United States Media Venture Transactions

Wave Sports + Entertainment is a sports and entertainment company serving modern day fans via content, products, and experiences. WSE obsesses over sports, from the mainstream to more, bringing superfans the coverage, culture, commentary, and community they crave. Wave Sports + Entertainment was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

TZP Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.tzpgroup.com

Atmosphere is a free streaming multi-channel platform for businesses offering 64 original and partner TV channels licensed for commercial venue usage. Atmosphere also provides value-added features for venue operators including a digital signage feature for businesses to run their house promotions within the content. Atmosphere was founded in 2019 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Sageview Capital
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Palo Alto, California
www.sageviewcapital.com

Valor Equity Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.valorep.com

CreatorUp is a global video marketplace that allows clients to instantly purchase from over 400 video services. From live-action to animation and from live-streaming to immersive 360VR, the CreatorUp Marketplace has video solutions across all industries. With expertise in education, social impact, events, and all types of business and marketing communications, CreatorUp helps any size of organization inspire, educate and drive results through video. Creator Up was founded in 2012 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Achieve Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.achievepartners.com

BoxCast is an easy, flexible live streaming platform that empowers thousands of organizations around the world to engage and grow their communities through high-quality video. BoxCast was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Updata Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Washington, District of Columbia
www.updata.com

STX Entertainment is a fully integrated, diversified, global media company designed from inception to unlock value from the 21st century’s changing media landscape. STX specializes in the development, production, marketing, and distribution of talent-driven films, television, and digital media content, with a unique ability to maximize the impact of content across worldwide, multiplatform distribution channels, including unparalleled global capabilities and direct passage into the China market. STX Entertainment was founded in 2014 and is based in Burbank, California.

TPG
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Fort Worth, Texas
www.tpg.com

Hony Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Beijing, China
www.honycapital.com

Adaptive Studios is an entertainment studio that develops and produces original stories for traditional and digital distribution. Adaptive Studios was founded in 2012 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Atwater Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.atwater-capital.com

Drone Racing League provides proprietary technology, custom drones, and in-house media and event experts to host global, professional drone races for elite pilots and create thrilling drone racing content. DRL was founded in 2015 and is based in New York City.

Allianz X
Investor
Corporate Investor
Munich, Germany
www.allianzx.com

Team Whistle is a media company that creates and distributes engaging content experiences for today's audiences, always playing in the positive and resonating with what's relatable. Team Whistle was founded in 2014 and is based in New York.

Beringea
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.beringea.com

Local Yokel Media is an online ad marketplace specializing in monetizing hyperlocal ad impressions. Local Yokel Media is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

Gold Ridge Asset Management
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
www.goldridgeasset.com

Privcap is a video information company focused on private capital market thought-leaders across the globe. Privcap is a business media executive who specializes in digital strategies. Privcap was founded in 2010 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Noson Lawen Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.nosonlawenpartners.com

LiveClips is a provider of live streaming for sporting events to internet-enabled devices or mobile devices

Advantage Capital Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
New Orleans, Louisiana
www.advantagecap.com

Scripted is a provider of original written content. Scripted provides written content for thousands of customers ranging from small businesses to large enterprises through a carefully curated user-base of specialist writers. Scripted was founded in 2011 and is based in San Antonio, Texas.

Crosslink Capital
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
San Francisco, California
www.crosslinkcapital.com

Bleacher Report is a digital destination for team-specific sports content and real-time event coverage and is one of the fastest-growing digital properties in the U.S. Bleacher Report is based in San Francisco, California.

Crosslink Capital
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
San Francisco, California
www.crosslinkcapital.com

MediaTrust makes pay-for-results online advertising easier. MediaTrust offers an innovative online technology platform, supported by best-in-class service, and access to the best direct response advertisers and affiliate publishers in the industry. MediaTrust enables its publisher and advertiser partners to easily create and deploy pay-for-performance marketing campaigns that deliver clicks, leads and sales. In 2009, the Company was ranked 9th fastest growing U.S. Company by Inc. Magazine. Founded in 2004, MediaTrust is headquartered in New York City with offices in Los Angeles, Toronto and Santa Barbara.

Ropart Asset Management
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Greenwich, Connecticut
www.ropartfunds.com

Fania manages and distributes one of the largest latin tropical music catalogs.

Advent Morro Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
San Juan, Puerto Rico
www.adventmorro.com

Zoom Media Corp. is a targeted lifestyle media company which operates, through its subsidiaries, indoor networks in over 10,000 venues including restaurants and nightclubs, fitness centers, college and university campuses, indoor soccer facilities, bowling centers, indoor parking facilities, family entertainment centers, medical clinics and hospitals, major retail stores and golf courses that reach specific target audiences. Zoom Media also has in-house research, creative services, and an event marketing department that constructs custom media placements and marketing programs. With over 25,000 digital screens and over 55,000 billboard locations across North America, Europe and Australia, Zoom Media reaches over 200 million monthly viewers.

ABS Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Hunt Valley, Maryland
www.abscapital.com