IBC 2018 - Silverwood Industry Analysis

Silverwood Partners has today published a Strategic Analysis and Deal Review of the technology and media industry, which can be downloaded here.

 Highlights of the Silverwood Industry Analysis Include:

• Consolidation in the traditional Media Industry
• The Entry of FAANG/Big Tech into the Media Industry
• Media Consumption Changing with Shift to Mobile
• Smaller Number of End-Purchasers for Technology; Data Center Approach to Buisness
• Media Technology Customers Focused on Simplification, Centralization, Efficiency and IP-Centric Technology
• Original Content Booming Driving On-Set and Studio Production Technology
• Expect Continued M&A Activity Around OTT Platforms and Technology
• Expect Consolidation in Ad-Tech - Exposed to FAANG/Big Tech with no Need for Third Party Solutions
• Autonomous Cars a Significant New Market for Entertainment; Dominated by Big Tech
• Industry Challenges Require Vendor Consolidation

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