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Amagi raises over $100m led by General Atlantic

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Company
Amagi
What it does
Cloud-based media SaaS platform
Kind
Funding
Amount
$110M
Stage
Series F
Sector
Enterprise Software & IT

What they do

Amagi is a cloud-based media SaaS platform for content creation, distribution and monetization

What happened

It raised over $100 million in a primary and secondary round led by General Atlantic, valuing it at about $1.45 billion

Why it matters

The company turned profitable in FY21 with a net profit of Rs 20.7 crore and serves 650+ content brands globally

The details

  • Amagi raised over $100 million in a new round led by General Atlantic.
  • The primary round was Rs 655 crore ($82 million) via Series F compulsory convertible preference shares.
  • A secondary transaction saw General Atlantic acquire shares from an existing investor for Rs 220 crore ($27.5 million).
  • The total round size, including primary and secondary, was $110 million.
  • General Atlantic now holds an 8% stake in Amagi post transaction.
  • The post-allotment valuation is estimated at ~$1.45 billion.
  • Amagi has raised over $350 million in total so far.

The bigger picture

  • This round comes just months after Amagi became a unicorn with a $95 million round led by Accel in March 2022.
  • The company turned profitable in FY21 with a net profit of Rs 20.7 crore, compared to a loss the previous year.
  • General Atlantic also announced it is launching a $2 billion fund for growth-stage startups in India and Southeast Asia.

About the business

  • Amagi is a cloud-based media SaaS platform for content creation, distribution and monetization.
  • It supports 650+ content brands, 800+ playout chains, and 2,000+ channel deliveries in over 40 countries.
  • Its largest market is the United States.
  • The Amagi NOW platform unifies ingest, production, media management, scheduling, distribution and monetization with an AI agentic engine called Amagi Intelligence.
  • It delivers 9,000+ channel deliveries across platforms and serves 300+ streaming platforms and pay-TV operators from a single feed.
  • Amagi THUNDERSTORM generates 26 billion+ ad impressions annually.
  • Customers include broadcasters, content partners, distributors (FAST platforms, vMVPDs, device OEMs), advertisers and sports rights holders.
  • It serves the NHL for live sports streaming with low-latency cloud playout, AI clipping and dynamic monetization.

What happens next

  • Amagi plans to use the funds to expand its platform and grow its global presence.
  • General Atlantic will deploy a $2 billion fund for growth-stage startups in India and Southeast Asia over the next two years.

The deal

Type
primary and secondary

Investors

  • General Atlantic (lead) — A global growth equity firm that also announced a $2 billion fund for India and Southeast Asia.

Founders

  • Baskar Subramanian, CEO
  • Srividhya Srinivasan, co-founder

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