Harsh Jain, Founder of Dream Sports

About Harsh Jain

Harsh Jain is the Co-founder and CEO of Dream Sports, the parent company of Dream11, India's leading fantasy sports platform. He co-founded the company with Bhavit Sheth and transformed it into India's first sports tech unicorn after raising $840 million in 2021 at an $8 billion valuation. Jain has stated that Dream Sports has moved away from gaming to focus on building virtual fan engagement platforms.

Harsh Jain at a glance

• Company: Dream Sports
• Total raised: $840M
• Latest round: Series F
• Investors: Tencent, Tiger Global, D1 Capital, Kalaari Capital, Falcon Edge, Redbird Capital
• Location: Mumbai, India

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