Paper is an digital canvas designed to help designers create and organize their work.
Catch+Release
Series A in 2023
Catch&Release, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates the search and licensing of web content for videos and commercials. Founded in 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in streamlining the clearance and licensing process through its Content Exchange platform. This platform allows users to organize shots from various online sources, receive Clearance Ratings to identify licensable content, and initiate the licensing process easily. Catch&Release handles negotiations for copyright and model clearances, provides indemnification, and maintains all necessary documentation and transaction records. By curating a diverse portfolio of story-driven content from artists and creators, the company enables brands and advertisers to efficiently license film, photography, and audio, enhancing their promotional efforts.
Chronicle
Seed Round in 2023
Chronicle is a developer of an innovative presentation platform designed to enhance team collaboration through interactive storytelling. The platform allows users to create engaging presentations by offering a variety of customization options, including different fonts, colors, and layouts. It facilitates dynamic conversations among team members by incorporating features such as polls and live reactions, enabling more effective communication and decision-making. By streamlining the presentation process, Chronicle helps teams share ideas and insights without the time-consuming task of designing traditional slide decks, thus transforming the way they convey and discuss important information in the workplace.
Framedrop.ai
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Framedrop is a video editing software that transforms longer content into engaging, shareable clips in a matter of minutes. Targeting various types of media such as podcasts, interviews, and gaming streams, Framedrop utilizes artificial intelligence to automatically identify highlights within the video. Users can easily import videos from platforms like YouTube and Twitch or upload them manually. The software also features an automatic transition from horizontal to vertical viewing, catering to modern viewing preferences. Additionally, Framedrop supports subtitle customization in over 25 languages and offers a karaoke mode for enhanced viewer interaction.
Mason is a no-code, headless content toolkit that streamlines the creation, editing, and organization of graphic designs for eCommerce storefronts. By leveraging AI and an API-based infrastructure, Mason enables brands to efficiently produce personalized content, such as videos, GIFs, and high-quality product images. This capability allows brand content teams to maintain a consistent and engaging shopping experience across diverse channels, including webstores, apps, and social media platforms. Mason's platform is designed to facilitate scalable creative production, allowing clients to concentrate on developing original ideas and effectively bringing them to market.
Passionfruit
Seed Round in 2022
Passionfruit is a platform designed to connect independent marketing professionals with startups and enterprises seeking marketing support. By creating a digital space for freelancers, Passionfruit allows companies to access a diverse pool of highly-vetted marketing talent, including experts in digital marketing, branding, public relations, and content creation. This model aims to alleviate the challenges of hiring, enabling businesses to collaborate efficiently with skilled independent workers. Passionfruit's approach facilitates growth for companies by streamlining the process of finding and engaging specialized marketing professionals on demand.
Amagi Media Labs
Venture Round in 2022
Amagi Media Labs, established in 2008, is a global media technology company headquartered in Bengaluru, India, with operations across multiple international locations. It specializes in providing cloud-managed broadcast and targeted advertising platforms to TV networks and OTT providers worldwide. Amagi's suite of technology solutions includes CLOUDPORT for broadcast-grade TV and OTT channel playout, THUNDERSTORM for dynamic ad insertion and regionalization, and CLOUDPORT LIVE for orchestrating live events. The company offers services such as managed broadcasting, channel playout, OTT channel launch, ad monetization, targeted TV advertising, disaster recovery, and content regionalization, enabling its clients to streamline operations, enhance monetization, and reach specific audiences effectively.
Amagi Media Labs
Private Equity Round in 2021
Amagi Media Labs, established in 2008, is a global media technology company headquartered in Bengaluru, India, with operations across multiple international locations. It specializes in providing cloud-managed broadcast and targeted advertising platforms to TV networks and OTT providers worldwide. Amagi's suite of technology solutions includes CLOUDPORT for broadcast-grade TV and OTT channel playout, THUNDERSTORM for dynamic ad insertion and regionalization, and CLOUDPORT LIVE for orchestrating live events. The company offers services such as managed broadcasting, channel playout, OTT channel launch, ad monetization, targeted TV advertising, disaster recovery, and content regionalization, enabling its clients to streamline operations, enhance monetization, and reach specific audiences effectively.
CreatorStack
Seed Round in 2021
CreatorStack is a digital media platform that supports content creators in launching and managing their creative careers. The company provides tools for online streaming and content creation, empowering creators to take control of their growth and achieve self-sufficiency. By enabling clients to build their brands, CreatorStack helps them unlock new and existing revenue streams, ensuring that they are not exploited by social media platforms for their work. The focus is on fostering an environment where creators can thrive and monetize their passions effectively.
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Catch+Release
Series A in 2021
Catch&Release, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates the search and licensing of web content for videos and commercials. Founded in 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in streamlining the clearance and licensing process through its Content Exchange platform. This platform allows users to organize shots from various online sources, receive Clearance Ratings to identify licensable content, and initiate the licensing process easily. Catch&Release handles negotiations for copyright and model clearances, provides indemnification, and maintains all necessary documentation and transaction records. By curating a diverse portfolio of story-driven content from artists and creators, the company enables brands and advertisers to efficiently license film, photography, and audio, enhancing their promotional efforts.
Digbi Health
Series A in 2020
Digbi Health, LLC is a healthcare company that provides digital therapeutics services focused on personalized nutrition and wellness. Based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru, India, and Taguig, Philippines, the company leverages Precision Biology, incorporating genetics, gut microbiome analysis, and continuous glucose monitoring to address food-related health issues such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, and mental health conditions. Its platform offers a comprehensive range of health programs, including weight loss diets and personalized food recommendations, supported by an online application that tracks key metrics like stress, energy, and weight. Recently, Digbi Health launched a nationwide virtual clinic to prescribe GLP drugs, enhancing its multi-condition care approach for individuals with multiple chronic conditions. The services are designed to be accessible through employer partnerships and are covered by insurance, promoting sustainable weight management and overall health improvement.
koodos labs
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Koodos operates a digital platform focused on empowering users to manage their personal data and enhance their online experiences. The company develops innovative products that facilitate personal data management and secure integrations, allowing individuals and developers to take control over their digital lives. By promoting data portability, Koodos aims to enable users to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape with greater autonomy and security.
Simsim is developing a video-based e-commerce platform tailored to the shopping behaviors of Indian consumers, addressing their need for trust and local language solutions. Recognizing the challenges in online sales penetration in India, Simsim aims to fulfill unmet customer needs by integrating content and commerce. The platform utilizes social media influencers to create interactive experiences that promote products, helping customers discover suitable options while enabling sellers to enhance their revenue. This approach seeks to replicate the familiar retail store experience in an online environment, making shopping more engaging and accessible for users.
Simsim is developing a video-based e-commerce platform tailored to the shopping behaviors of Indian consumers, addressing their need for trust and local language solutions. Recognizing the challenges in online sales penetration in India, Simsim aims to fulfill unmet customer needs by integrating content and commerce. The platform utilizes social media influencers to create interactive experiences that promote products, helping customers discover suitable options while enabling sellers to enhance their revenue. This approach seeks to replicate the familiar retail store experience in an online environment, making shopping more engaging and accessible for users.
Mason
Funding Round in 2019
Mason is a no-code, headless content toolkit that streamlines the creation, editing, and organization of graphic designs for eCommerce storefronts. By leveraging AI and an API-based infrastructure, Mason enables brands to efficiently produce personalized content, such as videos, GIFs, and high-quality product images. This capability allows brand content teams to maintain a consistent and engaging shopping experience across diverse channels, including webstores, apps, and social media platforms. Mason's platform is designed to facilitate scalable creative production, allowing clients to concentrate on developing original ideas and effectively bringing them to market.
Visto
Private Equity Round in 2016
Visto is a technology company focused on enhancing transparency, interoperability, and accountability in digital advertising. Its Visto Enterprise Advertising Hub serves as a vendor-agnostic platform that consolidates the entire ad tech stack into a single, user-friendly interface. This platform enables brands, media companies, and agencies to manage execution partners effectively, optimize advertising spend, measure performance, and leverage analytics to improve operational efficiencies and return on investment. Additionally, Visto's solutions facilitate the unification of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, allowing users to control audience reach and frequency while coordinating messaging across various media channels. Through its offerings, Visto aims to provide clarity and control in data-driven advertising.
Pond5 Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in royalty-free creative assets, including stock video footage, photos, illustrations, music tracks, sound effects, and 3D models. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Prague, Geneva, and Dublin, Pond5 serves filmmakers, creators, and producers by providing a platform for the sale and purchase of creative content. The company distinguishes itself as the largest video-first content marketplace, fostering a vibrant community of over 60,000 professional visual and audio creators. By meaningfully sharing licensing revenue with contributing artists, Pond5 supports sustainable livelihoods for its community while offering innovative features, such as visual search and seamless integration with major video-editing software. The platform aims to enhance the creative process by enabling users to quickly find and utilize content essential for their projects.
Krux Digital Inc. develops a cloud-based data management platform designed for marketers, media companies, publishers, and agencies on a global scale. The platform consolidates consumer data from various sources and devices, analyzes individual preferences, and activates this data in real time across multiple channels, including desktop, mobile, social, and video. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, Krux operates additional offices in major cities worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including audience data management, identity management, and cross-channel frequency management. With its platform, Krux enables businesses to deliver tailored content, advertising, and shopping experiences, making it easier to engage audiences effectively. As of November 2016, Krux operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.com.
PandoDaily
Series A in 2014
PandoDaily is an online publication based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in technology news, analysis, and commentary, with a particular emphasis on Silicon Valley and startup companies. Founded in 2011, the company provides a range of content, including published articles, monthly events, live video streams, and an extensive video archive. Additionally, PandoDaily features PandoTicker, a service that delivers daily news updates related to the startup ecosystem. Through its various offerings, PandoDaily aims to inform and engage its audience on developments within the technology sector.
Amplify.LA
Venture Round in 2014
Amplify.LA, established in 2011, is a venture capital firm based in Venice, California. It specializes in early-stage investments, typically providing $0.1 million to $0.25 million, and takes an eight to ten percent stake in its portfolio companies. The firm focuses on social, mobile, consumer internet, SaaS, digital media, B2B, B2C, and D2C technologies, and prefers investments in the United States. Amplify.LA also offers free workspace in Venice to its portfolio companies. Since its inception, the firm has backed numerous companies, facilitating over half a billion dollars in follow-on funding and exits to prominent tech giants like Apple and Google.
SureWaves
Series B in 2014
SureWaves MediaTech Private Limited, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, provides innovative media convergence solutions aimed at transforming television advertising. The company operates Skynet, a programmatic advertising marketplace that allows marketers to efficiently plan and purchase audience-targeted ads on broadcast TV. Additionally, SureWaves Spot TV Network enables brands to connect with diverse audiences through local cable and regional satellite channels. The organization is leveraging advances in cloud computing to develop the SureWaves Media Grid, an integrated platform for ad aggregation, content delivery, and media management. With a leadership team comprised of experienced professionals from various sectors, SureWaves has filed over 40 patents related to its technology. The company has successfully entered the digital out-of-home market and expanded its services to local television advertising, making advertising more accessible and measurable for clients.
Eventifier
Seed Round in 2013
Eventifier is a Bangalore-based startup that specializes in aggregating and archiving social media content from conferences and events. The company offers a platform that collects various forms of user-generated content, including event photos, videos, slides, tweets, and conversations, creating a comprehensive archive accessible to consumers. By focusing on audience-generated content, Eventifier provides an innovative solution for organizing and preserving the digital footprint of events, enhancing the overall experience for attendees and organizers alike.
Vox Media
Series E in 2013
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Visto
Venture Round in 2013
Visto is a technology company focused on enhancing transparency, interoperability, and accountability in digital advertising. Its Visto Enterprise Advertising Hub serves as a vendor-agnostic platform that consolidates the entire ad tech stack into a single, user-friendly interface. This platform enables brands, media companies, and agencies to manage execution partners effectively, optimize advertising spend, measure performance, and leverage analytics to improve operational efficiencies and return on investment. Additionally, Visto's solutions facilitate the unification of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, allowing users to control audience reach and frequency while coordinating messaging across various media channels. Through its offerings, Visto aims to provide clarity and control in data-driven advertising.
OpenX, headquartered in Pasadena, California, is a digital advertising technology company. It offers a platform that enables businesses to manage and optimize their ad revenue across various connected screens and formats. OpenX's technology aggregates and values consumer interest in real-time, allowing marketers to reach specific audiences. The company serves over 30,000 brands, 1,200 websites, and 2,000 premium mobile apps globally. Additionally, OpenX provides publishers with an open-source ad server solution, reducing their reliance on Google AdSense by offering access to a wide variety of ad networks.
Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global music streaming service provider. As of 2023, it has 602 million monthly active users. The company offers on-demand access to songs across various devices, enabling users to search, discover, and share music. It also provides artists with tools to share their work and promote their careers. Spotify generates revenue through a paid subscription model, known as Spotify Premium, and an ad-supported service. In 2023, these models contributed to 86% and 14% of its total revenue, respectively.
MoPub, a division of Twitter, specializes in mobile app monetization by providing a comprehensive platform for app publishers. Founded in 2010 by former engineers and product managers from Google and AdMob, MoPub offers tools that enable real-time bidding, ad serving, and ad network mediation. This platform facilitates cross-promotion and allows advertisers to access billions of ad impressions, leveraging hyper-targeted data from app publishers to enhance ad performance and user engagement. MoPub aims to simplify the monetization process for mobile application developers, thereby optimizing their advertising strategies.
YuMe
Venture Round in 2012
YuMe, Inc. is a digital video brand advertising company that provides solutions for advertisers to reach targeted audiences across various internet-connected devices. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices globally, YuMe specializes in programmatic brand advertising that enhances brand favorability and drives sales. The company offers a technology platform designed to simplify the complexities of delivering effective digital video advertising campaigns. It also provides software for monetizing professionally-produced content and applications for digital media properties. By matching relevant audiences through partnerships with digital media properties, YuMe enables advertisers to effectively connect with their target demographics. In 2018, YuMe became a subsidiary of RhythmOne plc.
Legendary Entertainment
Private Equity Round in 2012
Legendary Entertainment is a media company that specializes in creating and distributing content for television and digital platforms globally. The company engages in the development, co-production, co-financing, and distribution of motion pictures, collaborating with other production studios to enhance its offerings. Legendary Entertainment is dedicated to producing content that appeals to mainstream audiences, with a particular emphasis on the influential fandom demographic. Its portfolio includes box-office films, television shows, and comic storylines, reflecting a commitment to delivering engaging entertainment across various media formats.
Gumroad
Seed Round in 2012
Gumroad, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to buy and sell a variety of digital goods, including music albums, films, design templates, source codes, and merchandise. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows creators to easily upload their content and generate shareable links for promotion on social media. Customers can make purchases using credit cards and receive access to their bought content via email. Gumroad's service is designed to empower creators by facilitating direct sales to their audiences, allowing them to monetize their work effectively.
Animoca Brands
Series A in 2011
Animoca Brands, established in 2019 and headquartered in the Cayman Islands, is a venture capital firm focused on the technology sector. It invests in and supports creators who leverage web3 and blockchain technologies to drive digital property rights to gamers and internet users through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company develops and markets a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and educational products, utilizing gamification and blockchain to ensure transparency, security, and innovative business models.
Krux Digital Inc. develops a cloud-based data management platform designed for marketers, media companies, publishers, and agencies on a global scale. The platform consolidates consumer data from various sources and devices, analyzes individual preferences, and activates this data in real time across multiple channels, including desktop, mobile, social, and video. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, Krux operates additional offices in major cities worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including audience data management, identity management, and cross-channel frequency management. With its platform, Krux enables businesses to deliver tailored content, advertising, and shopping experiences, making it easier to engage audiences effectively. As of November 2016, Krux operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.com.
SureWaves
Series A in 2011
SureWaves MediaTech Private Limited, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, provides innovative media convergence solutions aimed at transforming television advertising. The company operates Skynet, a programmatic advertising marketplace that allows marketers to efficiently plan and purchase audience-targeted ads on broadcast TV. Additionally, SureWaves Spot TV Network enables brands to connect with diverse audiences through local cable and regional satellite channels. The organization is leveraging advances in cloud computing to develop the SureWaves Media Grid, an integrated platform for ad aggregation, content delivery, and media management. With a leadership team comprised of experienced professionals from various sectors, SureWaves has filed over 40 patents related to its technology. The company has successfully entered the digital out-of-home market and expanded its services to local television advertising, making advertising more accessible and measurable for clients.
MoPub, a division of Twitter, specializes in mobile app monetization by providing a comprehensive platform for app publishers. Founded in 2010 by former engineers and product managers from Google and AdMob, MoPub offers tools that enable real-time bidding, ad serving, and ad network mediation. This platform facilitates cross-promotion and allows advertisers to access billions of ad impressions, leveraging hyper-targeted data from app publishers to enhance ad performance and user engagement. MoPub aims to simplify the monetization process for mobile application developers, thereby optimizing their advertising strategies.
Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global music streaming service provider. As of 2023, it has 602 million monthly active users. The company offers on-demand access to songs across various devices, enabling users to search, discover, and share music. It also provides artists with tools to share their work and promote their careers. Spotify generates revenue through a paid subscription model, known as Spotify Premium, and an ad-supported service. In 2023, these models contributed to 86% and 14% of its total revenue, respectively.
OpenX, headquartered in Pasadena, California, is a digital advertising technology company. It offers a platform that enables businesses to manage and optimize their ad revenue across various connected screens and formats. OpenX's technology aggregates and values consumer interest in real-time, allowing marketers to reach specific audiences. The company serves over 30,000 brands, 1,200 websites, and 2,000 premium mobile apps globally. Additionally, OpenX provides publishers with an open-source ad server solution, reducing their reliance on Google AdSense by offering access to a wide variety of ad networks.
Legendary Entertainment
Venture Round in 2011
Legendary Entertainment is a media company that specializes in creating and distributing content for television and digital platforms globally. The company engages in the development, co-production, co-financing, and distribution of motion pictures, collaborating with other production studios to enhance its offerings. Legendary Entertainment is dedicated to producing content that appeals to mainstream audiences, with a particular emphasis on the influential fandom demographic. Its portfolio includes box-office films, television shows, and comic storylines, reflecting a commitment to delivering engaging entertainment across various media formats.
UberMedia
Series B in 2011
UberMedia’s diverse suite of products process billions of social, demographic, and location signals daily to understand and influence modern consumers with the most accurate business decision science. Targeted mobile advertising campaigns reach beyond generic visibility to solve real-world business objectives, including customer conquests, improved in-store visits, and increased sales. UberMedia delivers dynamic advertising solutions for Fortune 500 companies across retail, automotive, entertainment, and consumer markets. Recognized as a pioneer in targeted mobile advertising, UberMedia was listed as Fast Company’s “50 Most Innovative Companies” and The Wall Street Journal’s Top “50 Startups.” UberMedia is headquartered in Pasadena, CA as a network company of Idealab, a world-renowned operator of leading technology businesses. For more information, visit www.ubermedia.com.
MoPub, a division of Twitter, specializes in mobile app monetization by providing a comprehensive platform for app publishers. Founded in 2010 by former engineers and product managers from Google and AdMob, MoPub offers tools that enable real-time bidding, ad serving, and ad network mediation. This platform facilitates cross-promotion and allows advertisers to access billions of ad impressions, leveraging hyper-targeted data from app publishers to enhance ad performance and user engagement. MoPub aims to simplify the monetization process for mobile application developers, thereby optimizing their advertising strategies.
Migme Limited is a global digital media company that operates a fan-based social entertainment platform called migme. The platform offers chat, content, and microblogging services, allowing users to post bite-sized blogs, send messages, and exchange virtual gifts. Revenue is generated through gifts, games, avatar items, emoticons, and stickers. Founded in 2005, the company is listed and registered in Australia, with its headquarters located in Singapore.
Vox Media
Series C in 2010
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Brightcove
Series D in 2010
Brightcove, established in 2004, is a global video technology company that empowers businesses to deliver professional video experiences across various connected devices. It offers cloud-based solutions for video delivery and monetization, serving a wide range of industries, including media, broadcasting, digital publishing, and retail, among others. Brightcove's flagship product, Video Cloud, enables customers to publish and distribute video content through a subscription-based SaaS model. The company is renowned for its innovative technology, exceptional customer support, and global infrastructure, helping organizations worldwide leverage the power of video to engage audiences.
YuMe
Venture Round in 2010
YuMe, Inc. is a digital video brand advertising company that provides solutions for advertisers to reach targeted audiences across various internet-connected devices. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices globally, YuMe specializes in programmatic brand advertising that enhances brand favorability and drives sales. The company offers a technology platform designed to simplify the complexities of delivering effective digital video advertising campaigns. It also provides software for monetizing professionally-produced content and applications for digital media properties. By matching relevant audiences through partnerships with digital media properties, YuMe enables advertisers to effectively connect with their target demographics. In 2018, YuMe became a subsidiary of RhythmOne plc.
Complex
Venture Round in 2009
Complex is a media platform that focuses on youth culture, encompassing music, style, sports, and sneakers. It delivers a diverse range of content, including articles, news, interviews, and features that resonate with its audience. The platform also integrates social media feeds to keep users updated on the latest trends and releases in music and sneakers. As part of a global youth entertainment company, Complex aims to engage a wide demographic by providing relevant and entertaining content across various facets of pop culture.
YuMe, Inc. is a digital video brand advertising company that provides solutions for advertisers to reach targeted audiences across various internet-connected devices. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices globally, YuMe specializes in programmatic brand advertising that enhances brand favorability and drives sales. The company offers a technology platform designed to simplify the complexities of delivering effective digital video advertising campaigns. It also provides software for monetizing professionally-produced content and applications for digital media properties. By matching relevant audiences through partnerships with digital media properties, YuMe enables advertisers to effectively connect with their target demographics. In 2018, YuMe became a subsidiary of RhythmOne plc.
Vox Media
Series B in 2009
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
OpenX, headquartered in Pasadena, California, is a digital advertising technology company. It offers a platform that enables businesses to manage and optimize their ad revenue across various connected screens and formats. OpenX's technology aggregates and values consumer interest in real-time, allowing marketers to reach specific audiences. The company serves over 30,000 brands, 1,200 websites, and 2,000 premium mobile apps globally. Additionally, OpenX provides publishers with an open-source ad server solution, reducing their reliance on Google AdSense by offering access to a wide variety of ad networks.
Visto is a technology company focused on enhancing transparency, interoperability, and accountability in digital advertising. Its Visto Enterprise Advertising Hub serves as a vendor-agnostic platform that consolidates the entire ad tech stack into a single, user-friendly interface. This platform enables brands, media companies, and agencies to manage execution partners effectively, optimize advertising spend, measure performance, and leverage analytics to improve operational efficiencies and return on investment. Additionally, Visto's solutions facilitate the unification of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, allowing users to control audience reach and frequency while coordinating messaging across various media channels. Through its offerings, Visto aims to provide clarity and control in data-driven advertising.
Ludic Labs
Venture Round in 2009
Ludic Labs is a technology development firm specializing in social media software for both internet and mobile platforms. The company is known for its flagship product, Diddit, an online community designed to connect individuals around shared goals and experiences. Through Diddit, users can discover engaging activities and express themselves, fostering connections based on mutual interests.
Vox Media
Series A in 2009
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Kosmix, established in 2005, is a Mountain View, California-based company that specializes in web navigation and content discovery. It offers a platform that organizes the internet into topic-based pages, presenting users with relevant videos, photos, news, and other content. Kosmix's advanced search engine allows users to filter results using multiple criteria, making it easier to find specific information. The company's content categorization engine also generates topic-specific homepages, helping users cut through online noise and find content that matters to them. Kosmix was founded by Venky Harinarayan and Anand Rajaraman, who previously co-founded Junglee and Amazon.com's Mechanical Turk. The company is backed by Accel Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Dag Ventures, and Bezos Expeditions.
Vox Media
Venture Round in 2008
Vox Media is a prominent media company that specializes in creating, publishing, and distributing online content tailored to young adults globally. Founded in 2012, it operates a diverse portfolio of brands, including SB Nation, which focuses on sports and fan communities; The Verge, a technology publication; Polygon, aimed at adult gamers; Vox.com, which covers news and interests; Eater, centered on food and dining; Racked, which focuses on shopping, beauty, and fashion; Curbed, dedicated to real estate and home; and Re/code, a tech business publication. Additionally, Vox Media encompasses Vox Creative, a division that develops marketing narratives for brands, and offers advertising services through Vox Advertising and the Concert advertising solution. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Vox Media is committed to sustainable editorial practices and responsible industry leadership.
Mochi Media
Series B in 2008
Mochi Media, based in San Francisco, California, specializes in supporting game developers by providing tools and services for monetization and distribution. Its primary product, MochiAds, offers independent game developers access to game analytics and distribution channels, facilitating effective monetization strategies. Additionally, the company provides Mochi Social, a platform that enables Flash game developers to create and monetize social games efficiently. By connecting developers with advertisers, Mochi Media enhances opportunities for engagement within the online gaming community, targeting the significant proportion of internet users who engage with online games.
Wetpaint.com, Inc. is a media company based in Seattle, Washington, primarily operating in North America and Europe. Founded in 2005 by Ben Elowitz, Wetpaint utilizes proprietary technology to create and monetize a portfolio of media properties, with a focus on social media engagement. The company's flagship online property, Wetpaint Entertainment, attracts over 12 million unique visitors monthly and offers content related to television, music, and celebrity lifestyles. Wetpaint also provides a social publishing platform that helps digital publishers grow their audience, offering customized solutions and training to media companies. As of December 2013, Wetpaint operates as a subsidiary of Viggle Inc.
Mochi Media
Series A in 2008
Mochi Media, based in San Francisco, California, specializes in supporting game developers by providing tools and services for monetization and distribution. Its primary product, MochiAds, offers independent game developers access to game analytics and distribution channels, facilitating effective monetization strategies. Additionally, the company provides Mochi Social, a platform that enables Flash game developers to create and monetize social games efficiently. By connecting developers with advertisers, Mochi Media enhances opportunities for engagement within the online gaming community, targeting the significant proportion of internet users who engage with online games.
Migme Limited is a global digital media company that operates a fan-based social entertainment platform called migme. The platform offers chat, content, and microblogging services, allowing users to post bite-sized blogs, send messages, and exchange virtual gifts. Revenue is generated through gifts, games, avatar items, emoticons, and stickers. Founded in 2005, the company is listed and registered in Australia, with its headquarters located in Singapore.
OpenX, headquartered in Pasadena, California, is a digital advertising technology company. It offers a platform that enables businesses to manage and optimize their ad revenue across various connected screens and formats. OpenX's technology aggregates and values consumer interest in real-time, allowing marketers to reach specific audiences. The company serves over 30,000 brands, 1,200 websites, and 2,000 premium mobile apps globally. Additionally, OpenX provides publishers with an open-source ad server solution, reducing their reliance on Google AdSense by offering access to a wide variety of ad networks.
Dapper is a technology company that enables users to extract and structure data from various online sources, facilitating the creation of services based on this organized information. Users can generate RSS feeds for any website, even those they do not own, and develop Flash widgets that showcase specific data queries. This capability allows users to create APIs for any web service, enabling the easy construction of data mashups. Additionally, Dapper addresses intellectual property concerns by providing a system that allows content owners to manage how their content is utilized on the platform. The company has also applied its technology to the advertising sector, offering a platform that creates dynamic display advertisements. These ads leverage machine learning and real-time optimization to deliver relevant, intent-driven content that enhances user engagement, such as displaying live hotel availability in response to user queries in the travel domain.
Kosmix, established in 2005, is a Mountain View, California-based company that specializes in web navigation and content discovery. It offers a platform that organizes the internet into topic-based pages, presenting users with relevant videos, photos, news, and other content. Kosmix's advanced search engine allows users to filter results using multiple criteria, making it easier to find specific information. The company's content categorization engine also generates topic-specific homepages, helping users cut through online noise and find content that matters to them. Kosmix was founded by Venky Harinarayan and Anand Rajaraman, who previously co-founded Junglee and Amazon.com's Mechanical Turk. The company is backed by Accel Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Dag Ventures, and Bezos Expeditions.
On Networks
Series B in 2007
ON Networks is a independent distributor and producer of original, episodic HD programming. The ON Networks AllScreen Syndication Network is one of the largest multi-screen TV show and video advertising distribution networks in the world. It's the first to deliver sponsored programs of any format from any content creator to a guaranteed number of global viewers wherever they watch shows – including TVs, computers, mobile phones, gaming or other devices as well as hotel, business and retail networks. The AllScreen Syndication Network can distribute TV shows and accompanying advertisements to millions of viewers each month across the United States and Europe through distribution partners including Verizon, AT&T, iTunes, TiVo, Telecom Italia and more. In addition to helping reach viewers on many screens, the AllScreen Network provides services that allow customers to directly publish video content and track audience engagement metrics and data. ON Networks also works with budding and professional content creators to produce a range of original video content, with shows such as Smart Girls at the Party, Play Value, The 5-Minute Drill, BackPack Picnic, Budget Health Nut, Cocktails on the Fly, Golf Tips, and Stump the Chef.
YuMe, Inc. is a digital video brand advertising company that provides solutions for advertisers to reach targeted audiences across various internet-connected devices. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices globally, YuMe specializes in programmatic brand advertising that enhances brand favorability and drives sales. The company offers a technology platform designed to simplify the complexities of delivering effective digital video advertising campaigns. It also provides software for monetizing professionally-produced content and applications for digital media properties. By matching relevant audiences through partnerships with digital media properties, YuMe enables advertisers to effectively connect with their target demographics. In 2018, YuMe became a subsidiary of RhythmOne plc.
Metacafe is a San Francisco-based company that focuses on short-form video entertainment, offering content in categories such as movies, video games, sports, music, and television. With additional offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Tel Aviv, Metacafe has evolved from a traditional video sharing site to a platform that emphasizes curated, exclusive, and original premium content. The site collaborates with notable partners, including major movie studios, video game publishers, and television networks, to deliver a diverse range of entertainment-related videos. Additionally, Metacafe operates a Video Games hub that features trailers, reviews, news, interviews, and walkthroughs for various gaming platforms. The platform is supported by advertising and partners with brands across multiple sectors, including entertainment, consumer electronics, and automotive, to enhance user engagement and monetization strategies.
Global Grind
Series B in 2007
Globalgrind.com is a digital media company that promotes the broadest and deepest array of content of interest to the hip hop community from the most authoritative sources across the web. The platform features exclusive blogs, video, music, news, gossip and politics, which users can submit, vote and comment on, and syndicate using Facebook, Twitter and other social media tools. Headquartered in New York City, Global Grind is a privately held firm funded by Accel Partners and Russell Simmons.
Mochi Media
Series A in 2007
Mochi Media, based in San Francisco, California, specializes in supporting game developers by providing tools and services for monetization and distribution. Its primary product, MochiAds, offers independent game developers access to game analytics and distribution channels, facilitating effective monetization strategies. Additionally, the company provides Mochi Social, a platform that enables Flash game developers to create and monetize social games efficiently. By connecting developers with advertisers, Mochi Media enhances opportunities for engagement within the online gaming community, targeting the significant proportion of internet users who engage with online games.
Momio
Venture Round in 2007
Momio is an international interactive media company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, founded in 2004. The company focuses on developing social online products specifically for children, aiming to provide a positive first social media experience in a safe and engaging environment. Momio's offerings include an online software application, gaming platforms, and educational tools that promote creativity and healthy online behavior. By fostering a playful atmosphere, Momio enables children to connect with friends while allowing parents to support their learning and social interaction in a secure manner. With a team of approximately 25 digital professionals, Momio continues to innovate in the realm of child-focused social media.
EveryZing
Series B in 2007
EveryZing is a media merchandising platform that helps content producers and web publishers dynamically increase the volume of consumable online multimedia content while simultaneously enhancing its monetary value. Unlike other general web search and aggregation services that work only on meta data and tags, EveryZing leverages its unique speech to text, search, and optimization technologies to unlock the content within multimedia and automatically process and organize it to power a compelling ecosystem which easily connects media companies with publishers, consumers, and advertisers.
Migme Limited is a global digital media company that operates a fan-based social entertainment platform called migme. The platform offers chat, content, and microblogging services, allowing users to post bite-sized blogs, send messages, and exchange virtual gifts. Revenue is generated through gifts, games, avatar items, emoticons, and stickers. Founded in 2005, the company is listed and registered in Australia, with its headquarters located in Singapore.
YuMe, Inc. is a digital video brand advertising company that provides solutions for advertisers to reach targeted audiences across various internet-connected devices. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices globally, YuMe specializes in programmatic brand advertising that enhances brand favorability and drives sales. The company offers a technology platform designed to simplify the complexities of delivering effective digital video advertising campaigns. It also provides software for monetizing professionally-produced content and applications for digital media properties. By matching relevant audiences through partnerships with digital media properties, YuMe enables advertisers to effectively connect with their target demographics. In 2018, YuMe became a subsidiary of RhythmOne plc.
Brightcove
Series C in 2007
Brightcove, established in 2004, is a global video technology company that empowers businesses to deliver professional video experiences across various connected devices. It offers cloud-based solutions for video delivery and monetization, serving a wide range of industries, including media, broadcasting, digital publishing, and retail, among others. Brightcove's flagship product, Video Cloud, enables customers to publish and distribute video content through a subscription-based SaaS model. The company is renowned for its innovative technology, exceptional customer support, and global infrastructure, helping organizations worldwide leverage the power of video to engage audiences.
The Mippin App Factory is an online tool that enables beautiful, feature-rich, native apps to be built in just five minutes. Anyone can create a fully-branded app for their content using our easy, step-by-step process, with no developing skills required. It’s the perfect solution for any digital publisher, from big brands to niche blogs. When a content owner creates an app, the App Factory produces purpose-built, optimised derivatives for all major device platforms (iOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows Phone, etc), each as a native app. The end result is content owners gain a comprehensive portfolio of mobile apps, all with consistent branding and content, but each optimised to use the native functionality of the different platforms. App Factory apps can be distributed in a number of ways, including via install link (or QR code) as well as via any major app store.
Wetpaint.com, Inc. is a media company based in Seattle, Washington, primarily operating in North America and Europe. Founded in 2005 by Ben Elowitz, Wetpaint utilizes proprietary technology to create and monetize a portfolio of media properties, with a focus on social media engagement. The company's flagship online property, Wetpaint Entertainment, attracts over 12 million unique visitors monthly and offers content related to television, music, and celebrity lifestyles. Wetpaint also provides a social publishing platform that helps digital publishers grow their audience, offering customized solutions and training to media companies. As of December 2013, Wetpaint operates as a subsidiary of Viggle Inc.
Double Fusion
Series C in 2006
Double Fusion, Inc. provides in-game, around-game, and web-based solutions for marketers and their advertising agencies to engage and sell gamer demographics. The company offers fusion.sdk, suite of tools that enable spectrum of ad placements to be served in-game, tracked, and reported. Its products also include fusion.runtime that provides the power to define, integrate, serve, track, and report 2D, 3D, and video ads into games, as well as allows for a range of applications including PC back catalogue titles. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Los Angeles, California; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; Jerusalem, Israel; London, United Kingdom; and Tokyo, Japan.
Dapper is a technology company that enables users to extract and structure data from various online sources, facilitating the creation of services based on this organized information. Users can generate RSS feeds for any website, even those they do not own, and develop Flash widgets that showcase specific data queries. This capability allows users to create APIs for any web service, enabling the easy construction of data mashups. Additionally, Dapper addresses intellectual property concerns by providing a system that allows content owners to manage how their content is utilized on the platform. The company has also applied its technology to the advertising sector, offering a platform that creates dynamic display advertisements. These ads leverage machine learning and real-time optimization to deliver relevant, intent-driven content that enhances user engagement, such as displaying live hotel availability in response to user queries in the travel domain.
On Networks
Series A in 2006
ON Networks is a independent distributor and producer of original, episodic HD programming. The ON Networks AllScreen Syndication Network is one of the largest multi-screen TV show and video advertising distribution networks in the world. It's the first to deliver sponsored programs of any format from any content creator to a guaranteed number of global viewers wherever they watch shows – including TVs, computers, mobile phones, gaming or other devices as well as hotel, business and retail networks. The AllScreen Syndication Network can distribute TV shows and accompanying advertisements to millions of viewers each month across the United States and Europe through distribution partners including Verizon, AT&T, iTunes, TiVo, Telecom Italia and more. In addition to helping reach viewers on many screens, the AllScreen Network provides services that allow customers to directly publish video content and track audience engagement metrics and data. ON Networks also works with budding and professional content creators to produce a range of original video content, with shows such as Smart Girls at the Party, Play Value, The 5-Minute Drill, BackPack Picnic, Budget Health Nut, Cocktails on the Fly, Golf Tips, and Stump the Chef.
Metacafe is a San Francisco-based company that focuses on short-form video entertainment, offering content in categories such as movies, video games, sports, music, and television. With additional offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Tel Aviv, Metacafe has evolved from a traditional video sharing site to a platform that emphasizes curated, exclusive, and original premium content. The site collaborates with notable partners, including major movie studios, video game publishers, and television networks, to deliver a diverse range of entertainment-related videos. Additionally, Metacafe operates a Video Games hub that features trailers, reviews, news, interviews, and walkthroughs for various gaming platforms. The platform is supported by advertising and partners with brands across multiple sectors, including entertainment, consumer electronics, and automotive, to enhance user engagement and monetization strategies.
AdECN operates as a neutral exchange for online display advertising, utilizing an automated, real-time auction model. The company provides an open market where advertisers and advertising networks can present their ads through the Experclick platform. AdECN facilitates a sealed bid auction for ad impressions, enabling dynamic pricing and competition among advertisers. Additionally, the company employs various methods to match ads to potential viewers, including behavioral, contextual, and profile-based approaches, ensuring that advertisements are relevant and effectively targeted. By streamlining the buying and selling process of online ads, AdECN enhances efficiency for both advertisers and publishers in the digital advertising landscape.
Kosmix, established in 2005, is a Mountain View, California-based company that specializes in web navigation and content discovery. It offers a platform that organizes the internet into topic-based pages, presenting users with relevant videos, photos, news, and other content. Kosmix's advanced search engine allows users to filter results using multiple criteria, making it easier to find specific information. The company's content categorization engine also generates topic-specific homepages, helping users cut through online noise and find content that matters to them. Kosmix was founded by Venky Harinarayan and Anand Rajaraman, who previously co-founded Junglee and Amazon.com's Mechanical Turk. The company is backed by Accel Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Dag Ventures, and Bezos Expeditions.
Brightcove
Series B in 2005
Brightcove, established in 2004, is a global video technology company that empowers businesses to deliver professional video experiences across various connected devices. It offers cloud-based solutions for video delivery and monetization, serving a wide range of industries, including media, broadcasting, digital publishing, and retail, among others. Brightcove's flagship product, Video Cloud, enables customers to publish and distribute video content through a subscription-based SaaS model. The company is renowned for its innovative technology, exceptional customer support, and global infrastructure, helping organizations worldwide leverage the power of video to engage audiences.
Double Fusion
Series B in 2005
Double Fusion, Inc. provides in-game, around-game, and web-based solutions for marketers and their advertising agencies to engage and sell gamer demographics. The company offers fusion.sdk, suite of tools that enable spectrum of ad placements to be served in-game, tracked, and reported. Its products also include fusion.runtime that provides the power to define, integrate, serve, track, and report 2D, 3D, and video ads into games, as well as allows for a range of applications including PC back catalogue titles. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Los Angeles, California; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; Jerusalem, Israel; London, United Kingdom; and Tokyo, Japan.
Volantis Systems
Venture Round in 2005
Volantis Systems Limited specializes in intelligent content adaptation solutions for the mobile Internet sector. The company provides a Content Delivery Platform (CDP), which includes a suite of mobile portal and e-commerce applications designed for mobile operators to promote, sell, and deliver diverse content. The CDP features several modules, such as a Mobile Development Framework that offers a device adaptation engine, a Mobile Content Storefront for content management, and Buzzcast, which personalizes content feeds and integrates advertisements. Additionally, the platform includes a Mobile Content Transcoder for converting PC-oriented sites to mobile-friendly versions and tools like Feed Builder and Site Builder to enhance subscriber engagement and allow users to create personal mobile websites. Volantis also offers a Java-based Mobility Server for developing mobile applications and Ubik.com, a service for designing and hosting mobile websites. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Guildford, United Kingdom, the company has expanded its presence with offices in the United States, Hong Kong, Poland, and India, serving clients in telecommunications, media, finance, and online businesses.
Brightcove
Series A in 2005
Brightcove, established in 2004, is a global video technology company that empowers businesses to deliver professional video experiences across various connected devices. It offers cloud-based solutions for video delivery and monetization, serving a wide range of industries, including media, broadcasting, digital publishing, and retail, among others. Brightcove's flagship product, Video Cloud, enables customers to publish and distribute video content through a subscription-based SaaS model. The company is renowned for its innovative technology, exceptional customer support, and global infrastructure, helping organizations worldwide leverage the power of video to engage audiences.
Omneon
Venture Round in 2004
Omneon Video Networks, Inc. specializes in providing digital content storage and processing systems tailored for media companies, facilitating the production and distribution of digital video and audio. The company develops and markets a variety of products, including Spectrum video servers and MediaGrid active storage systems, along with related software applications. Spectrum video servers are designed for real-time applications, such as multi-channel broadcast playout, while MediaGrid systems support file-based content storage, offering high-bandwidth, simultaneous multi-user access and integrated digital media processing capabilities. Omneon's products are compatible with various complementary technologies and include application programming interfaces for enhanced functionality. Their offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including multinational media conglomerates, commercial and public broadcast networks, content networks, satellite broadcasters, television service providers, local television stations, and mobile television providers. Omneon sells its products both directly to end users and indirectly through system integrators across regions such as the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Maven Networks
Series B in 2004
Maven Networks is an online video platform provider with end-to-end video syndication, content management and advertising solution. Maven helps media companies create, distribute and profit from direct-to-consumer Internet TV channels and networks. The Maven Internet TV Platform(TM) is used by organizations such as CanWest, CBS Sports, CBC, CNET, Gannett, The Financial Times, Fox Business Network, Fox News, Hearst, MediaNews Group, Ogilvy, Scripps Networks, Sony BMG, Sony Pictures Television, and TV Guide.
comScore, Inc. is an information and analytics company that specializes in measuring audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across various media platforms worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive suite of products and services, such as Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix for measuring web and app performance, Video Metrix for tracking digital video consumption alongside TV metrics, and Plan Metrix for consumer lifestyle insights. Additionally, comScore offers validated Campaign Essentials, which ensures the visibility and safety of digital ad impressions, and Campaign Ratings for evaluating cross-platform campaigns. Its offerings also include TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, and OnDemand Essentials for understanding viewing patterns and transactional tracking. Furthermore, the company provides analytics and optimization tools for advertising campaigns and brand protection. comScore's capabilities extend to movie reporting and analytics, delivering insights into box office performance and audience trends. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, comScore serves over 3,200 clients across more than 75 countries, positioning itself as a leader in audience measurement and analytics.
comScore, Inc. is an information and analytics company that specializes in measuring audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across various media platforms worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive suite of products and services, such as Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix for measuring web and app performance, Video Metrix for tracking digital video consumption alongside TV metrics, and Plan Metrix for consumer lifestyle insights. Additionally, comScore offers validated Campaign Essentials, which ensures the visibility and safety of digital ad impressions, and Campaign Ratings for evaluating cross-platform campaigns. Its offerings also include TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, and OnDemand Essentials for understanding viewing patterns and transactional tracking. Furthermore, the company provides analytics and optimization tools for advertising campaigns and brand protection. comScore's capabilities extend to movie reporting and analytics, delivering insights into box office performance and audience trends. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, comScore serves over 3,200 clients across more than 75 countries, positioning itself as a leader in audience measurement and analytics.
comScore, Inc. is an information and analytics company that specializes in measuring audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across various media platforms worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive suite of products and services, such as Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix for measuring web and app performance, Video Metrix for tracking digital video consumption alongside TV metrics, and Plan Metrix for consumer lifestyle insights. Additionally, comScore offers validated Campaign Essentials, which ensures the visibility and safety of digital ad impressions, and Campaign Ratings for evaluating cross-platform campaigns. Its offerings also include TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, and OnDemand Essentials for understanding viewing patterns and transactional tracking. Furthermore, the company provides analytics and optimization tools for advertising campaigns and brand protection. comScore's capabilities extend to movie reporting and analytics, delivering insights into box office performance and audience trends. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, comScore serves over 3,200 clients across more than 75 countries, positioning itself as a leader in audience measurement and analytics.
comScore
Venture Round in 2000
comScore, Inc. is an information and analytics company that specializes in measuring audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across various media platforms worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive suite of products and services, such as Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix for measuring web and app performance, Video Metrix for tracking digital video consumption alongside TV metrics, and Plan Metrix for consumer lifestyle insights. Additionally, comScore offers validated Campaign Essentials, which ensures the visibility and safety of digital ad impressions, and Campaign Ratings for evaluating cross-platform campaigns. Its offerings also include TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, and OnDemand Essentials for understanding viewing patterns and transactional tracking. Furthermore, the company provides analytics and optimization tools for advertising campaigns and brand protection. comScore's capabilities extend to movie reporting and analytics, delivering insights into box office performance and audience trends. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, comScore serves over 3,200 clients across more than 75 countries, positioning itself as a leader in audience measurement and analytics.
Omneon Video Networks, Inc. specializes in providing digital content storage and processing systems tailored for media companies, facilitating the production and distribution of digital video and audio. The company develops and markets a variety of products, including Spectrum video servers and MediaGrid active storage systems, along with related software applications. Spectrum video servers are designed for real-time applications, such as multi-channel broadcast playout, while MediaGrid systems support file-based content storage, offering high-bandwidth, simultaneous multi-user access and integrated digital media processing capabilities. Omneon's products are compatible with various complementary technologies and include application programming interfaces for enhanced functionality. Their offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including multinational media conglomerates, commercial and public broadcast networks, content networks, satellite broadcasters, television service providers, local television stations, and mobile television providers. Omneon sells its products both directly to end users and indirectly through system integrators across regions such as the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.