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Aer Media co-founder Vinay Anand exits company

By Startup Enthusiast · 31 August 2026

What they do

Aer Media provides influencer marketing services, talent management, and content production for various consumer brands

Co-founder Vinay Anand has officially departed the company after a decade-long tenure to pursue other interests

The exit marks a leadership change for the agency, which was established in 2016 during the early stages of India's influencer marketing industry

Co-founder Vinay Anand has stepped down from his role at Aer Media after ten years.
He helped establish the company in 2016 when the influencer marketing sector in India was still developing.
Anand stated he is leaving the firm to pursue other personal and professional interests.
CEO and founder Atin Sharma thanked Anand for his decade of partnership and contributions to the company.
Co-founder Pooja Sharma also acknowledged the joint effort in building the business over the last ten years.

The company has grown significantly since its inception, claiming to have worked on over 2,500 campaigns.
The agency operates within the expanding creator economy in India, which connects brands with digital influencers.
Aer Media has received industry recognition, including being named an Influencer Marketing Agency of the Year.

Aer Media is a full-service agency that connects brands with influencers to reach target audiences.
The company provides custom solutions for executing influencer marketing strategies at scale.
It offers production services for digital content, including films, stop-motion, and time-lapse videos.
The firm utilizes a brand-piloted approach to acquire product reviews and encourage word-of-mouth marketing.
It maintains a network of over 15,000 influencers and has worked with more than 40 brands.