A&W Capital was founded in 2016 by Matthew Wheeler – a sports investment specialist with over three decades of experience in business management, M&A, investments and shareholder value creation. A&W Capital is a unique cross-border investment advisory firm focussed on the sports, digital media and gaming sectors. Our primary aim is to act as the bridge between India and the international markets, identifying and servicing opportunities within our specialist fields. The India platform buildout is spearheaded by Paroksh Gupta who joined A&W Capital in early 2020. Prior to joining A&W Capital, Paroksh spent 7 years at the global investment firm KKR and 2 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
As the deal activity continues to gather steam in the attractive digital audio space in India, KukuFM, India’s leading subscription based digital audio platform, announced its USD 19.5 mn Series B fund raise led by South Korea’s Krafton yesterday. A&W Capital, a unique cross-border ... (more)
After CVC’s formal unveiling of the Gujarat Titans yesterday – the new name of the private equity-backed IPL Franchise – A&W Capital is also pleased to announce their role as the exclusive financial advisor to CVC on their winning bid for the IPL franchise. The global private ... (more)
As the frenzied deal activity in the Indian gaming industry continues unabated, Rooter, India’s leading game streaming and e-sports platform, announced its $25 million (INR 185 crore) Series A funding. A&W Capital, a cross-border investment advisory firm focusing on the sports, gaming and... (more)
