S4 Capital Plc
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S4 Capital Plc - overview
Established
2018
Location
London, -, UK
Primary Industry
Marketing/Advertising
About
S4 Capital Plc is a digital advertising and marketing services firm specializing in content creation, data-driven strategies, and technology solutions aimed at enhancing brand engagement. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, UK, S4 Capital specializes in digital marketing services. The company underwent a pivotal acquisition of MightyHive, Inc. to strengthen its capabilities.
The leadership team includes CEOs Barbara Kaarus, Brady Brim-DeForest, and Diego Steverlynck. S4 Capital has secured GBP 70 mn in funding from Stanhope Capital in a PIPE transaction on December 4, 2018, which constitutes the total amount raised. S4 Capital delivers integrated digital advertising and marketing services that utilize content, data, digital media, and technology. Their offerings include crafting compelling narratives and interactive experiences, consulting, and media operations services, supporting clients in their digital transformation.
Their clientele ranges from multinational corporations to local firms, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, responding to the demand for digital marketing solutions. In the most recent fiscal year of 2023, S4 Capital reported a revenue of GBP 1. 09 bn and an EBITDA of GBP 122. 03 mn.
The revenue streams are primarily generated from content creation (63%), data and digital media services (25. 5%), and technology services (11. 5%). Clients engage S4 Capital through project-based contracts or ongoing retainer agreements tailored to their marketing needs.
Looking ahead, S4 Capital plans to leverage its recent funding of GBP 70 mn to support the acquisition of MightyHive, Inc. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing their service offerings and expanding their market reach. The company is expected to focus on introducing new digital products and penetrating additional markets across Europe and Asia in the coming years.
Current Investors
Stanhope Capital Group
Primary Industry
Marketing/Advertising
Sub Industries
eMarketing/Digital Marketing, Market Research & Consulting, Public Relations & Communications
Website
www.s4capital.com
Company Stage
PIPE
Total Amount Raised
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S4 Capital Plc - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | TheoremOne, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Maverick Digital Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | DareWin | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Digodat | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | White Balance | - |
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