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Bhavit Sheth: the COO of Dream11

Bhavit Sheth and Harsh Jain started Dream11 in Mumbai in 2008.

Bhavit Sheth is a co-founder and COO of Dream11. He founded it with Harsh Jain in 2008. The company is based in Mumbai.

In 2012 Dream11 launched freemium fantasy sports for cricket fans in India. It passed 1 million users in 2014 and 45 million in 2018.

In 2019 it became India's first fantasy sports unicorn. In 2021 it raised $840 million at an $8 billion valuation.

On 21 August 2025 Parliament outlawed real-money online games. Dream11 paused paid contests, which were over 90 percent of its revenue.

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What does Bhavit Sheth do at Dream11?

Bhavit Sheth is a co-founder of Dream11 and its chief operating officer. He started the company with Harsh Jain in 2008.

How did Bhavit Sheth start Dream11?

He and Harsh Jain founded Dream11 in 2008 in Mumbai. In 2012 they launched freemium fantasy cricket in India.

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