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Westbrook

24151 Ventura Boulevard Suite 200, Calabasas, CA, 91302, United States

Overview

Westbrook is a media company that empowers artists to tell stories that connect the world. Westbrook houses Westbrook Studios, the premium film and television studio; Westbrook Media, a vertically-integrated IP incubator, brand content studio, and production company; Red Table Talk Productions, maker of the Emmy Award-winning Facebook Watch shows Red Table Talk and Red Table Talk: The Estefans; and Good Goods, which creates unique consumer products around the company’s IP and talent partners.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
9

Sector focus

  • Digital Entertainment
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Investment portfolio

  • Brewbike

    Participated · Equity · Dec 2021

    Brewbike is an Austin-based startup that empowers college students by providing hands-on entrepreneurial experience and the operational tools to run campus businesses. The company recruits students to oversee operations, giving them practical leadership and business skills. Brewbike operates on 11 college campuses. In December 2021 it raised $3M in bridge funding from a syndicate including CEAS Investments, Connetic Ventures, Koto, Techra Investments, Chicago Booth Angel Network, Be-Cause Ventures, Westbrook Inc., Morningstar, Mansueto, and Venetia Kontogouris. The company intends to use the funds to expand its campus footprint and direct-to-consumer operations and to enter new markets at major college campuses nationwide. Founded in 2015 by Northwestern students and led by CEO Sierra Bloodgood, Brewbike plans continued expansion and additional openings throughout the 2022 academic year.

Team

  • Kosaku Yada

    CEO

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  • Will Smith

    Founder

  • Miguel Melendez

    Founder

  • Jada Pinkett-Smith

    Founder