Goal
Be the leading Indian provider of high-quality entertainment and educational experiences for children of all ages
- Expand the imagination of young people through the Indian story telling tradition and innovative use of technology
- Encourage critical thinking by bringing to market diverse and interactive works on culture, science and travel
- Develop early sensitivity towards the social and physical environment by exploring these topics in ways that engage the interest of young people
Management Team
Samir Patil, CEO and founder
Samir has10 years of strategy, operations, and technology experience in Media, Hi-Tech, and Healthcare firms. Before launching this entrepreneurial venture Samir was an Associate Partner in McKinsey & Company in the New York Office. He has worked with most of the 'big 4' media companies including Magazine and newspaper publishers, consumer electronics, Cable TV and Internet firms. His work has spanned a variety of critical challenges facing the industry ranging from driving growth through digital media, launching new online services, and reducing costs through offshore business functions in India. Samir has a track record of entrepreneurship in India having founded Vertex Software a Mitsui Venture funded software services company based in Pune.
Samir was educated at MIT where he received a Masters from the Sloan School of Management and from the School of Engineering.
Varun Sud, GM Sales and Marketing
Anant Pai, Editor Emeritus and Chief Story Teller
Opportunities at ACK Media
We are building an independent multi platform media company focused on entertainment and education for young people. We are a profitable 'start up', with first round of funding completed. We also have the core professional management in-place and are looking to expand the team. If the mission to grow a new media firm that owns some of India's most-loved brands excites you then send us your CV. We are looking for writers, graphic artists, game designers, and product managers.
You can reach us at jobs@ack-media.com


