Jason Kothari is an entrepreneur and business leader, known as a turnaround expert.
11 Facts About Jason Kothari
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Previously, Kothari was the Chief Strategy and Investment Officer at Snapdeal.
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Jason Kothari started his career as the co-founder and CEO of Valiant Entertainment, a superhero entertainment company in the US.
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Jason Kothari acquired the bankrupt superhero entertainment company while a college student at Wharton and later sold it for $100 million to Hollywood and China-based DMG Entertainment.
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Jason Kothari became the third largest superhero entertainment company after Marvel and DC Comics, was named Publisher of the Year and went on to sign a five-movie partnership with Sony Pictures.
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Jason Kothari moved to India in 2015, becoming the CEO of Housing.
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Jason Kothari led the sale of FreeCharge for $60 million to Axis Bank.
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Currently, Jason Kothari is on the Board of Directors of Emaar India, a subsidiary of Dubai-based Emaar Properties, known for developing the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
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In 2019, there were media reports that stated Jason Kothari was among the candidates shortlisted by SoftBank for the global CEO position of WeWork, the American office-sharing company.
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Sony Pictures released the movie 'Bloodshot' starring Vin Diesel, where Jason Kothari is an Executive Producer, worldwide on March 13,2020.
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Jason Kothari imagined the story of the Valiant comic book 'Bloodshot' as a movie at the age of 12 and years later worked on bringing it to the big screen, including landing the movie deal with Sony Pictures.