# Rohit Gupta

> Rohit Gupta is a seed investor at Sterling.VC (New York) backing Sports and eSports. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Sterling.VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sterlingvc)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Oct 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/guptro

Rohit Gupta is a seed investor at Sterling.VC in New York focused on Sports and eSports. Partner at SterlingVC - early stage VC fund backed by Sterling Equities, focused on sports, media and real estate tech investments. Founder of Bollyshake, building the nex-gen entertainment platform for Indian millennials, currently focused on user generated dancing videos. PreviouslyDirector at High Line Venture Partners - early stagefund based in NYC with notable investments in Pinterest, Vine, Makerbot, Refinery29 and numerous others. Previously at RBS having built out the Cross Asset Structuringstructuring group which delivered innovative cross asset solutions covering exotic derivatives across interest rates, inflation, foreign exchange, equities and hybrids to institutional clients.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 20% |
| eSports | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |
| Social Media | 1 | 20% |
| Fantasy Sports | 1 | 20% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Portugal | 1 | 20% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TMRW Sports | TMRW is a sports company that focuses on progressive approaches to sports, media, and technology. Using advances in technology, the company launches golf leagues and holds a series of stadium events to provide people with growing approaches to sports and entertainment. | $14.7M |  | Oct 18, 2022 |  |
| FanAI | FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $8M | Series A | Nov 14, 2019 |  |
| FanAI | FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $2.5M |  | Feb 22, 2018 |  |
| FanAI | FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $2.5M | Seed | Feb 22, 2018 |  |
| FanAI | FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $1.8M | Seed | Jul 27, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Courtside Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/courtside-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [CRCM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/CRCM) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Counterview Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bds-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Everblue Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/everblue-management) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Rosecliff Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rosecliff-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [CRCM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/china-rock-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Sterling.VC

VC Fund · New York, United States

Sterling.VC is a sports, media and real estate VC fund supported by Sterling Equities, the principal owner of the Mets, SportsNet New York (SNY) and OverwatchNY.

5 contacts available at Sterling.VC.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Farzam Kamel | Co-founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/farzam-kamel |
| Jeff Wilpon | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeff-wilpon |
| Rohit Gupta | Cofounder - Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rohit-gupta-4 |
| Scott Wilpon | Co-Founder, Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-wilpon |
| Bruce Wilpon | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bruce-wilpon |

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## FAQ

### What does Rohit Gupta invest in?

Rohit Gupta invests primarily in Sports, eSports and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Portugal. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Rohit Gupta last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rohit Gupta closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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