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CEA Capital Advisors, LLC

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Investor type

PE

Founded

1973

AUM

$1 150 M

Location

Tampa, Florida, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 10 February, 2026

Profile

CEA Group is a prominent investment banking and advisory services firm based in Tampa, Florida. Founded in December 1973 by J. Patrick "Rick" Michaels, Jr., the company operates globally, serving clients across North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. With a team of approximately 46 professionals, CEA has completed over 1,000 transactions totaling more than $60 billion.

The firm specializes in advisory and investment banking services, offering strategic guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions. CEA also provides alternative asset management services and has expertise in various industries, particularly focusing on family and entrepreneurially-owned businesses. Recently, the company has expanded into high-growth technology sectors, including cybersecurity and space technology, and has made exclusive investments in European-based operations in these fields. CEA is committed to delivering innovative solutions and fostering long-term industry relationships.

Industry

Media and Entertainment Other Financial Services Fintech Telecommunications Technology

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FAQs about CEA Capital Advisors, LLC

CEA Capital Advisors, LLC is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $50-100 m.
CEA Capital Advisors, LLC is located in Tampa, Florida, United States.
CEA Capital Advisors, LLC was founded in 1973.
CEA Capital Advisors, LLC invests in companies and startups in Media and Entertainment, Other, Financial Services, Fintech, Telecommunications, Technology.
CEA Capital Advisors, LLC invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and others.
CEA Capital Advisors, LLC invests in companies and startups at Series B.
CEA Capital Advisors, LLC usually invests $50-100 m on average.
CEA Capital Advisors, LLC has around $1 150m assets under management.
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