Ryder Cup, a privately owned entity headquartered in the United Kingdom, founded in 1927 and employing approximately 40 individuals, specializes in golf and functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company operates as a biennial men's golf competition contested between teams representing Europe and the United States. Ryder Cup Europe, which consists of representatives from the European Tour Group (60%), the PGA of Great Britain and Ireland (20%), and the Confederation of Professional Golf (20%), owns the rights to the Ryder Cup when the competition is held in Europe. In this arrangement, the European Tour Group acts as the Managing Partner, bearing prime responsibility for all matters concerning The European Team. The PGA of Great Britain and Ireland is the Founding Partner, and the Confederation of Professional Golf is tasked with the management of the Ryder Cup European Development Trust. When the competition is hosted in the United States, The PGA of America holds the rights to the Ryder Cup.
On September 10, 2026, global spend management company Qashio became the Official Supporter of the Ryder Cup 2027, marking a partnership ahead of the competition's 100th anniversary at Adare Manor in Ireland. Previously, on August 15, 2026, Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk revealed that the United States plans to overhaul its qualification system for the 2027 contest, where Furyk's Team USA will face Luke Donald's Europe in County Limerick. Earlier in August, on the 4th, US-based technology company CDW was retained as the official IT services supplier for the 2027 Ryder Cup, returning as a commercial partner for the biennial men’s teams tournament. This followed the July 27, 2026, announcement that Stripe formed a new partnership, becoming the Official Financial and Payments Infrastructure Partner and a Worldwide Partner for both the 2027 Ryder Cup in Ireland and the 2029 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in the US.
Ryder Cup offers 5 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Ryder Cup's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and golf.
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Ryder Cup's revenues were less than $50M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Ryder Cup's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is golf. For full access to Ryder Cup's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Ryder Cup sells broadcasting rights of its 4 golf competitions to 40 companies globally, covering 10 countries. Ryder Cup's rights holders include Telefonica.
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