Private Investment · Founder-Led

Capital and conviction for what comes next.

Strategic capital and operating experience deployed across media & technology, sports, and real estate — for founders and operators building what comes next. We invest, we advise, and where it counts, we get directly involved.

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Who We Are

Built by entrepreneurs.
Investing alongside entrepreneurs.

PP Ventures was founded by experienced operators who understand what it takes to build, scale and transform businesses — because they've done it themselves.

We combine capital with operating experience, strategic relationships and an entrepreneurial approach to investing. Rather than acting solely as financial investors, we look for opportunities where our experience and network can help create additional value.

Our background spans digital advertising, media and technology — industries built on speed, relationships and execution. We bring that same operating discipline to every partnership, whether we're leading a round, taking a board seat, or simply picking up the phone when it matters. It's why our portfolio spans a football club, an ad-tech platform, a real estate partner and a sports data company: different sectors, the same conviction that great operators and great assets, backed properly, compound.

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Investment Focus

Where we invest.

Emerging media platforms, advertising technology, digital businesses and technology-enabled companies with strong growth potential.

Digital Media Advertising Technology Content & Publishing Data & Technology Emerging Platforms

Sports teams, leagues, media rights, sports technology and businesses operating across the broader sports ecosystem.

Teams & Franchises Sports Media Media Rights Sports Technology Fan Engagement Sports-Related Businesses

Distinctive real estate investments, development opportunities and innovative projects where PP Ventures can unlock long-term value.

Residential Commercial Development Value-Add Opportunities Strategic Acquisitions
Our Approach

More than capital.

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Capital
Flexible investment capital for compelling opportunities across sectors and stages.
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Operating experience
First-hand experience building and scaling businesses, brought directly to the table.
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Network
Deep relationships across media, technology, sports, finance and real estate.
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Strategic support
Helping portfolio companies identify partnerships, customers, acquisitions and growth.
Advisory

Beyond investing.

Not every relationship starts with a check. We advise founders, operators and boards across our core sectors — bringing the same operating experience and network we apply to our own portfolio, on a standalone basis where a full investment isn't the right fit.

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Strategic advisory
Board-level counsel on growth strategy, positioning and competitive dynamics.
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M&A & partnerships
Identifying, structuring and negotiating acquisitions, partnerships and strategic transactions.
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Media & growth
Hands-on support on media buying, audience growth and go-to-market strategy, drawn from direct operating experience.
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Network introductions
Warm introductions to capital, customers, talent and strategic partners across media, sports and real estate.
Investment Philosophy
A small number of businesses, understood deeply.

PP Ventures looks for businesses and assets benefiting from structural change, technological advancement and evolving consumer behavior. We favor opportunities where strong operators, differentiated assets and attractive market dynamics combine to create significant long-term value. We would rather know a handful of businesses inside and out — the people, the numbers, the market — than spread ourselves across a portfolio we can't actively support.

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Structural Change
Sectors being reshaped by technology, consumer behavior or market structure.
Strong Operators
Founders and management teams we can partner with, not just fund.
Differentiated Assets
A defensible position, a unique asset, or a moat competitors can't easily replicate.
Attractive Dynamics
Market timing and economics that support significant long-term value creation.
Selected Investments

A concentrated, growing portfolio.

A selection of our current partnerships across sports, media and real estate.

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Leyton Orient FC
Leyton Orient Football Club

English Football League club — a long-term investment in football, community and matchday experience.

Media & TechnologyGrowth Equity
Adgrid
Adgrid

Advertising technology platform backing the next generation of digital media monetization.

Real EstateStrategic Investment
Benchmark
Benchmark Real Estate

Real estate investment and development partner unlocking long-term value across select markets.

SportsGrowth Equity
StatsBomb
StatsBomb

Sports data and analytics company powering performance and media insight across elite sport.

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New investments added as they close
Founders

Operator-led capital.

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Paul Wagner
Co-Founder & Managing Partner

A technology and media entrepreneur with deep operating experience building high-growth companies. Focused on identifying opportunities where capital, network and operating know-how combine to create outsized value — and on the strategic relationships that help portfolio companies move faster. Works closely with founders and boards across the portfolio on growth strategy, partnerships and long-term positioning.

Technology & MediaCompany BuildingStrategic Partnerships
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Priyesh Patel
Co-Founder & Managing Partner

An entrepreneurial operator with a career spent building and scaling businesses across the digital advertising and technology ecosystem. Brings direct experience taking companies from early growth through significant scale, and applies that operating lens to how PP Ventures evaluates and supports every investment — from initial diligence through to the day-to-day work of helping a portfolio company grow.

Digital AdvertisingOperating ExperienceGrowth Strategy
Get In Touch

Start a conversation.

We are always interested in meeting ambitious founders, operators and partners across our investment sectors.

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Investment Opportunities

Founders and operators raising capital across media & technology, sports or real estate.

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Strategic Partnerships

Operators, advisors and firms interested in partnering with PP Ventures.

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Contact PP Ventures

General inquiries and introductions — we typically respond within a few business days.

Prefer email? Reach us directly at hello@ppventures.com