‘Sholay’ Studio Sippy Films Secures Investment, Repositions as Character IP Company (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety • 2/2/2026
Summary
Sippy Films, the Indian production house known for "Sholay," is restructuring as a character IP-led studio with investment from Kuberans Tech Ventures Private Limited. The investment, closed at an undisclosed valuation, aims to expand the studio's library of legacy intellectual properties and develop new original projects. Kuberans is co-founded by Jeet.
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