# Collage bridges AI studios and Hollywood

> New management firm connects AI-first production companies with Hollywood's pipeline.
- Title: Collage bridges AI studios and Hollywood · Variety | Shortify
- Summary: New management firm connects AI-first production companies with Hollywood's pipeline. Collage, a management and investment company founded by former UTA…
- Keywords: collage, ai studios, hollywood, management company, investment company, dante desario, michael lambert, uta, ai-first studios, hollywood pipeline, entertainment, culture
- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/collage-new-management-company-launches-bridge-ai-hollywood-1236916512
- Author: Corbin Bolies
- Published: 2026-10-19T17:04:01+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: collage, ai studios, hollywood, management company, investment company, dante desario, michael lambert, uta, ai-first studios, hollywood pipeline, entertainment, culture
## Collage launches
Collage, a new management and investment company, aims to help ai-first studios navigate hollywood's pipeline.
## Founders and funding
Founded in july by former uta agent dante desario and media investor michael lambert, collage completed a seed funding round.
## Team and investors
The firm, based in beverly hills, has five full-time employees and roughly a dozen part-time staffers.
## Key takeaway

Collage, a management and investment company founded by former UTA agent Dante DeSario and investor Michael Lambert, helps AI-first studios navigate Hollywood.