Statement of workAs at November 2026
Toronto
Arnav
Hiremath
Private markets in Toronto.
Writing on the money behind games.
Schedule A
Work
Positions held, most recent first.
| No. | Firm and role | Period |
|---|---|---|
| A.1 | Dawson Partners1Analyst, Capital Management | 2026– |
| A.2 | BMO Capital Markets2Analyst, Investment Banking | 2025–2026 |
| A.3 | Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan3Intern, Infrastructure & Natural Resources | 2024–2024 |
| A.4 | BMO Capital Markets4Intern, Investment Banking | 2024–2024 |
| A.5 | Empire Life Investments5Intern, Equity Research | 2023–2023 |
| Total positions | 5 | |
1Capital raising and investor relations in private equity secondaries.
2C$ investment grade origination
3Private equity investing in infra & nr projects
4C$ investment grade & leveraged finance origination
5Emerging markets public equities research
Schedule B
Writing
Essays on the money behind games: who funds them, who owns them, and how the deals are put together.
| No. | Title | Published | |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.1start here | How games actually get funded6Bungie, Marathon, and who really pays for a AAA game. | 2026.08 | |
| B.2 | Next essayIn draft. | Pending | |
| Essays published | 1 | ||
6Case study: Marathon. The first essay in the series.
Schedule C
Projects
Things built outside of work, with their current status.
| No. | Project | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.1building this one now | 10-K Daily7Guess the public company from its annual report. One a day. | Game | Building |
| C.2 | This websiteThe book you're reading. | Site | Live |
| Projects listed | 2 | ||
7Each puzzle uses a real 10-K, with the company name removed.
Schedule D
Exhibits
Photographs, printed in black and white and filed with a caption.
Schedule E
Letters
Correspondence may be addressed to:
| Channel | Address |
|---|---|
| arnav@hiremath.ca | |
| X | @altvsca |
| /in/arnavhiremath |
ColophonSet in Geist Serif and Switzer. Figures unaudited. Errors and omissions are the author's own. A. Hiremath, Toronto, 2026.