Harsh Jain on starting up Dream 11

Harsh Jain the founder of Dream 11

Dream 11 , the official sponsor of IPL 2023 is a well known brand today. Started by Harsh Jain along with his college friend Bhavit in the year 2008.
An avid sports, technology and gaming enthusiast, Harsh faced a lot of challenges in the initial days. “I was rejected by more than 150 investors. But each one actually taught us about our business, from gross margins to lifetime value. Dream 11 became the first Indian sports technology company to enter the Unicorn club in April 2019. Today, it serves as the title sponsor for the Indian Premier League.
He co-founded a Social  Media Agency focusing on building strategy for digital marketing, Red Digital in 2010. However, the company was acquired in 2013. He then served as the President at the Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports since 2017.
Dream 11 -A Fantasy Sports Platform
Today Dream 11 is India’s biggest Fantasy Sports platform with a 8 crore plus playing Fantasy Cricket, Football, Kabaddi, Hockey, Basketball, Volleyball, Handball and Baseball. The app allows its users to virtually make their own teams of real-life players from the forthcoming matches.
The company has also partnered with national and international sports leagues and bodies with reputed Indian and International cricketers as well.
MS Dhoni, Saurav Ganguly, and Rohit Sharma are the brand ambassador of Dream 11. Dream 11 gives you real money by playing fantasy games online. The site offers free and paid contests. You need to pay a certain fee to join a contest that lets you win real cash. Dream 11 gives you real money by playing fantasy games online. The app offers free and paid contests. You need to pay a certain fee to join a contest that lets you win real cash.

Raised $840 million in November 2021, at a valuation of $ 8 billion from marquee investors such as Alpha wave Global, ChrysCapital Tiger Global and Kalaari Capital as reported by www.yourstory.com.

 

Born in Mumbai, he is the son of Anand Jain, the business magnet of India and Sushma Jain. After completing his schooling in Maharashtra, Harsh moved to the United States to pursue his Bachelor degree in Electric Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. Afterwards, he completed his MBA degree from Columbia Business School in New York.

 

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