Pollstar Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1981

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 56

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

Pollstar General Information

Description

Provider of business information services intended for the global concert industry. The company offers an archive of live entertainment data, 3-year box office averages, directories, weekly charts and contacts as well as publishing a weekly magazine covering international music, sports, meeting venues, box office summaries, industry insider news and backstage reports to professional concert promoters, booking agents, artist managers, facility executives and live music fans.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • C/o Oak View Group, 11755 Wilshire Boulevard
  • Suite 900
  • Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • United States
+1 (310)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Publishing
Information Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • C/o Oak View Group, 11755 Wilshire Boulevard
  • Suite 900
  • Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • United States
+1 (310)

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Pollstar Valuation & Funding

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Pollstar Comparisons

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HQ Location
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Last
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Provider of business information services intended for the global concert industry. The company offers an archive of liv
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Los Angeles, CA
56 As of 2024

New York, NY
 

Los Angeles, CA
 
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Pollstar Competitors (4)

One of Pollstar’s 4 competitors is Intermedia Vibe Holdings, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Intermedia Vibe Holdings Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
Spin Media Private Equity-Backed Los Angeles, CA
FanSided Corporate Backed or Acquired New York, NY
BuzzFeed Formerly VC-backed New York, NY
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Pollstar Signals

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Pollstar FAQs

  • When was Pollstar founded?

    Pollstar was founded in 1981.

  • Where is Pollstar headquartered?

    Pollstar is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

  • What is the size of Pollstar?

    Pollstar has 56 total employees.

  • What industry is Pollstar in?

    Pollstar’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Pollstar a private or public company?

    Pollstar is a Private company.

  • What is Pollstar’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Pollstar is .

  • Who are Pollstar’s competitors?

    Intermedia Vibe Holdings, Spin Media, FanSided, and BuzzFeed are competitors of Pollstar.

  • When was Pollstar acquired?

    Pollstar was acquired on 30-Jun-2017.

  • Who acquired Pollstar?

    Pollstar was acquired by Oak View Group.

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