RedBall Acquisition Corp. Announces Special Meeting Date to Approve Proposed Business Combination with SeatGeek

NEW YORK, May possibly 10, 2022 (Globe NEWSWIRE) — RedBall Acquisition Corp. (“RedBall”) RBAC, a publicly traded special intent acquisition organization with a concentrate on sporting activities, media and info analytics, these days announced that it has scheduled an incredible basic meeting in lieu of once-a-year typical meeting of its shareholders (the “Specific Conference”) to approve the proposed enterprise blend (the “Company Mix”) with SeatGeek, Inc. (“SeatGeek”). The Special Conference will be held nearly by using stay webcast on June 1, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. ET, and RedBall shareholders can show up at the Unique Assembly working with the digital assembly guidelines set forth on their proxy playing cards.

The Business also introduced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Fee (the “SEC”) has declared helpful its Registration Statement on Sort S-4 (as amended, the “Registration Assertion”), which includes a definitive proxy statement/prospectus (the “Proxy Statement”) for the Specific Conference. RedBall will distribute the Proxy Assertion and proxy card to its shareholders of file as of April 22, 2022, the history day for the Exclusive Assembly (the “Document Day”).

If any RedBall shareholder has any concerns, wants assistance in voting their shares or does not obtain the Proxy Statement, that shareholder should really contact their broker or get hold of Morrow Sodali LLC, RedBall’s proxy solicitor, by contacting (800) 662-5200 or by emailing [email protected]

In link with the business combination, RedBall will modify its title to “SeatGeek, Inc.” and widespread inventory and general public warrants are envisioned to get started investing on the New York Inventory Trade beneath the symbols “STGK” and “STGK.WS”, respectively. The Company Blend, which was introduced on Oct 13, 2021, has been accredited by the boards of directors of both of those SeatGeek and RedBall and is topic to the acceptance by RedBall shareholders and other customary disorders.

About SeatGeek

SeatGeek is on a mission to remodel the are living-function working experience for supporters, teams and venues. By combining a consumer market with ground breaking primary ticketing box workplace engineering, SeatGeek has come to be a higher-growth worldwide ticketing leader. SeatGeek delights enthusiasts by means of marketplace-initial characteristics which include: Offer Rating, its proprietary ticket score technology Rally, its event-day running technique and SeatGeek Swaps, the initial return coverage made available by a major ticketer. In parallel, the platform’s open up-ecosystem company ticketing program empowers teams, venues and promoters to effectively expand their businesses while providing the remarkable expertise that all supporters should have.

SeatGeek is very pleased to lover with some of the most regarded names in sports activities and reside amusement throughout the globe like the Dallas Cowboys, Brooklyn Nets and Liverpool F.C., as effectively as Big League Soccer (MLS), Countrywide Football League (NFL), 50 percent of the English Leading League (EPL) and many theaters throughout NYC’s Broadway and London’s West Conclusion. Curious? Check out www.seatgeek.com.

About RedBall Acquisition Corp.

RedBall Acquisition Corp.RBAC is a blank-look at enterprise included as a Cayman Islands exempted enterprise and shaped for the intent of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share order, reorganization or identical company blend with one or more firms with a concentrate on organizations in the sports, media and details analytics sectors, in certain qualified sporting activities franchises, which enhance RedBall management team’s expertise and added benefits from its strategic and hands-on operational management. RedBall’s management staff represents a unique mix of running, investing, economic and transactional knowledge. RedBall’s sponsor, RedBall SponsorCo LP, is an affiliate of RedBird Money Associates.

No Present or Solicitation

This push release does not constitute (i) a solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities or in regard of the proposed organization mix or (ii) an provide to market, a solicitation of an offer to acquire, or a suggestion to purchase any security of RedBall, SeatGeek or any of their respective affiliate marketers.

Ahead-Looking Statements

Certain statements incorporated in this press launch represent ahead-seeking statements for applications of the harmless harbor provisions less than the United States Non-public Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-searching statements frequently are accompanied by phrases these kinds of as “believe that,” “may perhaps,” “will,” “estimate,” “carry on,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “be expecting,” “really should,” “would,” “prepare,” “predict,” “opportunity,” “look,” “search for,” “upcoming,” “outlook,” and very similar expressions that forecast or show foreseeable future gatherings or tendencies or that are not statements of historical matters. These forward-hunting statements involve, but are not minimal to, statements relating to the completion of the Company Mixture and pleasure of conditions to closing, like receipt of acceptance by the shareholders of RedBall. Even though RedBall and SeatGeek believe that their respective strategies, intentions and anticipations mirrored in or prompt by these forward-wanting statements are realistic, neither RedBall nor SeatGeek can guarantee you that any of them will obtain or understand these options, intentions or expectations. These statements are primarily based on a variety of assumptions, no matter if or not discovered in this press launch, and on the latest expectations of the respective administration of SeatGeek and RedBall and are not predictions of precise overall performance. These forward-searching statements are not guarantees of potential functionality, ailments or effects, and require a variety of recognized and unfamiliar hazards, uncertainties, assumptions and other significant factors, many of which are exterior the regulate of SeatGeek and RedBall. These forward-seeking statements are offered for illustrative applications only and are not meant to provide as, and have to not be relied on by an trader as, a warranty, an assurance, a prediction or a definitive assertion of actuality or probability. Genuine situations and situation are challenging or not possible to forecast and will differ from assumptions. Lots of precise situations and situation are outside of the handle of SeatGeek and RedBall. These ahead-on the lookout statements are topic to a number of hazards and uncertainties, which include, but not restricted to, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic adjustments in domestic and foreign small business, marketplace, monetary, political, and authorized circumstances the incapability of the events to successfully or well timed consummate the proposed business mix, including the chance that the acceptance of the shareholders of RedBall or SeatGeek is not obtained or the failure of other closing circumstances the possibility that any regulatory approvals are not acquired, are delayed or are subject to unanticipated situations that could adversely impact the mixed organization or the expected positive aspects of the proposed small business mix failure to notice the expected rewards of the proposed enterprise mix the inability to acquire or retain the listing of RedBall’s shares on the NYSE adhering to the company blend prices related to the small business combination the chance that the small business mix disrupts present-day strategies and operations as a outcome of the announcement and consummation of the business blend threats relating to the uncertainty of the projected money data with respect to SeatGeek challenges linked to the overall performance of SeatGeek’s enterprise and the timing of expected business enterprise or income milestones the effects of level of competition on SeatGeek’s enterprise the amount of money of redemption requests produced by RedBall’s shareholders the potential of RedBall or SeatGeek to situation fairness or fairness-connected securities or get financial debt financing in link with the proposed company mixture or in the potential and all those risks and uncertainties established forth less than the headings “Hazard Aspects” and “Cautionary Observe Relating to Forward-Hunting Statements” in the registration assertion on Type S-4 and definitive proxy statement/prospectus talked about under and other documents submitted by RedBall from time to time with the SEC. If any of these pitfalls materialize or our assumptions verify incorrect, actual final results could vary materially from the success implied by these forward-looking statements. There may possibly be added threats that neither RedBall nor SeatGeek presently know, or that RedBall or SeatGeek currently consider are immaterial, that could also bring about genuine benefits to vary from people contained in the forward-seeking statements. In addition, ahead-on the lookout statements mirror RedBall’s and SeatGeek’s expectations, plans, or forecasts of upcoming functions and sights as of the day of this push launch. RedBall and SeatGeek foresee that subsequent activities and developments will lead to RedBall’s and SeatGeek’s assessments to adjust. Very little in this push release should really be regarded as a illustration by any individual that the ahead-looking statements set forth herein will be achieved or that any of the contemplated success of these types of forward-on the lookout statements will be obtained. You ought to not position undue reliance on ahead-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. RedBall and SeatGeek do not undertake any obligation to update these ahead-seeking statements and RedBall and SeatGeek specifically disclaim any obligation to do so.

Crucial Supplemental Facts and The place to Obtain It

RedBall has filed a registration statement on Kind S-4 (“Registration Statement”) with the SEC, which includes a proxy statement/prospectus of RedBall, that will be both the proxy assertion to be dispersed to holders of RedBall’s ordinary shares in link with its solicitation of proxies for the vote by RedBall’s shareholders with respect to the proposed Company Mix and other issues as may well be described in the Registration Assertion, as nicely as the prospectus relating to the present of the securities to be issued in the Business enterprise Combination to SeatGeek stockholders. RedBall will mail a definitive proxy assertion/prospectus to the shareholders of RedBall as of a record day to be established for voting on the proposed Business enterprise Mix. This press launch does not consist of all the info that need to be regarded concerning the proposed enterprise combination and is not meant to form the basis of any financial investment conclusion or any other choice with respect to the Organization Combination. Prior to building any voting or expenditure selection, buyers and protection holders of RedBall and other intrigued people are urged to cautiously go through the definitive proxy statement/prospectus and any other relevant files submitted with the SEC, as properly as any amendments or dietary supplements to these documents, due to the fact they will comprise crucial data about the proposed Organization Mix. The Registration Assertion was declared successful by the SEC on May possibly 10, 2022 and the definitive proxy statement/prospectus and other appropriate files will be mailed to shareholders of Supernova as of the document date recognized for voting on the proposed Business Blend and the other proposals pertaining to the Business enterprise Mixture. Shareholders are able to attain copies of the definitive proxy assertion and other files filed with the SEC, with no charge, at the SEC’s web-site at www.sec.gov. In addition, the files filed by RedBall may well be received no cost of demand from RedBall at www.redballac.com. Alternatively, these documents, when offered, can be attained totally free of charge from RedBall on prepared request to RedBall Acquisition Corp., 667 Madison Avenue, 16th Flooring, New York, NY 10065. The info contained on, or that may perhaps be accessed through, the internet websites referenced in this push launch is not integrated by reference into, and is not a aspect of, this press release.

Contributors in the Solicitation

RedBall and its directors and govt officers may possibly be deemed to be members in the solicitation of proxies from the shareholders of RedBall with regard to the proposed Business Blend. For information and facts pertaining to RedBall’s directors and executive officers and a description of their interests in RedBall, please see RedBall’s definitive proxy assertion/prospectus, which was submitted with the SEC and is accessible free of charge of charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. To the extent these kinds of holdings of RedBall’s securities may possibly have altered considering that that time, this sort of alterations have been or will be mirrored on Statements of Improve in Possession on Form 4 submitted with the SEC. More information about the passions of people participants and other folks who may be considered participants in the transaction may well be obtained by reading through the definitive proxy assertion/prospectus and other appropriate paperwork when they turn into offered. SeatGeek and its administrators and govt officers could also be considered to be members in the solicitation of proxies from the shareholders of RedBall in connection with the proposed small business mixture. A record of the names of these directors and government officers and details regarding their pursuits in the proposed Enterprise Mixture are involved in the definitive proxy statement/prospectus for the proposed Small business Mix.

Trader Make contact with

Brett Harriss, Vice President, Trader Relations
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Media Get in touch with

Dan Gagnier / Jeffrey Mathews, Gagnier Communications
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SeatGeek Media Relations
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