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Sportskeeda establishes an entity in the US; to invest $4 million into operations

Launches its 100% owned subsidiary, Sportskeeda Inc in the US
BANGALORE, India, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Sportskeeda, the new age sports & esports media brand established its 100% owned subsidiary in the US by the name of Sportskeeda Inc. Company’s revenue for FY 22 increased by over 100%, reaching INR 79.2 Cr as compared to INR 34.4 Cr in FY 21. The brand has also registered a phenomenal 5x user growth with its monthly average users increasing from 15 million to 80 million in the last 2 years. The company is looking at aggressive organic and inorganic growth levers to continue growing at a 100% Y-o-Y rate for the next 3-4 years and is in the process of raising funds to bolster this strategy.
Speaking on the establishment of Sportskeeda Inc, Porush Jain, Founder & CEO, Sportskeeda said, “We are extremely confident that Sportskeeda has the right mojo to win. Over 40% of our users now come from the US and we are competing, neck-to-neck with the leading sports media houses on their own turf. The company has consistently grown more than 100% Y-o-Y in the last 2 years and we expect this trend to continue for at least the next 3-4 years.
Decentralized teams around the globe have helped us provide local and relevant content to hardcore fans across the world. Our goal now is to become the number one destination for all sports fans worldwide. In addition to our certification as a ‘Great Place to Work,’ we are building a culture of ownership, freedom, continuous learning, and trying new things without any fear. This has helped our 100% remote teams to bring excitement for fans and themselves, every day.”
Sportskeeda witnessed growth in its engagement KPI’s across multiple newer sports verticals like Esports and Gaming, MMA, NBA, and, NFL along with sustained growth in already established verticals like Wrestling and Cricket. This has been a result of a playbook replication model that the company has adopted which has resulted in achieving the desired growth KPIs, at a larger scale.
Ajay Pratap Singh, COO, Sportskeeda said, “The US is a big market for us along with India. We want to be closer to our stakeholders coming from this (US) region and to make that happen, we have set up a Sportskeeda Inc.  Over 12-18 months, we shall invest over $4-million in scaling our operations, for which, we intend to hire close to 20 people to manage and lead verticals such as content, sales, marketing, and public relations.”
Moreover, the brand is experimenting with newer content IPs in the form of videos, fantasy tips, etc, and also building its playbook for inorganic growth.
Sportskeeda is now among the Top 10 sports media websites in the US as per March 2022 Comscore rankings and plans to become the category leader in the years to come. Additionally, the brand has also achieved the no. 1 spot in Comscore’s India rankings for the month of January 2022.
About Sportskeeda:
Sportskeeda – For the hardcore sports fan
Fans don’t just follow the sport, they feel it – the pain, the passion, the guts, and the glory. When we at Sportskeeda look at sports fans we don’t see a crowd; we see you. We’re one of you, and we strive to keep you on top of every possible sports trend by creating engaging and insightful content at lightning-quick speed.
Established in 2009, Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world’s biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis.
We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.
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Media contact:Shiv KalappaPR & Communication – ManagerSportskeeda+91-7411266021

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Vikram Vedha to open its advance bookings in 1250 multiplexes from 24th September

Having received an amazing response from the masses for its amazing trailer, the makers of Hrithik
Roshan and Saif Ali Khan starrer Vikram Vedha are currently creating a buzz all around for its electrifying
dance number ‘Alcoholia’. While the audience is eagerly waiting for the film to hit the theaters, the
makers are all set to open the advance booking windows for the Audience.

Undoubtedly Vikram Vedha is one of the most anticipated movies of the year and the craze for the film
among the audience is constantly rising as the film is inching toward its release date. Putting an end to
the audience’s wait, the makers are all set to start the advance bookings of the film today.

Moreover, Vikram Vedha will have the largest international distribution for a Hindi film, with a record-
breaking 100+ countries worldwide. Before its release, the film has sparked worldwide interest and
appeal, and many countries have already begun advance bookings.

Vikram Vedha is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series, and Reliance Entertainment in association with
Friday Filmworks and Jio Studios and a YNOT Studios Production. The film is directed by Pushkar and
Gayatri and produced by Bhushan Kumar, S. Sashikanth and Reliance Entertainment. Vikram Vedha will hit the big screens globally on 30th September 2022.

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Manoj Bajpayee will take 1 week off from his schedule to attend all the rituals on his fathers 1st death Anniversary day.

Three times National Film Awards and the Padma Shri winning actor Manoj Bajpayee who has completed three decades in the showbiz business and Juggling with multiple projects between different genres, characters and mediums. Manoj Bajpayee is a powerhouse actor when it comes to Indian cinema. Even if you haven’t seen many of his movies, you will have heard of talented actor Manoj Bajpayee’s name because of his brilliant performances in his films. The finest actor has become synonymous with content-driven subjects who also have been consistently working in multiple film industries.

The finest actor of Hindi cinema Manoj Bajpayee who has several movies lined up this year, will be taking 1 week off from his current project, which is directed by Apurva(Aspirant fame & produced by Vinod Bhanushali in mid september and will be leaving for his home town with his wife and daughter to attend all the puja rituals on his father’s 1st death anniversary day. Manoj Bajpayee’s father RK Bajpayee passed away at 83, last year in Delhi.

The actor believes that a family is a very important & priority in his life, in spite of his erratic schedules or no matter where he is, it is his first priority to always be with his family with all his support & spend time with them in any situations.After finishing all the rituals puja and family work,Manoj will immediately resume his shoot to finish his project on time without taking any time for himself.

Manoj Bajpayee has recently finished his 3 upcoming projects, one with Ram Reddy’s untitled film, which also has talented actor Deepika Dobriyal in the film. After that he finished RSVP’s Despatch, (A investigative thriller set in the world of crime journalism.) directed by Kanu Behl. Abhishek Chaubeys’s film which also has star cast like Konkana Sen, Sayaji Shinde,Naseer sir and some well known talented actors from south. Fox Stars Studios,Chalkboard Entertainment, Autonomous Works film, Gulmohar directed by Rahul Chittella ( who was assistant of Meena Nair) working with Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore, and Amol Palekar along with Suraj Sharma (Life of Pi) and Simran Rishi Bagga in pivotal roles.

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Here comes the title of Jackky Bhagnani’s Jjust Music upcoming RVD’s soulful creation ‘Raaz’

Jackky Bhagnani’s Jjust Music has been coming up with some really amazing songs one after the other and now they are here with the title of their upcoming heart-touching melody by RVD, a soulful creation ‘Raaz’. It’s a melodious song by an Indie rap artist, RVD that evokes his potential lover to become his secret as that way she’ll go down to the grave with him and stay with him forever. 

The song captures a glimpse of feelings that brings a boy close to the emotions of his lover encapsulating his zest for involving her in his life a secret that will stay with him for life. Jotting down his deepest emotions learn from his life, RVD beautifully communicates through his art in music a feeling of true happiness that can only be appreciated and enjoyed in privacy as the unconditional bond they share is completely sacred which the world won’t understand as they’re not in our shoes. 

Moreover, the artist in a true sense, RVD is an artist who’s been given all the love by the world but battles and deals with his own loneliness by making music, he talks about how he has learned ‘you can’t be lonely if you’re comfortable being alone’ in the process, and through only music, he can express these thoughts. He is an artist who makes modernized music with a blend of cultural touches in Urdu and Punjabi languages, which makes him stand out from the general crowd.

RVD, is an Indie rap artist from Kolkata, West Bengal who’s been making much sound on the east side. Performed alongside pan India artists like Mohit Chauhan, Dino James, Zareen, Kayan, Gully Gang, etc. With tracks like ‘Riha’ and ‘Iteyhaas’ which have done extremely well, RVD has even caught a lot of attention and traction in the general crowd and the gaming world on a pan-India basis.

Meanwhile, Jjust Music made it to the headlines for it’s first PAN India music video Mashooka starring bold and quirky Rakul Preet. The song turned out to be a huge success and was received well by the audience.

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