MSME (Udyam registered) Ministry of MSME
- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-11-0005290
Spearhead Media Private Limited
Spearhead Media Private Limited - internet in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. FY 2026 financials & compliance.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹53.46 Lakh
▲ 3% YoY
Net loss · FY 2025
₹44.62 Lakh
Net margin -83.5%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹17.29 Lakh
EBITDA margin -32.4%
Authorised capital
₹2 Cr
Registered with MCA
Paid-up capital
₹1.75 Cr
Issued & subscribed
Company age
13 yrs
Est. 2013
Employees · EPFO
24
Provident fund records
Directors on board
2
As per MCA filings
About Spearhead Media Private Limited
Data last updated:
Spearhead Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the online entertainment platforms segment of the internet and digital services sector. It was incorporated on 28 November 2013 and has been in existence for over 13 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U22219KA2013PTC072197. Its GSTIN is 29AAUCS1733P1ZF (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.75 Cr. It is led by directors Brian David Ashok Fernandes and Brijesh M Gokhale.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Mangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹53.46 Lakh, a growth of 3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹44.62 Lakh (net margin -83.5%) and EBITDA of -₹17.29 Lakh (EBITDA margin -32.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years and 2% over five years.
The company has about 24 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
The company is associated with 1 brand: NewsKarnataka. Court records list 1 case involving the company; 1 case is pending.
Spearhead Media Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-11-0005290). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
CIN U22219KA2013PTC072197
Registration Number 072197
Incorporation Date 28 November 2013
ROC Bangalore
Listing Status Unlisted
Company Status Active
Date of Last AGM 30 September 2025
Date of Balance Sheet 31 March 2025
Compliance Status Active Compliant
MSME Classification Micro
Udyam Registration UDYAM-KR-11-0005290
Recognitions & Rankings of Spearhead Media
Contact details
Spearhead Media Private Limited's registered office is in Mangalore, Karnataka. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Social Media
- Registered AddressC 1 Door No. 3 – E – 16 – 1371/21 1st Floor City Gate, Kadri Ward, Mangalore, Karnataka, India – 575004
- IndustryInternet, Online Entertainment Platforms
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Comprehensive company report
Spearhead Media Private Limited - one report that includes everything
- 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
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Brands
Spearhead Media operates one associated brand: NewsKarnataka. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Online news platform covering Karnataka and national topics for readers. | newskarnataka.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Spearhead Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers wired, wireless or satellite telecommunication activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J5 | Wired, wireless or satellite Telecommunication activities |
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Financials of Spearhead Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableSpearhead Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹53.46 Lakh (up 3% YoY) for FY 2025.
Revenue · FY 2025
₹53.46 Lakh ▲ 3%
Net loss · FY 2025
₹44.62 Lakh margin -83.5%
EBITDA · FY 2025
-₹17.29 Lakh margin -32.4%
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 3%
3 years · compounded
▼ 10%
5 years · compounded
▲ 2%
EBITDA CAGR growth
1 year
▲ 77%
3 years · compounded
▼ 43%
5 years · compounded
▲ 19%
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 2% over five years, including 3% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 77% in the latest year. 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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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹44.62 Lakh | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -32.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -83.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Spearhead Media Private Limited
Spearhead Media has 2 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
Current Directors
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian David Ashok Fernandes | Director | 17 Jun 2015 | 11 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Brijesh M Gokhale | Director | 30 Jun 2023 | 3 Years 3 Months | Current |
Auditor
Spearhead Media Private Limited is audited by BKR & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| BKR & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 010761S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Spearhead Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
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Legal cases
Spearhead Media Private Limited has 1 court case on record: 1 where it is another party. All case is pending. Status as checked on 21 Sep 2026.
Total cases
1
Pending
1
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cases on record (1 of 1)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court of Karnataka | Writ petition | Company is another party | Pending |
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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
Spearhead Media Private Limited has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2019, listing 3 overdue payments to 2 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 (2 of 2)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spearhead Media Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Group structure & subsidiaries
Spearhead Media has 1 subsidiary company. This group structure data is as of FY 2022. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
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Subsidiary companies
Key subsidiaries
| Company Name | CIN | Shares held |
|---|---|---|
| Spearhaed Publications Private Limited | U74900KA2016PTC087111 |
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Employees & EPFO
Spearhead Media Private Limited has a workforce of 24 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 05, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Employee count
24
Active EPFO establishments
1
Employee growth
-11.11%
GST
Spearhead Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
Total GSTINs
1
Active
1
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29AAUCS1733P1ZF | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Spearhead Media Private Limited has 9 board changes on record since 2015: 2 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Brijesh M Gokhale ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023.
AGM
Spearhead Media Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records.
Filing
Spearhead Media Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Bangalore.
Ceased
Brijesh M Gokhale ceased to be Additional Director.
Appointed
Brijesh M Gokhale was appointed as Director.
Ceased
Paulose Varkey Neelanattu ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Praveen Kumar Nayak ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Canute Jeevan Pinto ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Prakash Lobo ceased to be Director.
Ceased
Brian David Ashok Fernandes ceased to be Additional Director.
Ceased
Joy Nelson Lobo ceased to be Director.
Appointed
Brian David Ashok Fernandes was appointed as Director.
Incorporation
28 Nov 2013
Spearhead Media Private Limited was registered on 28 Nov 2013 with Roc Bangalore & aged 12 years 10 months as per MCA records.
Frequently asked questions
Spearhead Media is an active private limited company based in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in online entertainment platforms, within the internet industry. It was incorporated on 28 November 2013 (13+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22219KA2013PTC072197.
Spearhead Media has 2 current directors:
- Brian David Ashok Fernandes - Director
- Brijesh M Gokhale - Director
The latest financial statements of Spearhead Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Spearhead Media is 29AAUCS1733P1ZF, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Spearhead Media is U22219KA2013PTC072197. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Spearhead Media has 1 court case on record. 1 is pending.
Spearhead Media was incorporated on 28 November 2013, making it 13+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Brijesh M Gokhale ceased to be Additional Director on 29 Sep 2023. Brijesh M Gokhale was appointed as Director on 30 Jun 2023. Paulose Varkey Neelanattu ceased to be Director on 29 Jul 2020. Spearhead Media has 9 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Spearhead Media is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-11-0005290).
Spearhead Media has 2 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2018 and 2019, listing 3 overdue payments to 2 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 30 May 2019.
The registered office of Spearhead Media is at C 1 Door No. 3 – E – 16 – 137121 1st Floor City Gate, Kadri Ward, Mangalore, Karnataka, India – 575004.