the rise of microdrama
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MS Dhoni invests in AI-driven storytelling platform Kuku, joins Kuku TV as brand ambassador
Iconic cricket star MS Dhoni is making waves off the field by investing in Kuku, a dynamic platform redefining storytelling for mobile users. As the face of Kuku TV, a fresh microdrama app, Dhoni is fully committed to expanding Kuku
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“End-to-end AI” films are here: Kuku’s AI Impact summit demo hints at a content flood
At AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, Lal Chand Bisu, CEO of Kuku FM, unveiled what he described as India’s first “AI-first micro drama”
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Kuku TV wins best new short drama app at Sensor Tower APAC awards 2025- Moneycontrol.com
Kuku TV won Best New Short Drama App at the Sensor Tower APAC Awards 2025, ranking number one globally in growth and cementing its position as a leader in premium micro-drama storytelling.
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#WATCH | Delhi | Inaugurating the WAVES Creators Corner during India AI Impact Summit, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "AI is being used very effectively in the world of creative content. The way startups and companies are showcasing their use of technology here is worth
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Kuku, a Bengaluru-based company, is focusing on short, mobile-first content. It has expanded from audio to video and is entering cinema. Kuku
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IPO-bound Kuku FM bets on AI, short-form video for growth
Bengaluru-based audio platform Kuku FM is betting on short-form video and artificial intelligence (AI) to expand beyond audiobooks and podcasts. The...
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Kuku TV Named “Best New ShortDrama App” at Sensor Tower APAC Awards 2025 - BusinessToday
Kuku TV introduced premium micro-dramas to Indian audiences and witnessed a spectacular multi-fold increase in downloads in 2025, ranking #1globally in growth. Kuku TV's rapid ascent underscores the accelerating global popularity and widespread adoption of short dramas.”
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Kuku enters film production with campus zombie comedy ‘Indian Institute of Zombies (IIZ)’- Moneycontrol.com
Kuku expands into theatrical cinema with its first Hindi film, Indian Institute of Zombies, a campus zombie comedy blending humor, horror and satire, marking its big screen debut on May 8.
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Kuku has evolved into one of Bharat's leading storytelling ecosystems, connecting millions through audio, video, and emerging formats while laying the foundation for the next generation of digital storytelling.
Lal Chand Bisu
Chairperson, Managing Director & CEO - Kuku
From intelligent discovery to AI-driven production, we’re building the technology layer that enables stories to be created faster, distributed smarter, and experienced at global scale within and beyond Bharat
Vikas Goyal
Whole Time Director & CTPO - Kuku
With a consumer-first approach at its core, Kuku delivers high-quality, mobile-first storytelling at scale while advancing to emerge as a leader in the global storytelling ecosystem.
Vinod Kumar Meena
Whole Time Director & COO - Kuku
