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Lokal is a rapidly growing Indian hyperlocal news and information platform, founded in 2018. Its mission is to bridge the information gap in India's non-metropolitan regions by providing timely, relevant, and vernacular content tailored to local communities. Lokal delivers news, classifieds, job postings, and essential community updates in regional languages, making it accessible to millions of users who prefer content in their mother tongue.
With a user base exceeding 10 million and a team of several hundred employees, Lokal has established itself as a prominent player in the regional digital media landscape. The company has garnered significant attention for its innovative approach to local journalism and community engagement, recently securing funding from notable investors such as 3one4 Capital and Y Combinator. Lokal continues to expand its reach across India, empowering local voices and fostering informed, connected communities.
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