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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

Market signals

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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.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingSep 23, 2026

    Pocket FM Corp. is developing AI-powered tools.

  • launchesSep 19, 2026

    Pocket FM Corp. launched AI fiction-writing platform on Sep 19th '26.

  • launchesSep 19, 2026

    Pocket FM Corp. launched Sherpa on Sep 19th '26.

  • expands_offices_toSep 18, 2026

    Pocket FM Corp. expands offices to Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia.

  • expands_offices_toSep 18, 2026

    Pocket FM Corp. expands offices to South Korea, Eastern Asia, Asia.

Pocket FM Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Pocket FM a public or private company?

Pocket FM is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Pocket FM?

Pocket FM is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Pocket FM worth (valuation)?

Pocket FM's valuation is estimated at $750.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Pocket FM stock?

Pocket FM shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Pocket FM's last funding round?

Pocket FM's most recent funding round was Growth Equity on March 20, 2024.

Who are the main investors in Pocket FM?

Key investors in Pocket FM include Goodwater Capital, Brand Capital, Lightspeed India, Goodwater Capital, Silicon Valley Bank.

Will Pocket FM IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Pocket FM.

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Firmographic Details

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

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