ShareChat’s FY26 revenue jumps 40% to Rs 1,016 crore on microdrama push; net loss widensHowever, its loss before tax widened to Rs 1,978 crore in FY26 from Rs 1,105 crore in the previous year, largely due to higher accounting e...
British investor Baillie Gifford fund marks down Dailyhunt parent amid revenue pressuresThe Schiehallion Fund pegged the fair value of its 1.3% holding in VerSe Innovation at $7.47 million, according to its portfolio disclosure...
Unacademy founders plan AI fund; Flipkart’s premium pushHappy Monday! Unacademy’s founders are raising a fund focused on AI and deeptech. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Eloelo in talks to raise $50-60 million at $400 million valuationThe potential funding follows a sharp expansion of Eloelo's micro-drama business, Story TV, which has helped lift annualised collections mo...
IPO-bound Kuku turns profitable as FY26 revenue jumps sixfold to Rs 1,484 croreThe company reported revenue from operations of Rs 1,484.2 crore, up 514% from Rs 241.6 crore a year earlier, per its audited financial sta...
Kuku Technologies gets Sebi approval for proposed IPOKuku will now file an updated prospectus with Sebi in the next three weeks and is eyeing a listing by the first half of 2027, a person fami...
Kuku to hire 1,000 people for AI content unit ahead of IPOKuku Technologies is on the verge of launching an expansive artificial intelligence production facility, aimed at bolstering its flourishin...
Flipkart launches microdrama on main app to drive platform engagementThe vertical is placed within Flipkart's main ecommerce app under 'Play' – which has a content-led shopping discovery platform ‘Explore’ an...
Pocket FM shuts Pocket TV as rivals get aggressive on microdramaAudio entertainment firm Pocket FM is shutting down its microdrama vertical, Pocket TV, to concentrate on its core audio dramas and interna...
Kuku FM's parent confidentially files for Rs 3,500 crore IPOAudio and video platform Kuku has confidentially filed draft papers with Sebi for a Rs 3,500 crore IPO. The company aims for a Rs 15,000 cr...
Audio book platform Kuku files confidential papers for up to Rs 3,500-cr IPOKuku Technologies, operator of Kuku FM and Kuku TV, is planning a Rs 3,000 crore IPO. The company aims for a Rs 15,000 crore valuation. Fun...
MS Dhoni invests in Kuku, to be the brand ambassador of micro-drama app Kuku TVCricket star MS Dhoni has invested in Kuku, a mobile storytelling platform. He is also the brand ambassador for Kuku TV, a micro-drama app....
MS Dhoni invests in AI-driven storytelling platform Kuku, joins Kuku TV as brand ambassadorIconic cricket star MS Dhoni is making waves off the field by investing in Kuku, a dynamic platform redefining storytelling for mobile user...
Kuku bets on 'fourth wave' as audiences shift to bite-sized contentKuku, a Bengaluru-based company, is focusing on short, mobile-first content. It has expanded from audio to video and is entering cinema. Ku...
Kuku forays into film production with first Hindi theatrical releaseKuku FM and Kuku TV are venturing into movie theaters. Their first Hindi film, Indian Institute of Zombies, is a campus comedy. It blends h...
Kuku FM closes $85 million funding round led by Granite Asia; valuation hits $550 million post investmentOf the total raise, $50 million is primary capital, whereas the rest if secondary. Kuku FM said this investment will fuel expansion in AI a...
Kuku to expand global footprint with audio, video OTT offeringsKuku, an Indian storytelling platform, is poised for global expansion, targeting the US and Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, the Philip...