What does Chernin Group do?

TCG, formerly known as The Chernin Group, is a multi-stage investment firm focused on consumer-facing businesses in sectors such as media, entertainment, technology, sports, health and wellness, gaming, and consumer finance. Founded in 2010 by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs, and Mike Kerns, TCG transitioned to a dedicated investment advisory firm in 2018. Headquartered in Playa Vista, California, the firm also has offices in New York, San Francisco, and Menlo Park, managing approximately $3 billion in assets. TCG employs a growth equity and venture capital strategy, investing in companies from early-stage startups to established businesses. The firm provides capital investment, operational expertise, and strategic networking to help portfolio companies scale and optimize their operations. TCG has made over 26 investments across various notable companies, including Headspace, Barstool Sports, and Crunchyroll, focusing on brands that are consumer-focused and culturally influential.