A&W Capital

We’re proud to share that our Co-founder & Managing Director Paroksh Gupta was formally honoured last night at the Leaders in Sport: Leaders Under 40 Awards 2025 in London. This recognition reflects Paroksh’s sustained contributions to the global sports business ecosystem and his pivotal role in building A&W Capital into a leading advisory platform for sports, gaming and media. A memorable evening for the entire A&W team as we celebrate this milestone - Congratulations, Paroksh! #LeadersUnder40 #SportsBusiness #InvestmentBanking #AWCapital #LeadersInSport

Absolutely thrilled to welcome Andrew Brown to A&W Capital as our new Head of North America. A great addition to our team. Welcome aboard Andrew.

We’re very excited to announce the appointment of Andrew Brown, former WWE Head of Global Strategy & Corporate Development, as Head of North America for A&W Capital and the opening of our New York office.   Andrew has a track record of driving growth across global sports, entertainment, and technology, and will lead our efforts to deepen relationships with US clients and partners. A big, exciting day for us. Read the full announcement in the attached release. #SportsBusiness #InvestmentBanking #SportsTech #MergersAndAcquisitions #AWCapital

A&W Capital is proud to have acted as lead advisor to Semore Kurdi and the Newcastle Falcons Rugby Club on their landmark partnership with Red Bull, marking a transformative moment for #Rugby in the North-East and for the game in the UK.   This strategic transaction brings together one of England’s most historic rugby clubs together with one of the world’s most globally recognised brands. The deal reflects a shared ambition to elevate the Falcons’ performance on and off the pitch— and ensure that the North-East remains a pivotal hub for Rugby Union in the region.   We’re thrilled to have played a role in shaping this next chapter for the Falcons and look forward to seeing the impact of Red Bull’s vision on rugby.   Congratulations to Semore Kurdi and Nick Doggett ACMA, CGMA from the Falcons team, Simon Massie-Taylor and PREM Rugby, as well as all involved at Red Bull. https://lnkd.in/g9F3nHKf #SportsInvestment #Rugby #RedBull #NewcastleFalcons #AWCapital #StrategicAdvisory

A&W Capital is delighted to announce that our Co-founder and Managing Director, Paroksh Gupta has been named as one of Leaders in Sport - Leaders Under 40 for the class of 2025. This prestigious honour is a reflection of his outstanding achievements within the sports industry, but also recognises his pivotal role in building the A&W Capital platform. Well done Paroksh Gupta on a thoroughly deserved award! https://bit.ly/45EfxNS #LeadersSportsAwards #Sportsbusiness #Investmentbanking #AWCapital

We’re very proud to have acted as lead advisor to the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group in the acquisition of the Manchester franchise in The Hundred. This milestone, announced together with investments from an international set of investors in the other seven Hundred franchises, marks a transformational moment for English cricket and unlocks over £500 million for both the professional and grassroots game.   Many congratulations to the entire RPSG team Sanjiv Goenka, Gopal Rathi, Vinay Chopra, Satyajit Mahapatro and from Emirates Old Trafford, Lancashire Cricket Club; Daniel Gidney, James Sheridan, Andy Anson. Great working with you all on this historic transaction. And our thanks to the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and fellow advisors The Raine Group and Deloitte. https://lnkd.in/eP2JN7Vx #SportsFinance #TheHundred #Cricket #GlobalAdvisory #AWCapital Matthew Wheeler, Paroksh Gupta, Anirban Bhar, Mehul Agarwal, Khushi Bansal

We are #Hiring! A&W Capital are looking to fill an internship position in our London office. If you are interested in the intersection of the sports, gaming and finance industries then this role might be for you! Please see the full spec attached and send all applications to [email protected] Good luck!

Thanks to the SportsPro team for hosting the #Sportspro Investment Summit in London. Good to reconnect with and meet many of our peers across the industry. A&W Capital were pleased to serve as an event partner, joining many of the prominent figures within the sports business community. Looking forward to the next event and as always feel free to drop us a line if we missed you. #SportsBusiness #AWCapital #SportsInvestment 

We are thrilled to be working with A&W Capital on a tremendous opportunity in what will be their first US hire tasked with growing their full-service advisory practice in the Americas within the industries of sport, media and gaming.   For a confidential discussion about the opportunity, please reach out to Paul Chidley or Tyler Nelson.

We are thrilled to share that our client, the Sanjiv Goenka-led RPSG Group, has successfully secured the winning bid for the Manchester Originals, one of the Hundred franchises auctioned recently by the ECB.   This marks an exciting addition to RPSG Sports Private Limited and their global sports portfolio, which includes Lucknow Super Giants (IPL), Durban Super Giants (SA20), and Mohun Bagan Super Giant (ISL).   It has been a privilege to serve as their advisors in this landmark private investment process within English cricket. Grateful for the trust placed in us and proud to have contributed to the group's overall sports strategy. Matthew Wheeler, Paroksh Gupta, Anirban Bhar, Mehul Agarwal, Khushi Bansal https://lnkd.in/ecTQjV3z