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where capital
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What we do

Ireland is full of creative professionals with great businesses and innovative ideas

Access to finance can be challenging

We are a private equity business that is changing this

Our team has a century of production and finance experience

We provide the bridge between great projects and investment

Leadership

Name

Chairman

David Harvey

Partner

Fergus McLoughlin

Partner

Name

Advisor

Fergus McLoughlin

Fergus has spent the majority of his career as a Corporate Advisor, advising clients on numerous high profile merger and acquisition and fundraising transactions over a 30 year period. He has also founded and acted as chairman, non-executive director and CFO in a number of companies.

He has worked in senior roles in KPMG, Investec, Walsh Mushrooms Group and his own boutique corporate advisory firm, McLoughlin Capital.

Fergus loves creativity, most notably in the music sphere, and can frequently be found at gigs in Ireland and further afield.

fergus@mediacap.ie

David Harvey

David is a highly accomplished and widely experienced management professional in the fields of Television, Radio and Digital Media with exceptional leadership, commercial, production, communication and broadcasting skills.

He has also been chosen to bring these skills as a non-executive chairman and director to a range of other non-broadcast related Institutions and companies. He is a former Chairman of both the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) and the National Library of Ireland (2010-15). He is currently a member of the board of RTE, Ireland’s national broadcaster.

He has produced and directed a number of significant documentaries and major true crime series for the international television market. In 2016 he won an Irish Film & Television Award (IFTA) for the BBC/RTE co-production A Fanatic Heart: Bob Geldof on WB Yeats.

Investment approach

Company Level

Venture capital

Private equity

Working capital

Great people

Commercially viable projects

International growth potential

Project Level

Development equity

Gap equity

Bridging

Sectors of interest

Series, film and other media production

Series, film and other media distribution

Media and Arts related AI

MediaTech and ArtTech

Media and Arts support industries

Acquisition and active management of assets & catalogues

Real assets

Live events

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