Mumbai: FanCode, a sports destination, has announced the appointment of Ashish Naik as its new Head of Ad Sales. Based in Mumbai, Naik will oversee the company’s ad-sales division, driving strategic sales initiatives, fostering key partnerships, and strengthening FanCode’s presence in the market.
With close to 25 years of experience in the media and advertising landscape, Naik brings a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise. His impressive career includes leadership roles at renowned organizations such as Pinkvilla, OLX Advertising, Network18, and Times Internet.
Sharing his enthusiasm for the new role, Ashish Naik said, “I am eager to start this new chapter at FanCode. The company has made remarkable strides in a short time in the sports content and commerce space. I look forward to working closely with the sales team and leadership to contribute to FanCode’s next phase of growth.”
Founded in 2019 by sports industry veterans Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan, FanCode has grown into a powerhouse in the sports content and commerce ecosystem, reaching over 160 million premium users across India. The platform has built a strong reputation for its innovative live-streaming solutions, including unique subscription models like Match, Bundle, and Tour Passes. In addition, FanCode Shop offers a diverse array of sports merchandise, catering to fans of global sports teams, brands, and leagues.
FanCode operates under the umbrella of Dream Sports, India’s premier sports technology company, which also owns other marquee brands like Dream11 and DreamSetGo.
