Athena Racing Announces Major Investment from Oakley Capital
Athena Racing today announced a landmark new chapter in its ambition to win the America’s Cup for Britain, securing a majority ownership investment from Oakley Capital. The investment provides Athena Racing with long-term financial stability to compete not only in the next America’s Cup but across multiple future cycles. It will also enable Athena to take full advantage of the newly created, landmark partnership governing the America’s Cup. The partnership, which Athena is a founding member of, is expected to boost the commercial appeal of the world’s most prestigious sailing competition.