## **Title: The Future of Entertainment Finance: A Conversation with Wayne Marc Godfrey**
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In this episode, co-host Aman Ghei of Finch Capital sits down with Wayne Marc Godfrey, founder and CEO of Purely Capital, an entertainment finance platform. With over $300 million raised and 125 films produced, Wayne is a highly successful film producer and financier in the industry.
The entertainment industry is a massive one, generating over $700 billion annually. However, behind the scenes, financing and distribution deals play a crucial role in bringing content to the audience. Aman and Wayne explore the media financing value chain and delve into the rise of finance technology businesses in this space.
Furthermore, they discuss the impact of technological change in the media sector on innovation in financial services. Find out how traditional funders are adapting to changes in production and consumption habits.
If you’re interested in fintech, finance, or the banking startup sector, this conversation is a must-watch. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of entertainment finance, the dominance of streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu, and the role of Purely Capital in accelerating payments for content creators.
[Listen to the audio version of this podcast](audio_link) or watch the video version on our [YouTube channel](youtube_channel_link).
Links:
– [Finch Capital](finch_capital_website_link)
– [Purely Capital](purely_capital_website_link)
– [LaunchPod Studios](launchpod_studios_website_link)
Keywords/Tags: fintech, finance, banking, startup, Netflix, streaming video, Hulu, Purely Capital, Aman Ghei, Wayne Godfrey
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Rebank co-host Aman Ghei of Finch Capital connects with Wayne Marc Godfrey, founder and CEO of Purely Capital, an entertainment finance platform.
Wayne is a prolific film producer and financier, having raised over $300 million and produced over 125 films, grossing an aggregate of $1 billion. He recently closed a $150 million facility for Purely Capital from a leading institutional lender.
Media and entertainment is one of the biggest industries in the world, grossing over $700 billion annually. Underpinning all those receipts is a web of financing and distribution deals with networks and streaming operators.
Aman and Wayne discuss the media financing value chain and why now is the right time to build a finance technology business in this space. They also explore how traditional funders are reacting to changes in production and consumption habits, and more.
This is a fascinating conversation about how financial services are interpreted and reinterpreted in other industries, and how rapid technological change in other sectors, in this case media, is impacting innovation in financial services.
In addition to the audio version of this podcast, today’s conversation is also available on video on our YouTube channel, thanks to LaunchPod studios. Link in description.
Thank you very much for joining us today. Please welcome Wayne Marc Godfrey.
Great to have you both in. Pleasure to host you, hope we see you again soon!