Company Profile
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) is a premier global sports and entertainment company founded in 2017 by Josh Harris and David Blitzer. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, HBSE was formed through the unification of the Philadelphia 76ers (NBA) and the New Jersey Devils (NHL), and has since grown into a multifaceted organization that includes ownership, management, and operation of several major league teams and venues. HBSE’s mission is to innovate in the sports, entertainment, and real estate arenas while leveraging its platforms for community impact and global brand reach.
HBSE owns and manages a portfolio that includes the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, the Prudential Center arena in Newark, the Delaware Blue Coats (NBA G League), the Utica Comets (AHL), and a WNBA expansion franchise set to launch in Philadelphia in 2025. In addition to traditional team ownership, HBSE invests in the future of sports through ventures such as New Meta Entertainment (parent company of Dignitas esports), and HBSE Ventures, which focuses on strategic investments in sports tech, data analytics, and fan engagement startups. The company also operates HBSE Real Estate, which supports development of arenas, sports complexes, and urban revitalization projects.
With a staff of over 170 professionals and approximately $12 billion in assets, HBSE is a vertically integrated organization bridging elite sports properties with entertainment and community development. Its executive team emphasizes long-term value creation, civic leadership, and inclusion. Through partnerships, philanthropy, and high-profile investments, HBSE remains a key player in transforming sports franchises into holistic lifestyle brands and engines of economic and social growth in their host cities and beyond.
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