YourStory Media Pvt. Ltd is an Indian online media start-up. It operates an online media platform. Founder Shradha Sharma said the company raised $6 million in a new funding round. The round was led by UC-RNT Fund, Kalaari Capital, 3one4 Capital and Qualcomm Ventures. The article did not disclose revenue, user metrics, or detailed plans for the use of proceeds. YourStory Media Pvt Ltd operates YourStory.com, a platform for showcasing Indian startups. The site generates revenue primarily from advertising and events, and the company has about 50 employees, roughly 18 of whom work in editorial. Founder Shradha Sharma launched YourStory.com in October 2008 and has said the company has been profitable for the last three years. One source said the company ended FY15 with revenues of around Rs 5 crore, though that figure could not be independently confirmed. The company plans to launch a tech product to let people write, talk and view their stories in native Indian languages and will introduce a listings business for small and local enterprises. This funding round represents the company's first external investment.

Total raised

$9M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Oct 2017