NEON EQUI­TY AG: Fur­ther diver­si­fied expan­si­on of the port­fo­lio and par­ti­ci­pa­ti­on in action press

Frank­furt, March 13, 2023 - NEON EQUI­TY AG (ISIN: DE000A3DW408) is expan­ding its port­fo­lio on a broad basis, crea­ting a diver­si­fied invest­ment port­fo­lio with a tar­get value of EUR 400 mil­li­on. The invest­ment pro­fi­le includes inno­va­ti­ve, high-growth com­pa­nies with an ESG focus. In this con­text, NEON EQUI­TY has just recent­ly acqui­red a sta­ke of around 9% in the inter­na­tio­nal pho­to agen­cy action press. In addi­ti­on, NEON EQUI­TY advi­ses action press on its inter­na­tio­nal growth stra­tegy and finan­cing as well as in the area of toke­niza­ti­on.

action press has a data­ba­se of 160 mil­li­on jour­na­li­sti­cal­ly key­wor­ded images and vide­os and is one of the top 10 lar­gest stock pho­to agen­ci­es in the world. By deepe­ning the coope­ra­ti­on with the pho­to agen­cy Euro­pean Press­pho­to Agen­cy (EPA), action press cus­to­mers from the DACH regi­on can now also access all video pro­duc­tion, clips and raw mate­ri­al from EPA.

Tho­mas Olek, CEO of NEON EQUI­TY: ​“As one of the worl­d’s lea­ding pho­to agen­ci­es, action press plays a signi­fi­cant social role and the­r­e­fo­re fits per­fect­ly into our invest­ment stra­tegy. In today’s fast-moving, digi­tal age, com­pa­nies must remain fit for the future. We accom­pa­ny such com­pa­nies on their growth path with our invest­ments.”