FanTrust Entertainment Strategies

Industry Sector: Corporate Services Technology/service: Mobile, Game, Broadband & Rich Media Services Year Founded: 2002 Number of Employees: 1-5 Export markets: Yes Website: http://www.fantrust.com

Company Profile

FanTrust helps media and entertainment companies grow in a digital world -- positioning our clients for new revenues, new investors, new partners and new audiences. FanTrust also advises mobile and broadband companies on packaging solutions for entertainment sales and fans.

FanTrust management has devised strategy for major producers, distributors and broadcasters such as Alliance Atlantis, the NFB and CBC; content portals, including Bell Canada, Nokia and Orange; computer corporations such as Sun, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft; as well as game and animation studios, Radical/Activision and Decode.

We developed business partnerships for FanTrust clients with Google, CORUS, Miniclip, Bell and other industry giants and led the digital due diligence on M&A for major game and animation companies, including DHX Media.

Start-up ventures that retained FanTrust's expertise include entertainment portals Azureus/Vuze, the massive traffic platform with 20M-plus users; and BroadbandTV with more than 1B views.

Key Capabilites

Our services include FanTrust’s “five Rs” designed for our clients to achieve their multiplatform goals:

o Relationships (strategic partners & business development)
o Reach (community building & distribution)
o Recognition (media relations, awards & awareness)
o Revenues (including B2B & B2C monetization)
o Raising capital (financing ventures & winning grants)

Visit FanTrust.com for digital resources and case studies.

Products and Services

FanTrust Relationships
Strategic partnership & business development services to grow entertainment and media technology ventures
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FanTrust Fan Builder
No one understands digital fans like FanTrust. We help entertainment companies build loyal communities, transform audiences into consumers and socialize their growing fan-base
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FanTrust Revenue Engines
Revenue engines for entertainment, including business-to-business and business-to-consumer monetization, microtransactions and sponsorships
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FanTrust Raising Financing
Packaging and positioning entertainment companies and brands to identify, negotiate and secure financing from multiple sources, including mergers and acquisitions, private investment, funds and grants
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FanTrust Multiplatform Deal-making
Uniting top companies and innovative start-ups -- including television, games, comics, mobile and broadband -- to produce and distribute 360 entertainment

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