- Category
- Micro (2021-22)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-TN-02-0062310

About Followon Interactive Media Private Limited
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Followon Interactive Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a subsidiary of Global Sports Commerce Pte. Ltd.. It operates in the application development and software solutions segment of the technology and IT services sector. It was incorporated on 03 December 2012 and has been in existence for over 14 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Chennai, under CIN U93000TN2012PTC088762. The company has 2 GST registrations on record, none of which is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹50 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹49.7 Lakh. It is led by directors Venugopalakrishnan and Manapakkam Muralidharan Srinivasan.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2019, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2019. The registered office is at No. 38 Developed Plot Industrial Estate Perungudi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600096.
As per the financials filed for FY 2019, the company reported a revenue of ₹4.99 Cr, a decline of 24% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹83.3 Lakh (net margin -16.7%) and EBITDA of ₹28.81 Lakh (EBITDA margin 5.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 56% over three years.
The company has about 36 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
The company is associated with 1 brand: Followon. Court records list 12 cases involving the company, including 11 filed by the company and 1 filed against it.
Followon Interactive Media Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-TN-02-0062310). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website followon.in.
Company details
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Contact details
Followon Interactive Media Private Limited's registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its website is followon.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressNo. 38 Developed Plot Industrial Estate Perungudi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600096
- IndustryInformation Technology, Application Development & Software Solutions, IT Consulting & Support Services
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Followon Interactive Media operates one associated brand: Followon. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Offers in-venue solutions tailored for the sports industry. | followon.in |
Business activity
The main business activity of Followon Interactive Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing of computer operating systems, system software, application software, games, etc..
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J2 | Publishing of computer operating systems, system software, application software, games, etc. |
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Financials of Followon Interactive Media Private Limited
FY 2019 filings availableFollowon Interactive Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹4.99 Cr (down 24% YoY) for FY 2019.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 24% in the latest year, but over three years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 56%. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Total Revenue | ₹4.99 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | ₹28.81 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹83.3 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | 5.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -16.7% | ||||
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Board of directors of Followon Interactive Media Private Limited
Followon Interactive Media has 2 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venugopalakrishnan Also directs: Fanalytiks Private Limited | Director | 01 Jul 2017 | 9 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Manapakkam Muralidharan Srinivasan | Director | 07 Apr 2014 | 12 Years 6 Months | Current |
Auditor
Followon Interactive Media Private Limited is audited by A S V S & Co. LLP for the financial year 2019.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| A S V S & Co. LLP | FY 2019 | 009840S/S200077 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Followon Interactive Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2019, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 | FY 2015 |
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Legal cases
Followon Interactive Media Private Limited has 12 court cases on record: 11 filed by Followon Interactive Media, 1 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| District courts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 12)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| Madras High Court | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and 39 others | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Original application | Filed by the company against C32 Cable Net Pvt Ltd and 4 others | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Original application | Filed by the company against Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and 36 Others and 35 others | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd and 41 others | Disposed |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Bharti Airtel Ltd and 41 others | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
Followon Interactive Media Private Limited has 3 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 5 overdue payments to 3 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (3 of 3)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skandha Media Services Private Limited | |||
| Black Magic Toners Private Limited | |||
| Trust Marketing |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Followon Interactive Media has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2019. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Redbird Immersive Media Private Limited | U72900TN2016PTC112024 |
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Employees & EPFO
Followon Interactive Media Private Limited has a workforce of 36 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 15, 2025, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Followon Interactive Media has 2 GST registrations on record, and all of them have been cancelled or are inactive. Only active GST numbers are listed on this page.
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Recent activity
Followon Interactive Media Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2014: 2 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Manapakkam Muralidharan Srinivasan ceased to be Director on 28 Jun 2022.
Frequently asked questions
Followon Interactive Media is an active private limited company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The company works in application development and software solutions, within the information technology industry. It was incorporated on 03 December 2012 (14+ years old) and is registered under CIN U93000TN2012PTC088762.
Followon Interactive Media has 2 current directors:
- Venugopalakrishnan - Director
- Manapakkam Muralidharan Srinivasan - Director
The latest financial statements of Followon Interactive Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2019. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2019. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
No. Followon Interactive Media has 2 GST registrations on record and all of them are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Followon Interactive Media is U93000TN2012PTC088762. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Followon Interactive Media has 12 court cases on record: 11 filed by the company and 1 filed against it. Most are in the high courts.
Followon Interactive Media was incorporated on 03 December 2012, making it 14+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Chennai.
Manapakkam Muralidharan Srinivasan ceased to be Director on 28 Jun 2022. Venugopalakrishnan ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2017. Asha Muralidharan ceased to be Director on 01 Jul 2017. Followon Interactive Media has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Followon Interactive Media is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-TN-02-0062310).
Followon Interactive Media has 3 MSME Form 1 returns on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 5 overdue payments to 3 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 12 Dec 2019.
Followon Interactive Media can be reached through the website followon.in. Its registered office is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.