Kinderling Kids Radio
Acquisition in 2021
Kinderling Kids Radio is a leading children's radio station that caters to kids aged 0-7 by offering a variety of family-friendly music and engaging shows. The station aims to foster creativity and critical development through its programming, which includes guided meditations, soundscapes, and entertaining stories. Kinderling's content is thoughtfully designed around the "Early Years Learning Framework," ensuring that it not only entertains but also supports the developmental needs of young children. By introducing children to the joy of music and storytelling, Kinderling Kids Radio seeks to create a shared experience for families and inspire creativity in its young listeners.
SourseAI
Seed Round in 2021
SourseAI develops a decision intelligence platform that combines applied AI, analytics and SaaS to augment business decision making. The platform serves telecommunications, utilities, media and ecommerce brands, delivering data-driven decisions through AI-powered forecasting, causal insights, scenario planning, and machine learning models that address customer retention, churn and yield. It integrates with enterprise systems to personalize customer interactions using predictions about behavior, intent and likely treatments, drawing on client data and industry-specific market insights. In addition to forecasting and optimization, the platform supports customer value management, acquisition and marketing mix modeling to help executives optimize strategies and improve outcomes.
Sonnant
Seed Round in 2020
Sonnant is a technology company that utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to convert spoken word content into actionable data suitable for the digital landscape. Its innovative platform automates the discovery and promotion of audio and video content, facilitating the transformation of various formats such as broadcasts, podcasts, streaming, and radio. By enhancing the monetization and delivery processes throughout the audio publishing lifecycle, Sonnant enables publishers to optimize revenue growth and streamline workflow automation. Additionally, advertisers leverage the data generated by Sonnant to improve targeting, planning, and yield, thereby extending the reach of their content to a broader audience.
Redwave Media
Acquisition in 2019
Redwave Media Ltd. is a regional commercial radio broadcaster based in Perth, Australia, specializing in the delivery of entertainment and information to diverse audiences across Western Australia. The company operates the RedFM and Spirit Radio networks, reaching regional towns, remote mine sites, and oil and gas platforms. Redwave Media provides a mix of music, news, contests, weather updates, road conditions, and emergency information to entertain locals and transient workers in these remote areas. Additionally, it offers advertising opportunities, enabling businesses to connect with consumers in a wide geographical area. Established in 1998, Redwave Media Ltd. functions as a subsidiary of Southern Cross Austereo Pty Limited and holds licenses for broadcasting in key locations, including Broome, Geraldton, Karratha, and Port Hedland.
SpokenLayer
Series A in 2019
SpokenLayer is a full-service creative studio that specializes in custom, short-form digital audio content. The company transforms written stories into engaging audio narratives and produces, distributes, and monetizes voice experiences. By leveraging its expertise in audio creation, SpokenLayer helps advertisers and brands develop smart speaker applications, enhancing audience engagement in the digital audio landscape. The company's innovative approach caters to the growing demand for high-quality audio content, ensuring that clients effectively reach and connect with listeners.
OVO
Corporate Round in 2018
OVO is a telecommunications company based in Millers Point, New South Wales, that caters to sports enthusiasts by providing a unique service focused on sports and entertainment content. The company offers a sports allowance that allows users to consume sports content without impacting their regular data balance. This enables customers to enjoy their favorite sports events seamlessly, whether they are watching matches on mobile devices or listening to commentary while on the go. OVO's approach reflects a commitment to enhancing the sports viewing experience for fans by making access to content more convenient and affordable.
Authentic Entertainment
Acquisition in 2016
Authentic Entertainment is a travel accommodation service company for vacations.