David G. Bradley
Overview
David G. Bradley is the chairman and owner of Atlantic Media, a private investment firm focusing on media and publishing. He acquired The Atlantic magazine in 1999, transforming it into a modern media brand. Under his leadership, Atlantic Media expanded its portfolio to include publications such as National Journal, Quartz, and Government Executive Media Group. In 2017, Bradley sold a majority stake in The Atlantic to Emerson Collective, retaining a minority share and operational control for several years. In 2018, he sold Quartz to the Japanese media company Uzabase, and in 2019, he sold CityLab to Bloomberg L.P. In 2020, Bradley sold Government Executive Media Group to Growth Catalyst Partners, a private equity firm. Despite these divestitures, Bradley has committed to maintaining ownership and supporting the growth of National Journal until at least 2030. His investment strategy focuses on media and publishing, with a particular emphasis on digital media and growth-stage companies. Bradley's approach combines strategic acquisitions, operational improvements, and timely divestitures to maximize value and impact in the media industry.
Investment Focus
- Media and publishing companies
- Digital media platforms
- Growth-stage investments
Portfolio Companies
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Frequently asked questions about David G. Bradley
What sectors does David G. Bradley invest in?
David G. Bradley invests in Media, Digital Media and Publishing, and is based in District of Columbia, United States. David G. Bradley is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does David G. Bradley invest at?
David G. Bradley backs companies at Growth and Late Stage.
Which regions does David G. Bradley invest in?
David G. Bradley invests across United States.
What companies has David G. Bradley invested in?
David G. Bradley's portfolio includes The Atlantic, Quartz, National Journal and Government Executive Media Group.
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