Brainlabs secures landmark new private equity investment
In a landmark deal, Brainlabs has secured major investment from private equity firm, Falfurrias Capital Partners (FCP). This drives us another step closer to becoming the world’s largest independent media agency and will supporting our global expansion plans, as we launch hubs in additional markets across Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.
This also reinforces the success of our ‘high-performance’ approach to media, which has seen us deliver measurable, profitable and sustainable business impact to clients worldwide, powered by data and technology.
Our founder and Global CEO Daniel Gilbert remains at the helm in partnership with Stephen Allan, our Executive Chair and former Worldwide Chairman & CEO of MediaCom. We also welcome Lisa Sherman, President and CEO – The Ad Council and Alexander Jutkowitz, Executive in Residence – FCP to the board as non-executive directors.
Founded in 2012, Brainlabs quickly achieved a reputation as an industry trailblazer, sparking interest from the industry and investors alike, with the agency first taking investment in 2019 from private equity firm Livingbridge. In the four years since, we’ve seen top line growth of 800% and integrated eight strategic acquisitions. Our client portfolio includes WeTransfer, Estée Lauder Companies and adidas.
For the full story read the official press release here
Coverage of the news in the Financial Times can be read here