Technology Strategic Industry Analysis – CES 2025

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• Silverwood Partners specializes in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and growth equity private placement transactions, leveraging over 35 years of industry experience and a vast network of 75,000+ industry decision-makers and 125+ executive industry advisors.
• Silverwood Ventures focuses on growth-stage investments, particularly at the inflection stage where companies need capital to accelerate growth.

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Silverwood Partners has recently published a Strategic Analysis of the Media Technology Industry – download here or from the image below. The presentation includes a comprehensive analysis of the technology trends that are shaping today’s media industry.

Highlights of the Industry Analysis Include:

• Generative AI Ubiquity – Evolving Past the Hype
• Artificial Intelligence Echoing the Industrial Revolution – Not a Question of If but when
• Bad Actors, Security, and Data Poisoning – Immediate Concerns vs. “AI Apocalypse”
• Considerations for Incorporating Generative AI in Corporate Strategy – Must Have
• Barbarians at the Gate – Big Tech in Media
• Consolidation Inevitability – Traditional Media
• Creator Economy Ascendence – Proliferation of Content
• Advanced Engineering Spotlight

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Silverwood Partners has today published a Strategic Analysis of the technology industry – download here or from the image below. The presentation is an analysis of:

• The growing involvement of celebrities and influencers as investors and business owners in the consumer products and technology industry.
• The explosion in availability of tools and technologies to allow creators and influencers to produce content that is compelling and competitive with mainstream media.

If you would like to discuss how Silverwood Partners can assist you in meeting your strategic M&A or private placement capital raising goals in 2024, contact Jonathan Hodson-Walker to schedule a meeting at CES.

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Silverwood Partners has today published a Strategic Analysis of the Consumer Industry – download here or from the image below. The presentation is an analysis of the growing involvement of celebrities and influencers as investors and business owners in the consumer products industry.  Highlights of the Industry Analysis Include:

• Under-Monetized Commercial Opportunity for Celebrities – other businesses with equivalent customer reach have valuations in the $billions
• Many Examples of Successful Business Investment by Celebrities 
• Fashion, Beauty & Cosmetics, Food & Beverage, Alcohol, Dominate celebrity investment
• Review of 60+ Celebrity Backed Companies
• Private Placement and M&A Market Analysis

If you are a celebrity or influencer and would like to discuss how you can maximize your value through business investment, we welcome the opportunity to discuss your strategic and financing needs. Contact Jonathan Hodson-Walker to schedule a meeting.

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The presentation includes a comprehensive analysis of market trends and strategic considerations for how to successfully complete transactions in the current market environment.  Highlights of the Strategic Analysis Include:

• World has Entered a New Economic Era
• Disruption of the Financial Markets and Deal Volumes
• Circumstances Not Going to Improve – “Winter is Coming”
• Implications for the Deal Business: Bid-Ask Spread
• What To Do: Tenets for Survival in the Current Deal Environment

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• Field Grown Agriculture Enters a New Age: “AgTech 4.0”
• Controlled Environment Agriculture: The Urban Solution
• Alternative Proteins Build Momentum: Will Lab Grown be the Future of Meat?

We welcome the opportunity to discuss your strategic and financing needs – Please contact Jonathan Hodson-Walker or EJ Culhane to schedule a meeting.

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• Big Tech Challenging Traditional Media
• Rise of the Creator Economy and Web3
• Enterprise Video Market Building Momentum

We welcome the opportunity to discuss your strategic and financing needs. To schedule a meeting in person at IBC or virtually, contact Jonathan Hodson-Walker.

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Silverwood Partners has recently published a Strategic Analysis of the Media Technology Industry – download here or from the image above.

The presentation includes a comprehensive analysis of the technology trends that are shaping today’s media industry. Highlights of the Industry Analysis Include:

• Broadcast and OTT in the Age of Digital Nativity
• Rise of the Creator Economy
• Enterprise Video: Market Disequilibrium

We welcome the opportunity to discuss your strategic and financing needs, in person if you are attending NAB or virtually. Contact Jonathan Hodson-Walker or EJ Culhane to schedule a meeting.

Recent Silverwood Partners transactions include:

• Sale of EEG Enterprises (AI Live Captioning) to AI Media (ASX: AIM)
• Sale of Caringo (Data Storage) to Datacore Software, a Portfolio Company of Insight Partners
• Strategic Financial Advisory and Fairness Opinion to Sonic Foundry (Presentation Capture; NAS: SOFO)
• Sale of the Continuum Business Unit from Sorensen Media (Unwired Network for Broadcast)
• Sale of NewTek (Video Production, Switching, Live Action Replay, NDI) to Vizrt, a portfolio company of Nordic Capital

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