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Creative Artists Agency

Founders Kevin S Huvane Michael Ovitz Richard Lovett

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Total investments 11
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$173M
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 0.23
Lead investments 1
Exits 2
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Social Media
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Digital Media
  • Education
  • Beauty
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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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OP3N

Apps
Social Media
$28M21 Mar 2023 -

De Soi

Food and Beverage
$4M28 Jul 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States

Rumble League Studios

Ethereum
Gaming
Video Games
$4M14 Dec 2021 Phoenix, Arizona, United States

OpenSea

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Marketplace
$100M20 Jul 2021 New York, New York, United States

Build A Rocket Boy

Information Technology
PC Games
12 Aug 2020 London, England, United Kingdom

CreativeLive

EdTech
Education
Internet
Online Portals
$25M17 May 2017 Seattle, Washington, United States

Beauty
Fashion
Lifestyle
$2M17 Sep 2014 Los Angeles, California, United States

PlanetOut, Inc.

LGBT
Media and Entertainment
Online Auctions
Social Media
$10M21 Sep 2000 San Francisco, California, United States

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Total investments 11
Average round size 173M
Rounds per year 0.23
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 1
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OP3N

Apps
Social Media
$28M21 Mar 2023 -

De Soi

Food and Beverage
$4M28 Jul 2022 Los Angeles, California, United States

Rumble League Studios

Ethereum
Gaming
Video Games
$4M14 Dec 2021 Phoenix, Arizona, United States

OpenSea

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Marketplace
$100M20 Jul 2021 New York, New York, United States

Build A Rocket Boy

Information Technology
PC Games
12 Aug 2020 London, England, United Kingdom

CreativeLive

EdTech
Education
Internet
Online Portals
$25M17 May 2017 Seattle, Washington, United States

Beauty
Fashion
Lifestyle
$2M17 Sep 2014 Los Angeles, California, United States

PlanetOut, Inc.

LGBT
Media and Entertainment
Online Auctions
Social Media
$10M21 Sep 2000 San Francisco, California, United States
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