Sectors | Digital Media

Digital Media

Digital media is one of the modern world’s most dynamic industries. From consumer social platforms and video games to music streaming and entertainment, digital media experiences drive both commerce and culture. Competition is as relentless as the pace of innovation required to remain relevant. Drake Star’s deep domain expertise is driven by partners on our team who have extensive experience across the digital media landscape. We’re here to lead our clients through their next M&A or investment transaction in this exciting sector.

Gaming

Gaming has become a driving force in commerce and culture. From cinematic open worlds and multiplayer arenas to casual puzzles, games deliver fun and unique social experiences.

SportsTech and Fitness

Technology delivers better training results for athletes and fitness novices alike, and it gives sports fans a new level of engagement with their favorite teams and players. 

Digital Health

For most, health is the number one priority. From telehealth and digital therapeutics to remote patient monitoring with wearable sensors, technology enables better health outcomes for patients and more convenience for physicians.

Social Media

Social media drives the global conversation, providing a platform for everything from free speech to sharing pictures of pets. A driver of trends and an influence on culture, social media is one of the world's most engaging sectors.

TravelTech

From airline booking to home-sharing platforms, TravelTech opens up a world of adventure and business opportunities.

Music & Entertainment

Some of the most foundational elements of society, music and entertainment deliver shared cultural experiences for audiences around the world.

VR/AR/XR

Reality is not what it seems. A future of digital overlays, immersive experiences, and a blend of real and imaginary environments promises to change the face of entertainment, education, and industry.

Gaming SportsTech and Fitness Digital Health Social Media TravelTech Music & Entertainment VR/AR/XR
2021 EUROPEAN TELEMEDICINE REPORT Download Report
19 Apr 2021
FinTechMobility & SustainabilitySoftware/SaaSDigital Media
2021 EUROPEAN TELEMEDICINE REPORT
2020 GLOBAL GAMING REPORT Download Report
01 Jan 2021
Digital MediaGamingSportsTech and Fitness
2020 GLOBAL GAMING REPORT
2020 GLOBAL SPORTS TECH REPORT Download Report
01 Apr 2020
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
2020 GLOBAL SPORTS TECH REPORT
2018 ENTERTAINMENT TECHN - NORTH AMERICAN STREAMING, CONTENT DELIVERY & VR TECH Download Report
01 Mar 2018
Consumer & Retail TechDigital MediaComputing & Consumer Electronics
2018 ENTERTAINMENT TECHN - NORTH AMERICAN STREAMING, CONTENT DELIVERY & VR TECH
2017 ENTERTAINMENT TECH Download Report
15 Jul 2017
Consumer & Retail TechDigital Media
2017 ENTERTAINMENT TECH
2016 NORTH AMERICAN CINEMA EXHIBITOR REPORT Download Report
01 Mar 2016
Consumer & Retail TechDigital Media
2016 NORTH AMERICAN CINEMA EXHIBITOR REPORT
SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY MARKET MAP 2020 Download Report
15 Mar 2020
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY MARKET MAP 2020
SPORTS TECH INVESTOR MARKET MAP 2020 Download Report
01 Mar 2020
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
SPORTS TECH INVESTOR MARKET MAP 2020
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MARCH 2021 Download Report
15 Apr 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MARCH 2021
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | APRIL 2021 Download Report
07 May 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | APRIL 2021
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MAY 2021 Download Report
07 Jun 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MAY 2021
EUROPEAN TELEMEDICINE UPDATE | JULY 2021 Download Report
27 Jul 2021
Digital MediaDigital Health
EUROPEAN TELEMEDICINE UPDATE | JULY 2021
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JULY 2021 Download Report
18 Aug 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JULY 2021
SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE AUGUST 2021 Download Report
29 Sep 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE AUGUST 2021
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | SEPTEMBER 2021 Download Report
14 Oct 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | SEPTEMBER 2021
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | OCTOBER 2021 Download Report
04 Nov 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | OCTOBER 2021
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | NOVEMBER 2021 Download Report
20 Dec 2021
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | NOVEMBER 2021
GLOBAL GAMING REPORT 2021 Download Report
11 Jan 2022
Digital MediaGaming
GLOBAL GAMING REPORT 2021
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH REPORT 2021 Download Report
20 Jan 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH REPORT 2021
EUROPEAN TELEMEDICINE UPDATE | FEBRUARY 2022 Download Report
07 Feb 2022
Digital MediaDigital Health
EUROPEAN TELEMEDICINE UPDATE | FEBRUARY 2022
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JANUARY 2022 Download Report
22 Feb 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JANUARY 2022
TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK 2022 Download Report
09 Mar 2022
FinTechMobility & SustainabilityDigital MediaGamingHR TechDigital Services
TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK 2022
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | FEBRUARY 2022 Download Report
21 Mar 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | FEBRUARY 2022
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MARCH 2022 Download Report
20 Apr 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MARCH 2022
GLOBAL GAMING REPORT | Q1 2022 Download Report
21 Apr 2022
Digital MediaGaming
GLOBAL GAMING REPORT | Q1 2022
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | APRIL 2022 Download Report
19 May 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | APRIL 2022
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MAY 2022 Download Report
21 Jun 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | MAY 2022
GLOBAL GAMING REPORT | H1 2022 Download Report
19 Jul 2022
Digital MediaGaming
GLOBAL GAMING REPORT | H1 2022
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JUNE 2022 Download Report
27 Jul 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JUNE 2022
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JULY 2022 Download Report
29 Aug 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
GLOBAL SPORTS TECH INDUSTRY UPDATE | JULY 2022
Global Sports Tech Industry Report | Q3 2022 Download Report
07 Dec 2022
Digital MediaSportsTech and Fitness
Global Sports Tech Industry Report | Q3 2022
2023 M&A Outlook Download Report
12 Jan 2023
FinTechMobility & SustainabilitySoftware/SaaSConsumer & Retail TechDigital MediaDigital ServicesIndustrial Tech
2023 M&A Outlook
Global Gaming Report 2022 Download Report
18 Jan 2023
Digital MediaGaming
Global Gaming Report 2022
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Digital Media European Telemedicine
Telemedicine Report | September 2023
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Digital Media Sports Tech
Global Sports Tech Report Q2 2023
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01 May 2023
Digital Media Software/SaaS Announcements Deals Gaming
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Digital Media Announcements Deals
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Gregory Bedrosian Full
Biography
Gregory Bedrosian

Managing Partner & CEO, Member of the Executive Committee

Consumer & Retail Tech

Digital Media

Digital Services

New York

Eric Ward Full
Biography
Eric Ward

Managing Partner

Software/SaaS

Consumer & Retail Tech

Digital Media

London

Lawrence Giesen Full
Biography
Lawrence Giesen

Partner

Consumer & Retail Tech

Digital Media

Paris

Michael Metzger Full
Biography
Michael Metzger

Partner

FinTech

Digital Media

Los Angeles

Martial Chaillet
Martial Chaillet

Board Advisor

Consumer & Retail Tech

Digital Media

Geneva

Trevor Barran
Trevor Barran

Senior Advisor

Mobility & Sustainability

Digital Media

New York

Mohit Pareek, CFA
Mohit Pareek, CFA

FinTech

Digital Media

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