Alex Cooper’s Unwell Media Company Valued At $500M After Investment By Patrick Whitesell’s Firm

Unwell, the media company co-founded by Alex Cooper and Matt Kaplan, has been valued at $500 million after an investment from Patrick Whitesell’s firm. Cooper, a popular podcaster known for hosting popular shows like Call Her Daddy, launched Unwell with Kaplan in 2023. While terms were not disclosed, the buy-in by WTSL

WTSL, the investment firm led by former Endeavor executive Patrick Whitesell, is making the strategic investment in the podcast company

Unwell, the media company co-founded by married couple Alex Cooper and Matt Kaplan, has landed its first outside investor: Patrick Whitesell, co-founder of WME and former executive chairman of successor company Endeavor. Whitesell’s WTSL, an investment firm focused on media, entertainment and sports he launched after e

This is the first outside investment taken by the company, which includes the breakout podcast 'Call Her Daddy.'