Bengaluru's F&B launch guru · est. 2013

We make
noise that
matters.

Opening a restaurant, brewery, bar or café in Bengaluru? The Bier Library, Yaakay, Central Bar District and Mysore Dining Hall all launched with us. Yours is next.

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Creators posting about your opening, one after another.

1,500+ creators mobilised for a single opening.

The buzz spreads across Bengaluru, neighbourhood by neighbourhood.

Byg Brewski Brewing Company• VRO Hospitality• Mini Bar• Quarter Peter• Vivaha Bhojanambu• The Bier Library• Molly's Courtyard• Mysore Dining Hall• Yaakay Bar & Canteen• Central Bar District• Kahani Craft Bar and Kitchen• Hitchki• Jollygunj• Vedam• The Golden Circle Brewing Co.• Candles Brewhouse•

By the numbers

Noise, quantified.

13+Years in the gameIndia's oldest influencer marketing firm, est. 2013
7,000+Campaigns executedAcross sectors, worldwide, with international media attention
50M+Reach on one launchOur record single-launch reach
1,500+Creators, one launchMobilised in Bengaluru for a single opening

Bengaluru's F&B launch guru

Launching in Bengaluru?
Make one call.

A restaurant, brewery, bar or café gets one opening. Some of the city's most talked-about debuts of the last two years — The Bier Library, Yaakay, Central Bar District, Mysore Dining Hall — were launched by one team. Each opened to a crowd.

2013

The longest track record

India's oldest influencer marketing firm, making noise since before it was an industry — 7,000+ campaigns of launch playbooks behind every brief.

1,500+

The biggest launch nights

The Bier Library, Sarjapur: 1,500+ influencers and 3,000+ guests on launch night — one of India's biggest brewery debuts.

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40M+

Reach that fills rooms

Yaakay Bar & Canteen: a 200+ influencer wave, 40M+ reach, and still a one-hour wait a month after opening.

See the launch
75

Hyperlocal, not generic

Mysore Dining Hall launched on 75 Kannada food creators — the faces its neighbourhood actually follows — and opened to hour-long waits at lunch and dinner.

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<6 mo

Launches that grow

Central Bar District: 700+ guests, 200+ Reels — and demand hot enough for a second outlet inside six months.

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F&B

Built for hospitality

Restaurants, breweries, bars, cafés and hotels. Thirteen years in one category beats thirteen categories in one year — we know what a venue needs on day one and in week two.

For an F&B launch in Bengaluru GV MediatechGV General agencyAgency Doing it yourselfDIY
Specialists in food, drink and nightlife ✓ ~ –
Creators matched by neighbourhood, up to 1,500+ for one opening ✓ ~ –
A launch playbook proven on the city's biggest openings ✓ – –
Creators and PR under one plan ✓ ~ –
Reporting on what a venue cares about: footfall and wait times ✓ ~ –

Opening in Bengaluru in the next three months? Talk to us before you fix the date — the launch starts four to six weeks before the doors open.

Free · 60 seconds

Is your launch ready?

Six quick questions. You get a readiness score, three things to do next, and the size of launch we'd plan for a venue like yours.

Tell us about your opening in the launch brief and we'll come back with a plan.

Our story

Bengaluru‑born.
Built on buzz.

GV Mediatech is a Bengaluru-based influencer marketing and PR agency founded by travel blogger and social media maverick Nivedith Gajapathy — known for his content innovation and on-ground strategy finesse, and counted among India's top-10 travel influencers — supported by fellow travel blogger Hrish Thota's sharp execution.

We blend creative storytelling with data-driven strategy, connecting brands with the right creators so every campaign feels earned rather than bought.

2008

Before there was a word for it

Nivedith starts out in digital media — the years that later become MacroTraveller, and the instinct for what makes people stop scrolling.

2013

GV Mediatech is founded

Making noise before influencer marketing was an industry — which is why we can call ourselves India's oldest influencer marketing firm.

July 2024

A beer kingdom opens

The Bier Library, Sarjapur: 1.5 acres, 1,500+ influencers and 3,000+ guests on launch night. One of India's biggest brewery debuts. See the launch

May 2025

Church Street gets lit

Central Bar District: 700+ guests, 200+ Reels, and a second outlet inside six months. See the launch

November 2025

Our best launch of the year

Yaakay Bar & Canteen: a 200+ influencer wave, 40M+ reach, a one-hour wait a month in — and ten referrals on its own. See the launch

March & April 2026

Hyperlocal, then city-wide

Mysore Dining Hall runs on 75 Kannada food creators; Molly's Courtyard on 100+. Both open to queues. Mysore · Molly's

Today

7,000+ campaigns and counting

Still Bengaluru. Still F&B. Still the team the city's openings call first. Plan yours

Leadership

The gurus behind the noise.

Nivedith Gajapathy

Nivedith Gajapathy

Founder & CEO

Luxury travel blogger behind MacroTraveller and counted among India's top-10 travel influencers. A digital media veteran since 2008, Nivedith leads brand vision, creator strategy, client servicing and the agency's signature launch playbook.

Hrish Thota

Hrish Thota

Partner

Fellow travel blogger with 20+ years in digital, Hrish brings the sharp execution behind the agency's campaigns — turning strategy into creators briefed, content shipped and launches that land on schedule.

What we do

Creators, credibility, launches.

Launch Campaigns

The opening is the one moment you cannot repeat. We engineer pre-launch FOMO, the influencer wave and the week-one crowd so a debut lands as a city-wide event rather than a soft open.

  • Pre-launch teasers, whisper campaigns and a hyperlocal blitz
  • A creator wave sequenced to keep the feed full, not spike once
  • Launch-night coverage, with usage rights so you can repost
  • Reporting on what a venue cares about: opening-week footfall and wait times

Proof: 3,000+ guests at The Bier Library

Influencer Marketing

India discovers food, trends and lifestyles through creators, not ads. We match brands with the right creators — by neighbourhood and audience, not follower count.

  • City-wide names for reach, hyperlocal micro creators for credibility
  • Engagement quality and past brand work checked before anyone is confirmed
  • Reels and stories from every confirmed creator
  • Reach, views, engagement and saves per creator, plus the aggregate

Proof: 75 Kannada food creators, a one-hour wait

PR & Communications

PR earns the attention money can't buy. Creator content builds desire; PR builds credibility — and they work better under one plan.

  • Strategic media placements and launch listings
  • Thought leadership for founders and chefs
  • Crisis communication when it matters
  • Run alongside the influencer wave, not after it

Content Strategy

What gets made, by whom, and in what order. Creator briefs, formats and posting sequences built so the content compounds instead of peaking on day one.

  • Creator briefs written for the venue, not a template
  • Formats and a posting calendar across the whole wave
  • UGC contests where they fit the brand
  • A content bank you keep

Branding

Positioning and identity work for hospitality brands that have to be understood in a three-second scroll and remembered on a Friday night.

  • Positioning that a creator can say in one line
  • Identity that survives a phone screen and a dim bar

Built for hospitality — thirteen years in one category beats thirteen categories in one year.

RestaurantsBreweriesBars & nightlife Cafés & bakeriesHotels & resortsCloud kitchens QSR & chainsFood festivalsSpirits & beverage Retail & lifestyle

Client success stories

Hype? Engineered.
Buzz? Built.

01

Molly's Courtyard

April 2026

A 100+ influencer campaign spanning pre-launch buzz, launch-day coverage and post-launch content. The launch welcomed 600+ guests, and creator videos gained strong viral momentum across social — driving sustained footfall and walk-ins well after the launch period ended.

100+Influencers collaborated
600+Guests at launch
3 phasesPre-launch, launch day, post-launch

Read the full launch story

02

Mysore Dining Hall

March 2026

A campaign built on 75 hyperlocal Kannada food influencers, whose content spotlighted the thali and the signature dishes. Local buzz built fast and the launch went viral, producing waits of up to an hour at both lunch and dinner service.

75Hyperlocal Kannada food creators
5M+Reach across one month
1 hrWait at lunch and dinner

Read the full launch story

03

Yaakay Bar & Canteen

November 2025

We didn't just launch Yaakay — we unleashed it. A 200+ influencer wave, a hyperlocal target-audience blitz and pre-launch FOMO that hit hard sent Yaakay viral. One month in there was still a one-hour wait, even on a Tuesday, with 100+ people queuing to get in. It was the best launch we ran in 2025, and it brought us ten further referrals on its own.

200+Influencers deployed
40M+Total campaign reach
1 hrWait, a month after opening

Read the full launch story

04

Central Bar District

May 2025

Church Street got lit. We threw a launch wild enough to be called one of the best parties of 2025 — 700+ people through the door, 200+ Reels across Instagram, and CBD became the talk of the town. The buzz converted: demand ran hot enough that a second outlet opened inside six months.

700+Guests at the launch party
200+Reels across Instagram
<6 moTo a second outlet

Read the full launch story

05

The Bier Library, Sarjapur

July 2024

At 1.5 acres, this wasn't just a brewery — it was a beer kingdom. With 1,500+ influencers and 3,000+ people on launch night we turned the taps on one of India's biggest and most talked-about brewery debuts. Still unmatched. Still buzzing.

1.5Acres of brewery
1,500+Influencers engaged
3,000+Guests at launch

Read the full launch story

Creators on the launch From 75 hyperlocal voices to 1,500 — the size of the wave fits the venue. Tap a bar.
  1. Mysore Dining Hall75
  2. Molly's Courtyard100+
  3. Yaakay200+
  4. The Bier Library1,500+

Clientele

Brands we've made noise for.

Tiles marked have a launch story — tap one.

  • Hitchki
  • Byg Brewski Brewing Company
  • The Golden Circle Brewing Co.
  • Candles Brewhouse
  • Kahani Craft Bar and Kitchen
  • Vedam
  • Jollygunj
  • VRO Hospitality
  • The Mini Bar
  • Quarter Peter
  • Vivaha Bhojanambu
  1. 01

    India's oldest in the game

    Making noise since 2013 — before influencer marketing was an industry. 7,000+ campaigns of hard-won launch playbooks behind every brief we take.

  2. 02

    F&B launch gurus

    Restaurants, breweries, nightlife — we engineer FOMO that turns openings into city-wide events with week-long waitlists.

  3. 03

    Hyperlocal creator network

    Up to 1,500+ creators mobilised for a single launch in Bengaluru — the right faces for the right neighbourhood and the right target audience.

Our signature system

The GV Launch Playbook.

Four phases, refined over 7,000+ campaigns and some of the city's biggest openings. It's how every launch we run is built.

1

Pre-launch FOMO

Teasers, whisper campaigns and a hyperlocal target-audience blitz — the city hears about you before day one.

2

Influencer wave

Curated creators, from neighbourhood micro voices to city-wide names, arriving in a sequence built to keep the feed full rather than spike once.

3

Launch night

The room full, the content rolling, and the queue outside doing the marketing that no post can buy.

4

Sustain

Week two is where most launches die. We keep the creators, the PR and the content running until the habit sticks.

Free guide

The Bengaluru Launch Playbook

The whole method, week by week: when to start, how to pick creators, what to measure, and a 15-point pre-launch checklist. Read it online or get a copy by email.

Questions brands ask

Before you brief us.

Why launch with GV Mediatech rather than a general agency?

Because a launch is all we specialise in, and Bengaluru is where our network is deepest. We have been doing this since 2013, across 7,000+ campaigns, and some of the city's most talked-about openings launched with us: The Bier Library brought 1,500+ influencers and 3,000+ guests to launch night; Yaakay reached 40M+ and still had a one-hour wait a month in; Central Bar District opened a second outlet inside six months. Creators, PR and reporting on footfall run under one plan.

How far before opening should we start?

Four to six weeks is the sweet spot. That gives us time to build pre-launch FOMO, lock creators into a posting sequence and brief them properly on the venue. We have turned launches around in under two weeks, but the buzz curve is shorter and you pay for the compression in creator availability.

How do you choose the creators?

By neighbourhood and by audience, not by follower count. A Koramangala opening needs the faces that Koramangala actually follows. We mix city-wide names for reach with hyperlocal micro creators for credibility, and we check engagement quality and past brand work before anyone is confirmed.

What does a campaign actually deliver?

Reels and stories from every confirmed creator, launch-night coverage, and usage rights so you can repost. Depending on scope we add PR placements, UGC contests and a content bank you keep. Exact deliverables are written into the proposal before anything is signed.

What does it cost?

It is scoped per launch, because 75 creators for one outlet and 1,500 for a 1.5-acre brewery are not the same job. Most engagements are either a single launch campaign or a three-month retainer that carries the opening and the two months after it. Tell us the venue, the city and the date and we will send a costed plan.

Do you only work in Bengaluru?

Bengaluru is home and where the network is deepest, which is why our launches land the way they do. We run campaigns across India and have executed work internationally, but for a hyperlocal launch blitz our Bengaluru bench is the strongest thing we have.

How do you report on results?

Reach, views, engagement and saves per creator, plus the aggregate. For launches we also track the things that actually matter to a venue: footfall on opening week, wait times, and the tail of organic content that follows the paid wave.

Do you handle PR as well as creators?

Yes, and they work better together. Creator content builds desire, PR builds credibility. Media placements, launch listings and thought leadership can run alongside the influencer wave under one plan.

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