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BlackSun Private Equity

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Investor type

VC / PE

Founded

2023

AUM

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Asia Middle East Europe

Investor profile last updated: 24 August, 2026

Profile

BlackSun Private Equity is a private equity firm based in New York, founded in 2023 by Atonn Muhammad, a former Morgan Stanley financial adviser. The firm has a team of four professionals and is headquartered at 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York. BlackSun distinguishes itself by focusing on strategic relationships and disciplined capital allocation to create significant impact in its investment sectors.

The firm invests primarily in sports, media, entertainment, technology, and commercial real estate sectors. BlackSun targets late-stage investments, particularly Series C and beyond, with check sizes ranging from $50-100 million. The firm is actively seeking new investments across North America, Europe, and Asia, and aims to raise $7 billion for its Mega Fund I.

Notable investments include a bid to acquire the Boston Celtics and involvement in the development of the World American Football League. Additionally, BlackSun has invested in the High Plains Radio Network, which operates seven radio stations in the United States, within the Buildings and Property industry.

Industry

Technology Sports/SportsTech Real Estate Media and Entertainment

BlackSun Private Equity Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Mega Fund I	Private Equity (PE)	Media and Entertainment Sports/SportsTech Technology	Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Middle East	$50-100 m	—	August 2026

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Nery Gomez Founder, President & COO

Founder, President & COO

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Atonn Muhammad Chairman, CEO, Founder

Chairman, CEO, Founder

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FAQs about BlackSun Private Equity

Is BlackSun Private Equity a venture capital or private equity firm?

BlackSun Private Equity is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.

Where is BlackSun Private Equity located?

BlackSun Private Equity is located in New York, New York, United States.

When was BlackSun Private Equity founded?

BlackSun Private Equity was founded in 2023.

What sectors and industries does BlackSun Private Equity invest in?

BlackSun Private Equity invests in companies and startups in Technology, Sports/SportsTech, Real Estate, Media and Entertainment.

What is BlackSun Private Equity geographical focus of investments?

BlackSun Private Equity invests in companies and startups in North America, Asia, Middle East, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does BlackSun Private Equity typically invest in?

BlackSun Private Equity invests in companies and startups at Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of BlackSun Private Equity investment?

BlackSun Private Equity usually invests $50-100 m on average.

When was BlackSun Private Equity last fund created?

BlackSun Private Equity last fund was created/launched in 2026-08-24

What are the contacts of BlackSun Private Equity?

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