November 20, 2024 By Kari McMahon for amediaoperator.com
Doug Emslie, former CEO of B2B events and media firm Tarsus Group, is ready to take on the industry, this time as an investor.
The executive had a front-row seat to one of the biggest acquisition deals within the events industry when Tarsus sold to Informa for almost $1 billion in 2023. He quickly set up an investment vehicle, Cuil Bay Capital, and acquired Raccoon Media Group, a media business that focuses on health, wellbeing and fitness.
And now he wants to execute the same strategy again. Last month, he acquired a minority stake in UK travel and hospitality media company Jacobs Media.
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