Emomee: Indian Kids Life-Skills Animated Series Launches on Netflix
- The Indian children's life-skills entertainment brand Emomee has officially secured a distribution deal to bring its debut original animated series to Netflix, according to an exclusive report published...
- The Netflix launch marks a major milestone for the enterprise following its national appearance on Season 5 of Shark Tank India.
- Our ambition is to build the next billion-dollar children's IP from India.
The Indian children’s life-skills entertainment brand Emomee has officially secured a distribution deal to bring its debut original animated series to Netflix, according to an exclusive report published by Variety
. The animated project introduces three central characters named E, Mo, and Mee, who guide young viewers through adventures centered on science, nature, friendship, and discovery, as reported by Elena Park of Variety
.
Journey from Shark Tank India to Global Streaming
The Netflix launch marks a major milestone for the enterprise following its national appearance on Season 5 of Shark Tank India
. During that appearance, all five sharks accepted the founders’ asking valuation of INR50 crore, which translates to approximately $5.2 million, according to Variety
. Pooja Jauhari, founder and chief executive officer of Emomee, stated to Variety
that the company aims to establish the next billion-dollar children’s intellectual property originating from India.
Our ambition is to build the next billion-dollar children’s IP from India. This production represents a critical step forward on that path—leveraging narrative to help youngsters foster emotional intelligence, curiosity, and assurance while introducing memorable figures families can grow alongside.
Pooja Jauhari, founder and CEO of Emomee (via Variety)
A Life-Skills-First Approach to Children’s Programming
Established in 2023, Emomee was co-founded by Jauhari and Varun Duggirala, who serves as the chief creative officer, alongside Suraksha Subramaniam, who oversees compliance and culture as the third co-founder, according to reporting by Variety
. The company centers its catalog on a life-skills-first strategy for kids’ content, serving as an intentional alternative to algorithm-driven and high-stimulation formats that frequently face scrutiny from parents and educators worldwide. Duggirala explained the philosophy behind the production to Variety
:
We’re not building another show. We’re building an ecosystem around purposeful storytelling. Long-lasting children’s properties remain etched in youth memories by delivering offline and off-screen value. Our goal is to craft an Indian intellectual property that kids everywhere grow up alongside and that parents feel confident sharing with them.
Varun Duggirala, co-founder and chief creative officer of Emomee (via Variety)
With the release of the official trailer and the new Netflix home, the brand moves closer to fulfilling its goal of offering purposeful media alternatives for families. The rollout positions the newly minted characters into the global streaming ecosystem, widening the footprint of Indian-originated children’s intellectual property on international platforms.