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The New Delhi edition · 2026

Media & Entertainmentcompanies in New Delhi

Production, news & publishing, books, OTT & TV networks, media software and more: the companies building media & entertainment in New Delhi, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

47 company profiles0 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
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Recent media & entertainment business events in India

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 12,633 media & entertainment companies in India, last 24 months: 173 M&A deals · 65 funding rounds · 40 Contracts · 22 launches. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Meesho acquires Kirana club

The renowned e-commerce company Meesho has acquired the platform 'Kirana Club' which serves small retailers. The deal of around ₹202 crore has given the opportunity to the existing…

Small retailers
LaunchUnite8 Sports

Zee entertainment enterprises

Zee Entertainment Enterprises has launched its Unite8 Sports television network.

Television network
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Emami acquires Incnut digital

Emami Limited has completed the acquisition of a 59.69% stake in IncNut Digital Private Limited, according to an exchange filing dated 1 June 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Nazara technologies acquires Rusk media

The acquisition was completed for a subscription amount of ₹14,98,99,176. This development comes after a Share Subscription Agreement was executed on March 30, 2026, between Nazara…

Media and Entertainment
M&AMerger · Announced

NDL Ventures acquires HLFL

The proposed Scheme of Merger by Absorption involves HLFL - the transferor company - being absorbed into NDL Ventures Limited, the transferee company, under Sections 230 to 232 of the…

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Emami acquires Incnut digital

For Rs 321 crore, FMCG giant Emami Ltd has finalized a deal to purchase a 60% share in IncNut Digital, the parent company of customized beauty and wellness brands Vedix and SkinKraft.

Beauty and wellness
M&ABuyout · Completed

Lionsgate Play management acquires Lionsgate play

Streaming platform Lionsgate Play, which recently transitioned from Lionsgate ownership to a management-led buyout led by long-time executive Rohit Jain

Streaming
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Universal Music India acquires Excel entertainment

Universal Music India kicked off 2026 by acquiring a 30% stake in Bollywood production house Excel Entertainment in a deal that valued the company at approximately $267 million.

M&ACompleted

Primary Wave Music acquires Times music

Primary Wave Music made a strategic investment in Times Music in April 2023, forming what The Wall Street Journal reported at the time was a joint venture valued at over $100 million.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Zühlke Group acquires Nxt digital

Zühlke and "nxt digital" have been working together successfully since 2024, according to a message from Wednesday. The acquisition is aimed at generating sustainable growth for both…

Financial Services
FundingPre-seed

Calibre

Health tech startup Calibre has raised $3.3 million in pre-seed funding, led by Amino Collective.

Health tech
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Zühlke acquires Nxt digital

Zühlke has announced the acquisition of nxt digital, a boutique advisory firm specialising in digital transformation for the financial services industry.

Financial Services Advisory
ContractService

Amagi · client: Accuweather

Amagi has completed a major broadcast modernisation project for AccuWeather, moving the weather service from traditional broadcast infrastructure to a cloud-based system covering both…

Broadcast technology
FundingStrategic investment

Phantom Digital Effects

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on April 17, 2026, announced a strategic investment of up to Rs 116 crore in Phantom Digital Effects, a visual effects and animation studio.

Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics
LaunchAdFlow Orchestrator

Amagi

Amagi has announced the launch of AdFlow Orchestrator, an intelligent advertising and stream event management system designed to address monetization challenges in the growing Free…

Intelligent advertising and stream event management system
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Oportun acquires Digit

Bloch previously founded Digit, which was sold to Oportun for approximately $230 million.

Fintech
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Exotel acquires Dubverse

Exotel has acquired the core team of voice AI startup Dubverse

Telecommunications
ContractTechnology

Dubverse · client: Exotel

Exotel has acqui-hired the core team of voice AI startup Dubverse, including co-founders Anuja Dhawan and Varshul Gupta, to focus on conversational intelligence.

Voice AI
FundingPreferential issue of warrants

Nazara technologies

Gaming company Nazara Technologies has announced a Rs 500 crore fundraise through a preferential issue of warrants , according to a regulatory filing on Monday.

Investors Riambel Capital, S Gupta Family Investments, Plutus Investment and Holding, Classic enterprises
Gaming
LaunchMyToonz

Toonz media group

Toonz Media Group has announced the launch of MyToonz, its dedicated FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming Television) channel, on LG Electronics India smart TVs.

FAST channel
ContractDefense

Csl · client: Indian Navy

CSL is the lowest bidder for Indian Navy’s Next-Generation Survey Vessel (NGSV), with estimated order value of ₹5,000 crore.

M&AAcquisition · Rumored

Na acquires Madison world

Madison World is likely to sign a term sheet for a potential ₹1,000 crore acquisition.

Advertising
FundingDebt refinancing

Star entertainment

Star Entertainment has executed a binding commitment letter with WhiteHawk Capital Partners for a three-year refinancing of the group’s debt, covering existing obligations and providing…

Funding

Grapevine

Grapevine raised $4.1 million in a funding round led by Kae Capital and Peak XV Partners, with participation from Ronnie Screwvala’s family office.

Investors Kae capital, Peak xv partners, Ronnie Screwvala’s family office
Professional Networking
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Skybridge acquires Baba arts

Skybridge Interactive LLP has announced an open offer to acquire equity shares of Baba Arts Limited Limited under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of…

Producing, developing, and exhibiting digital systems for pre-production, post-production, and software for commercial films, TV serials, and digital broadcasting channels
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Republic Media Network acquires parent company of ImagiNxt

Republic Media Network announced the acquisition of an equity stake in the parent company of ImagiNxt, underscoring its commitment to support emerging institutions that are driving…

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Republic Media Network acquires ImagiNxt

Republic Media Network announced the acquisition of an equity stake in the parent company of ImagiNxt

Technology, Innovation and Policy Platform
LaunchAI-driven film production studio

Abundantia entertainment

content studio Abundantia Entertainment teamed up its Ai-powered storytelli­ng division aion with global AI video technology leader, Invideo, to launch an Ai-driven film production studio.

Film Production Studio

Media & Entertainment companies in New Delhi, by funding and team

Few media & entertainment companies in New Delhi publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 47 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 47 active companies.

Showing 25 of 47

BECIL is an information technology business that specializes in providing turnkey solutions for radio and television broadcast engineering.

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
25,000+19,431% vs previous recordrecorded
Fee-for-service
31 yr1995
—No postings tracked

ITV Network is a media group founded, owned, and promoted by Kartikeya Sharma.

Ott video
—None recorded
750recorded
Advertising / Sponsorship
19 yr2007
—No postings tracked

Leading National Newspaper in India

Internet first media
—None recorded
750recorded
Advertising / Sponsorship
151 yr1875
—No postings tracked

India's leading Hindi Website and a leading Hindi News daily.

Internet first media
—None recorded
375recorded
Advertising / Sponsorship
30 yr1996
—No postings tracked

CBS Publishers & Distributors is a publishing company that publishes text books.

Book tech
—None recorded
24LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
53 yr1973
0none in 3 months · last posted Aug 2026

Latest News, Politics, Current Affairs, Analysis, Culture, Tehelka Blog, Tehelka TV and Tehelka Radio

Internet first media
—None recorded
150recorded
Advertising / Sponsorship
25 yr2001
—No postings tracked

Insurance Market Advisors - Obamacare, affordable health insurance, cheap health insurance etc.

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
120+140% vs previous recordrecorded
Commission on transaction / Renting / leasing
24 yr2002
—No postings tracked

InsideSport.IN is the authentic source for all news and analysis related to the business of sport in India.

Internet first sports media
—None recorded
29+72% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Sponsorship
—
0none in 3 months

We at “13angle” aim at providing the right quality information to our audience for free.

Internet first media
—None recorded
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / E-commerce - service
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

GEOGRAPHYandYOU, (English) and its counterpart Bhugol Aur Aap (Hindi) are two bi-monthly journo-mags that encompass various aspects of the multidisciplinary branch of semi-scientific study, embodying works in different genres of science, technology and sociology around the globe.

Internet first media
—None recorded
16+0% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Sponsorship
25 yr2001
—No postings tracked

Sprout Studios is a computer animation studio.

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
15recorded
Fee-for-service
10 yr2016
—No postings tracked

Founded in 1999, Century group of companies is a leading Outdoor Media Company in Eastern India.

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
17-17% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / E-commerce - product
—
—No postings tracked

Channel Nine Entertainment is outsourcing the processing services like content development, multi-media, editing, and sound recording.

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
3LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Advertising / E-commerce - product
24 yr2002
—No postings tracked

Line Production in India

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
—Not available
Fee-for-service
26 yr2000
—No postings tracked

Provide Better Information

Internet first media
—None recorded
—Not available
Advertising / Affiliate marketing
3 yr2023
—No postings tracked

Disha Publication is an online bookstore where various type of books are available for the preparation of exams for the students.

Book tech
—None recorded
—Not available
E-commerce - product / E-commerce - service
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months · last posted Aug 2026

Provider of film production services including creative content and location scouting

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / E-commerce - product
11 yr2015
—No postings tracked

Learn Better. Grow Faster. Work Smarter.

Tech for film & tv
—None recorded
—Not available
Fee-for-service
8 yr2018
—No postings tracked

K2 Pictures is a video and animation production agency that offers short films, documentaries, and motion graphic services.

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
—Not available
Fee-for-service
18 yr2008
—No postings tracked

Provider of digital tools for mental health and personal growth

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
—Not available
Fee-for-service
5 yr2021
—No postings tracked

Producer of advertising and film content

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
22LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Fee-for-service
23 yr2003
0none in 3 months

Magic Spangle is a creative digital agency that offers complete solutions for animations, video production, and digital marketing services.

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
—Not available
Advertising / E-commerce - service
16 yr2010
—No postings tracked

Provider of news, analysis, and perspectives focused on Indian Muslims

Newspapers
—None recorded
—Not available
Advertising / Sponsorship
27 yr1999
—No postings tracked

Provider of animation, illustration, and video production services

Film & tv studios
—None recorded
19LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / E-commerce - product
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months

Online retailer of books across various subjects, genres, and publishers

Book publishers
—None recorded
80LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
28 yr1998
0none in 3 months
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Film, TV & media production companies

Studios and agencies producing films, video, animation and TV content.

  1. BECIL

    BECIL is an information technology business that specializes in providing turnkey solutions for radio and television broadcast engineering.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  2. sprout studios

    Sprout Studios is a computer animation studio.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  3. Century Media

    Founded in 1999, Century group of companies is a leading Outdoor Media Company in Eastern India.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  4. channel nine entertainment

    Channel Nine Entertainment is outsourcing the processing services like content development, multi-media, editing, and sound recording.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  5. Andromedia Productions

    Line Production in India

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
28 companies in New Delhi

News portals & online publishers

Digital news sites, newspapers and online media publishers.

  1. The Statesman

    Leading National Newspaper in India

    Internet first media
    See in list
  2. Haribhoomi

    India's leading Hindi Website and a leading Hindi News daily.

    Internet first media
    See in list
  3. tehelka

    Latest News, Politics, Current Affairs, Analysis, Culture, Tehelka Blog, Tehelka TV and Tehelka Radio

    Internet first media
    See in list
  4. InsideSport

    InsideSport.IN is the authentic source for all news and analysis related to the business of sport in India.

    Internet first sports media
    See in list
  5. 13angle

    We at “13angle” aim at providing the right quality information to our audience for free.

    Internet first media
    See in list

Book publishers & booksellers

Publishers and online book retailers.

  1. CBS Publishers & Distributors

    CBS Publishers & Distributors is a publishing company that publishes text books.

    Book tech
    See in list
  2. Disha Publication

    Disha Publication is an online bookstore where various type of books are available for the preparation of exams for the students.

    Book tech
    See in list
  3. Atlanticbooks

    Online retailer of books across various subjects, genres, and publishers

    Book publishers
    See in list
  4. The Statesman

    Leading National Newspaper in India

    Internet first media
    See in list
  5. Haribhoomi

    India's leading Hindi Website and a leading Hindi News daily.

    Internet first media
    See in list

OTT, TV networks & video platforms

Television networks, OTT video and multi-channel networks.

  1. Itv Network

    ITV Network is a media group founded, owned, and promoted by Kartikeya Sharma.

    Ott video
    See in list
  2. zeus worldcast

    Zeus provides linear television, multi-platform IP, and on-demand video programming services to broadcast and digital companies.

    Ott video
    See in list
  3. 13angle

    We at “13angle” aim at providing the right quality information to our audience for free.

    Internet first media
    See in list
  4. Richa Content Writer

    We are one of the top content writing company which provides world-class and unique content across India. Contact Richa Content Writer for more information.

    Internet first media
    See in list
  5. The Voice Mall

    Audio Video Translation

    Tech for film & tv
    See in list

Media software & content tools

Software for content management, animation and media operations.

  1. CBS Publishers & Distributors

    CBS Publishers & Distributors is a publishing company that publishes text books.

    Book tech
    See in list
  2. Airbucks

    Learn Better. Grow Faster. Work Smarter.

    Tech for film & tv
    See in list
  3. The Voice Mall

    Audio Video Translation

    Tech for film & tv
    See in list
  4. 3s studio

    3S Studio specializes in audio production, content localization, digital marketing, software, development, and app development.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list

Media & entertainment startups in New Delhi

Newer media companies in New Delhi.

  1. Digital World Tech

    Provide Better Information

    Internet first media
    See in list
  2. Pauseiitve

    Provider of digital tools for mental health and personal growth

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  3. The Voice Mall

    Audio Video Translation

    Tech for film & tv
    See in list
3 companies in New Delhi

Media & entertainment companies hiring in New Delhi

Media companies in New Delhi with open roles.

  1. CBS Publishers & Distributors

    CBS Publishers & Distributors is a publishing company that publishes text books.

    Book tech
    See in list
  2. Disha Publication

    Disha Publication is an online bookstore where various type of books are available for the preparation of exams for the students.

    Book tech
    See in list
  3. Splat Studio

    We weave magic into the story

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  4. media designs

    Media Designs offers video production services.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
4 companies in New Delhi
Capital & corporate activity

Media & Entertainment funding and M&A across India

1,589 recorded equity rounds have gone to 12,633 media & entertainment companies in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how New Delhi compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months16

US$45.14m

equity rounds, last 24 months74

US$211.28m

raised over five yearsUS$5.58bn

555 rounds in India

M&A deals, India173

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into media & entertainment in India

amount rounds
$442m2018145
$455m2019139
$778m2020124
$1.4bn2021171
$3.6bn2022155
$145m202385
$183m202474
$154m202555
$45m202615

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2022, with US$3.60bn across 155 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$9.63m78 rounds · median US$63k
SeedUS$245.04m336 rounds · median US$439k
Series AUS$514.65m92 rounds · median US$3.20m
Series BUS$258.49m26 rounds · median US$10.00m
Series CUS$158.70m5 rounds · median US$25.00m
Series D+US$2.83bn14 rounds · median US$97.50m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Tv networksUS$1.76bn1 rounds · 1 companies
Social platformsUS$1.69bn134 rounds · 73 companies
Vernacular platformsUS$878.67m11 rounds · 5 companies
Tech for traditional advertisingUS$295.00m3 rounds · 1 companies
Book techUS$258.80m18 rounds · 9 companies
Ott videoUS$82.98m51 rounds · 24 companies
Film & tv studiosUS$81.94m21 rounds · 13 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in India

135Acquisition
36Merger
1Buyout

Most active acquirers

  1. Nazara technologies35
  2. Axana Estates LLP7
  3. Saregama5
  4. AUV Innovations LLP4
  5. Republic Media Network3

Most acquired or merged

  1. Nazara technologies10
  2. Madison world8
  3. Tata play7
  4. Dharma productions6
  5. Star entertainment6

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

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The financials above are one chapter. The full media & entertainment landscape of New Delhi maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

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  • Funding & company formation by year
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