RPM MEDIA GROUP

ADVISORY || VENTURES


AT THE NEXUS OF SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY

About us

We are strategic advisors and creative builders, working at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and technology.

We help investors and entrepreneurs navigate complex markets, grow their businesses, and unlock new opportunities.

We focus on building company platforms for scale, ensuring our clients are primed for sustainable growth, investment, and long-term success.

We understand Private Equity, think like investors, and act as Operators in Residence, bringing hands-on execution and strategic clarity to every challenge.

Through EVERA Ventures, we don’t just advise—we partner with and invest in high-potential businesses, helping founders accelerate their next phase of growth.
Advisory Ventures

Navigating Sports, Entertainment, Technology

We believe in creativity with commercial impact. Whether shaping investment strategies, structuring new business models, or guiding companies through transformational change, we combine strategic advisory with hands-on execution to deliver real results.
The world is evolving fast. We help our clients stay ahead—offering fresh insights, pragmatic solutions, and the expertise to turn vision into reality.

  • People first

    Nothing is more important to our approach than the people we serve.

  • Global Network

    Combining in-market expertise with global reach.
meet the team

The Founders

Carsten Hendrich

CEO

Throughout his career of 20+ years, Carsten held a variety of senior and executive roles in fast-growing, entrepreneurial as well as global corporate sports, media and marketing businesses.

Prior to co-founding RPM, Carsten was Vice President of Media, Content & Strategy for Lagardère Sports & Entertainment where he oversaw the company’s initiatives in the evolution of the media space as well as original content creation globally.

Carsten leads RPM Media Group’s overall business, strategic partnerships and sports media activities.

Alexander Jamal

CCO

Alex has 25 years of experience in the global media business where he held senior and executive positions, including Executive Producer for TV4 Group, Head of Concept Development at Bonnier and Head of Business Development at Eyeworks Sweden.

Also, working with Sweden’s most recognisable creative talent, Alex has a vast track record of guiding entrepreneurs in a technologically advanced market.

Alex leads RPM Media Group’s commercial strategy, as well as the advisory arm’s media technology business.
meet the team

Advisory Board
Julian Kahn
Board Director

Entrepreneur, Investor, Operator
David White
Board Director

Sports Media Executive
Sean Hanrahan
Senior Advisor, Americas

Media and Marketing Executive
Tim Godfrey
Senior Advisor, Europe

Sports Media Executive
Michael Proman
Senior Advisor, Ventures

MD, Scrum Ventures
Mathew Cole
Senior Advisor, Ventures

Entrepreneur & Venture Professional
Heiko Winter
Senior Advisor, Technology

UX/UI, Spotify
Global Network
Sports, Entertainment & Tech

former ESPN, Stats Perform, IMG, CSM, NBA, DAZN, m.m.
what we do

Business Areas

Consulting

M&A / Investments

With a global network and a local footprint in the sports, entertainment, and tech industries, we apply our business acumen, deal experience and people expertise to accelerate our clients’ growth ambitions. We help maximise value, mitigate risk and moderate costs to capture the full value of the deal, buy- and sell-side.

We are subject-matter experts and operators in residence in our core industries, aiding investor teams with clear guidance and access in an ever evolving environment. 

Consulting

EVERA Advisory

Our best-in-breed approach guarantees results for our clients’ core business. We add our strategic and forward-thinking teams to help our clients focus on what is most important to them. We integrate seamlessly at any stage of your company’s evolution and can add:

  1. Business Development services (digital products),

  2. New product/service design (data, content & engagement),

  3. Management & integration advisory,

  4. Commercial rights brokerage (media, entertainment & partnerships).

Ventures (Early Stage -> Series A)

EVERA Invest

Utilising our unique deal flow through the global advisory services, we actively invest in creative entrepreneurs with an edge in our industries, building long-term value for a select group of industry professionals and affiliated investors.

To date, we have executed on early-stage opportunities in Entertainment, Marketing, and Sports Technology in Northern and Central Europe.
case studies

Work that makes us proud

Buy-Side Investment Advisory Sports Tech Industry

CLIENT: WBI / Crionet Group

Identification, qualification and analysis of relevant acquisition/investment targets for Europe-based private equity fund looking to expand their holdings in the sports tech industry. Working closely with the fund's commercial leadership and investment teams, RPM MG contributes to our client's growth ambitions through its' global network and deal expertise.

Sell-side Investment Advisory & Investor Relations

CLIENT: DOSB New Media GmbH

RPM MG is appointed by the shareholders of DOSB New Media GmbH, owner and operator of Sportdeutschland.TV, to identify and qualify investor leads for the execution of the client's growth journey beyond current products and markets. We provide transaction readiness reviews, deal structure advice, and coordinate with all involved parties from go-to-market to closing.

Sell-side Investment Advisory & Investor Relations

CLIENT: The Global Ensemble Drama (TGED)

RPM MG is appointed by the shareholders of TGED to identify and qualify investor leads for the execution of the client's scale up backed by a large pipeline of new IP in film & TV. We provide transaction readiness reviews, deal structure advice, and coordinate with all involved parties from go-to-market to closing.

Buy-side Investment Advisory Entertainment Industry

CLIENT: Confidential

RPM MG is retained to prepare the roll-up of several SME entertainment businesses in Northern Europe with the aid of a long-term financial investor. We integrate with the leadership at each company as well as the financial team at investor level. 

Get in touch

We're always happy to have a chat, exchange ideas, and brainstorm about all things sports, entertainment, and tech. If you would like to hear more about how we can help your business, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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