Dick Clark Productions
VC Fund
Santa Monica, United States
Dick Clark Productions is a VC fund in Santa Monica focused on Broadcasting and Virtual Reality. Dick Clark Productions (dcp) is the world’s largest producer and proprietor of televised live event entertainment programming, with the “Academy of Country Music Awards,” AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN AWARDS, “American Music Awards,” “Billboard Music Awards,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” “Golden Globe Awards,” “HollywoodFilm Awards” and the “Streamy Awards.” Weekly television programming includes SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, from 19 Entertainment, a division of CORE Media Group and dcp; and “World’s Funniest,” from Jukin Media and dcp.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Dick Clark Productions invests in
Stages Dick Clark Productions invests in
Countries Dick Clark Productions invests in
Contacts
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Jay Penske
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Allen Shapiro
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Amy Thurlow
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Ariel Elazar
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Barry Adelman
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Broadcasting 1 (100%)
- Virtual Reality 1 (100%)
- Media and Entertainment 1 (100%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Jay Penske
CEO
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CEO | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
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Allen Shapiro
Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Executive Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Amy Thurlow
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Ariel Elazar
Executive Vice President of Brand, Marketing, & Digital Strategy
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Executive Vice President of Brand, Marketing, & Digital Strategy | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Barry Adelman
Executive Vice President of Television
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Executive Vice President of Television | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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NextVR
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NextVR enables the transmission of live, long-form virtual reality content in broadcast quality – leading the way for live and on-demand VR to become a mainstream experience for sporting events, concerts, cinematic productions and more. Launched in 2009, NextVR has more than 26 patents granted or pending for the capture, compression, transmission,and display of virtual reality content. NextVR's platform allows the fully immersive content to be streamed with pristine quality using current home and mobile Internet connections. NextVR was founded by veterans in stereoscopic imaging technology, software development and an award-winning filmmaker | $80M / Series B / Aug 09, 2016 |
Co-Investors
Formation 8
1 deal together
Founder H Fund
1 deal together
NetEase
1 deal together
RSE Ventures
1 deal together
SoftBank Corp.
1 deal together
The Madison Square Garden Company
1 deal together
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What does Dick Clark Productions invest in?
Dick Clark Productions invests primarily in Broadcasting, Virtual Reality and Media and Entertainment startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 1 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 Dick Clark Productions?
The team at Dick Clark Productions includes Jay Penske (CEO), Allen Shapiro (Chief Executive Officer) and Amy Thurlow (Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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