Ye ₹100 Crore aaya kahaan se aur kyun?
Bessemer Venture Partners ne lead kiya hai is funding round ko, jo AI mein apne investments ke liye jaana jaata hai. Pichhle saalon mein hi inhone AI startups mein $1 Billion se zyada invest kiya hai, aur toh aur Anthropic jaisi badi companies ko bhi support karte hain. OffBeat Studios abhi 'stealth mode' mein hai, matlab unka business model, team, aur launch plan abhi secret rakha gaya hai. Ye funding ekdum strategic hai, kyunki Bessemer AI ko lekar kaafi serious hai.
India ka AI scene aur OffBeat ka timing
India ek global AI hub banane ki koshish kar raha hai, aur startups mein billion dollar lag rahe hain. Pichhle saal AI funding kaafi acchi thi, lekin 2026 ki shuruaat mein funding thoda dip dikha rahi hai. Toh OffBeat Studios ko kaafi agile rahna padega.
Aur meanwhile, boAt ka kya?
Aman Gupta ki existing company, boAt ki parent firm Imagine Marketing, apna dusra IPO laane ki taiyari mein hai, jiski valuation ₹13,000 Crore tak ja sakti hai. Pichhle saal Imagine Marketing ne ₹60 Crore se zyada ka profit kamaya tha aur revenue ₹3,097.8 Crore raha tha. Toh ek taraf IPO ki running hai, aur dusri taraf founder ka naya, secret AI venture.
Risks kya hain OffBeat Studios ke liye?
Abhi toh business model bhi clear nahi hai, team kaun hai yeh bhi nahi pata. AI field mein R&D aur fast innovation bohot zaroori hai, aur sirf founder ke naam se kaam nahi chalega. Saath hi, Imagine Marketing ke IPO mein bhi energy lag rahi hogi, aur overall economy ka bhi pressure hai. OffBeat Studios ko yeh sab challenges paar karni hongi taaki founder ka vision sach ho sake.