When was Akums founded?

Akums was founded in 2004 and raised its 1st funding round 15 years after it was founded.

Where is Akums located?

Akums is headquartered in Delhi, India. It is registered at Unit 101, Plot No.4, 1st Floor, Mohan Place LSC, Block-C, Saraswati Vihar, North West, Delhi, Delhi, India, 110034.

How many employees does Akums have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Akums is 5109.

Is Akums a funded company?

Akums is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a PE round on Nov 13, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Akums?

Akums' latest funding was a $***** PE round on Nov 13, 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Akums?

Annual revenue of Akums is ₹4,170Cr as on Mar 31, 2025.

Where does Akums rank among its competitors?

Akums ranks 2nd amongst 875 active competitors, of which 27 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, which secured $5M in Aug, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of Akums?

Akums' top competitors include Jubilant Life Sciences, Nivagen Pharmaceuticals and SAVA group. Among them, Nivagen Pharmaceuticals secured the most recent funding round in August, 2023.

Akums - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

CDMO focusing on spectrum of dosage forms and therapeutic segments. It also manufactures and exports formulations in various dosage forms include oral solids, oral liquids, sterile, hormonal, ointments, cosmetics, Ayurvedic, and nutraceuticals. And also across a wide spectrum of other therapeutic segments, include respiratory, neurology, analgesics, cardiovascular, immunomodulators, and supportive care.

Website: www.akums.in/
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Email ID: *****@akums.net
Registered Address: Unit 101, Plot No.4, 1st Floor, Mohan Place LSC, Block-C, Saraswati Vihar, North West, Delhi, Delhi, India, 110034

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2004

Location

Delhi, India

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$70M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

PE, Nov 13, 2019, $*****

Investors

Quadria Capital & 5 more

Ranked

2^nd among 875 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹4,170Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

5,109 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Ankur Drugs & 4 more

Similar Companies

Jubilant Life Sciences & 1088 more

Exit Details

Public

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Akums is associated with 9 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
MALIK LIFESCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U63021DL2004PTC299408 , India, Active	Feb 05, 2004	$70.4M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	400 (As on Jan 31, 2025)
AKUMS DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED CIN: L24239DL2004PLC125888 , India, Active	Apr 19, 2004	$493M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	1658 (As on Mar 01, 2026)
AVHA LIFESCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U51909DL2017PTC325425 , India, Active	Oct 30, 2017	$1.75K (As on Mar 31, 2025)	1 (As on Mar 01, 2022)
AKUMS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED CIN: U24231CH1996PLC017755 , India, Amalgamated	Feb 22, 1996	$27.7M (As on Mar 31, 2023)	-
AKUMS HEALTHCARE LIMITED CIN: U24304DL2020PLC375098 , India, Active	Dec 29, 2020	$6.32M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	230 (As on Jan 31, 2025)
MEDIBOX PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900DL2016PTC399490 , India, Active	Aug 19, 2016	$2.62M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
MAXCURE NUTRAVEDICS LIMITED CIN: U74899DL1994PLC057323 , India, Active	Feb 10, 1994	$71.1M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	199 (As on Aug 01, 2025)
AKOME LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U24100DL2022PTC393711 , India, Active	Feb 11, 2022	$1.7M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
AKUMS FOUNDATION CIN: U85300DL2019NPL355543 , India, Active	Sep 25, 2019	$157K (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-

Akums got listed on Aug 06, 2024.

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Akums has raised a total funding of $70M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a PE round on Nov 13, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Akums has 1 institutional investor and 5 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Akums:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 13, 2019	8197376	PE	2402271	3470328	9402893	9268544

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The founders of Akums are Sandeep Jain and Sanjeev Jain.

Here are the details of Akums' key team members:

Sandeep Jain: Co-Founder & MD of Akums and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 11 startups and serve on the boards of 2 companies.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Sanjeev Jain: Co-Founder and Director of Akums. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups and serve on the boards of 4 companies.
Contact Info: 1 phone number

Akums' Board of Directors

Akums's board has 7 active members. Sandeep Jain, Sanjeev Jain, Vijaypal Singh Rawat and Neena Vivek are part of team and Nand Lal, Neena Mohan and Narendra Dev are independent board members.

Here is the list of Akums' board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Sandeep Jain	Team	-	Current	22y 0m
xmwianc	Team	-	Past	8y 6m
owqhfso	Team	-	Current	8y 5m
bwcaroy	Team	-	Current	8y 2m
koimboo	Team	-	Past	8y 9m
Nand Lal	Independent board member	-	Current	13y 11m
qtaurrw	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 2m
lbihfkx	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 3m
srpevhx	Independent board member	-	Past	4y 5m
{graqkv	Independent board member	-	Past	3y 9m
qsbzyrc	Independent board member	-	Past	5y 2m
wyiwovk	Independent board member	-	Past	7y 5m

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Akums' employee count trend

Akums has 5,109 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Akums's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Akums include Jubilant Life Sciences, Nivagen Pharmaceuticals and SAVA group. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Akums, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Jubilant Life Sciences 1978, Noida (India), Public	Company offering a suite of R&D and manufacturing services for small molecules and generics	-	Samena Capital, General Atlantic & 1 others	59/100
2nd	Akums 2004, Delhi (India), Public	CDMO focusing on spectrum of dosage forms and therapeutic segments	$70M	Quadria Capital & 5 others	58/100
3rd	Nivagen Pharmaceuticals 2009, Sacramento (United States), Acquired	Developer and contract manufacturer of generic drugs, tablets, capsules, ointment and solution	$31M	Telegraph Hill Partners, BizCap & 1 others	57/100
4th	SAVA group 2003, Pune (India), Unfunded	Pharma company with a portfolio of domestic and export products, also offering CRAMS services	-	-	56/100
5th	Nectar Lifesciences 1995, Chandigarh (India), Public	Manufacturer of cephalosporin APIs and generic formulations	$46.9M	Vedanta Capital, NSR Partners & 1 others	55/100
6th	Recipharm 1995, Jordbro (Sweden), Acquired	Contract services for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing	-	Ampersand Capital, CPP Investments	55/100
7th	Supriya Lifescience 2008, Mumbai (India), Public	Manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished dosage formulations for healthcare	-	-	54/100
8th	Chugai Pharmaceutical 1925, Tokyo (Japan), Acquired	Developer of innovative pharmaceutical products and services	-	Digital Pharma Lab	54/100
9th	Asahi Kasei 1931, Chiyoda-ku (Japan), Public	CDMO focused on manufacturing of liquid, solid & injectable drug formulations	-	Europa	53/100
10th	Alliance 1998, Chippenham (United Kingdom), Public	International consumer healthcare business managing brands and partnerships	-	Eiffel Investment Group, Artemis Investment Management ... & 2 others	52/100

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Akums has made 3 investments in companies including Medibox and Medibox. Akums has also acquired 2 companies including Ankur Drugs and Parabolic Drugs.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Apr 26, 2022	Acquisition	Ankur Drugs	1997	Mumbai (India)
Sep 14, 2019	Investments	Medibox	2016	Bengaluru (India)
Apr 2019	Acquisition	Parabolic Drugs	1996	Chandigarh (India)