
MediaBridge Capital Advisors
Investment Banking and Strategic Advisory Services for the Media Technology Industry
Global Reach & Vertical Depth
MediaBridge Capital Advisors is a global, industry-focused investment bank that advises companies on their growth, liquidity and exit strategies by way of mergers, acquisitions and capital investment.
MediaBridge concentrates on serving companies within the media technology marketplace – companies that create, manage, commercialize, supply, or distribute content for the media markets – with revenue that typically falls between ten million and two hundred and fifty million dollars per year.
Industry Knowledge
Led by John Bowen, Ethan Jacks and Courtney Spencer, the MediaBridge senior team has over 50 years of combined experience in digital media, technology and investment banking.
Over the past 15 years, MediaBridge founders have advised on over 50 mergers and acquisitions and private equity financings for industry leading companies in the media sector worldwide, spanning our six primary market segments: Video, Audio, Broadcast, Cinema, Enterprise and Streaming markets.
Domain and Operational Experience
MediaBridge brings deep domain expertise in the digital media sector’s rapidly evolving technologies.
MediaBridge and its team of distinguished industry advisors deliver unmatched expertise.
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John Bowen
Managing Partner
John Bowen spent over a decade working for IT industry leaders before becoming one of the first Wall Street analysts focused on the emerging media technology sector.
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Ethan Jacks
Managing Partner
Ethan Jacks served for 7 years as a senior executive at Avid Technology, growing its market value by 6X to $2.5 billion.
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Courtney Spencer
Managing Partner
Courtney Spencer has decades of senior management and M&A experience in pro audio, MI and broadcast.
Latest news & Press
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MediaBridge Capital Advisors Represents Apogee Electronics in sale to dirk ulrich’s rockforce tech holding inc.
Transaction Highlights Hardware-Software Innovation BOSTON November 2025 — MediaBridge Capital Advisors today announced that it served as the exclusive investment advisor to Apogee Electronics, an iconic brand and innovator in professional audio, in its recent sale to Rockforce Tech Holding Inc., founded and owned by leading professional audio entrepreneur, Dirk Ulrich. The acquisition of Apogee by…
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MediaBridge Capital Advisors Represents Lectrosonics in Sale to The Freedman Group
Transaction Demonstrates Market Leadership Through Market Expansion BOSTON June 2025 — MediaBridge Capital Advisors today announced that it served as the exclusive investment advisor to Lectrosonics Inc, a leading manufacturer of professional wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, in its recent sale to The Freedman Group, parent company of prominent audio brands including RØDE, Mackie,…
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MediaBridge Capital Advisors has announced that it served as the exclusive investment advisor to 5th Kind in its recent sale to Sohonet
Boston and Los Angeles April 11, 2023 — MediaBridge Capital Advisors has announced that it served as the exclusive investment advisor to 5th Kind in its recent sale to Sohonet. Both 5th Kind and Sohonet are based in Los Angeles. 5th Kind is one of the world’s leading enterprise digital asset management suppliers and was the first virtual…
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