% | 592 | 41,858 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Stefano Langenbacher | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -14.3% | -592 | 3,554 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 1.12% | 30 | 2,709 | 12 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Austin Arnett | SEAT | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -49.2% | -30 | 31 | 12 May 2026 | Direct |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.