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The creative trusted constant independent partner
for the next transformation.

LionTree is a global advisory and merchant bank that advises, invests, and brings people together across the industries driving the future.

Founded in 2012, LionTree is a global advisory and merchant bank, providing differentiated M&A counsel and direct investment across the technology, media, sports, consumer and creative industries.

We approach every relationship as one with limitless potential - guided by our core principles:

Principle 01
To be a constant, creative partner to unlock opportunity, no matter the challenge.
Principle 02
To bring capital together with ideas to accelerate growth and innovation.
Principle 03
To pursue transformations, not transactions - focused on long-term impact.
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We advise founders, CEOs, and boards through major moments in their companies’ lifecycle.

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Creative Ideas
We help our clients see around corners and capture opportunity amid a dynamic market and industry landscape.
Candid Advice
We provide specialized, independent advice to public and private companies and financial investors around the world.
Premier Execution
We develop and execute tailored solutions across sectors, geographies, transaction types, and corporate initiatives.
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We connect long-term investors with visionary CEOs and companies.

IPO Advisory
IPOs guided from first conversation to first trade.
Investor Access
Roadshows to connect capital with ideas.
LionTree Weekly
A comprehensive weekly analysis that cuts through the noise. Learn more
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We invest alongside the leaders we believe in, with capital and partnership that extends well beyond the close.

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Venture
Supporting the next generation of companies and entrepreneurs building the future.
Growth
Partnering with leading CEOs and management teams building transformational businesses in our target sectors.
Partner & Affiliated Vehicles
Across public and private strategies. [more on Tenere tbc]
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We deliver curated insights on some of the most important themes and developments driving the digital economy.

Weekly
LT Weekly Update
Insights on the developments driving the themes across the media, tech, sports, and consumer industries. Learn more
Podcast
LionTree Podcast
The human stories behind the ideas, in conversation with LionTree leadership. Learn more
Annual
Year-End Letter
Our perspectives on what’s ahead. Read the latest

We aim to bring together a global community of leaders, founders, creators, and investors in environments that build trust, spark new thinking, and facilitate a positive impact on our community.

Convening Forums
We bring together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, creators and investors to nurture fresh curiosity and creative thinking.
Philanthropy
We approach philanthropy as a strategic investment in the interconnected forces that elevate humanity. Learn more
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What We Do

One platform.

Our integrated platform spans advisory, capital markets, and asset management.

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300+
transactions advised on
$1T+
in total transaction volume
165+
principal positions across venture, growth, private equity, and credit
19
IPOs advised on, with $17B+ in proceeds since 2018

Recent news.

Recent Transactions
February 2026
Paramount Skydance & Warner Bros. Discovery
Financial advisor to Paramount Skydance on the announced all cash acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
February 2026
Liberty Global, Telefonica & Substantial Group
Financial advisor to Liberty Global and Telefonica on their acquisition of Substantial Group through their existing joint venture, Nexfibre.
May 2025
Charter & Cox
Financial advisor to Charter Communications, Inc. on its definitive agreement to combine with Cox Communications.
Featured Investment
[Featured recent investment]
One-line description of the investment and why it matters. [tbc]
Our Team

New York.
San Francisco.
London.
Tel Aviv.

LionTree works across offices in New York, San Francisco, London, and Tel Aviv to serve our global relationships and ecosystem.

Our experienced team draws on LionTree’s sector and thematic expertise, transaction capabilities, and external network beyond borders to nurture proprietary ideas and deal flow.

Purpose & Global Engagement

LionTree approaches giving as a strategic investment in the interconnected forces that elevate humanity. We don’t just deploy capital; we deploy trust.

[Aryeh B. Bourkoff quote · tbc]
Aryeh B. Bourkoff  ·  Founder, Chairman & CEO
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