# Hoopr

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/hoopr

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: Mumbai, India
- Website: https://hoopr.ai/
- Total disclosed funding: $1.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 10, 2022)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

GSharp Media Pvt Ltd is a music licensing platform that offers royalty-free music and sound effects tailored for content creators, ensuring they can enhance their projects without copyright concerns.Founded in 2021 in Mumbai, India, Hoopr is a music licensing service that provides copyright-free audio resources. The co-founders are Allan Purnell, Gaurav Dagaonkar, and Meghna Mittal, with Gaurav Dagaonkar serving as the CEO. In February 2026, Hoopr raised an undisclosed amount of pre-series A funding led by The Chennai Angels, MeitY Startup Hub, and Inflection Point Ventures. Hoopr specializes in providing a comprehensive library of 100% royalty and copyright-free music and sound effects tailored for content creators across various platforms. Their offerings include over 12,000 tracks spanning multiple genres, usable in vlogs, advertisements, films, gaming, podcasts, and tutorials. The platform helps creators avoid copyright claims, focusing instead on content creation. Hoopr serves over 200,000 users, including prominent Indian digital content creators like Ashish Vidyarthi and Flying Beast, primarily targeting the Indian market where demand for copyright-free music is increasing Hoopr generates revenue by licensing copyright-safe music tracks and sound effects to creators and brands, sharing fees with artists after upfront costs platform, strengthen its product, add new team members, and enter more markets. The company will use the February 2026 funding to scale its Hoopr and Hoopr Smash music licensing platforms and to build technology for copyright detection and revenue sharing with artists and labels.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 10, 2022, $1.4M — Inflection Point Ventures, Venture Catalysts, Z Nation Lab, 100Unicorns, Beacon Trusteeship Limited

## Investors

- Inflection Point Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inflection-point-ventures) — Seed
- Venture Catalysts (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venture-catalysts) — Seed
- Z Nation Lab (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/z-nation-lab) — Seed
- 100Unicorns (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/100unicorns) — Seed
- Beacon Trusteeship Limited — Seed