Coral Tree Partners

Coral Tree seeks to partner with companies that have strong growth potential across the media, entertainment, and communications sectors. We pursue opportunities where we believe our industry experience and network will have an outsized impact on value creation.

Overview

Coral Tree is a Los Angeles based private equity firm focused on investments in the media, entertainment, and communications sectors. With approximately five decades of combined investment experience, the Coral Tree team focuses on lower middle market companies with strong growth potential.

Industry Focus

Media, entertainment, and communications

Team Experience

Partners have been investing together since 2004

Investment Structure

Buyouts, recapitalizations, and late-stage growth equity

Investment Approach

We believe our deep industry experience and knowledge provides us a differentiated perspective on growth and value creation potential for a company. We aim to lend strategic value throughout our investments, and partner with strong management teams to execute on our shared vision for growth. We pride ourselves on collaboration, teamwork, and communication being cornerstone to our investment strategy and were founded with the goal of being exceptional partners.

Executive Advisors

In addition to our investment team’s deep rooted industry knowledge, we also work with a team of executive advisors, each of whom has worked with us previously, throughout our investment process. These executive advisors have deep domain, operational, and functional experience developed over decades operating as executive leaders of companies within our target investment sectors.

Strategy

Coral Tree pursues investments in lower middle market companies with strong growth prospects across the media, entertainment, and communications sectors. The firm’s investment strategy centers around the team’s sector experience and longstanding industry network acquired through approximately five decades of combined experience investing in these target sectors. Coral Tree aims to take a collaborative approach with management to support each portfolio company’s strategy, operations, and value creation.

Value-Added Partner to
Lower Middle Market Companies

We partner with middle market companies that are at an inflection point of growth and in need of capital, strategic guidance, and human resources to continue to scale; we believe our industry experience, deep network of relationships, and value-added approach are critical to management teams and companies at this stage.

We also recognize that flexibility is key to success and formulate unique value creation plans in collaboration with our executive advisors and management teams to capitalize on opportunities to expand and strengthen our portfolio companies.

Target Company Characteristics

Strong Secular Growth
Industry Leaders
Accomplished Management Teams Seeking Value-Added Partner
Invest $15-100mm of Equity in Companies with Several Years of Operations and Proven Business Models

Team

Will Wynperle

Partner

Alan Resnikoff

Partner

Michael DiLorenzo

Principal

Matt Greenzang

Vice President

Jake Simons

Vice President

Jake Boll

Associate

Jillian Furber

Associate

Pamela Ryan

Vice President of Finance and Controller

Katie Lembke

Executive Assistant & Office Manager

Tiffany Simione

Executive Assistant

Portfolio

News

Date Article
Nov-24 Coral Tree Partners Named to Inc.’s 2024 List of Founder-Friendly Investors
Sep-24 Avōq Announces Strategic Partnership with Sundogs to Accelerate AI-Driven Communications and Advocacy Performance
May-24 AMI Entertainment announces Tommy Moreno as new CEO, Mike Maas to transition to Chairman of the Board
May-24 Avōq Releases 2024 Annual Media Habits Survey
Mar-24 Loaded Acquires GG Talent Group to Build upon Its Roster of Diverse Talent and Brand Partners
Jan-24 Subject Matter+Kivvit Becomes Avōq, Names New Partners
May-23 Subject Matter and Kivvit Combine to Create National Communications and Advocacy Powerhouse
Dec-22 AMI Announces Sale to Coral Tree Partners
Apr-22 Coral Tree Partners Closes Inaugural Fund at $470 Million
Apr-22 Global Gaming Firm Loaded Secures $20M Funding from Coral Tree Partners to Accelerate Growth and Expand Services for Talent, Brand, and Publisher Clients
Feb-22 Subject Matter Announces Partnership with Coral Tree Partners

Contact Us

11911 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 245, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Email: contact@coraltreelp.com

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