Mumbai-based Graphic India, which creates comic characters and super heroes for offline and online worlds, is looking to tap into the 500 million-strong youth population in India to grow its business, a top executive of the firm told Techcircle.in.
Graphic India, which raised an undisclosed sum in January from CA Media, the Asian investment arm of The Chernin Group, LLC (TCG), for a large minority stake, is also planning to roll out apps and e-books for iOS and Android devices in a couple of months. Additionally, it will soon introduce printed comics, graphic novels and other related merchandise in India and the US, according to co-founder and CEO, Sharad Devarajan.
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