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Pocket FM

Pocket FM

Private
BangaloreMedia, Entertainment & Gaminghttps://pocketfm.com/

Last Round

VC Round

Jun 17, 2026

Est. Valuation

$750M

Total Funding Raised

$218.25M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Pocket FM is an audio entertainment company that offers a platform for long-form audio series, audiobooks, and podcasts across multiple genres.

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Verticals

Streaming Platforms, Creator Economy, Digital Publishing, User-Generated Content, Subscription Commerce

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Freemium, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

audio entertainmentserialized fictionaudio seriesaudio dramastorytelling platformdigital publishingcreator economymicropaymentsfreemiumaudiobooksweb novelserialized contentmobile entertainmentbinge listeningfiction app

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Pocket FM Comparables

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Pocket FM Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
VC RoundJun 17, 2026
Growth EquityOct 1, 2025
Series DMar 20, 2024
DebtMay 2, 2023
Series CMar 3, 2022
Series B
Dec 6, 2021

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Umesh Bude

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Lalit Gangwar

Chief Operating Officer

Executive Team

Pocket FM Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Pocket FM investors
InvestorRounds
Goodwater CapitalSeries C
StepStone GroupSeries D
Tanglin Venture PartnersSeries B, Series C
Brand CapitalSeries A, Series B
Mirae Asset Venture InvestmentsSeries C
Times GroupSeries B, Series A, Seed
Lightspeed IndiaSeries A, Series D

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  • Aug 20, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 38% MoM, reaching 1.3 million.

  • Jun 25, 2026

    Company remains profitable as of June 2026.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBangalore
Employee Range3,114
Year Founded2018
Last FundingJun 17, 2026

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