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 46 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #22,783 (top 5%) among 531,432 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 27,217 followers as of July 2026 on the platform.
UTA's portfolio includes Cameo.
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The accounts that follow UTA include 122 founders, 12 angel investors, 140 influencers and 1 VCs, among them Tyler Winklevoss, Alexis Ohanian, John Wang, Cameron Winklevoss, Mando and Jason. UTA has been mentioned by 98 accounts a total of 151 times.