Andrew Daniels
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sharp Gaming
Andrew Daniels is a gambling-technology entrepreneur who founded Sharp Gaming in 2020, a sports-betting and gaming platform backed by over £25 million from Betfred founder Fred Done, and serves as its Chief Executive Officer.
Prior to Sharp Gaming, Daniels founded Degree53, a Manchester-based digital agency that provides marketing and technology services to the online gambling industry. In 2017, he led the creation of a dedicated gaming division within Degree53, recruiting technology specialists to expand the agency's iGaming capabilities.
Earlier in his career, Daniels worked at a mobile-gaming company that was acquired by International Game Technology (IGT) in 2008, and later served as Group Chief Information Officer at Betfred, gaining deep industry experience. He stepped away from day-to-day management of Degree53 in 2020 to focus on Sharp Gaming.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Degree 53 | Gaming Division Lead | 2017-01-01 – 2020-01-01 |
| Degree 53 | Co-Founder | – present |