With 15m active monthly users, Dhingana is one of the Bollywood-focused streaming music services building an audience in India and beyond. Now it’s got more funding to boost its growth: $7m in a round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with existing investors Inventus Capital Partners and Helion Venture Partners chipping in. Dhingana has been growing steadily this year, from 10.5m active users in May (Bulletin, 23-May-12) to 15m now. In August, Dhingana said that 40% of those users are based in Canada, the US, UK and Australia (Bulletin, 21-Aug-12).
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