Who Owns DAZN?
Updated onExplore the ownership hierarchy of DAZN. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.
Ownership Chain
DAZN
DAZN is a British sports streaming platform that provides live and on-demand sports content to consumers in over 200 countries.
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Access Industries
Access Industries is a privately held global investment and holding company based in New York that deploys long-term capital across sectors including strategic equity, media and entertainment, technology, real estate, and biotechnology.
DAZN
DAZN is a British sports streaming platform that provides live and on-demand sports content to consumers in over 200 countries.
Starts at $0
Access Industries
Access Industries is a privately held global investment and holding company based in New York that deploys long-term capital across sectors including strategic equity, media and entertainment, technology, real estate, and biotechnology.
Major Shareholders
DAZN
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
Access Industries Majority shareholder and main financial backer of DAZN Group Limited. DAZN and multiple reports describe Access Industries (Leonard Blavatnik’s investment company) as the principal and majority shareholder, following large equity infusions including a US$4.3bn recapitalisation and further funding in 2024. Ownership is held via Access-controlled vehicles such as AI Perform Holdings LLP; exact percentage is not publicly disclosed. | Corporate | — | Oct 2025 |
Dentsu Group Inc. Japanese advertising and marketing group. DAZN has repeatedly identified Dentsu as its second-largest shareholder and one of three principal shareholders (alongside Access Industries and Aser), but has not disclosed the exact stake size. | Corporate | — | Oct 2023 |
SURJ Sports Investment Sports investment company owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). In February 2025, SURJ agreed to acquire a minority stake in DAZN and to form the DAZN MENA joint venture. Press coverage consistently reports the stake as around 10% in exchange for a US$1bn investment, although the exact percentage has not been formally disclosed in DAZN’s own releases. | Government | 10.0% | Feb 2025 |
Aser Ventures Sports- and media-focused investment platform founded by Andrea Radrizzani. DAZN’s corporate materials describe Aser as one of three principal shareholders (with Access Industries and Dentsu). Radrizzani serves as a DAZN board member and is repeatedly described as a shareholder, but no precise equity percentage is publicly available. | Corporate | — | Oct 2023 |
News Corporation Global media company. As part of the sale of Foxtel Group to DAZN, News Corp received a minority equity interest in DAZN of approximately 6% plus a seat on DAZN’s board, as disclosed in News Corp’s December 2024 transaction announcement and confirmed on deal completion in April 2025. | Corporate | 6.0% | Apr 2025 |
Telstra Group Limited Australian telecommunications company. In the Foxtel sale to DAZN, Telstra exchanged its 35% Foxtel stake and shareholder loans for a minority stake in DAZN of about 3%, as disclosed in News Corp/Telstra transaction releases and subsequent coverage when the deal closed in 2025. | Corporate | 3.0% | Apr 2025 |
Access Industries
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
Len Blavatnik Founder and principal/controlling owner of Access Industries; the company is widely described as his personal family office. Exact equity and voting percentages are not publicly disclosed. | Individual | — | Dec 2025 |
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