EXCLUSIVE: Done+Dusted, which has produced a slew of live events including the Emmys, has new backers. Deadline understands that the company has received investment from Asylum Entertainment Group, the Endeavor-backed company run by Steve Michaels.
It’s not clear how much Asylum paid or what the stake is. It marks the highest profile investment from Asylum since it secured its own strategic investment from Endeavor last year as it looks to create its own non-scripted production group.
It has already struck deals in the UK for a stake in Moon&Back Media, founded by veteran UK execs Dawn Airey, Nigel Hall and Russ Lindsay, Ian Lamarra’s Soho Studios, Derren Lawford’s DARE Pictures and Ladywell Films, formed by producers of Tinder Swindler.
This group is now part of Endeavor’s non-scripted content division, which is run by EVP of Content Strategy & Development Rebecca Sanhueza.
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