The Raine Group

The Raine Group is an integrated merchant bank and growth capital investor focused on technology, media, entertainment and sports. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, it advises and funds high-growth companies and leverages a global network to create value for portfolio companies and clients across the United States, Europe and Asia. The firm pursues growth capital investments in media, entertainment, sports, lifestyle, information technology, mobile and retail sectors, applying industry expertise and strategic relationships to support scale and transformation.

Naveen Asopa

Managing Director

Michael Branch

Senior Vice President, Portfolio Partnerships

Avidha Chakrabarti

Associate

Fred Davis JD

Partner

James Dolan

Associate

Christopher Donini

Partner

Courtney Favreau

Partner

Brandon Gardner JD

Co-Founder, President and Partner

Garrett Gomes

Managing Director

Garrett Gomes

Managing Director

Brooks Hansen

Managing Director

Erik Hodge

Partner

Elsa Hu

Managing Director

Kevin Linker

Managing Partner, Next-Gen Communications

Yingcun Luo

Managing Director

Mark Mager

Managing Director

Judy McLellan

Managing Director

Gaurav Mehta

Partner and Head of India office

Colin Neville

Partner

Jessica Payne

Managing Director

Jonathan Pflug

Managing Director

Joe Puthenveetil

Partner

Peter Randaccio

Vice President

Joseph Ravitch JD

Co-Founder and Partner

Todd Rosoff

Partner

Ben Ross

Associate

Gordon Rubenstein

Partner

John Salter

Co-Founder and Partner

Jason Schretter

Partner and Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa

Jeffery Sine JD

Co-Founder and Partner

Jeff Sine

Co-Founder / Partner

Quincy Smith

Partner

Jake Vachal

Managing Director

Brett Varsov

Partner and Head of M&A

Sherri Williams

Partner

Past deals in Los Angeles, CA

Moonbug

Venture Round in 2020
Moonbug Entertainment Limited is a global entertainment company that specializes in creating and distributing engaging digital content for children, particularly preschoolers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, with an office in Los Angeles, the company aims to inspire and educate young audiences through its diverse offerings. Moonbug produces and publishes thousands of minutes of video and audio content each month, available on platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, and Amazon. The company focuses on themes of compassion, empathy, and resilience, providing valuable storytelling that expands children's worlds and minds.

Moonbug

Series A in 2018
Moonbug Entertainment Limited is a global entertainment company that specializes in creating and distributing engaging digital content for children, particularly preschoolers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, with an office in Los Angeles, the company aims to inspire and educate young audiences through its diverse offerings. Moonbug produces and publishes thousands of minutes of video and audio content each month, available on platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, and Amazon. The company focuses on themes of compassion, empathy, and resilience, providing valuable storytelling that expands children's worlds and minds.

VY Esports

Seed Round in 2017
VY Esports Corp. is a Los Angeles-based company that operates a content and services platform dedicated to the esports industry. Founded in 2017, VY Esports specializes in creating authentic experiences and innovative content tailored for the gaming community. The company consolidates advertising inventory across various esports events, allowing brands to engage with a growing global audience of esports fans. VY Esports offers strategic guidance on the esports landscape, helping brands effectively position themselves within it, while also providing monetization strategies through sponsorships and media rights sales. Additionally, the company focuses on content ideation, production, and distribution, fostering partnerships and live events that connect brands with the esports audience. With a team distributed across the US and Europe, VY Esports aims to bridge the gap between brands and the vibrant esports community.
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