Creative Artists Agency

Total investments

11

Average round size

173M

Portfolio companies

11

Rounds per year

0.23

Lead investments

1

Exits

2

Areas of investment
BroadcastingBeautyEducationLifestyleFashionSocial MediaMedia and EntertainmentDigital MediaOnline AuctionsLGBT

Summary

Creative Artists Agency is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1975. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Los Angeles.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Online Auctions, Broadcasting. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Epic!, CreativeLive, BeautyCon. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. This Creative Artists Agency works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2004. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Creative Artists Agency, startups are often financed by Rakuten Capital, Maven Ventures, Greylock Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Virgin Group, TPG Growth, Social Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by JPMorgan Partners (JPMP), IDG Ventures, Flatiron Partners.

The fund was created by Michael Ovitz, Richard Lovett. We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
11
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.23
Investments by industry
  • Social Media (2)
  • Media and Entertainment (2)
  • Digital Media (2)
  • Education (2)
  • Beauty (1)
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Investments by region
  • United States (9)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2017
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
8
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
2

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
OP3N 21 Mar 2023 Apps, Social Media Early Stage Venture 28M
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