As consumer internet and digital media companies attract larger investments and enter public markets, Analysys Mason develops credible growth stories to support successful private and public transactions.

After years of private fundraising, many consumer internet and digital media companies are pursuing larger capital raises, regional expansion and public-market activity. At the same time, rapid innovation and changing consumer behaviour are reshaping markets. This creates both growth opportunities and strategic risks. Investors and consumer internet and digital media companies need confidence that market opportunity, competitive dynamics, strategic priorities and unit economics justify investment and support long-term growth, as valuations climb.

Analysys Mason supports investors and companies to make informed and confident growth and investment decisions, from market strategy development to executing major transactions including public listings. We conduct buy- and sell-side commercial and technical due diligence and define market-entry and international expansion strategies for consumer internet and media firms that create sustained value. 

Our work is grounded in evidence-driven analysis, from evaluating addressable markets to testing investment cases. Drawing on experience across the global technology sector, we bring a deep understanding of the relationship between consumer behaviour, digital platforms, connectivity and the infrastructure that enables them. 

 

Ujjwal Chaudhry

Investors and technology companies face the same challenge: determining whether a growth story can translate into commercial success. We assess markets, economics and strategic priorities to help clients make investment and expansion decisions with certainty.

Ujjwal Chaudhry Partner
Ashwinder Sethi

We support consumer internet firms to build credible growth strategies as well as financial investors to make the right investment decisions by assessing the addressable market, unit economics and right to win of potential target firms.

Ashwinder Sethi Partner
Martin Scott

Consumer internet and digital media is shaped by the interplay between platforms, connectivity and changing consumer behaviour. We combine deep sector research with commercial insight to help clients prioritise growth opportunities and make confident strategic decisions.

Martin Scott Research Director

150+ consumer internet and digital media engagements delivered globally
70+ clients supported across 40+ markets

Analysys Mason is able to build great frameworks that have helped us to navigate complex questions as part of our investment decisions. Their quantitative rigour is also unmatched. 

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Explore our services

  • Commercial and technical due diligence

    We conduct buy-side and vendor due diligence on consumer technology and digital media assets, assessing markets, positioning, unit economics, technology stacks (including AI) to help investors transact with confidence. Our recent work spans e-commerce, fintech, digital media/over the top (OTT), edtech and healthtech targets. 

  • IPO and capital markets support

    We provide independent market analysis behind public listings, bond issuances and major capital market raises, testing the growth story and addressable market so management and investors can approach capital markets with credible evidence. 

  • Market research and benchmarking

    We deliver custom market sizing, consumer surveys and benchmarking that quantify demand and competitive dynamics. We have run multi-wave consumer research and bespoke modelling for digital services, software and hardware clients worldwide. 

  • Regulatory and policy advisory

    We build evidence-based regulatory and policy cases for major digital platforms, covering cloud, e-commerce, advertising, content and online consumer protection. Our analysis supports clients engaging regulators across Europe, Asia–Pacific, Africa and the Americas. 

  • Growth and market strategy

    We help consumer technology companies and investors identify growth opportunities, evaluate market attractiveness and make clear strategic choices, from market entry and international expansion to assessing convergence across platforms, advertising and digital services. 

Client projects

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Building a corporate strategy to achieve over 20% revenue growth, diversify the portfolio beyond core telecoms and harness AI-driven value creation

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Developing a go-to-market strategy and a first-of-its-kind business case for an Asian telecoms operator’s entry into the GPUaaS market

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Supporting a major reinsurer's assessment of complex refinancing decisions in multi-million-dollar deals

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Meet the team

Martin Scott

Research Director