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Mark Boidman

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Mark Boidman serves as Head of Media & Entertainment Investment Banking at Solomon Partners, the firm formerly known as PJ Solomon, where he advises clients on M&A, strategic partnerships, and capital raises across the media, entertainment, and advertising technology sectors. He began his investment banking career at Bear Stearns before building deep expertise at PJ Solomon and its successor firm, Solomon Partners. Boidman is widely regarded as a senior advisor for complex transactions at the intersection of media, entertainment, and AdTech.

Last updated Jun 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Role
Head of Media & Entertainment Investment Banking
Company
Solomon Partners
Based
New York, New York, United States
Years in industry
16 years

Bio

Mark Boidman serves as Head of Media & Entertainment Investment Banking at Solomon Partners, the firm formerly known as PJ Solomon, where he advises clients on M&A, strategic partnerships, and capital raises across the media, entertainment, and advertising technology sectors. He began his investment banking career at Bear Stearns before building deep expertise at PJ Solomon and its successor firm, Solomon Partners. Boidman is widely regarded as a senior advisor for complex transactions at the intersection of media, entertainment, and AdTech.

Career

  • Managing Director, Media & Entertainment Investment Banking

    PJ Solomon · prior to rebrand to Solomon Partners

  • Investment Banking

    Bear Stearns · early career

Expertise & education

Expertise

AdTech M&AProgrammatic AdvertisingMedia & Entertainment Investment BankingCapital RaisesDigital Out-of-Home AdvertisingIdentity ResolutionStreaming & Connected TVStrategic Advisory

Education

  • BA, University of Michigan

Speaking topics

AdTech M&A trends and consolidationProgrammatic advertising ecosystem evolutionIdentity resolution and cookieless futureStreaming and connected TV investment landscapeDigital out-of-home advertising growth

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Led advisory on numerous landmark AdTech M&A transactions totaling billions in deal value
  • Built Solomon Partners' Media & Entertainment Investment Banking practice into a leading AdTech advisory franchise
  • Recognized as a top dealmaker in digital media and advertising technology by industry publications

Awards

Frequently cited in trade press as a leading AdTech investment banker

Publications

  • Contributed commentary and analysis to trade publications including Adweek, Ad Age, and Broadcasting & Cable on AdTech M&A trends