Technicolor Ventures

Technicolor Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2014. The firm operates as a stage-agnostic investment group, focusing on the future of content and business technologies. Its investment strategy encompasses a wide range of sectors, including media, video, over-the-top services, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, business applications, transactions, logistics, data, software, technology, marketing, and data analytics. Technicolor Ventures seeks to identify and support innovative companies that are shaping the landscape of these industries.

Scott Rafer

Partner

14 past transactions

Immersv

Seed Round in 2016
Immersv, Inc. is a company based in Castro Valley, California, that specializes in mobile virtual reality application distribution. Founded in 2015, it has developed a platform that facilitates the discovery and advertising of virtual reality content. The platform merges interactive 360-degree advertising with programmatic real-time bidding, enabling advertisers to effectively serve ads within virtual reality applications, games, and augmented reality content. This approach helps developers enhance both the distribution and monetization of their content while connecting advertisers with consumers through immersive experiences. Immersv aims to drive mass consumer adoption of digital markets in the evolving landscape of virtual and augmented reality.

Hullabalu

Seed Round in 2015
Hullabalu is a New York City-based company focused on creating engaging stories for children that promote strong values and positive character development. Drawing inspiration from fantastical worlds and classic tales, Hullabalu develops original story series featuring a cast of characters, vibrant illustrations, music, and interactive activities. Their approach aims to provide children with enjoyable narratives that not only entertain but also instill meaningful lessons and values.

Envoy

Seed Round in 2015
Envoy is the trusted Family Concierge service for seniors and their families. Thousands have already turned to Envoy for lightweight help and support to stay in their homes longer, maintain their independence, and live life to the fullest. The heart of our service is our wonderful community of Family Concierge assistants, whom we call our Envoys, serving clients in their local neighborhoods. Each and every day, our Envoys enjoy the freedom to earn flexible income they need, as they build trusted relationships with their clients, while being out and about doing something they love - helping others. Whether it’s simply for grocery shopping from favorite local stores or as a compelling alternative to traditional in-home care or assisted living, our software and apps make managing everything just a tap away. Families have a trusted, 1:1 relationship with their Envoy while enjoying full transparency and peace of mind like never before - with notifications, photos, and receipts documenting every visit.

Local ID

Seed Round in 2015
Local ID is a cloud-based intelligence platform that provides multi-unit brands with the data, tools, and process to build a dynamic local marketing playbook. The company provides its customers with unprecedented visibility into the identity of every store, including the opportunities, and marketing activities that surround them. Founded in 2014 by Alex Nocifera, Andrea Shuff, Jason McDonnell, and Manjunath P Reddy.

PayStand

Convertible Note in 2015
PayStand, Inc. is a technology company based in Scotts Valley, California, founded in 2013. It operates an electronic payment portal that facilitates online payments for businesses, allowing them to establish storefronts on their websites and social media platforms. The company focuses on transforming B2B payments through its innovative "Payments as a Service" model, leveraging modern internet, blockchain, and SaaS technologies. This approach aims to eliminate transaction fees and automate payment processes, significantly reducing time-to-cash and lowering costs. PayStand's platform enables enterprises, including manufacturers, distributors, and service providers, to integrate digital payments into their existing systems, such as websites, invoices, and mobile applications, thereby improving operational efficiency and enhancing revenue opportunities.

Beep Networks

Seed Round in 2014
Beep Networks develops and offers cloud-connected wireless sensors which can be used to track locations (GPS), temperature, moisture, pressure, altitude, and motion. It was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

intoo

Seed Round in 2014
intoo is building the largest community generated product directory in the world. Find your favorite products and the community of owners that care passionately about them too. They automagically make connections between people and the things they love.

bcodex

Seed Round in 2014
Beacon owners get more interactions, app owners get more context (and more revenue as they deliver against that context) and consumers get more value. Improving the in-store consumer experience. Connecting the smartphone shopper to the products and experiences they want. They’ll do this by leveraging of the first viable open location standard/solution that can drive sales, which is a good enough, and cheap enough, set of location services to both connect to the product sold and improve in-store consumer experience.

Kit

Seed Round in 2014
Kit. is a virtual marketing assistant that leverages messaging to help businesses market their online stores.

Boostable

Seed Round in 2014
Boostable, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, operates an online marketplace that enables sellers to preview and launch their digital advertisements. The company offers a cooperative digital advertising solution tailored for e-commerce marketplaces, retailers, and platforms, allowing them to provide digital advertising as a service. Boostable’s innovative model focuses on sharing costs, data, and resources among companies, facilitating the creation of high-performing ad campaigns. The leadership team comprises experienced professionals from renowned digital advertising firms, bringing extensive expertise to the company. Boostable is backed by prominent investors, including Y Combinator, SV Angel, 500 Startups, Omidyar Network, and Morado Ventures.

Vessel

Seed Round in 2014
Mobile app publishers spend a tremendous amount of effort driving downloads, but root cause analysis regarding user engagement and retention is often muddled. To solve this challenge, Vessel has created an advanced and powerful WYSIWIG platform that empowers product managers/marketers to rapidly build and launch experiments (no coding required) in their native mobile apps in real-time, WITHOUT waiting for app store updates. With Vessel, marketers can deliver targeted and personalized content to specific segments of their audience, instantly. Their platform provides detailed analytics on engagement, retention funnel outcomes, and more, allowing product managers/marketers to quantify results and make informed decisions before deploying a single line of code. Vessel supports all native platforms (iOS, Android & Windows) as well as cross-platforms like PhoneGap, Appcelerator.

Hullabalu

Convertible Note in 2014
Hullabalu is a New York City-based company focused on creating engaging stories for children that promote strong values and positive character development. Drawing inspiration from fantastical worlds and classic tales, Hullabalu develops original story series featuring a cast of characters, vibrant illustrations, music, and interactive activities. Their approach aims to provide children with enjoyable narratives that not only entertain but also instill meaningful lessons and values.

Molio

Series A in 2014
Molio is a full-digital brand building agency that specializes in launching brands with an online video at the core. Molio has recently launched an innovation partnership with Astro Studios called AM:LABS to originate, co-create and validate new brands. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Jump Ramp

Series B in 2013
Considered one of New York City’s fastest growing mobile-first companies, Jump Ramp is the leader in delivering innovative promotions, rewards and instant winning experiences through free mobile casual gaming. Connecting consumers with our top partners in mobile gaming, commerce, branding and product discovery. We are backed by premiere VCs including SoftBank Capital, Bullpen Capital. Founders Collective and LeadEdge Capital. Our flagship app Lucktastic launched on Android in 2014 and has quickly built an engaged, enthusiastic and loyal customer base attracting nearly 10 million installs in the US on Android and iOS. Lucktastic is consistently ranked in the top 3 within the lifestyle category on the Google Play Store alongside brands like Tinder, Zillow, and Starbucks as well as top 10 respectively in the Apple Store. With a dominant social footprint that includes nearly 2 million Facebook fans, the Lucktastic brand has a reach that extends 12 million weekly unique American consumers. We have a strong focus on extending our brand and becoming a household name in the US. Jump Ramp looks to grow a network of apps and innovative content beyond our flagship app with an eye on expanding to Asia and other International markets. Jump Ramp prides itself on being a close knit team with nearly 40 employees, and looking to double in the next 18 months. We look for talent that thrives in an innovative entrepreneurial environment, is excited about consumer products that touch millions of Americans and who embrace our exciting diverse NYC culture. We’re not afraid to move fast and break things as we release, launch, iterate, update and announce - sometimes all in the same day! So if you thrive on solving problems in the mobile space that have never been tackled before, come join our team!
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