Sachin Tendulkar bets big on JetSynthesys, invests Rs 14.8 crore in startup

Tendulkar joins the bandwagon of existing shareholders of JetSynthesys - Adar Poonawalla, Kris Gopalakrishnan, and family offices of the promoters of Thermax, Triveni Group, Yohan Poonawalla Group, and DSP Group. 

New Delhi: Digital entertainment and technology company JetSynthesys on Thursday said it has received USD 2 million (about Rs 14.8 crore) investment from Master Blaster, Sachin Tendulkar. The investment further strengthens Tendulkar's relationship with JetSynthesys. The duo already has an existing joint venture for a digital cricket destination, 100MB, and immersive cricket games, Sachin Saga Cricket Champions and Sachin Saga VR. With this USD 2 million investment, Tendulkar joins the bandwagon of existing shareholders of JetSynthesys - Adar Poonawalla, Kris Gopalakrishnan, and family offices of the promoters of Thermax, Triveni Group, Yohan Poonawalla Group, and DSP Group, a statement said.