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Digital disruption has rapidly become the norm in today's media and entertainment world. Consumers and businesses are increasingly operating via mobile and online, driving demand for live and original content, data analytics, and highly specific and curated native advertising. Virtual and augmented reality projects quickly progress every day, and the industry is also seeing high levels of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity.
At BDO, we offer a high level of understanding and specialization in this sector. We work with Canadian and international clients ranging from fast growth, owner-managed, and private equity-backed businesses to large public companies to ensure they thrive in today's fast-changing environment.
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Funding for digital solutions
Business leaders know the benefits of digital solutions: increased efficiency, data-driven insights, and many other advantages. But finding the funds to implement significant digital transformation can be a challenge.
We can help your company secure critical subsidies, zero-interest loans, grants, and other funding to support your digital transformation journey, leverage digital solutions, and drive innovation.
Generative AI in tech
Generative AI offers many ways for technology companies to drive value and improvement in their processes. Our article explores:
- Four use cases that show real-world examples of how generative AI can impact your tech company.
- The top four risks of generative AI and how to overcome them.
- Important considerations for tech companies moving forward with generative AI.
Trends and analysis of media M&A deals
The global pandemic accelerated the shift towards digital media, with the younger generation in particular turning almost exclusively to digital alternatives. BDO’s Global Head of Media & Entertainment provides insight into trends and what it could mean for the M&A market.
Business stages for the media and entertainment industry
Growth strategies designed to match your business model, your goals, and your expectations.
Grow, expand & acquireModernize the way you run and manage your business to be relevant in today’s digital world.
Evolve, automate & transformGuidance and advice that service the media and entertainment industry
BDO's CFO & Controllership Services help organizations of all sizes find the right senior-level financial support at the right time. Whether you need to fill a short-term talent gap, or you need ongoing strategic support for financial planning and analysis, our professionals provide a consistent, collaborative approach, ensuring that services match the unique needs of each client.
In today's fast-paced and highly competitive business world, inorganic growth is an important tool in any company's success. We can help turn your growth goals into strategic pathways. With access to global networks and extensive expertise across industries, our M&A team supports mid-market businesses with acquisition strategy development and execution, sale preparation, divestitures, vendor due diligence, and more.
BDO's Credits & Incentives team uses a comprehensive approach to helping clients access funding through critical stages, from early development to global scaling. We work with clients to develop a funding road map to match the appropriate funding to their evolution and to integrate it with their overall capitalization.
Whether developing a new product, reducing your environmental impact, or working on the next generation of technology, BDO can help clients navigate the Canadian tax credit landscape. We ensure clients meet tax credit program requirements, file the necessary forms and reports, and ultimately help improve their chance of success.