Company Profile:

Buzz18 provides film and fashion entertainment on Internet. The site features videos, news and downloadable content from the Hindi and regional film industries. Buzz18 is a sole subsidiary of Web18 solution services.

Management:

Surya Mantha, CEO Web18 Holdings.

Surya Mantha, a BTech in computer science and engineering from IIT Kanpur, also did a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and an MBA from the Simon School at the University of Rochester. He started his career with the corporate research Group of Xerox Corporation. Before joining Sify, he spent several years at Real Networks in Seattle WA, US, in several marketing and management roles, including GM of Broadband Solutions and head of evangelism and GM solutions and business operations for the Real Broadcast Network (RBN), Real’s Content Delivery Network.

Investors: Buzz18 is a venture of Web18 software services.

Website: www.buzz18.com

Contact Address

New Era Mills
Moghul Lane
Matunga (West)
Mumbai 400016

Tel: +91 22 6618 4400

Email: buzz18@web18.in

Company Overview

Ozone Media was founded in February 2006 and is head quartered in Bangalore-India. The organization has recently established its branch operations in Mumbai. Ozone media is an ad network working with advertisers to maximize their return on investments and help publishers optimize the usage of their inventories on their marketing and advertising campaigns.

Management,

Kiran Gopinath, Founder and CEO

Kiran Gopinath is the founder-CEO of Ozone Media Solutions Private Limited, India’s leading Internet ad network which was launched in Jan 2006.

Website: http://www.ozonemedia.co.in/

Key Competitors: Tyroo.com , komli.com , tribafusion.com

Corporate Address:

17/1,4th Floor, Shanthi shree complex,
Rupena Agrahara,
Hosur Road, Bangalore-560068-India

Phone: 080-41558080/81
Fax: 080-41509538

Additional Notes:

Ozone Media has partnered with Sony pictures entertainment, Crackle.com, which is online video streaming site, with exclusive rights to sell their inventory in the Indian market, The article.

“StudioSmile” provides consultative, traditional and e-business analysis, strategic planning, development, design and implementation solutions in the internet business.

Other subsidiaries of this group include:

,a Design Studio

– An online media agency

Tyroo – An Adnetwork.

Zoomtra – A travel search engine.

InfoKarma – A mobile content portal which is yet to be launched.

Management

Harish Bahl, MD & CEO

Harish Bahl is the group CEO for Smile Interactive Technologies Group (SITG), who founded SITG in 1999 and since then has been incubating & heading the complete group portfolio. An engineer in computer sciences he brings over a decade of technical knowledge and entrepreneurial skills to the company

Manish Vij, Co-Founder & Business Lead

Manish, an MBA, is one of the youngest dotcom entrepreneurs with India’s first auction web site, kabadibazaar.com. Prior to Co-founding SITG group, he has worked with India’s largest portal Rediff.com for over 4 years.

C P Singh, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer

C.P. Singh is an engineer in computer sciences and a PGD in Network Hardware Technologies and a graduate from the University of Karnataka. He is also the Co-founder of Smile Interactive Technologies Group.

Mahendra Swarup, Chief Mentor
An MBA from Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Mahendra was last the Head of Private Treaties initiative of Times of India Group. He has held positions like the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Times Internet Limited (Indiatimes.com) and Executive Director of Pepsi India. During his 30 years of business experience, he has held corporate responsibilities in blue-chip companies like ACC, Nestle India, Sun Breweries–Moscow and PepsiCo India at the senior-most functional levels.

Website: www.sitg.in

Contact Address

Smile Multimedia Private Limited
136-A, Second Floor, Vishal House,
Zamrudpur, Kailash Colony,
New Delhi, India Zip Code-110048
Land Mark : Opposite Lady shri Ram College
Phone : 011-29240251, 29240252, 29240253
Fax : 011-29240254

City: New Delhi

Additional Notes:

Yahoo recently invested in Tyroo – The Adnetwork from SITG.

Company Overview:

Tribal Fusion® is a site representation company. They provide advertisers with targeted ad placements. Tribal Fusion is a part of the Exponential Group of online businesses – a technology-enabled media services company. Tribal Fusions launched its Sales & Account management team in India in late 2006.

Management:

Dilip DaSilva, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Tribal Fusion.

Dilip is the founder and leads the Exponential™ organization. Dilip has over 18 years of experience in IT Industry. Prior to founding Exponential’s first business – Tribal Fusion® – Dilip designed and built the ad-serving systems behind Flycast Communication’s and the Engage Media’s ad networks. Dilip launched Tribal Fusion® in January of 2001.

Investors: Tribal Fusion is a subsidiary of Exponential Inc based out of California.

Key Competitors: www.ozonemedia.co.in, www.komli.com, www.tyroo.com

Contact Address

City: Delhi

Additional Information:

Tribal Fusion® has put in place a Sales & Marketing team in Gurgaon, India and claims to have more than 1200 English language websites like Experts-Exchange.com, XE.com & Britannica.com.

Company Overview:

Tyroo Media Pvt Ltd is a self serve Indian online advertising network. It was incubated by SITG, Smile Interactive Technologies Group in June 2006.
Management:

Harish Bahl, CEO – Smile Interactive Technologies Group (SITG)

Harish Bahl is the group CEO for Smile Interactive Technologies Ltd (SITG), who founded SITG in 1999 and since then has been incubating & heading the complete group portfolio.

Aditya Khanna, Head Business Initiatives, Tyroo.com

Aditya Khanna heads New Business Initiatives at Tyroo and has been working since 2006 and prior to it was working along with their immediate subsidiary Quasar as Business Head.
Website: www.tyroo.co.in

Investors: Smile Interactive Technologies Group (SITG), Yahoo! India

Company Overview: DGM

Management

Anurag Gupta, Managing Director

An MBA from IIM Ahmedabad 1989 batch, Anurag has almost 18 years of action packed work experience across diverse industries. – FMCG, Office Automation, Stock Broking, Media & Internet. Anurag’s understanding of Indian Internet space is very deep and he also runs a very keenly followed blog on Internet Business Trends in India.

Personal Link: www.anuraggupta.blogspot.com

LD Sharma, Director (Search & Affiliates)

A Search Engine Marketer and a Google Qualified Advertising Professional, LD Sharma has more than 10 years of work experience – major part of which is in the internet space including Indiatimes.com, ESIL (UK), Oswal Group (Retail & eCommerce) Mediaturf as National Search & Affiliate Head. He holds an MBA (Marketing) degree from Jaipur University.

Websites: www.dgm-india.com

Corporate Address: DGM India Internet Marketing Pvt Ltd., NewBridge Business Centres, 5th Floor, The Technopolis, Sector 54, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon 122 002, India +91 (124) 4626015
f +91 (124) 4375814

City: Gurgaon

Company Overview:

Komli is an ad network of Publishers for advertisers to advertise on and mark their ROI. Komli is a technology driven media company in Internet business. Komli specializes in building online products and services for their customers.

Management:Amar Goel, Founder & CEO

Amar Goel founded Komli in October 2006. He previously led a sales and service team at Microsoft/MSN for the financial services and retail verticals. Amar previously founded and ran Chipshot.com, a leading online golf-etailer. He has also worked at McKinsey & Co, and Netscape Communications. Amar is a graduate of Harvard University, with a Masters in computer science, and a Bachelors in economics. Visit Amars blog, Linkedin Profile

Mukul Kumar, Director Engineering and Founding Engineer

Mukul is responsible for Komli’s engineering team and resides in Pune, India. Mukul was previously the Director of Engineering at PANTA Systems. He has filed for 14 patents in systems software, storage software, and application software. Mukul is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur with a degree in electrical engineering. Mukul Kumar also blogs

Investors:

Draper Fisher Jurvetson & Helion Ventures have invested in Komli

Website:

www.komli.com

Competition:

Ozone, Tyroo , Google

Contact Information:

Komli Media Private Limited
2nd Floor, 13 Sant Kutir
500 Linking Road, Khar (W)
Mumbai, 400052
India
Tel: +91 22 2604 1662 / 63
Fax: +91 22 6645 9103

Email press@komli.com