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...
India’s microdramas could soon play the consolidation script as retention trumps acquisitionThe landscape of India's microdrama industry is evolving, shifting from an emphasis on acquiring users to nurturing and monetizing them. Cu...
Mohalla Tech partners with Pratilipi’s Double Tap Films to distribute 75+ stories as microdramasMohalla Tech, parent of ShareChat, Moj and QuickTV, has partnered with Pratilipi’s Double Tap Films to adapt more than 75 stories into micr...
Microdramas now take a macro share of viewers' interestMicrodrama content is attracting significant audience engagement, similar to long-form videos. This format combines short-form immediacy wi...
From reels to episodes: 80% Indians embrace microdrama as new entertainment habitMicrodrama is now a mainstream Indian entertainment format, with most audiences preferring it. Viewers spend over fifteen minutes daily wat...
Mohalla Tech to invest Rs 100 crore in AI-led micro-dramas in 2026; aims to cut costs by 70 %Mohalla Tech will invest up to Rs 100 crore by 2026. This investment aims to scale AI-generated micro-drama production significantly. The c...
Ex-Elevation Capital partner Mayank Khanduja in talks to join Silicon Valley VC fund BessemerMayank Khanduja is in advanced discussions to join Bessemer Venture Partners. He is expected to join the firm over the next three to four w...
ShareChat, India’s Meta rival, plans $400 million IPO next yearSocial media giant ShareChat is gearing up for a potential $400 million IPO next year, marking a significant turnaround after a period of c...
ShareChat to lay off another 5% employees to cut costsThe Google-backed vernacular social media firm plans to reduce its total employee count to 500 by March 2025. It had 650-700 employees as o...
ShareChat parent Mohalla Tech reports 33% rise in FY24 operating revenue, 67% fall in Ebitda lossesFor the parent firm of the vernacular social media platform ShareChat and short video app Moj, live streaming contributed 56% to total oper...
ShareChat valuation drops 60% to under $2 billion post new fundingTwitter and Google-backed homegrown social media firm Sharechat has closed $49 million in debt financing through convertible debentures fro...
Sharechat asks The Wire to take down story on the Tek Fog appThe Indian social media company has asked The Wire to take down a report that claims Sharechat is used to spread fake news and propaganda.
ShareChat meets Sher KhanFrom Sharechat and Gupshup becoming India's latest startup unicorns, to Amazon touting its job creation milestone in India, here's a quick ...
ShareChat adds $14 million to its Esop poolThe startup on Wednesday also announced 50% additional Esops as bonus for employees already holding shares in the company.
ShareChat adds $14 million to its ESOP pool, taking its ESOP pool to $35 millionThe scheme would be applicable for the existing employees who were on the company’s payroll on June 30, 2020. Presently, ShareChat employs ...
ShareChat signs music deal with SaregamaShareChat said Saregama holds a catalogue spanning across genres like film and non- film songs, devotional music, ghazals & indipop in more...
ShareChat users can now pick songs from T-Series library to add to their videosIn June, Facebook signed a global licensing deal with Saregama.