LionTree

LionTree is an independent investment and merchant bank headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Francisco and London. Founded in 2012 by Aryeh B. Bourkoff, LionTree specializes in advisory services and capital investments, primarily within the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors. The firm has established itself as a significant player in M&A advisory, helping clients navigate complex transactions and strategic initiatives. LionTree has worked on deals worth over $200 billion, including high-profile mergers like Charter Communications' acquisition of Time Warner Cable and Sony's purchase of EMI Music Publishing. Beyond advisory services, LionTree engages in strategic investments through its division, LT Growth, which focuses on backing innovative media and technology companies poised for growth. The firm has also been active in hosting events, such as its annual Media Slopes gathering in Utah, which brings together industry leaders to discuss emerging trends and opportunities. LionTree's approach is characterized by long-term strategic thinking and a commitment to fostering relationships that drive growth and innovation. With a leadership team including industry veterans like Co-Founder Ehren Stenzler and Chief Impact Officer Caryl Stern, the firm leverages a blend of financial expertise and deep industry connections to support its clients and portfolio companies. This positions LionTree as a key player at the intersection of media, technology, and capital markets, guiding companies through transformative phases and helping shape the future of the digital economy.