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Overview

Diversified media company focused on radio broadcasting.

Founded

1982

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Series B

Geographic focus

United Kingdom

Sector focus

Media and Entertainment
Mobile Apps
Music

Investment portfolio

1rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Anzu
Jun 2023Led
$48 MSeries B
Anzu
Jun 2023Led
$48 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Emmis: 1 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Emmis: 1 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series B10

Monthly Deal Activity

Emmis: 1 deals are recorded across 41 months.All available history.
Emmis: 1 deals are recorded across 41 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Emmis: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (1 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Emmis: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (1 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Manufacturing1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Emmis: 1 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Emmis: 1 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Emmis: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Emmis: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe1
Emmis: 12 co-investors are shown, with Axel Springer sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Emmis: 12 co-investors are shown, with Axel Springer sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Axel Springer1
Bandai Namco Entertainment1
BITKRAFT Ventures1
Evolution Equity Partners1
HBSE Ventures1
Marquee Ventures1
NBCUniversal1
PayPal Ventures1
Samsung Next1
Simon Equity Partners1
Sony1
WPP1

Investment Strategy

Emmis: Led accounts for 100% and participating for 0% of round participation.All available history.
Emmis: Led accounts for 100% and participating for 0% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1100%
Participating00%
Emmis: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Emmis: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Jeff Smulyan

Chairman

Patrick M. Walsh

President, Chief Operating Officer and Director