Sourav Ganguly Shows Interest in Startup Ecosystem, Invests in Flickstree
Former Indian Cricket Team Captain Sourav Ganguly has recently showed his interest in startups by investing an amount of around $464,000 ( Rs 3 crore) in a Mumbai-based entertainment company- Flickstree.
Besides him, Kolkata-based Aditya Group’s Anirban Aditya and Ankit Aditya, and Moksh Sports Ventures were the main participants in the round.
Flickstree is a tech-entertainment company, started by Saurabh Singh, Rahul Jain and Nagender Sangra in 2014, officially launched in August 2016, and marks Ganguly's debut in startup investment.
“Flickstree helps users follow their passion and create their personal video magazine. Such a model has the potential to change the way videos are consumed,” said Ganguly.
The platform compiles free-to-watch online videos from social network, media-s...