Founded in 1978 as the Roy E. Disney family investment firm, Shamrock Capital Advisors is a Los Angeles based private equity firm with over $700 million of capital under management, investing exclusively in the media, entertainment, and communications sectors. Shamrock is currently investing out of Shamrock Capital Growth Fund III, a $400 million fund raised in 2011. Shamrock targets businesses in the lower middle market with investment sizes ranging from $10 to $50 million of equity. Transaction types include: Growth equity, management and leveraged buyouts, and leveraged recapitalizations