Wheelhouse, a NYC-based provider of an independent content and talent platform, received an investment from Alignment Growth.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. As part of the transaction, Alignment Growth Partner Jeff Bewkes joins the Wheelhouse Board of Directors.
The company intends to use the funds to build an infrastructure that attracts talent and accelerates growth via strategic acquisitions.
Founded in 2018 by Founder and CEO Brent Montgomery, Wheelhouse provides a content and talent platform. The multi-faceted business encompasses Wheelhouse Entertainment (which includes production entities Spoke Studios, Campfire, Butternut, Wheelhouse UK and DNA, as well as physical production partnerships with Chef David Chang’s Majordomo Media and Jimmy Kimmel’s Kimmelot), marketing arm Wheelhouse Labs, digital division Wheelhouse DNA and talent management company Additive Creative Partners.
Its television and streaming series include Netflix’s King of Collectibles with Executive Producer Peyton Manning, Players and Buying Beverly Hills; Hulu’s Secret Chef with David Chang, the Emmy-winning WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn and the upcoming Got to Get Out; Max’s Smartless: On the Road; and Roku’s Celebrity Family Cookoff with Executive Producer and star Sofia Vergara, among others.
Wheelhouse maintains operations in NYC, Los Angeles, Stamford and London.
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25/04/2024