The State of Media Capital Funding 2023 in 10 Charts

The "State of Media Capital Funding 2023" dissects 72 notable deals that transpired globally in 2023. This is the first review in a series of forthcoming market review papers that will outline the key trends in the media capital industry.

It is the first of its kind to present conclusive data on how these investments have evolved over the past decade and what to expect in 2024. The information is based on the investment data present in the MFG Deal Hub. As of January 2024, the Hub includes over 522 unique startups and 591 investments completed in the last 20 years.

What You Will Find Inside the Report

• Global deal dynamics

• Regional leaders

• Dominating sectors

• Leading investors

• Top funding rounds

• Future Outlook
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Key Takeaways:
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• 12% decrease in deal count from 2022, but higher than pre-pandemic levels

• United Kingdom and Nordics lead, with Germany dropping to fourth place

• Brazil emerges with 9 deals, proving momentum

• Multi-channel approach dominates

• 88% of media capital investment deals included some form of TV

• Food and Beverage sector emerges as primary beneficiary of media capital

• Aggregate Media drives 22% of deals from 2018 to 2023, emerging as most active investor
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Upcoming market reviews include:

• UK Media Capital Deal Activity

• DACH Media Capital Deal Activity

• NORDICS Media Capital Deal Activity

• LATAM Media Capital Deal Activity

• NORTH AMERICA Media Capital Deal Activity