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Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the

stock market every day. I'm your host, Vincent Chen, and joining me in the

studio is fellow Motley full analyst Nick Saipel. We're pre-recording

today's show to air on Tuesday, September 11th. Hey Nick, great to have you back, man.

Hey it's great to be here, happy to be on talking to you. So you have how many

podcasts in your belt? Is this your second one or you done a few others?

This will be number two by the end of the week we'll have three down.

I feel like it's getting easier.

I'll let you know after the end of this one.

How about that?

Okay, fair enough, fair enough.

Fair enough. Really glad that you could hop on so we can return the initial public offering of

the live events industry. So two weeks ago we previewed the

initial public offering of Eventbright and check out that episode if you haven't heard it yet, but the short elevator pitch for the company basically goes like this.

You have this fast growing event planning and ticketing platform that targets what they call the middle market. And it's a pretty big bucket and as... a in between and through its platform Eventbright, they generate revenue by charging a fixed and

variable fee per ticket for paid events, not to mention the additional fee they generate if creators

use the company's payment processing. New Creator sign-ups and the subsequent loyalty to the platform are encouraging,

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