TCG (The Chernin Group)
Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
The Chernin Group (TCG) is a growth equity investment firm focused on sports, media, and passion-driven brands. It was founded by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs, and Mike Kerns and is based in Playa Vista, California, with offices in Los Angeles, Menlo Park, and New York. The firm partners with founder- and management-led teams to help scale disruptive brands, drawing on decades of operational experience and broad connections across media, sports, and technology. Its portfolio features a range of consumer-facing companies such as Collectors, Classic Football Shirts, Epic Gardening, Food52, Headspace, Meateater, Oura, Surfline, and Unrivaled Sports. In its role as a growth investor, TCG supports portfolio companies in accelerating growth and optimizing operations through strategic guidance and collaborations.