Hemal is a Managing Director and Global Head of Gaming & Interactive Entertainment within the Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) Group in the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. Hemal has advised the world’s leading gaming, internet and interactive entertainment companies on a broad range of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, private placements, debt financings and raid defense. Notable transactions include: Microsoft’s $68.7B acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Roblox’s $41.8B direct listing, Zynga’s $12.7B sale to Take-Two Interactive, ironSource’s $11.1B SPAC listing, ZeniMax’s $7.5B sale to Microsoft, Scopely’s $4.9B sale to Savvy Games Group, Asmodee’s $3.1B sale to Embracer Group, Glu Mobile’s $2.4B sale to Electronic Arts, Sumo Group’s $1.3B sale to Tencent, CVC’s $1.1B acquisition of Jagex, Rovio $0.8B sale to Sega Sammy, Gearbox’s $0.5B sale to Take-Two Interactive, Square Enix’s $0.3B sale of Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal to Embracer Group, Unity’s $1.5B IPO, KIRKBI’s $1.0B investment in Epic Games, Savvy Games Group $1.0B investment in Embracer Group, Tencent’s investment in the Guillemot Brothers / Ubisoft, Corsair Gaming’s $0.2B IPO, and Paradox Interactive’s $0.1B equity raise, among others. He joined Goldman in 2013. Hemal earned a MEng degree in Materials Science, Economics & Management from University of Oxford