
About Yoboho New Media Private Limited
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Yoboho New Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Broadbandtv Corporation. It operates in the media and content distribution segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 01 December 2009 and has been in existence for over 17 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U93000MH2009PTC197498. Its GSTIN is 27AACCI2112A1ZF (Maharashtra).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹1.06 Lakh. It was formerly known as Idream Newage Media Services Private Limited. It is led by directors including Hitendra Merchant and Risako Suefuji.
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 Ground Floor & Mezzanine Floor Crystal House Plot No. 79 Dr. Annie Besant Road Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400018.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹22.87 Cr, a growth of 23% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹4.69 Cr (net margin 20.5%) and EBITDA of ₹12.93 Cr (EBITDA margin 56.5%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20% over three years and 22% over five years.
The company has about 61 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 2 brands: HooplaKidz and Yoboho New Media. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹20 Lakh on record. The company has 6 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹23.58 Cr; the latest was in March 2019.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website yoboho.com.
Company details
Contact details
Yoboho New Media Private Limited's registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Its website is yoboho.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressGround Floor & Mezzanine Floor Crystal House Plot No. 79 Dr. Annie Besant Road Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400018
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Media & Content Distribution
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Brands
Yoboho New Media operates two associated brands: HooplaKidz and Yoboho New Media. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Digital media focused on children's education through nursery rhymes and videos. | hooplakidz.com | |
| A YouTube-based multi-channel network is operated with proprietary video libraries. | yoboho.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Yoboho New Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J3 | Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities |
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Financials of Yoboho New Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableYoboho New Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹22.87 Cr (up 23% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 23% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 22%. EBITDA rose 52% 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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| EBITDA Margin | 56.5% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 20.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Yoboho New Media Private Limited
Yoboho New Media has 5 current directors and 13 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Hitendra Merchant | Director | 01 Apr 2011 | 15 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Risako Suefuji | Additional Director | 03 Jul 2025 | 1 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Benjamin Joseph Grubbs | Additional Director | 03 Jul 2025 | 1 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Soichiro Minami | Additional Director | 03 Jul 2025 | 1 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Satoshi Murata | Additional Director | 03 Jul 2025 | 1 Years 4 Months | Current |
Auditor
Yoboho New Media Private Limited is audited by Arvind H Shah & Co. for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| Arvind H Shah & Co. | FY 2023 | 100577W |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Yoboho New Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 15 Jun 2023 | 100760888 | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | ₹20 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Deals & funding
Yoboho New Media Private Limited has 6 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹23.58 Cr; the latest was in March 2019.
Deals on record (5 of 6)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 1189065 BC Limited Seller: an individual |
| Mar 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Seller: an individual |
| Apr 2015 | Funding round | ₹23.58 Cr | Investors: Broadband TV Corp |
| Mar 2015 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Broadband TV Corp Seller: Aha Holdings Private Limited , an individual |
| Mar 2012 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Aha Holdings Private Limited |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Yoboho New Media Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Yoboho New Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Yoboho New Media Private Limited has a workforce of 61 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 09, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Yoboho New Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 27AACCI2112A1ZF | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Yoboho New Media Private Limited has 20 board changes on record since 2011: 8 appointments and 12 cessations. The latest: Benjamin Joseph Grubbs was appointed as Additional Director on 03 Jul 2025.
12 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Yoboho New Media is an active private limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in media and content distribution, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 01 December 2009 (17+ years old) and is registered under CIN U93000MH2009PTC197498.
Yoboho New Media has 5 current directors:
- Hitendra Merchant - Director
- Risako Suefuji - Additional Director
- Benjamin Joseph Grubbs - Additional Director
- Soichiro Minami - Additional Director
- Satoshi Murata - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of Yoboho New 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 Yoboho New Media is 27AACCI2112A1ZF, registered in Maharashtra.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Yoboho New Media is U93000MH2009PTC197498. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yoboho New Media was incorporated on 01 December 2009, making it 17+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Yoboho New Media has 6 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 1 funding round), with disclosed funding of ₹23.58 Cr; the latest was in March 2019.
Benjamin Joseph Grubbs was appointed as Additional Director on 03 Jul 2025. Risako Suefuji was appointed as Additional Director on 03 Jul 2025. Satoshi Murata was appointed as Additional Director on 03 Jul 2025. Yoboho New Media has 20 board changes on record in total.
Yoboho New Media can be reached through the website yoboho.com. Its registered office is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The registered office of Yoboho New Media is at Ground Floor & Mezzanine Floor Crystal House Plot No. 79 Dr. Annie Besant Road Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400018.

