What’s Driving Digital Media Deals
The recent surge in media M&A is dramatically reshaping the industry as digital media startups woo investors and join legacy companies. But with a saturated market, continued uncertainty around publishers’ viability and outcry over consolidation, what’s still convincing investors to back digital media darlings? Join the executives and investors behind some of the past years’ headline-grabbing media deals for a discussion on the strategies behind successful digital media exits, how publishers can navigate the M&A landscape, and the road ahead for media investment.
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Charles Hudson
Precursor Ventures
Roy Schwartz
Axios
Jessica Toonkel
The Wall Street Journal
Brent Weinstein
Candle Media