Silly Monks Entertainment

Silly Monks Entertainment, a privately owned company headquartered in India, was founded in 2013, operates with approximately 110 employees, and reported $16.9M in revenue as of 2023. The company functions as a content production, marketing, distribution, and syndication entity, serving institutional and individual content producers and investors. It operates as an entertainment intellectual property producer and asset manager in India, managing over 1,00,000 audio and video assets and a portfolio of more than 400 clients. Established in September 2013, the company became the first Indian digital entertainment startup to list on the NSE in January 2018, transitioning to the NSE mainboard in July 2020. With operations spanning Hyderabad and Kochi, Silly Monks Entertainment began as a video creator network, earning recognition as a Multi-Channel Network (MCN) and YouTube Enterprise Partner. The company powers over 400 YouTube channels and provides creators with workshops, copyrights management, sound banks, SEO tools, brand collaborations, and multi-platform syndication. This syndication includes sub-licensing content to OTT, WAP, Satellite, and SME platforms to generate additional revenue streams. Additionally, it operates as a film studio, producing web series for OTT platforms and feature films through funding from independent project investors. The company bridges content creators, investors, and publishing platforms.