A+E Global Media
VC Fund
New York, United States
A+E Global Media is a VC fund in New York focused on Digital Media and Video. A+E Networks were founded in 1984, with two cable channels when cable was far from a sure bet. Now they’re a global entertainment media company with six original brands: A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime, LMN, FYI and VICELAND. They reach 330 million people worldwide, can be found in eight out of 10 American homes and have 500 million digital users.They are in the business of telling stories. They may be stories about real people or made-up people, but their true talent is imagining, finding, cultivating and bringing to life the most entertaining parts of the human experience.
- Total investments:
- 18
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 39%
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Industries A+E Global Media invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Digital Media 4 (22%)
- Video 3 (17%)
- Publishing 3 (17%)
- Virtual Reality 3 (17%)
- TV 2 (11%)
Stage
- Series A 6 (33%)
- Funding Round 3 (17%)
- Series B 2 (11%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (11%)
- Seed 1 (6%)
Country
- United States 12 (67%)
- Mexico 1 (6%)
- United Kingdom 1 (6%)
Team
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Abhay Jain
Vice President, Strategy and Business Development
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Vice President, Strategy and Business Development | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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Amanda Hill
Chief Marketing Officer
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Chief Marketing Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Amy Baker
Executive Vice President
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Executive Vice President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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David Granville-Smith
Executive Vice President And Chief Financial Officer
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Executive Vice President And Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Jason DeMarco
Vice President, Programmatic & Audience Solutions
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Vice President, Programmatic & Audience Solutions | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
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Range Media Partners provides artists, directors, writers, professional athletes, and others with management and representation services. | Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 22, 2024 | |
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We develop a screening tool for the early breast cancer detection using Machine Learning and Thermograms. | $7.4K / Grant / Apr 22, 2022 | |
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Littlstar is a consumer streaming subscription delivering live and on-demand ESports, Music, Comedy, and Sports, from companies like NBCU, Warner, Whistle, Showtime, New Form, Law & Crime, and Sliver.TV. Littlstar's unique brand of edgy content for Millennial and Gen Z audiences coupled with the ability to watch your own content makes itthe hub for next generation viewers. The platform delivers a broad range of content experiences, with 2D, 3D, 4K, Live, 360° / 180° VR, and traditional video on its premium app. In addition, viewers can earn rewards points and become peers in the network powered by Littlstar's blockchain and P2P networking technology. | $1.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 21, 2022 | |
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Range Media Partners provides artists, directors, writers, professional athletes, and others with management and representation services. | $50M / Corporate Round / Mar 04, 2022 | |
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We develop a screening tool for the early breast cancer detection using Machine Learning and Thermograms. | $20K / Grant / Jan 29, 2020 | |
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Atlas Obscura is an online magazine and travel company that catalogs unusual and obscure travel destinations via user-generated content. The editorial articles comprise a mixture of features and news articles on topics including history, science, and food, in addition to travel and exploration, as well as hosting a collaborative, definitive guideto the world's most obscure places.Author Joshua Foer and documentary filmmaker and author Dylan Thuras founded it in 2009 and is based in Brooklyn, New York. | $20M / Series B / Sep 10, 2019 | |
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Philo offers an entertainment-focused streaming service nationwide. It was inspired by Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of electronic television. Philo was created to build a better TV experience. The company started in the college market as a laboratory for creating a next-generation TV platform. Philo has previously received investment fromNew Enterprise Associates (NEA), Rho Ventures, Xfund, Home Box Office Inc. (HBO), Mark Cuban’s Radical Investments, WME, and CBC New Media Group. Philo is based in San Francisco, with offices in New York and Cambridge, Massachusettes. | $41.4M / Series C / Jul 03, 2018 | |
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Ubiquity6 uses computer vision to enable massively multiplayer, persistent AR experiences on top of the physical world. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. | $10.5M / Series A / Mar 29, 2018 | |
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Atlas Obscura is an online magazine and travel company that catalogs unusual and obscure travel destinations via user-generated content. The editorial articles comprise a mixture of features and news articles on topics including history, science, and food, in addition to travel and exploration, as well as hosting a collaborative, definitive guideto the world's most obscure places.Author Joshua Foer and documentary filmmaker and author Dylan Thuras founded it in 2009 and is based in Brooklyn, New York. | $7.5M / Series A / Aug 02, 2017 | |
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Samba TV provides streaming services, connected devices, time-shifting, and multi-screen viewership, our data products solve real problems and create a meaningful competitive advantage for our clients given the dramatic growth in streaming services, connected devices, time-shifting, and multi-screen viewership. | $30M / Series B / Jun 19, 2017 | |
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FAQ
What does A+E Global Media invest in?
A+E Global Media invests primarily in Digital Media, Video and Publishing startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at A+E Global Media?
The team at A+E Global Media includes Abhay Jain (Vice President, Strategy and Business Development), Amanda Hill (Chief Marketing Officer) and Amy Baker (Executive Vice President), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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