Sports, Media & Entertainment

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Overview

Monroe Capital’s sports, media and entertainment vertical will provide financing across the capital structure for acquisition financing, growth investment, and recapitalizations. Monroe provides financing solutions for media and entertainment companies in film and television, music, live entertainment, representation, production services, B2B with media and entertainment end markets, gaming, and adjacent businesses. In the sports sector, Monroe provides financing solutions across the sports ecosystem including clubs/teams, service providers to the sports ecosystem, venues, ticketing businesses, hospitality businesses, and B2B with sports end markets. Monroe has the capabilities to play in different parts of the capital stack and structure facilities to meet the increasing demand for capital.

Sports Industry Segments

Teams and clubs across all major sports
Venues and live entertainment
Service providers – ticketing, hospitality, marketing, merchandise, tech companies
Media rights
Youth sports

Media & Entertainment Industry Segments

Content
- Production and distribution
- Scripted and unscripted programming
- Library and IP-heavy businesses
Music
- Streaming, publishing and recording assets
- Distribution / labels
- Independents
Live entertainment
Representation – talent and management
Production services
Location-based entertainment
B2B – general service providers with media and entertainment end markets