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Online Videos Creator The Viral Fever Raises $10 million Funding
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Online Videos Creator The Viral Fever Raises $10 million Funding

Tiger Global another investment in India and, this time, they invested $10 million (Rs.65.6 crore) in India's popular online video content creator The Viral Fever (TVF) also known as Qtiyapa. As per the report, Tiger Global has picked up close to 25% stake in the firm valuing it at around Rs.270 crore. The Viral Fever aka Qtiyapa was set up by IIT graduate Arunabh Kumar in 2010. He was later joined by Amit Golani and Biswapati Sarkar. For Tiger Global, this is the second investment in the online video content space. In 2015, Tiger, along with venture capital fund Zodius Capital, invested $18 million in Culture Machine, which runs the Being Indian and several other YouTube channels. READ: Podcast with Arunabh kumar (The Q-tiyapa Guy) The American investor has stakes i...
Podcast with Arunabh kumar (The Q-tiyapa Guy)
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Podcast with Arunabh kumar (The Q-tiyapa Guy)

While occasions such as Start-up Jalsa provide opportunities to connect with entrepreneurs, it helps team like ours to get talking  with people as inspiring as Arunabh Kumar, Founder of TVF. Finished with his part of speaking and meeting fellow entrepreneurs, fully exhausted Arunabh didn't deny our request for a little chat. Team pixr8 and Arunabh sat in a glass-walled cabin, where Arunabh shared his sentiments over today's digital world, Indian film industry, his gutsy attitude to work on a rejected TV show idea (Q-tiyapa), TVF's team and how Shahrukh Khan and Farah Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment has been his learning school. Below are the edited excerpts from the  candid chat that team pixr8 had with Arunabh Kumar, Founder TVF media labs.   [soundcloud url="https://a...