The Raine Group

Raine Partner and Co-Founder Joe Ravitch will be sharing his insights at an online event on the “mediafication” of sport to be co-hosted by the Great Game Lab at Arizona State University and New America, a DC think tank, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 2pm ET. Joe will be offering his perspectives on the evolving interdependence of sport and media and where he believes this relationship is heading. Please RSVP at the link below. https://lnkd.in/e2t2Ab9n

We are excited to share that Raine Partners has successfully closed its investment in Voldex, the premier home for top games on Roblox including Brookhaven, the most played game on Roblox. Congratulations to CEO Alex Singer and the entire team – we look forward to seeing what’s next!! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gb5c5vsi

Black History Month is a time to reflect on the extraordinary contributions, achievements, and stories of Black leaders, innovators, and trailblazers throughout history. It’s an opportunity to appreciate their rich history, culture, and resilience that have shaped our world and continue to inspire us every day. This month, and every month, let’s take time to learn, listen, and honor the legacies that have paved the way for future generations. #BlackHistoryMonth

Congratulations to the team at Entertainment 360 on this exciting new partnership with The Carlyle Group- looking forward to seeing your continued success in shaping the future of entertainment! Raine served as exclusive financial advisor to Entertainment 360 on this transaction. Read more in the press release here: https://lnkd.in/eJ5x2-wB

Happy Lunar New Year! As we welcome the Year of the Snake, let’s embrace its symbolism of wisdom, resilience, and transformation, striving for growth and success in the year ahead. Wishing all of our clients, colleagues and friends prosperity, good fortune, and happiness for the year to come.

Congratulations to Raine Partners Fred Davis and Joe Puthenveetil for once again being included on The Billboard Power 100 List.

Today, we honor the leadership and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose unwavering fight for equality and justice continues to inspire us. Let his example remind us to lead with courage and work toward a more just and equitable future.

If you are in London at PocketGamer Connects, then please stop by Raine Partner Todd Rosoff’s panel. “Show Me The Money: Investment Restart- What Will the M&A Landscape Look Like in 2025?” will explore the current state of M&A in the games industry, discuss current trends, challenges, and opportunities. The expert panel will also offer advice into the key drivers behind successful acquisitions and come up with their predictions for 2025 and beyond. Hope to see you there!

If you are planning to attend With Intelligence Women’s Private Equity Summit APAC, please stop by Raine Partner Deborah Mei’s panel. “How is Dealmaking to be Energised.” Private equity activity in general has slowed as firms grapple with the economy, pricing and credit availability. Deals are getting done, but they have become truly more challenging. Deborah’s panel aims to give perspective on the current deal environment, what is needed to get to the finish line and where activity may be headed. Hope to see you there!

Throughout 2024, Raine delivered trusted advisory services worldwide, collaborating with clients to execute strategic transactions and achieve meaningful outcomes. We are proud to support our clients across all sectors, providing tailored solutions that meet their goals. Thank you to our clients, colleagues, and friends for trusting our expertise. We look forward to the opportunities and successes 2025 will bring.