Planetcast Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1996

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 1,262

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 2

Planetcast General Information

Description

Provider of satellite communications services intended to offer technology-led managed services to the broadcasting industry. The company offers comprehensive and customized services across content management operations including content storage, enrichment, and automated play-out as well as distribution such as satellite broadcasting, up-linking, digital streaming, and cloud distribution, enabling global enterprises to make their operations as efficient and cost-effective.

Contact Information

Website
www.planetc.net
Formerly Known As
Essel Shyam Communications
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • C-34, Sector-62
  • Electronic City
  • Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201307
  • India
+91 0120 000 0000
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Broadcasting, Radio and Television
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • C-34, Sector-62
  • Electronic City
  • Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201307
  • India
+91 0120 000 0000

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Planetcast Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Planetcast Executive Team (4)

Name Title Board Seat
Sanjay Duda Chief Executive Officer
Sanjeev Goel Chief Financial Officer
Lalit Jain Director
Mahendra Vyas Co-Founder & Executive Director
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Planetcast Board Members (6)

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Planetcast Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Planetcast Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Planetcast Investments (2)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Switch Media 21-Mar-2024 0000000000 Entertainment Software 000000 00
Desynova 17-Mar-2023 Buyout/LBO Business/Productivity Software 000000 00
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Planetcast Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Desynova Business/Productivity Software Mumbai, India 2016
Switch Media Entertainment Software Pyrmont, Australia 0000
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Planetcast FAQs

  • When was Planetcast founded?

    Planetcast was founded in 1996.

  • Who is the founder of Planetcast?

    Lalit Jain and Mahendra Vyas are the founders of Planetcast.

  • Who is the CEO of Planetcast?

    Sanjay Duda is the CEO of Planetcast.

  • Where is Planetcast headquartered?

    Planetcast is headquartered in Noida, India.

  • What is the size of Planetcast?

    Planetcast has 1,262 total employees.

  • What industry is Planetcast in?

    Planetcast’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Planetcast a private or public company?

    Planetcast is a Private company.

  • What is Planetcast’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Planetcast is 000000.

  • How much funding has Planetcast raised over time?

    Planetcast has raised $17M.

  • Who are Planetcast’s investors?

    Apollo Global Management and ICICI Venture have invested in Planetcast.

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