Top 10 Private Equity Investors: Media

RankInvestor Name
1Mountaingate Capital
2Trinity Hunt Partners
3Searchlight Capital Partners
4British Columbia Investment Management
5Davis Ziff Publishing
6Shamrock Holdings
7Yes & Agency
8NewSpring Capital
9Goldman Sachs Asset Management
10MidOcean Partners

A meaningful share of activity comes through add-on acquisitions, alongside new platform investments. Media investment concentrates on rights, production capacity, and marketing services with contracted revenue. These are buyers and control investors. This list is most relevant if you are selling the company, recapitalizing, or seeking a majority partner.

The CapitalDart directory identifies the right person to contact at each of these firms, with their individual investment criteria.

Rankings reflect investment activity from January 2025 through July 2026 in US and Canada companies, based on transactions matched to the CapitalDart directory. Seed and Early Stage rank by participation, Later Stage by rounds led, Private Equity by control and buyout activity. Updated periodically.