Emerald Media is a pan-Asian platform established by KKR to fund investment opportunities in the fast-growing media and entertainment industries across Asia. KKR has committed up to $300mm from its KKR Asian Fund II and The Chernin Group will join as a minority co-investor. Emerald Media is led by industry veterans Paul Aiello and Rajesh Kamat and will be joined by an experienced team of investment and operating executives. Paul and Rajesh together have a combined experience of more than 30 years in the industry and bring a unique blend of operational and investment acumen to their business approach. The platform will primarily focus on providing growth capital to media, entertainment and digital media companies and will look to acquire control or significant minority positions in growing public and private media companies. The platform will look to invest approximately $15-75mm in any investment. Emerald Media will seek to identify subsectors and players in respective countries with strong growth potential based on the team’s deep knowledge and experience in the media, entertainment, and technology industries in Asia. Post-investment, the Emerald team will assist the investee companies in scaling up by providing support across strategy, operations, finance, branding and marketing depending on the needs of each company.
Animeta is a Singapore-based creator tech company focused on creating and nurturing digital creators by helping them grow their communities and maximize their earnings across multiple social media platforms and customized brand solutions through the proprietary Animeta™ AI-based Self-Service Creator Tech platform. We offer our creator partners financial investment, data analytics, business intelligence, content strategy, creative supervision, and brand, PR, and social media expertise, in addition to data-driven, result-oriented, authentic brand campaigns. To learn more, visit Animeta.ai.
aCommerce
Series C in 2019
aCommerce is an e-commerce enabler based in Bangkok, Thailand, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing comprehensive e-commerce solutions tailored for brands, manufacturers, retailers, and startups across Southeast Asia. Its offerings include performance marketing, channel management, web store design and operations, order fulfillment, warehousing, delivery, and content production. aCommerce aims to assist clients in developing their online retail strategies and optimizing their business processes through a suite of services that encompasses online brand management and last-mile delivery. By delivering these customized solutions, aCommerce helps clients successfully navigate the complexities of the e-commerce landscape and enhance their online presence.
Global Sports Commerce
Venture Round in 2018
Global Sports Commerce (GSC) is one of the world’s largest Sports Technology and Management Companies providing dynamic Solutions, Sponsorship & Commercial Management, and Premier Consulting Services to leading global sports stakeholders – including sports bodies, leagues, rights holders, stadiums and brands. GSC, headquartered in Singapore, consists of 13 subsidiary companies with offices in 16 cities, across 10 countries.
Cosmos-Maya
Series B in 2018
Cosmos-Maya is an animation production studio that specializes in high-quality 3D and 2D animated content, primarily focusing on the children's entertainment sector. As a market leader in original Indian animation, the company has collaborated with major networks and platforms such as Disney, Viacom18, and Netflix, producing approximately 600 minutes of animation each month. Over the past five years, Cosmos-Maya has created more than 20,000 minutes of original animated content, including over 1,000 half-hour episodes. The studio also operates the WowKidz YouTube channel, which has rapidly grown to over 2 million subscribers and amassed more than 2 billion views. This extensive portfolio and strong digital presence position Cosmos-Maya as a significant player in the media and entertainment industry.
Cosmos-Maya
Acquisition in 2018
Cosmos-Maya is an animation production studio that specializes in high-quality 3D and 2D animated content, primarily focusing on the children's entertainment sector. As a market leader in original Indian animation, the company has collaborated with major networks and platforms such as Disney, Viacom18, and Netflix, producing approximately 600 minutes of animation each month. Over the past five years, Cosmos-Maya has created more than 20,000 minutes of original animated content, including over 1,000 half-hour episodes. The studio also operates the WowKidz YouTube channel, which has rapidly grown to over 2 million subscribers and amassed more than 2 billion views. This extensive portfolio and strong digital presence position Cosmos-Maya as a significant player in the media and entertainment industry.
aCommerce
Series B in 2017
aCommerce is an e-commerce enabler based in Bangkok, Thailand, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing comprehensive e-commerce solutions tailored for brands, manufacturers, retailers, and startups across Southeast Asia. Its offerings include performance marketing, channel management, web store design and operations, order fulfillment, warehousing, delivery, and content production. aCommerce aims to assist clients in developing their online retail strategies and optimizing their business processes through a suite of services that encompasses online brand management and last-mile delivery. By delivering these customized solutions, aCommerce helps clients successfully navigate the complexities of the e-commerce landscape and enhance their online presence.
Endemol Shine India
Seed Round in 2017
Endemol Shine India, established in 2015 as a joint venture between Endemol Shine Group and CA Media, is a prominent content creator, producer, and distributor based in Mumbai. The company specializes in the development of both scripted and non-scripted programming, boasting a diverse portfolio of over 600 revenue-generating formats. Under the leadership of CEO Abhishek Rege, Endemol Shine India has produced popular television shows, including MasterChef, Bigg Boss, and Khatron Ke Khiladi, which have achieved significant viewership success. The company's team is comprised of experienced professionals in television and digital production, dedicated to delivering engaging content that resonates with audiences.
Amagi Media Labs
Series D in 2016
Amagi Media Labs is a media technology company that offers cloud-based solutions for broadcast and connected TV. The company facilitates the geographic targeting of TV advertisements. It is a unique mix of media and innovation that has made way for a new TV-media advertising platform. Amagi brings services that are cost-effective, powerful, focused, and result-oriented. Headquartered in New York, Amagi was founded in 2008.
YUPPTV
Series B in 2016
YUPPTV is an online platform providing access to Indian TV channels and magazines of various languages. It provides a reliable, resilient, and scalable platform for all broadcasters and content providers to reach their target audience globally over 6 screens of connected TVs, STBs, PC, smartphones, tablets, and social networking sites like Face book.
Net.
Seed Round in 2015
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