A24

A24

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Investment Firm

Overview

A24 is an American independent entertainment company founded on August 20, 2012, by Daniel Katz, David Fenkel, and John Hodges and based in New York City. It specializes in film distribution, and film and television production.

Katz, Fenkel and Hodges prior to A24 worked in film and production, before leaving to eventually co-found the company, originally A24 Films, which specialized in film distribution. Starting off moderately in 2013 with A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III, the company's growth started with the release of Spring Breakers later that year. They became better-known after picking up the U.S. rights to Ex Machina and Room, and worldwide rights to The Witch, growing substantially since then. They entered into deals with DirecTV Cinema and Amazon Prime in late 2013, with some films distributed through them, and the name was shortened to A24 in 2016.

As of 2018, the company has received a total of twenty-four Academy Award nominations. In 2016, films distributed by A24 won Academy Awards for Best Actress (Brie Larson in Room), Best Documentary Feature (Amy), and Best Visual Effects (Ex Machina). In 2017, Moonlight won the Academy Award for Best Picture (the first such award for the company), Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor (Mahershala Ali). A24's television division released The Carmichael Show.

Highlights

Founded

2012

Industry

TV Production

Employees

251-500

Investment

2

Lead Investment

0

Exits

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Stages

Private Equity

Investor Type

N/A

Location

New York, New York, United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

A24, established in 2012 and headquartered in New York, New York, United States, North America., specializes in Private Equity investments across Brand Marketing, Direct Marketing, Beauty, Podcast, Music, Media and Entertainment, Hardware, Mobile Devices, Consumer Electronics, Wearables. Their recent investments include Half Magic, gamma, Apple, Eldridge Industries. The highest investment round they participated in was $48.0B. Among their most notable exits are Half Magic and gamma. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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JB Lockhart

CFO

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Sam French

COO of Television

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Sasha Lloyd

CEO of International

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David Fenkel

Co-Founder and Partner

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Daniel Katz

Co-Founder

Investment portfolio

A24 has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 08, 2023, when gamma raised $1000.0M.

investments

2

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

0

Number of exits

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Investments

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Mar 08, 2023
gamma gamma
Podcast1000.0M
Jun 27, 2023
Half Magic Half Magic
Brand Marketingnull

Exits

0

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

2

Investors

4

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

2

A24 has raised 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 27, 2023 from a Venture Round - Half Magic round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Mar 08, 2023
Private Equity Round - gamma Private Equity Round - gamma
-1000.0M-
Jun 27, 2023
Venture Round - Half Magic Venture Round - Half Magic
-0-

Investors

6

A24 is funded by 6 investor(s). Neuberger Berman and Stripes Kantor are the most recent investors.

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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