Ocean Media LLC
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Ocean Media LLC - overview
Established
1996
Location
Huntington Beach, CA, US
Primary Industry
Marketing/Advertising
About
Ocean Media LLC is a full-service media agency specializing in data-driven insights and strategic media planning to enhance brand growth across multiple platforms. Founded in 1996, Ocean Media LLC operates as a media agency based in Huntington Beach, US. The agency has engaged in one significant deal, the most recent being on April 18, 2022. The company is led by CEO Mike R.
, and was founded by Hiren Vyas. In September 2025, Empower MediaMarketing, Inc. acquired Ocean Media LLC from Bison Capital. Ocean Media operates as a full-service media agency, providing a comprehensive suite of services that leverage data-driven insights and strategic media planning to support brand growth.
The agency’s main offerings encompass media planning and buying across various platforms, including television, streaming services, audio, and digital channels. By utilizing advanced analytics and transparent reporting, Ocean Media aims to optimize media investments for its clients, which include a diverse array of ambitious brands from sectors such as entertainment, retail, and technology. Their services are particularly tailored to meet the needs of clients seeking to enhance purchase intent, drive web traffic, and increase daily transactions through targeted and measurable advertising campaigns. Ocean Media serves clients primarily in North America, while also engaging in select international markets, thus broadening their impact across multiple geographical locations.
The revenue model for Ocean Media is structured around partnerships and direct client engagements, primarily within a B2B framework. The agency engages its clients through customized media solutions that often involve contractual agreements for media placements and campaign management. Transactions typically occur on a campaign basis, where clients pay for specific media services that may include data analytics, strategic insights, and ongoing optimization of advertising efforts. Each engagement is designed to meet unique client goals, which can lead to varied pricing structures based on the scope and complexity of the campaigns.
As a result, the revenue generated is directly linked to the effectiveness of their service offerings, which include flagship products that cater to varied media platforms. In April 2022, Ocean Media LLC was recapitalized by Bison Capital, although financial terms were not disclosed. This recapitalization will help the company to accelerate growth. Future initiatives may include launching new products and expanding into additional geographic markets, although specific details regarding these plans have not been disclosed.
The 2025 transaction enables the company to further strengthen and enhance its offerings and business footprint.
Current Investors
Bison Capital Asset Management, Empower Ocean Media Group
Primary Industry
Marketing/Advertising
Sub Industries
Public Relations & Communications, Market Research & Consulting, eMarketing/Digital Marketing, Advertising Agencies & Media Buyers
Website
www.oceanmediainc.com
Verticals
AdTech
Company Stage
Merged
Total Amount Raised
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Ocean Media LLC - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merger | Completed | Empower MediaMarketing, Inc., Ocean Media LLC | - | ||||||||
| Recapitalisation | Completed | Ocean Media LLC | - |
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