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www.yupptv.com

CONTENT

1. CEO Message
2. Company Overview
3. Our Products and Services

1. Scope
2. YuppFlix
3. Freedocast
4. YuppTV Bazaar
5. YuppTV News
6. Paas - licensing related Projects (B2B)

4. Global Presence of our services & languages
4. Strategic partners

5. Awards

6. Events Gallery & Celebs Quote
7. Mahesh Babu’s Quote as a Brand Ambassador
8. Contact

CEO’s Message

The world we live in, is transforming. Old We are driven to also mainstream internet Thank you everybody for the ‘
paradigms are becoming redundant and new enabled TV, especially in the emerging
norms are getting established with every markets. The endeavor wouldn’t be com- ‘ support, and I hope you continue
passing day. At YuppTV, we are proud to be plete without revolutionizing TV viewership to support us as we continue
part of the revolution in TV viewership, main- on second screens, making it extremely to evolve, innovate and disrupt.
streaming videos on-demand, live streaming easy and user-friendly for everyone to
and more. browse entertainment content of their
Founded in the year 2006, YuppTV operates choice on mobile phones.
with a vision to delivering value in watching TV. In the next phase of our journey, we also
Although it was an absolute out-of-box aim to give back to the society. Since
approach when we started, we are today education, especially those of the
happy and proud of the efforts we have put in under-privileged classes, has always been
to make our vision a reality. After many years an endeavor close to my heart, we are
of extensive work across multiple customers, innovating in the domain with the solar
our unique global delivery model allowed us to internet video broadband, together with our
successfully manifest our vision of providing other products. With this initiative, we aim
innovative solutions to our customers, continu- to contribute towards the education, espe-
ously. cially of the people working at the level of
Guided by a firm focus on customer centricity grassroots.
and sustainability, we currently have over 250 My heart goes out to everyone who has
live channels, available on-demand across the supported us thus far, including our associ-
globe. As globalization calls upon us to migrate ate partners, the global workforce of
from our home grounds, I hope YuppTV go YuppTV and most importantly, our new and
with you as an accomplice, letting you redis- existing users, who continue to be ever so
cover and connect with entertainment that generous.
knocks closer to home.

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Company
Overview

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YuppTV is one of the world’s largest internet-based TV and On-demand Achievements
service provider for South Asian content, offering more than 250+ TV
channels, 5000+ Movies and 100+ TV Shows in 14 languages. YuppTV, Over 4.5 Million
recently received funding from Emerald Media, a Pan-Asian platform
established by leading global investment firm KKR for investing in the media Downloads Worldwide
and entertainment sector, wherein Emerald Media acquired a significant
minority stake in the company for US$50mn. YuppTV had earlier raised its More than 1.3 Million
Series A round of funding from Poarch Creek Indian Tribe of Alabama.
YuppTV has 25000 hours of entertainment content catalogued in its library, Downloads on iPhone / iPad /
while nearly 2500 hours of new on-demand content is added to the YuppTV iPod Touch Worldwide
platform every day. YuppTV offers Live TV and Catch-Up TV technology. It
has recently launched YuppFlix, a movie on demand streaming service for YuppTV Media Player Average
Expat Market and YuppTV Bazaar an online marketplace for the premium
content curator. usage day / paid sub is 7.5 hours
YuppTV is currently ranked #1 Internet Pay TV platform for Indians living
abroad and also the largest Internet TV platform from premium content YuppTV - Top 10 Most Popular
availability in India. YuppTV is the most downloaded Indian SmartTV app and apps in Samsung app store
it also boasts of 8 million mobile downloads with 4.0 user rating. since year 2011

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Our Journey

Founded by Uday Reddy Launch in UK, EU, AUS & NZ markets.
Launch of YuppTV on PC &
App Launch on iPhone, Android & Roku Launch of application in Netgear, LG, WD, Sony Launch of YuppTV media player
Windows Mobile with Mobile & Video Advertizing Platform South Asian Channels (Pakistani & Bangladeshi).
2 LIVE TV Channels for YuppTV Channels increased to 50
App Launch on Sharp and Amazon Fire TV
2 50
YuppTV Dongle in the US Market. Channel increased to 180 180
Employees Employees Launch of licensed platform VERIA
Employees 150
6 30 Increase in channels to 100

Employees 80

2006 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
2008

Launch of LIVE TV Channels in US App Launch on Samsung, Panasonic TV s Launch of Movie on Demand & Live Launch of YuppTV in
on Mobile Phones Channels increased to 50 Broadcasting services for Singapore, Malaysia & Middle East
customers across the Globe
Ad Platform in partnership with Yahoo
Channels increased to 30 Channels increased to 130 Launch of Srilankan Channels

Employees Launch of YuppTV application on Signed partnership deals
PS3 & PS4 Gaming consoles with TSTT and TELESUR
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Employees 100 Channels increased to 200
more than 200

Employees 200

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DEVICE PARTNERS FUNDING CHANNEL PARTNERS

YuppTV has announced partnerships with KKR-BACKED EMERALD SUN NETWORK, B4U, NDTV,
popular and widely used TV and mobile MEDIA INVESTS US$50MN &TV, HUM TV, STAR, DW TV
brands, to ensure max reach to the IN YUPPTV.
end-users in US, Canada, Australia, India YuppTV partnered with International,
and other countries. 2016 National and Regional news Channels to
keep expats updated on the latest news of
YUPPTV BAZAAR LK their home countries, apart from other
iFood, Arre, Sillymonks, Culture BACK entertainment channels for all launching in
Machine, ScoopWhoop, Comedy different geographies of the world.
Munch, 101 India, USP Studios
PAY-PER-VIEW MOVIES
YuppTVBazaar is a platform
that connects innovative video SOGGADE CHINNI NAYANA,
content creators with its KSHANAM, OOPIRI, RUSTOM,
viewers, and it has added quite BRAHMOTSAVAM
a lot of them from various
genres like food, comedy, Movies are ever green, 360 degree
suspense etc., to its kitty. entertainment packages for all. YuppTV
showcased Block Buster Hits of 2016 in
LAUNCH Pay Per View.

A Eureka moment gives an PARTNERSHIPS
idea, idea transforms into
execution and execution ACT, SLA
results into an end-product. In
2016, Freedocast was one of YuppTV associated with Internet
the ideas YuppTV launched giants and Mobile Operator Billing
successfully. catalysts to provide more
convenience of connectivity and
SPORTS payment to viewers.

AUSTRALIAN OPEN, ASIA SRILANKAN &
CUP, IND VS PAK, T20 NEPALI CHANNELS

Sports was taken seriously in We literally extended our services
2016, be it Tennis or Cricket, to not just Indians but other
we encouraged it all on YuppTV. South Asian expats by adding Sri
Lankan and Nepali Channels to
our Packages

BRAND AMBASSADOR IAIR AWARD

SUPERSTAR MAHESH BABU YuppTV named ‘Company
of the Year for Innovation
The most exciting news of the year and Leadership at the
was to announce Superstar Mahesh IAIR Awards 2016.
Babu as the Brand Ambassador of
YuppTV.)

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Products
& Services

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Freedocast - Freedocast is a live broadcasting solution YuppTV Media Player is a plug & play device
which enables the user to live stream instantly anywhere which can be connected to any TV to turn that into
anytime.  You can broadcast in HD Quality and control a smart TV. It enables you to access a host of
easily via remote App. Simultaneously broadcast to apps from different genres to have a rich
multiple platforms like fb Live, YouTube Live, etc.   experience in watching content on your TV. It has
Freedocast provides Adaptive Bitrate Streaming which the following apps YuppTV, YouTube, Hotstar,
enables streaming in low bandwidth. Eros Now, Voot, Sony Liv, Saavn

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YuppFlix is an on-demand movie streaming service,
backed by its extensive library of more than 3000
movies in 9 languages, Available in more than 50
countries across the globe, movies on YuppFlix comes
in HD Quality and with English Subtitles. YuppFlix
currently has the biggest catalogue in the industry with
over 15000 hours of on-demand content.
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YuppTV Bazaar - Bazaar is YuppTV’s AVOD platform, a YuppTV News - Bid goodbye to the long format news
marketplace which hosts premium original content from articles! Now, stay updated with happenings of the
top online content creators across various categories world real quick with YuppNews. It’s a news aggregator
like Web Series, Short Films, Music Videos, Movie platform with crisp video clips. he platform aggregates
Trailers, Sketch Comedy, Standup Comedy, wide range of news content from 50 news channels in 3
Documentaries etc. It currently hosts more than 80+ languages (English, Hindi & Telugu) across various
Channels with ke partnerships being Scoopwhoop, genres (Entertainment, Politics, Sports etc.). An
Arre, Culture Machine, 101India , Teluguone, Chai in-house curation team is in constant look out for news
Bisket, Tamada Media, Think Music, USP Studios etc. stories to ensure you stay updated. A meticulous
This platform has enabled all the online content process ensures high quality content being offered to
creators to reach millions of NRI user base and our users, more importantly in this age to keep them
showcase their content on TV for the first time. short.

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Global Presence of our
services & languages

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Canada UK
Europe
USA

India Malaysia
Singapore

australia Newzeland

Content partnerships with more than 200 live channels from Offices
South Asia with rights to key geographies globally. Customers

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Strategic
Partners

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Strategic Partners

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Awards &
Achievements

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Outstanding Award for YuppTV Selected as a
excellence in Media 2015 Red Herring
Category by NATA 2014 Top 100 Global
YuppTV named
‘Company of the Year for
‘Innovation and Leadership’
at the IAIR
Awards 2016

YuppTV in Yourstory Top 100 Start-Ups
Top 20 companies in to watch in 2017
India 2016 by SutraHR

Brand Vision
The Extraordinaire
2016

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Speaking at the event, Hon’ble Panchayat Raj & Popular Bollywood Actress, PARINEETI CHOPRA
IT Minister of Telangana, SHRI KT RAMA RAO, made a glamorous entry at theYuppTV India Launch event.
encouraged OTT player YuppTV for their launch in India. I like to listen to music and have other entertainment the whole day. When I am travelling abroad,
It is a privilege to support YuppTV, a company whose YuppTV app is just a click away, providing me all that Bollywood news and latest feeds I want. Finally
97% employee base operates from Hyderabad made to I can look forward to experience the same in India! Glad to have been part of this launch.
Top 100 companies of North America, getting a Red
Herring award in 2015. Launch of YuppTV OTT MR. ABHISHEK BACHCHAN,
services is in line with our vision to foster growth of the renowned actor, who embraced the
Digital India. Over the past few years Technology has YuppTV Bazaar Launch event, added,
been changing lives and YuppTV service is one of India, at the moment, is brimming with talent
those innovations fueling this change. looking for an outlet for their creativity. The
launch of YuppTV Bazaar from YuppTV is a
BRIAN LARA left the audience spellbound at welcome move that will provide the Indie
YuppTV India Launch event, with his aura. moviemakers with a trusted and curated
I feel excited to be part of YuppTV’s Launch platform for showcasing their talent."
in India. I have been associated with YuppTV
in Trinidad too, along with their Technology Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, SHRI VIDYASAGAR RAO, added,
partner TSTT. With just one touch of In today’s digital age, with technology having changed the way many industries operate today,
entertainment, YuppTV is providing a YuppTV’s launch of its premium video content platform YuppTV Bazaar comes as a very
phenomenal change in Trinidad with high welcome move. By providing amedium to independent creative content creators for showcasing
quality internet TV service and I hope to see their works, YuppTV has taken the spirit of entrepreneurship to a new level. I support the
the same in India. initiative wholeheartedly and wish YuppTV and YuppTV Bazaar all success.

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Speaking about his association with
YuppTV, Mahesh Babu said,

YuppTV is the pioneer in OTT space for South
Asian content. It touched many lives across
the globe, making viewers feel closer to
home, with their world-class services,
providing South Asian content anytime,
anywhere. Like many others, YuppTV has
become my first choice of entertainment. I
believe that the future of entertainment is
through online video streaming and I am very
happy to be associated with YuppTV which is
at the forefront of this paradigm shift.

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