Investments
110Portfolio Exits
79Funds
27Partners & Customers
1Service Providers
3
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Latest Providence Equity Partners News
Feb 1, 2023
Peter Chernin’s The North Road Company has snagged a $150m investment from The Qatar Investment Authority, as reports swirl that the company and Banijay owner FL Entertainment are among suitors for a stake in ITV Studios (ITVS). Chernin linked up with US-based private equity firms Providence Equity Partners and Apollo to create The North Road […]
Providence Equity Partners Investments
110 Investments
Providence Equity Partners has made 110 investments. Their latest investment was in Wasserman Media Group as part of their Private Equity - II on November 11, 2022.

Providence Equity Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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11/1/2022 | Private Equity - II | Wasserman Media Group | Yes | 1 | ||
7/6/2022 | Private Equity | The North Road Company | $500M | Yes | 3 | |
2/10/2022 | Series B | Seahisun | Yes | 1 | ||
11/9/2021 | Private Equity - II | |||||
10/22/2021 | Private Equity |
Date | 11/1/2022 | 7/6/2022 | 2/10/2022 | 11/9/2021 | 10/22/2021 |
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Round | Private Equity - II | Private Equity | Series B | Private Equity - II | Private Equity |
Company | Wasserman Media Group | The North Road Company | Seahisun | ||
Amount | $500M | ||||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Providence Equity Partners Portfolio Exits
79 Portfolio Exits
Providence Equity Partners has 79 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Sympa on September 15, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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9/15/2022 | Merger | 2 | |||
6/8/2022 | Acq - Fin - III | Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Gridiron Capital | 3 | ||
5/26/2022 | Acquired | 1 | |||
Date | 9/15/2022 | 6/8/2022 | 5/26/2022 | ||
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Exit | Merger | Acq - Fin - III | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Gridiron Capital | ||||
Sources | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Providence Equity Partners Acquisitions
87 Acquisitions
Providence Equity Partners acquired 87 companies. Their latest acquisition was The Music Republic on January 14, 2023.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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1/14/2023 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
11/8/2022 | Acq - Fin | 4 | ||||
9/15/2022 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
4/27/2022 | Series B | |||||
10/4/2021 | Growth Equity |
Date | 1/14/2023 | 11/8/2022 | 9/15/2022 | 4/27/2022 | 10/4/2021 |
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Investment Stage | Series B | Growth Equity | |||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Providence Equity Partners Fund History
27 Fund Histories
Providence Equity Partners has 27 funds, including Providence Strategic Growth Europe.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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11/9/2020 | Providence Strategic Growth Europe | $723.63M | 4 | ||
5/12/2020 | Providence Strategic Growth Europe (Lux) | $127.02M | 2 | ||
12/10/2019 | Tempo Music Investments | $650M | 1 | ||
9/11/2019 | Providence Strategic Growth IV | ||||
9/5/2019 | Providence Equity Partners VIII |
Closing Date | 11/9/2020 | 5/12/2020 | 12/10/2019 | 9/11/2019 | 9/5/2019 |
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Fund | Providence Strategic Growth Europe | Providence Strategic Growth Europe (Lux) | Tempo Music Investments | Providence Strategic Growth IV | Providence Equity Partners VIII |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $723.63M | $127.02M | $650M | ||
Sources | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Providence Equity Partners Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Providence Equity Partners has 1 strategic partners and customers. Providence Equity Partners recently partnered with Study Group on February 2, 2019.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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2/21/2019 | Partner | United Kingdom | Ardian to buy Study Group from Providence Equity Dany Rammal , Managing Director at Providence Equity Partners , said : `` We are pleased to have partnered with Study Group 's strong management team to improve academic outcomes for students around the world , grow the number of University Partners from 16 in 2010 to 48 today , and execute a number of strategic and operational efforts that position the Company well for its next phase of growth . | 1 |
Date | 2/21/2019 |
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Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | United Kingdom |
News Snippet | Ardian to buy Study Group from Providence Equity Dany Rammal , Managing Director at Providence Equity Partners , said : `` We are pleased to have partnered with Study Group 's strong management team to improve academic outcomes for students around the world , grow the number of University Partners from 16 in 2010 to 48 today , and execute a number of strategic and operational efforts that position the Company well for its next phase of growth . |
Sources | 1 |
Providence Equity Partners Service Providers
8 Service Providers
Providence Equity Partners has 8 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Acq - Fin | Investment Bank | Financial Advisor | |
Service Provider | |||
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Associated Rounds | Acq - Fin | ||
Provider Type | Investment Bank | ||
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Providence Equity Partners Team
29 Team Members
Providence Equity Partners has 29 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, Jonathan Milton Nelson.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Jonathan Milton Nelson | Chief Executive Officer | Current | |
Name | Jonathan Milton Nelson | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer | ||||
Status | Current |
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