# Brent Montgomery

> Brent Montgomery is a Series A investor at Wheelhouse backing Publishing. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Wheelhouse](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wheelhouse-3f18)
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brent-montgomery

Brent Montgomery is a Series A investor at Wheelhouse focused on Publishing and Media and Entertainment. Brent Montgomery - CEO @ ITV Studios

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Publishing | 2 | 40% |
| Media and Entertainment | 2 | 40% |
| Books | 1 | 20% |
| Music | 1 | 20% |
| Video | 1 | 20% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 60% |
| Ukraine | 1 | 20% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOLYWATER TECH | HOLYWATER is an AI-first tech company reshaping the world of entertainment. By combining AI, cutting-edge technology, and a forward-looking business model, it empowers filmmakers, authors, and studios to create and distribute stories for global audiences. HOLYWATER’s diversified content ecosystem reaches over 55 million users. Its productportfolio includes: – My Drama, the #1 vertical series platform among US and European companies, delivering bite-sized series for fast-paced lives; – My Passion, a top-1 independent digital book platform in the niche; – My Muse, an AI-powered streaming platform redefining storytelling; – Freebits, an ad-supported vertical streaming service offering premium content for free. | $22M | Series A | Jan 15, 2026 |  |
| Screen Skinz | Screen Skinz is a Florida-based manufacturing company that manufactures branded mobile screen protection for smartphones and other mobile devices. Screen Skinz products are licensed within NFL, MLB, NHL, NCAA, Marvel, and Lucas Film. | $1.5M | Seed | Apr 12, 2024 |  |
| tvg hospitality | Venue Group is an entertainment and hospitality operator in the United Kingdom and the United States. The company was founded in 2019 by Ben Lovett and is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom. | $50M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 22, 2022 |  |
| Rally | Rally is an app that allows members of all income levels to buy and sell equity shares in collectible assets including sports cards & memorabilia, classic cars, graded comic books, vintage watches, wine, first edition literature, and one-of-a-kind investment-grade items from the past and present.The company is driven by a mission todemocratize alternative investments like these, providing access, liquidity, and transparency to markets that have traditionally only been available to a select few. Rally Rd. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York. | $15M | Series B | Oct 13, 2021 |  |
| Literati | Based in Austin,Texas Literati is a subscription book club company. Since 2017, Literati has provided a unique try-before-you-buy book club service to kids 12 and under. Most recently the company has expanded its product line, offering book clubs curated by “luminaries,” a collection of authors, intellectuals, and other notable figures.Literati's team is made up of product people, perfectionistic designers, philosophical hackers, and straight-up hustlers on a mission to build revolutionary excitement in literature. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas. | $12M | Series A | Oct 23, 2019 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LionTree](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liontree-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Abo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abo-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Animal Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animal-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [1745 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bertelsmann-digital-media-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavor Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-catalyst) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pathfinder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ff-angel-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Wheelhouse

VC Fund · New York, United States

Wheelhouse operates as a content and talent platform that produces podcasts and digital content while managing digital media stars. The company's verticals include Wheelhouse Entertainment, the marketing division Wheelhouse Labs, the digital segment Wheelhouse DNA, and the talent management firm Additive Creative Partners.

2 contacts available at Wheelhouse.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brent Montgomery | Founder, CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brent-montgomery |
| Jeffrey Bewkes | Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeff-bewkes |

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## FAQ

### What does Brent Montgomery invest in?

Brent Montgomery invests primarily in Publishing, Media and Entertainment and Books startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Brent Montgomery last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Brent Montgomery closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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