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Who owns Wasserman?
Wasserman, now operating as The Team, is majority-owned by Providence Equity Partners. Providence acquired a 60% stake in November 2022 and announced an additional investment in July 2026 to acquire founder Casey Wasserman's remaining ownership interest. The transaction valued the agency at approximately $3.4 billion. Wasserman is a private company and is not publicly traded.

Is Wasserman publicly traded?
No. Wasserman is a private company. Providence Equity Partners owns a majority stake, and founder Casey Wasserman sold his remaining ownership interest in a 2026 transaction. The company does not file public financial reports. Some financial details have been disclosed through S&P Global reports and media coverage.

When was Wasserman founded?
Wasserman was founded in 1998 by Casey Wasserman as Wasserman Media Group. The company started as a sports marketing and talent management firm and grew into a global sports, music, and entertainment company. In 2026, the company rebranded as The Team.

What is Wasserman's ranking among sports agencies?
Wasserman ranked second on the Forbes 2025 Most Valuable Sports Agencies list with approximately $956 million in maximum commissions, behind CAA at $1.143 billion. The agency's commissions grew 31% over three years. In 2024, Wasserman's sports unit generated approximately $266 million in revenue from 4,500 sports clients.

What happened with Casey Wasserman in 2026?
In early 2026, files related to Jeffrey Epstein revealed flirtatious emails that Casey Wasserman had sent in the early 2000s to Ghislaine Maxwell. Clients including Chappell Roan and Abby Wambach left the agency. Wasserman announced he would sell the company, which rebranded as The Team. Providence Equity Partners acquired his remaining stake in a transaction valuing the agency at approximately $3.4 billion.

What services does Wasserman provide?
Wasserman provides athlete talent representation across basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer, and other sports. The company also offers brand consulting, property representation, sports broadcaster representation through The Montag Group, and music and entertainment management through Brillstein Entertainment Partners and Wasserman Music.

Where is Wasserman headquartered?
Wasserman is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA. The company operates globally with offices across more than 30 countries, including significant presence in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, and Spain.

What is Wasserman's revenue?
Wasserman does not publicly disclose revenue. An S&P Global report from June 2025 indicated the company's sports unit generated approximately $266 million in revenue in 2024, representing nearly 30% of total revenue, implying total company revenue of approximately $900 million. The Team was on track for approximately $215 million in adjusted EBITDA in 2026.