Private company

Ethical Capital Partners

Logo: ethicalcapitalpartners.com3

Canadian private equity firm

Ethical Capital Partners (ECP) is a Canadian private equity firm based in Ottawa, Ontario. Founded in 2022, the firm became widely known after acquiring MindGeek, the parent company of Pornhub, Brazzers and RedTube, in March 2023.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2022Founded1

Ethical Capital Partners (ECP) is a Canadian private equity firm based in Ottawa, Ontario. Founded in 2022, the firm became widely known after acquiring MindGeek, the parent company of Pornhub, Brazzers and RedTube, in March 2023.2

Corporate structure

Ethical Capital Partners sits at the top of its group. 7 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Ethical Capital Partners

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Ethical Capital Partners reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Mar 2023Acquired Aylo1

Timeline

  1. Mar 16, 2023Acquisition Acquired Aylo1
  2. 2022Founded Founded1

Sources

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