Skip to the main content
Cheque Size$5M to $500M
Stages5
Industries15
Markets20

About Tom Staggs

Tom Staggs is the co-founder and co-CEO of Candle Media, a private investment firm specializing in media and entertainment sectors. Candle Media focuses on acquiring and developing content-driven companies, with a portfolio that includes Hello Sunshine, Moonbug Entertainment, and Exile Content Studio. The firm invests across various stages, from early-stage ventures to established businesses, with investment sizes ranging from $5 million to $500 million. Under Staggs' leadership, Candle Media has expanded its global presence, targeting markets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The firm's strategic approach emphasizes long-term value creation through operational improvements and strategic growth initiatives.

Geographical Focus

African markets1

Other stated markets19

United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaGermanyJapanAustraliaChinaIndiaBrazilFranceItalyDenmarkSpainMexicoSouth KoreaNetherlandsSwedenNorwayFinland