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The LNP Media Fund (“TheFund”) is a private equity fund targeting entertainment content. The Fund operates in the film and television entertainment space, identifying and investing in properties that show a likelihood of a positive return on investment.
The Fund is led by an experienced, multi-disciplinary team actively working in and around the entertainment space and content creation. Team member achievements include award-winning content creation, building and managing production service companies, founding and operating successful venues, and creating and overseeing of media and entertainment companies.
Our team has expertise from decades of work at the highest levels of post-production servicing and management, resulting in extensive knowledge and relationships in this arena. Our team has developed new technology and managed state-of-the-art post-production facilities, including building audio and video post-production startups. We have a knowledge advantage and access to emerging media and AI technologies, including voice regeneration, AI-assisted facial synthesis, visual effects, and animation.
Our skills have been honed both in recognizing the potential commercial and artistic success of film and television projects, and in structuring smart deals with individual Talent, including producers, directors, writers and actors. These relationships keep production costs lower and, therefore, create opportunities for more meaningful returns while reducing equity risk. We have the all-important ability to access Talent through our existing relationships with senior-level talent agents and managers at the major agencies and direct contact to high-level Talent, including some of the most prolific and successful writers, directors and actors working today.
In short, we have a team that organically understands and is fundamentally committed to structuring smart deals that create opportunities for meaningful returns while managing equity risk. The combined creative, financial, technical and management skills of our leadership put us at an elite level in our ability to identify and access projects and companies across multiple sectors, enabling us to create an excitingly diversified portfolio.
Industry Experience
Specifically, across our team we have:
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Created premier and successful feature films such as ARRIVAL, THE FOUNDER, MEMENTO, TRANSCENDENCE, THE GOOD NURSE and DUMB MONEY.
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Currently releasing (March – August 2024) 12 stand-up comedy specials on major streaming platforms and
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ancillary markets, including audio-only albums licensed to SiriusXM.
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Profitably ran Deluxe New York, a historic and prominent post-production company servicing top-level television and film across the all phases of production.
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Pioneered disruptive and streamlined workflows for Netflix to handle the highest level of international audio for content such as THE IRISHMAN and THE WITCHER.
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Producing concert events for U2, Paul McCartney, Stevie Nicks, Sheryl Crow, The Police, Bob Dylan, ZZ Top, Depeche Mode, Ted Nugent, Sammy Hagar, Doobie Brothers, Lee Brice, The Psychedelic Furs, Cheech & Chong.
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Innovated and produced multi-camera, live music, and stand-up comedy content, winning awards for Best
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Live Audio/Video Production in the Internet production concert space.
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Booked hundreds of special guests per year for 13 years with The Late Night with David Letterman.
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Successfully led more than 80 acquisitions in the investment banking, private equity, and VC realms.
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Legal representation at the highest levels of the music industry, along with significant experience in film, television, corporate and intellectual property law.
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Owned and operated a successful music/comedy venue, and promoted major concerts across the country.
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Advanced to leadership positions in credit businesses including private debt principal investing, leveraged finance and global loans.
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