Investments
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‘Civil War’ courtesy of A24
IPR.VC engages in strategic alliances with companies and teams that have an established position within the global film and TV entertainment industry and a successful commercial track record. Our strategic alliances include studios like A24, mk2, XYZ Films and Red Bull Studios.
IPR.VC offers the alliances strategic capital – not one-off single-project financing.
The financing provided by IPR.VC Funds helps the alliance reach its strategic goals. These companies benefit from the growth of their business in turn enabling the Fund to target high returns from the investments.
Working with strategic alliance is an ongoing collaboration, which maintains the creative freedom on the producer’s and studios’ side.
Criteria for strategic alliance
- Experienced creative and commercial senior management (to manage transaction)
- Established international footprint
- Long-standing track record with verifiable data
- Ambitious for growth
- Compelling business model
A Breakout 2025
A series of high-profile releases throughout 2025 through IPR.VC’s long-term alliance with A24 sees ‘Materialists’, Celine Song’s follow up to her two-time Oscar-nominated ‘Past Lives’; thriller ‘Eddington’ starring Pedro Pascal, Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and Austin Butler; ‘Mother Mary’, David Lowery’s pop melodrama starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel; and Josh Safdie’s ‘Marty Supreme’, inspired by professional ping pong player Marty Reisman and starring Timothée Chalamet.
Photo/image: ‘Mother Mary’ courtesy of A24
Berlinale 2023
Blackberry’, directed by Matt Johnson, premiered in competition at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival and received very positive reviews. A US & Canada Top-10 film.
Photo/image: ‘Blackberry’ courtesy of XYZ Films
Sundance 2024
The feature documentary ‘Skywalkers – A Love Story’ was acquired by Netflix after its successful premiere in Park City, bringing in 4x profit for IPR.VC Fund II.
Photo/image: ‘The Skywalkers: A Love Story’ courtesy of XYZ Films
SXSW 2024
Premiering at SXSW in March 2024, the timely Civil War, written and directed by Alex Garland and starring Kirsten Dunst gained major critical acclaim and went on to be a huge commercial hit, grossing over $126m globally, second only to ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ as A24’s highest box office take ever.
Photo/image: ‘Civil War’ courtesy of A24
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