# Ariel Emanuel, Executive Chair and CEO

> Ariel Emanuel, Executive Chair and CEO. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/ariel-emanuel (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Beverly Hills, US · Angel

# Ariel Emanuel

Executive Chair and CEO at [Endeavor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-3)

Latest rounds

- **Gusto** Round · $90M Nov 2016

Backs *HR Tech* *Fintech*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 1 last Nov 2016
- **Filings:** - with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 2 episodes

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them
- **On filings** No filing names them
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Endeavor
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from the investor lists this database was built from, so read them as of their date.

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## The firm

[**Endeavor** Hedge fund **0** cheques in 12 months **0** all time **0** led unknown](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-3)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 1
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $90M
- **Active:** 2016

2016

- [Gusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto) *Round* **$90M** Nov 2016 Joined · +103 investors

By stage

- Round **1**

What they backed

HR Tech **1** Fintech **1**

Alongside

- [Aaron Levie *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aaron-levie)
- Aaron Patzer *1*
- [Adam Nash *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adam-nash)
- [Alex Bard *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alex-bard)
- [Alexis Ohanian *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)
- [Ali Rowghani *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ali-rowghani)
- [Altimeter Capital Management *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altimeter-capital)
- [Andrew Chen *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andrew-chen)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Gusto](https://millionrounds.com/company/gusto)
- [Livestar](https://millionrounds.com/startup/livestar)

## Also at Endeavor

- [**Nick Wilson** CTO *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/nick-wilson)
- [**Guy Schory** Member of the Board of Advisors *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/guy-schory)
- [**Rodrigo Oliveira** Financial Director *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/rodrigo-oliveira)
- [**Stavros Papadopoulos** Founder & CEO *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/stavros-papadopoulos)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [In Good Company](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-good-company) · 24 Oct 2025 · 11 min HIGHLIGHTS: Ariel Emanuel - CEO of TKO Group Holdings With [Ariel Emanuel](https://millionrounds.com/person/ariel-emanuel) Mentions [Endeavor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor) About this episode We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry. Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/ariel-emanuel-ufc-wwe-hollywood-and-the-future/id1614211565?i=1000732911118&l=nb This week, Nicolai Tangen sits down with one of the most… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [In Good Company](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-good-company) · 22 Oct 2025 · 45 min Ariel Emanuel: UFC, WWE, Hollywood and the future of live entertainment With [Ariel Emanuel](https://millionrounds.com/person/ariel-emanuel) Mentions [Endeavor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor) About this episode This week, Nicolai Tangen sits down with one of the most influential people in global entertainment and sports, Ariel Emanuel, CEO of TKO. From building the talent agency Endeavor into a giant representing Hollywood's biggest names, to bold moves like acquiring UFC, WWE, and expanding into live… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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