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Creative Artists Agency

2000 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA, 90067, United States

Overview

Talent agency representing professionals in entertainment and sports.

Founded

1975

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

WebsiteLinkedInX (Twitter)

Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

Association
Brand Marketing
Communities
Sports

Investment portfolio

15rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Moonvalley
Jul 2025Participated
$84 MOther Equity
OP3N
Mar 2023Participated
$28 MSeries A
De Soi
Jul 2022Participated
$4 MSeed
Rumble Kong League
Dec 2021Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Royal
Nov 2021Participated
$55 MSeries A
OpenSea
Jul 2021Participated
$100 MSeries B
Calm
Feb 2019Participated
$88 MSeries B
CreativeLive
May 2017Participated
$25 MOther Equity
Giphy
Feb 2016Participated
$55 MSeries C
BarkBox
Jul 2014Participated
$15 MSeries B
Distractify
Jun 2014Participated
$7 MSeries A
Sparks
Jun 2014Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Moonvalley
Jul 2025Participated
$84 MOther Equity
OP3N
Mar 2023Participated
$28 MSeries A
De Soi
Jul 2022Participated
$4 MSeed
Rumble Kong League
Dec 2021Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Royal
Nov 2021Participated
$55 MSeries A
OpenSea
Jul 2021Participated
$100 MSeries B
Calm
Feb 2019Participated
$88 MSeries B
CreativeLive
May 2017Participated
$25 MOther Equity
Giphy
Feb 2016Participated
$55 MSeries C
BarkBox
Jul 2014Participated
$15 MSeries B
Distractify
Jun 2014Participated
$7 MSeries A
Sparks
Jun 2014Participated
$2 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Creative Artists Agency: 15 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Creative Artists Agency: 15 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A05
Series B03
Series C+01
Other Equity05

Monthly Deal Activity

Creative Artists Agency: 15 deals are recorded across 168 months.All available history.
Creative Artists Agency: 15 deals are recorded across 168 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Creative Artists Agency: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Creative Artists Agency: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication8
Social & Community Platforms6
Media & Entertainment5
Crypto & Blockchain4
Consumer & Lifestyle3
Enterprise Software3
E-Commerce & Retail3
Education & Workforce2
Health & Life Sciences1
AI & Machine Learning1
Food & Agriculture1
AR/VR1
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

Creative Artists Agency: 15 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

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Creative Artists Agency: 15 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M3
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M4
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Creative Artists Agency: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Creative Artists Agency: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States12
Canada2
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Creative Artists Agency: 20 co-investors are shown, with Andreessen Horowitz sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Creative Artists Agency: 20 co-investors are shown, with Andreessen Horowitz sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Andreessen Horowitz3
Lerer Hippeau3
New Enterprise Associates3
Animoca Brands2
General Catalyst2
Greylock Partners2
Lightspeed Venture Partners2
RRE Ventures2
Advancit Capital1
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments1
Betaworks1
Blizzard Fund1
BoxGroup1
BRV Capital Management1
City National Bank1
Coatue1
Coinbase Ventures1
Comcast Ventures1
CoreWeave1
CrunchFund1

Investment Strategy

Creative Artists Agency: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Creative Artists Agency: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating15100%
Creative Artists Agency: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Creative Artists Agency: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

André Michel Vargas

Executive - Head of Data

Aubree Curtis

Co-Head CAA Global Brand Consulting

David Freeman

Co-Head Digital Media

Judee Ann Williams

Co-Head Social Impact

Kevin S Huvane

Founder, Managing Director & Partner

Matt Blake

Head of Comedy Touring

Michael Levine

Co-Head, Sports

Michael Ovitz

Co-founder

Richard Lovett

President