SEC FORM 3

SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Arnett Austin

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O VIVID SEATS INC.

24 E. WASHINGTON ST., STE. 900

(Street)

CHICAGO

60602

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2025

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vivid Seats Inc. [ SEAT ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	General Counsel

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock	424	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A Common Stock	91	⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Class A Common Stock	406	⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Class A Common Stock	1,558	⁽²⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. One-third of the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") vested on August 12, 2024. The remainder of the RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments such that they will be fully vested on August 12, 2026. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

2. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock.

3. One-third of the RSUs vested on March 11, 2025. The remainder of the RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments such that they will be fully vested on March 11, 2027. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

4. One-third of the RSUs will vest on March 11, 2026. The remainder of the RSUs will vest in equal quarterly installments such that they will be fully vested on March 11, 2028. The RSUs do not have an expiration date.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Austin Arnett	12/01/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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New insider Arnett Austin claimed ownership of 424 shares (SEC Form 3)