Hindustan Media Ventures to Invest up to ₹7.60 Crore in Canadian Blockchain Firm XCM Technologies Inc.
The investment of ₹7.60 crore, while not a massive amount, represents a strategic move into the blockchain and NFT sector, which could yield future capital returns and leverage existing media assets, potentially impacting future growth and diversification.
The company is investing in a fast-growing sector (Blockchain and NFTs) with the aim of achieving future capital returns and leveraging its media assets, indicating a forward-looking strategic move.
* Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL) has entered into an agreement on 21st August 2025 to invest up to ₹7.60 crore (Rupees Seven Crore Sixty Lakh) in XCM Technologies Inc., a company incorporated in Canada. * The investment will be made by subscribing to equity shares or convertible equity linked instruments (compulsory convertible preference shares) of XCM Technologies Inc., which operates the platform "Toyow", a marketplace for tokenized assets and digital assets. * XCM Technologies Inc. was incorporated on June 1, 2021, and its business falls within the Blockchain and NFTs industry. * The object of this investment is to achieve future capital returns and leverage the media assets owned by HMVL. * This transaction is not a related party transaction. * The last three years' turnover for XCM Technologies Inc. is not available as CY24 is its first year of operations. * The consideration for the investment will be in cash. * The indicative time period for the completion of this acquisition is September 2025. * The percentage of shareholding or control to be acquired will be determined at the time of conversion of the convertible equity linked instruments. * HMVL will obtain requisite approvals in compliance with Overseas Direct Investment regulations under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, and Reserve Bank of India guidelines.
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