Vishnu Manchu, who is presently gearing up for the release of his next big vehicle Kannappa, is reportedly planning to collaborate with Hollywood star Will Smith for a business venture. 

The Kannappa actor reposted a news feature from Gulte.com on his X timeline, confirming the same. According to the report, Vishnu’s Taranga ventures fund is set to join forces with the Men in Black actor with the potential for a $50 million extension plan, to drive innovation within the media and entertainment sectors. Vishnu said, “This fund marks a significant step toward redefining the future of media and entertainment. We believe in combining creativity with cutting-edge technology to drive industry innovation.”

Reportedly, the fund will focus on investing in transformative technologies and industries, including OTT platforms, animation, gaming, blockchain, and emerging technologies like AR, VR, and AI. The report also states that the official launch of the fund will be made next week. Some of the other key members of Taranga Ventures are Addishree, Pradyuman Jhala, Vinay Maheshwari, Devesh Chawla, and Satish Kataria.