The Carlyle Group Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Entertainment 360
January 29, 2025
Entertainment 360, a Los Angeles–based talent management and production company, has received a strategic growth investment from global investment firm The Carlyle Group — the first outside funding in the company's 22-year history. The minority investment will support Entertainment 360's expansion while its existing board and leadership remain in place; The Raine Group and Venable LLP advised Entertainment 360, and Latham & Watkins advised Carlyle.
- Buyers
- The Carlyle Group
- Targets
- Entertainment 360
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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