peacefulfish is the consulting department from Investment Network Media Deals. We are supporting the creative industries by developing innovative financial instruments and strategies to foster the growth of creative businesses and countries/regions.
Created in 2000, peacefulfish offers research expertise for the global content industry, in areas such as the film, television, gaming, Music and innovation in digital media sector.
With our long-standing experience in the creative economy, we build on a unique understanding of equity, debt and public financing and capacity-building for the culture and creative industries.
Due to our integral insight into business planning, SME-support and public-private investment models, we assist in market study and research with a focus on funding instruments, incentives and sustainability impact.
Our services range from business consulting, the bespoke design of financing tools, capacity-building and project- /network management; to conceptual analyses, qualitative research and market intelligence. Peacefulfish offers expertise in financing and strategies for the creative industries, with core-competences in the following key-areas:
- Culture and creative industries
- Tailor-made financial services and incentives for the content industry
- Film financing
- Creative growth- and specialisation strategies for the public sector (regions, cities, councils, etc.)
- Transversal issues (creative and digital tourism, sustainable creative industries, etc.)
- Partnership building and match-making (linking innovation to investment)
- Capacity-building and pitching support
- Access to EU funding (grants, tenders) and national support schemes
- Project- and network management
- Business support/market intelligence/research
Added Value:
peacefulfish understands the potential of the creative and knowledge industries as all-encompassing growth sector, catalysing economic development and innovation. Our concrete, project-based approach means we successfully assist companies and institutions in the creative content sector, being at the forefront of the creative and knowledge economy.
References:
You can download here a list of references of projects in the last 15 years.
10 early stage companies in video games and VR content will be invited to present their investment opportunity to a panel of European equity investors at Berlin Games Week 2016 on April 20.
10 games companies will pitch to a panel of European equity investors during our investment session at Gaming Istanbul 2016 on February 4th, 2016.
15 European companies will pitch to a panel of European equity investors during our investment session at the GameCO Europe in Paris on October 29.
10 European early stage companies in the creative industries and digital media sector have until August 17 to apply and get a chance to be part of the Cannes Creative Investment Forum taking place on September 15 at the famous cultural centre Villa Domergue in the heart of Cannes.
The FIWARE Investment Forum invites 20 of the best startups out of the 16 European FIWARE accelerators to present their investment opportunity to a panel of international and local investors. FIWARE is the leading European accelerator programme for technology startups in the sectors of the future internet
Early stage companies have until February 15 to submit their application and get the chance to pitch in front of 10-12 high level international equity investors (business angels, family offices, venture capital funds) with track records in the ICT and digital media content industry.
Application opened for high-growth, promising early-stage companies in the creative or digital media sector. Startups selected had the chance to pitch in front of experienced investors in the sectors and participate in the unmissable NEM Summit, this year hosted in the charming Flagey, Brussels. Read below the official description of the event:
peacefulfish in collaboration with Media Deals and Game Paris, selected 15 European game companies to pitch in front of Equity investors on October 30th during Game Connection in Paris.
Our 11th INVESTMENT FORUM was hosted by the 2013 NEM Summit on October 29 and 30, 2013, the “not-to-be-missed” annual event for all those interested in Future Internet developments and in the fast-paced evolution of the networked and electronic media industry.
Our 12th INVESTMENT FORUM took place during the ICT 2013 one of Europe’s biggest digital technology event in Vilnius on 6-7 November 2013.
Based in London and Berlin, peacefulfish has developed a unique platform of more than 5000 professionals in the media financing. Producers, distributors, banks, public and private funds are active in that community.
