UTA is a global talent, entertainment, sports, and advisory company that was founded through a merger of the Bauer-Benedek Agency and Leading Artists Agency. UTA's Twitter Score is 36 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #26,245 (top 10%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
UTA was founded by Jeremy Zimmer, Peter Benedek, and Jim Berkus. Over the years it has grown into one of the most prominent talent representation firms in the entertainment industry, and it acquired strategic advisory firm MediaLink in December 2021. EQT invested in UTA in 2022 and remains the company's largest outside shareholder, with UTA's partnership and leadership retaining controlling interest. Investcorp previously held an ownership position in UTA, selling it to EQT Private Equity in July 2022. UTA is also backed by PSP Investments.
UTA established UTA.VC in October 2022 as a strategic partnership with Investcorp, targeting the creator economy, Web3, and the future of entertainment. UTA also operates a dedicated Web3 division, which has focused on representing NFT artists, collections, projects, and founders, as well as assisting clients in launching NFT projects. UTA's account has published 2,612 posts and has 27,232 followers as of September 2026 on the platform.
UTA's portfolio includes Cameo.
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The accounts that follow UTA include 105 founders, 16 angel investors and 82 influencers, among them Tyler Winklevoss, Alexis Ohanian, John Wang, Jason, Cameron Winklevoss and Mando. UTA has been mentioned by 100 accounts a total of 154 times.