The company seeks to raise as much as $851 million and believes direct ticket issuance offers a more defensible position against regulators and competitorsStubHub is pursuing an IPO aiming for a $9.2 billion valuation, marking a strategic pivot from its traditional secondary market roots towards becoming a direct primary ticket sales platform.StubHub is aiming to raise as much as $851 million in a New York Stock Exchange debut on Wednesday (Sept. 17), according to a recent Bloomberg report. By completing th ...