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Great Hill rode live entertainment rebound with TodayTix exit; Cynosure | Checketts Sports Capital marks inaugural deal

We also have a report from Houlihan Lokey on how media rights are driving valuations of professional sports teams.

6 min read · 05 November 2025

Great Hill on TodayTix sale: 'If you’re in the events business, a ticketing platform is extremely synergistic'

Great Hill Partners' Michael Kumin takes PE Hub behind the exit of TodayTix to Ari Emanuel-led Mari.

4 min read · 05 November 2025

Cynosure/Checketts Sports invests in ALK-backed soccer teams Burnley and RCD Espanyol

ALK Capital’s managing partner Alan Pace served as a partner at Checketts’ Sports Capital Partners more than 20 years ago.

1 min read · 04 November 2025

BlackRock and Temasek back Xnrgy as data center demand soars; Windrose sells tech-enabled marketing biz BPD to MJH

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP's Tom Ara also gives his thoughts on the current PE dealmaking environment in entertainment and media.

6 min read · 22 October 2025

'Audiences return to compelling content,' says media M&A attorney Tom Ara

'Distribution windows that once anchored forecasting – theatrical, pay TV, home entertainment – have compressed and shifted,' said Tom Ara, who recently joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges.

3 min read · 22 October 2025

Great Hill sells digital ticketing firm TodayTix Group to Mari

Mari is a new global events and experiences company.

1 min read · 20 October 2025

Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce are just two reasons Durational Capital is betting on Garage Beer

Durational recently invested in Garage Beer, which is known for its 'beer-flavored beer' and clever 'Brewmite' videos.

3 min read · 16 October 2025

Clairvest to buy casino and race track MGM Northfield Park for $546m

Headquartered in Las Vegas, MGM Resorts International is a gaming and entertainment company.

1 min read · 16 October 2025

PE eyeing ‘several’ video game deals, says Drake Star; Warburg Pincus launches €702m offer for PSI Software

Keensight Capital has acquired a majority stake in Bedfont Scientific.

4 min read · 13 October 2025

Tucker's Farm scoops up soccer facility brand Soccer 5

The acquisition was completed via the Farm’s franchisor platform Wonder Franchises.

2 min read · 08 October 2025

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