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Websiteprovequity.com
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Providence Equity Partners

Providence Equity Partners is a leading private equity firm focused on media, entertainment, communications and information investments. The firm manages over $22 billion (Nov. 2008) in equity commitments and has invested in more than 100 companies globally since its inception in 1989.

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Company Date Round Size Participants
OpenSky 10/11Series C$30M4
Baidu 2/10Venture Round$50M1
ZeniMax 5/08Series A$9.9M4
ZeniMax 10/07Series D$300M1
hulu 8/07Series A$100M1
WhitePages.com 8/05Series A$45M2

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    Providence Equity buys ed tech firm Blackboard for $1.64B (masshightech.com) [edit]
    Providence Equity closes $1.88 billion buyout of SRA International (masshightech.com) [edit]
    Hulu co-owner Providence Equity sells its stake for $200M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  1. OpenSky Secures $30 Million Funding (prnewswire.com) [edit]
  2. Hulu Investor Injects $50 Million Into Baidu's Online Video Venture, Qiyi (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  3. ZeniMax Media raises $9.9 million from some big names (venturebeat.com) [edit]
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  5. techcrunch.com [edit]
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