The Khosla family completes the purchase of the Seattle Seahawks
GeekWire • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 9:18 PM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

The sale of the Seattle Seahawks to the Khosla family officially concluded on Thursday, ending the long-standing ownership era held by the estate of Paul Allen. The transaction confirms Vinod Khosla as chair, with Neeru Khosla serving as controlling owner and president of the Seahawks Charitable Foundation, and Neal Khosla acting as vice chair. Newly disclosed paperwork reveals a group of co-owners including local tech figures Sunny Gupta and Nader Naini. Other minority investors include Mark Stevens, Penny Pritzker, and the firm Sixth Street. The team is scheduled to hold a formal press conference at Lumen Field next Wednesday to introduce the new ownership group. The Seahawks are set to open their 2026 season against the New England Patriots on the evening of September 9 at Lumen Field.
- •Neeru Khosla serves as the controlling owner and president of the Seahawks Charitable Foundation.
- •Local entrepreneurs Sunny Gupta and Nader Naini are listed among the new co-owners.
- •The official introduction of the ownership group occurs next Wednesday at Lumen Field.
- •The Seahawks begin the 2026 regular season against the New England Patriots on September 9.
- 9:18 PMGeekWire — Two familiar Seattle tech figures turn up on Seahawks co-owner list as sale is finalized - GeekWire
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