Time Warner

Time Warner, Inc. was a media and entertainment company based in New York, operating across four primary segments: Cable, Filmed Entertainment, Networks, and Publishing. The Cable segment provided video, high-speed data, and voice services to residential and commercial customers, along with selling advertising time to various businesses. Its offerings included analog and digital video services, video on demand, high-definition television, and digital phone service. The Filmed Entertainment segment was involved in the production and distribution of theatrical films, television shows, and animation, while also managing home video products and licensing rights to its content. The Networks segment delivered both domestic and international pay television programming, prominently featuring HBO and Cinemax. Lastly, the Publishing segment produced magazines covering a wide range of topics, alongside operating various websites and direct-selling businesses. Time Warner was founded in 1985 and was known for its strategic alliances, including one with Google, Inc. The company was ultimately acquired by AT&T Inc.

Howard Averill

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Jeffrey Bewkes

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

Christopher P. Bogart

President and CEO

Gary Ginsberg

Executive Vice President, Corporate Marketing and Communications

Allison Goldberg

Senior Vice President and Group Managing Director

Jessica Holscott

Senior Vice President, Investor Relations and Merger Planning Leader

Westy Hopkins

Venture Capital Associate

Scott Levine

Managing Director and Vice President, Time Warner Investments

Michael Senno

Vice President, Investor Relations

Richard Siklos

VP

Marc Silberman

Venture Capital Associate

125 past transactions

You.i TV

Series C in 2018
You.i TV is a software provider for TV and Media companies looking to develop cross-platform video apps across mobile, tablet, game consoles, streaming devices, and Smart TVs.

Quibi

Venture Round in 2018
Quibi Holdings, LLC is a media company that specializes in content and movie streaming services tailored for smartphones. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Quibi focuses on delivering media content designed for a mobile-first audience. The platform offers shows that can be viewed in both horizontal and vertical formats, allowing users to switch between orientations seamlessly. Quibi aims to create an engaging and inclusive environment for viewers, emphasizing the importance of inspiring storytelling and accessibility. As of January 2021, Quibi operates as a subsidiary of Roku, Inc.

Amino Apps

Series C in 2018
Amino Apps enables people to discover, develop, and express their interests and passions. Founded in 2011, Amino Apps offer a network of communities allowing its users explore and obsess over the things they're into.

Dynamic Signal

Series E in 2018
Dynamic Signal Inc. specializes in developing an employee advocacy platform that enhances communication and engagement within organizations. Founded in 2010 and based in San Bruno, California, the company aims to connect employees with their organizations effectively, driving productivity and advocacy. Its platform informs and engages employees with timely and relevant content, ensuring that important communications are received across various channels and devices. Dynamic Signal's offerings include influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, advisory support, and account management services. The company serves hundreds of global enterprises, including many from the Fortune 500, across 21 countries, helping them increase sales and awareness, reduce operational costs, and improve employee engagement. Notable clients encompass major companies such as IBM, Salesforce, and Humana.

Caavo

Series B in 2017
Caavo is an entertainment obsessed hardware and software company. Our mission is to bring the art of TV viewing up to the level of today’s sophisticated audiences by uniting all of their entertainment into a single, elegant, voice controlled experience. Our products allow audiences to seamlessly move between linear TV, streaming services and web content, using voice or a single remote – to control it all.

Vemba

Series A in 2017
Vemba has created the first player-agnostic technology solution for video distribution, allowing publishers to integrate third-party video content and advertising within their preferred editorial process and existing video workflow. Producers maintain better control of their content with Vemba, and publishers can feature original and complementary video without needing to adjust for unwieldy third-party players or advertising restrictions. With Vemba at the intersection of every transaction, both content owner and publisher receive real-time analytics on the performance of video and advertising, regardless of OVP, video player, ad server, or CDN.

Samba TV

Series B in 2017
Samba TV specializes in enhancing television experiences by utilizing comprehensive real-time viewership data across various platforms, including broadcast, cable, OTT, and digital media. By employing software applications integrated into smart TVs and set-top boxes, as well as mapping to numerous connected devices, Samba TV enables marketers to create more targeted and measurable advertising campaigns. This capability allows brands to activate cross-screen strategies and evaluate the effectiveness of their media investments. Headquartered in San Francisco, Samba TV also has offices throughout the United States, Asia, and Europe, further extending its reach in the media landscape.

Conviva

Venture Round in 2017
Conviva, Inc. provides an intelligent control platform designed to enhance the video experience for broadcasters, operators, and content owners in a multi-screen environment. The company specializes in optimizing over-the-top (OTT) video experiences, allowing media companies to improve audience engagement and build brand loyalty. Conviva's platform empowers publishers with quality of experience (QoE) control, enabling them to transform streaming into a profitable venture. Key offerings include Conviva Insights, which aggregates quality metrics for performance analysis, and Conviva Precision, which delivers real-time Global Video Intelligence for a broadcast-like viewing experience. The company also offers various data reports and professional services, along with viewer experience evaluations. Conviva's solutions cater to premium entertainment, news, sports, and media brands, as well as live events and service providers, both domestically and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in New York and London, Conviva has established partnerships with major industry players and its technology is deployed across billions of devices globally, measuring significant streaming activity.

Mic

Series C in 2017
Mic Network Inc. operates an online platform dedicated to publishing news, focusing on issues relevant to society's changemakers. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, the company provides original reporting across various topics, including politics, business, culture, science, and the environment. Mic aims to reach an audience of 50 million monthly, delivering diverse perspectives that challenge conventional viewpoints. As of November 2018, Mic Network Inc. is a subsidiary of BDG Media Inc.

Bustle Digital Group

Series D in 2017
Bustle Digital Group operates a digital media platform targeting young readers, offering a broad spectrum of content that includes news, entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, and beauty. The platform aims to redefine women's interests by providing diverse and engaging material that resonates with its audience. Through a collection of energetic contributors, Bustle delivers smart and accessible content designed to keep readers informed and entertained, whether they are looking for the latest news updates or recommendations for leisure activities. The company seeks to create a comprehensive resource for readers and social fans, ensuring they can stay connected to the topics they care about in one convenient location.

8i

Series B in 2017
8i is a technology company based in Wellington, New Zealand, specializing in virtual reality software and immersive media solutions. Founded in May 2014, the company aims to create a consumer media platform that allows users to capture, experience, and share fully volumetric 3D video of real people. This technology enables viewers to engage with lifelike representations of individuals in virtual reality and augmented reality environments. By facilitating true 3D capture of human figures, 8i seeks to enhance interpersonal connections, providing a more authentic experience that closely resembles real-life interaction. The company has expanded its presence to key locations in Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Amino Apps

Series B in 2016
Amino Apps enables people to discover, develop, and express their interests and passions. Founded in 2011, Amino Apps offer a network of communities allowing its users explore and obsess over the things they're into.

Dynamic Signal

Series D in 2016
Dynamic Signal Inc. specializes in developing an employee advocacy platform that enhances communication and engagement within organizations. Founded in 2010 and based in San Bruno, California, the company aims to connect employees with their organizations effectively, driving productivity and advocacy. Its platform informs and engages employees with timely and relevant content, ensuring that important communications are received across various channels and devices. Dynamic Signal's offerings include influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, advisory support, and account management services. The company serves hundreds of global enterprises, including many from the Fortune 500, across 21 countries, helping them increase sales and awareness, reduce operational costs, and improve employee engagement. Notable clients encompass major companies such as IBM, Salesforce, and Humana.

You.i TV

Series B in 2016
You.i TV is a software provider for TV and Media companies looking to develop cross-platform video apps across mobile, tablet, game consoles, streaming devices, and Smart TVs.

Outpost

Venture Round in 2016
Outpost Games, Inc. is a video game development company located in Redwood City, California. The company focuses on creating engaging games that provide entertainment not only for players but also for spectators, emphasizing a dual experience of gameplay and viewing.

NextVR

Series B in 2016
NextVR, Inc. develops and delivers video capture technology for live and recorded experiences. The company offers NextVR that capture, compresses, transmits, and displays virtual reality content over the Internet. The company has strategic relationship with Samsung and Oculus. NextVR, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Laguna Beach, California. NextVR, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Apple Inc.

Hulu

Funding Round in 2016
Hulu is an online video service that offers a selection of hit shows, clips, movies and more at Hulu.com. Hulu brings together a selection of videos from over 260 content companies, including FOX, NBCUniversal, ABC, Criterion, A&E Networks, Lionsgate, Endemol, MGM, MTV Networks, Comedy Central, National Geographic, Digital Rights Group, Paramount, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros., TED, etc. Hulu also offers a wide array of acclaimed movies and documentaries. Founded in March 2007, Hulu is operated independently by a dedicated management team with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Seattle and Beijing.

Kamcord

Series C in 2016
Kamcord is a social media platform allowing its users to post and interact through video content. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

Mashable

Series C in 2016
Mashable, Inc. is an online news community that focuses on digital culture, social media, and technology. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Los Angeles, Mashable serves millions of monthly unique visitors and has a substantial social media following. The platform offers news, information, and resources while also curating job openings in technology, marketing, business, and design fields. Additionally, Mashable provides advertising services and has established a strategic partnership with 360i. As of December 2017, Mashable operates as a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, LLC, further solidifying its position as a leading voice in the digital media landscape.

Bustle Digital Group

Series C in 2016
Bustle Digital Group operates a digital media platform targeting young readers, offering a broad spectrum of content that includes news, entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, and beauty. The platform aims to redefine women's interests by providing diverse and engaging material that resonates with its audience. Through a collection of energetic contributors, Bustle delivers smart and accessible content designed to keep readers informed and entertained, whether they are looking for the latest news updates or recommendations for leisure activities. The company seeks to create a comprehensive resource for readers and social fans, ensuring they can stay connected to the topics they care about in one convenient location.

NextVR

Series A in 2015
NextVR, Inc. develops and delivers video capture technology for live and recorded experiences. The company offers NextVR that capture, compresses, transmits, and displays virtual reality content over the Internet. The company has strategic relationship with Samsung and Oculus. NextVR, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Laguna Beach, California. NextVR, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Apple Inc.

Dynamic Signal

Series C in 2015
Dynamic Signal Inc. specializes in developing an employee advocacy platform that enhances communication and engagement within organizations. Founded in 2010 and based in San Bruno, California, the company aims to connect employees with their organizations effectively, driving productivity and advocacy. Its platform informs and engages employees with timely and relevant content, ensuring that important communications are received across various channels and devices. Dynamic Signal's offerings include influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, advisory support, and account management services. The company serves hundreds of global enterprises, including many from the Fortune 500, across 21 countries, helping them increase sales and awareness, reduce operational costs, and improve employee engagement. Notable clients encompass major companies such as IBM, Salesforce, and Humana.

FanDuel

Series E in 2015
FanDuel Inc. operates an online fantasy sports platform that enables users to play fantasy games and win cash prizes. The company provides an online sports platform that enables users to play fantasy football, baseball, hockey, and basketball. It also offers sports betting, racing, and casino games. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in New York, New York with an additional office in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. FanDuel Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc.

Joyus

Series C in 2015
Joyus is a startup focused on transforming the online shopping experience by utilizing short-form videos to help consumers discover and purchase appealing products. The company offers a video shopping platform that features curated selections of apparel, beauty items, and lifestyle products. Each week, curators showcase their favorite finds, providing viewers with insights on how to utilize these items. Products are available for a limited time through the platform, facilitating easy purchasing. Joyus emphasizes the importance of sharing authentic enthusiasm for products, enabling users to share videos with friends across social media platforms. The platform not only informs consumers about the latest trends but also delivers expert tips and lifestyle content, creating an engaging shopping experience tailored primarily for women.

Mashable

Series B in 2015
Mashable, Inc. is an online news community that focuses on digital culture, social media, and technology. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Los Angeles, Mashable serves millions of monthly unique visitors and has a substantial social media following. The platform offers news, information, and resources while also curating job openings in technology, marketing, business, and design fields. Additionally, Mashable provides advertising services and has established a strategic partnership with 360i. As of December 2017, Mashable operates as a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, LLC, further solidifying its position as a leading voice in the digital media landscape.

Bustle Digital Group

Series B in 2014
Bustle Digital Group operates a digital media platform targeting young readers, offering a broad spectrum of content that includes news, entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, and beauty. The platform aims to redefine women's interests by providing diverse and engaging material that resonates with its audience. Through a collection of energetic contributors, Bustle delivers smart and accessible content designed to keep readers informed and entertained, whether they are looking for the latest news updates or recommendations for leisure activities. The company seeks to create a comprehensive resource for readers and social fans, ensuring they can stay connected to the topics they care about in one convenient location.

Yieldmo

Series C in 2014
Yieldmo is one of the fastest-growing digital advertising and attention analytics companies. Our premium marketplace allows advertisers to create, measure, model, and optimize campaigns for unmatched scale and performance. We ultimately deliver better results by harnessing the power of attention data to drive superior audience engagement and retargeting.

Bustle Digital Group

Series A in 2014
Bustle Digital Group operates a digital media platform targeting young readers, offering a broad spectrum of content that includes news, entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, and beauty. The platform aims to redefine women's interests by providing diverse and engaging material that resonates with its audience. Through a collection of energetic contributors, Bustle delivers smart and accessible content designed to keep readers informed and entertained, whether they are looking for the latest news updates or recommendations for leisure activities. The company seeks to create a comprehensive resource for readers and social fans, ensuring they can stay connected to the topics they care about in one convenient location.

Epoxy

Series A in 2014
Epoxy Inc. operates an online video creation and sharing platform. The company’s platform enables creators to make clips, GIFs, images, and memes from their videos; share YouTube videos natively across social networks; and reply to comments and connect with fans. Its platform is also used by media enterprises and networks. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Venice, California. As of October 17, 2016, Epoxy Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vemba Corp.

Formstack

Venture Round in 2014
Formstack, LLC provides online form building software that enables businesses to create and manage web forms directly in a browser. This software allows users to collect, manage, route, and host data for various purposes, including signup forms, surveys, order forms, and event registrations. Key features include conditional logic, data collection tools, payment processing, and security measures, along with integrations for various applications. Formstack also offers solutions such as a conversion kit for data gathering, portals for sharing forms, and automated workflows to streamline repetitive tasks. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, nonprofits, educational institutions, and government agencies. Founded in 2006 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Formstack was previously known as FormSpring, LLC until its name change in 2011. Additionally, Formstack Sign provides electronic signature capabilities to enhance workflow efficiency, offering features like mobile signing and in-person signing options.

Krux

Series B in 2014
Krux helps companies deliver personalized commerce, media, and marketing experiences to the right people, in the right way, at the right time across all devices, browsers, and operating systems. Krux’s cloud-based data management platform (DMP) unifies people data from multiple screens and sources into a single view of the individual, analyzes the data to understand each individual’s preferences, and activates the data across every channel (desktop, mobile, social, display, web, set-top) in real time. Founded in 2010, Krux interacts with over two billion browsers and devices worldwide, serves over 20 billion page views per month, and processes more than 1.5 billion CRM records per month. Krux is a venture-backed company headquartered in San Francisco with offices across four continents. Krux clients such as Kellogg, Time Warner, and Meredith have achieved a 10x return or higher on their investment. Follow Krux on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+.

WHI, Inc.

Venture Round in 2014
WHI, Inc. operates an image-based social networking platform designed for young people to visually express themselves, discover images and videos, and connect with audiences and brands globally. Founded in 2007 by Fabio Giolito, the platform initially emerged as a tool for his graphic design studies, allowing users to aggregate inspiring images. Officially launched in December 2007, the platform combines features similar to those of Pinterest and Tumblr, appealing to a youthful demographic seeking visual inspiration and social interaction. WHI, Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

isocket

Series B in 2014
iSocket is a technology platform designed to streamline the buying and selling of fixed-price, premium, reserved advertising inventory. It offers two main services: iSocket For Publishers, which provides sales automation and programmatic direct tools to enhance the efficiency of publisher sales teams, and iSocket For Advertisers, which simplifies the process for agencies and brands to purchase guaranteed inventory directly from top publishers. By leveraging automation, iSocket minimizes errors and reduces the overhead costs associated with traditional media sales, thereby facilitating direct online advertising and enhancing the overall effectiveness of ad transactions.

Simulmedia

Series D in 2013
Simulmedia Inc. is a technology company that specializes in digital advertisement targeting for linear television. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Francisco, Simulmedia offers a data-driven predictive analytics platform called VAMOS, which empowers marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors to execute targeted TV advertising campaigns. The company utilizes the largest anonymous TV viewing database to deliver a cross-channel advertising platform that combines the precision and agility of digital marketing with the extensive reach of traditional television. This innovative approach allows clients to optimize their marketing campaigns, view outcomes in near-real time, and make informed decisions based on comprehensive measurement and results.

Discord

Series A in 2013
Discord operates as a voice, video, and text communication service to talk and hang out with friends and communities. It was originally created for people who loved to play games, but these passionate people realized it could be enjoyed for more purposes. Discord is now used by everyone from local hiking clubs, to art communities, to study groups. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Bustle Digital Group

Series A in 2013
Bustle Digital Group operates a digital media platform targeting young readers, offering a broad spectrum of content that includes news, entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, and beauty. The platform aims to redefine women's interests by providing diverse and engaging material that resonates with its audience. Through a collection of energetic contributors, Bustle delivers smart and accessible content designed to keep readers informed and entertained, whether they are looking for the latest news updates or recommendations for leisure activities. The company seeks to create a comprehensive resource for readers and social fans, ensuring they can stay connected to the topics they care about in one convenient location.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2013
CrowdStar is the premier interactive entertainment company for women. The company's flagship fashion styling game Covet Fashion entertains millions of women daily. Founded in 2008, CrowdStar has deep roots in designing inventive games for women. The company is backed by strategic investors Time Warner and Intel Capital and boasts global partnerships with Tencent, NHN and Facebook. CrowdStar's games can be found across multiple platforms including Apple's iOS, Google Play, Amazon and Microsoft.

Joyus

Series B in 2013
Joyus is a startup focused on transforming the online shopping experience by utilizing short-form videos to help consumers discover and purchase appealing products. The company offers a video shopping platform that features curated selections of apparel, beauty items, and lifestyle products. Each week, curators showcase their favorite finds, providing viewers with insights on how to utilize these items. Products are available for a limited time through the platform, facilitating easy purchasing. Joyus emphasizes the importance of sharing authentic enthusiasm for products, enabling users to share videos with friends across social media platforms. The platform not only informs consumers about the latest trends but also delivers expert tips and lifestyle content, creating an engaging shopping experience tailored primarily for women.

Simulmedia

Series C in 2013
Simulmedia Inc. is a technology company that specializes in digital advertisement targeting for linear television. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Francisco, Simulmedia offers a data-driven predictive analytics platform called VAMOS, which empowers marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors to execute targeted TV advertising campaigns. The company utilizes the largest anonymous TV viewing database to deliver a cross-channel advertising platform that combines the precision and agility of digital marketing with the extensive reach of traditional television. This innovative approach allows clients to optimize their marketing campaigns, view outcomes in near-real time, and make informed decisions based on comprehensive measurement and results.

Maker Studios

Series C in 2012
Maker Studios, Inc. is a media company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in enabling artists to create, distribute, and monetize original content on YouTube. Founded in 2009, it serves a diverse range of online video creators, including well-known digital stars and popular content series. The company offers comprehensive services to its partners, including development, production, promotion, distribution, sales, and marketing, making it a unique player in the digital media landscape. As a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, Maker Studios has positioned itself as a next-generation creator network, contributing significantly to the evolution of online video content.

Dynamic Signal

Series B in 2012
Dynamic Signal Inc. specializes in developing an employee advocacy platform that enhances communication and engagement within organizations. Founded in 2010 and based in San Bruno, California, the company aims to connect employees with their organizations effectively, driving productivity and advocacy. Its platform informs and engages employees with timely and relevant content, ensuring that important communications are received across various channels and devices. Dynamic Signal's offerings include influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, advisory support, and account management services. The company serves hundreds of global enterprises, including many from the Fortune 500, across 21 countries, helping them increase sales and awareness, reduce operational costs, and improve employee engagement. Notable clients encompass major companies such as IBM, Salesforce, and Humana.

Adaptly

Series B in 2012
Adaptly, Inc. specializes in digital advertising solutions, offering tools for managing ad campaigns across various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and Pinterest. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York City, the company provides a suite of managed services that encompass strategy, planning, media buying, execution, and performance analysis. Adaptly utilizes proprietary technology and expert services to assist large advertisers in scaling their campaigns effectively. With additional offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, and Sydney, the company employs over 120 professionals. As of December 2018, Adaptly operates as a subsidiary of Accenture plc.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2012
CrowdStar is the premier interactive entertainment company for women. The company's flagship fashion styling game Covet Fashion entertains millions of women daily. Founded in 2008, CrowdStar has deep roots in designing inventive games for women. The company is backed by strategic investors Time Warner and Intel Capital and boasts global partnerships with Tencent, NHN and Facebook. CrowdStar's games can be found across multiple platforms including Apple's iOS, Google Play, Amazon and Microsoft.

Simulmedia

Series C in 2012
Simulmedia Inc. is a technology company that specializes in digital advertisement targeting for linear television. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Francisco, Simulmedia offers a data-driven predictive analytics platform called VAMOS, which empowers marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors to execute targeted TV advertising campaigns. The company utilizes the largest anonymous TV viewing database to deliver a cross-channel advertising platform that combines the precision and agility of digital marketing with the extensive reach of traditional television. This innovative approach allows clients to optimize their marketing campaigns, view outcomes in near-real time, and make informed decisions based on comprehensive measurement and results.

Conviva

Series D in 2012
Conviva, Inc. provides an intelligent control platform designed to enhance the video experience for broadcasters, operators, and content owners in a multi-screen environment. The company specializes in optimizing over-the-top (OTT) video experiences, allowing media companies to improve audience engagement and build brand loyalty. Conviva's platform empowers publishers with quality of experience (QoE) control, enabling them to transform streaming into a profitable venture. Key offerings include Conviva Insights, which aggregates quality metrics for performance analysis, and Conviva Precision, which delivers real-time Global Video Intelligence for a broadcast-like viewing experience. The company also offers various data reports and professional services, along with viewer experience evaluations. Conviva's solutions cater to premium entertainment, news, sports, and media brands, as well as live events and service providers, both domestically and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in New York and London, Conviva has established partnerships with major industry players and its technology is deployed across billions of devices globally, measuring significant streaming activity.

Bluefin Labs

Series B in 2012
Bluefin Labs is a social TV analytics company providing solutions to brand advertisers, advertising agencies and TV networks. Bluefin Labs’ technology, data and professional services enable clients to tap into data at scale that links people’s social media commentary to the shows and commercials they watch on TV. Grounded in 15 years of cognitive science and machine learning research at the MIT Media Lab, Bluefin Labs was founded in 2008 and has offices in Cambridge, MA and New York, NY. Bluefin Labs was acquired by Twitter on February 5, 2013. For more about Bluefin Labs, visit www.bluefinlabs.com.

WeFi

Venture Round in 2012
Wefi's patented technology provides customers deep and broad insights into app usage, user engagement, behavior, and experience patterns. With the industry's largest mobile usage database - processing billions of records daily - wefi provides its customers with significant competitive Business Intelligence. Wireless carriers, cable operators, content providers, brands, application developers and marketers use wefi to improve users' mobile experience, optimize networks, predict data consumption demand, understand consumers' usage patterns and plan better campaigns.

AdaptiveBlue

Series D in 2012
AdaptiveBlue is the company that develops GetGlue, a leading social entertainment network. GetGlue users check-in while consuming entertainment to connect with friends, get personalized recommendations, and earn exclusive rewards from more than 25 top entertainment companies. AdaptiveBlue is based in New York and has 15 employees.

GetGlue

Venture Round in 2012
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Tremor Video

Venture Round in 2011
Tremor Video is a programmatic video platform.

Tremor Video - Software Platform

Venture Round in 2011
Provides video advertising solutions for advertisers and agencies, and publisher partners in the United States and internationally.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2011
CrowdStar is the premier interactive entertainment company for women. The company's flagship fashion styling game Covet Fashion entertains millions of women daily. Founded in 2008, CrowdStar has deep roots in designing inventive games for women. The company is backed by strategic investors Time Warner and Intel Capital and boasts global partnerships with Tencent, NHN and Facebook. CrowdStar's games can be found across multiple platforms including Apple's iOS, Google Play, Amazon and Microsoft.

Simulmedia

Series C in 2011
Simulmedia Inc. is a technology company that specializes in digital advertisement targeting for linear television. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Francisco, Simulmedia offers a data-driven predictive analytics platform called VAMOS, which empowers marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors to execute targeted TV advertising campaigns. The company utilizes the largest anonymous TV viewing database to deliver a cross-channel advertising platform that combines the precision and agility of digital marketing with the extensive reach of traditional television. This innovative approach allows clients to optimize their marketing campaigns, view outcomes in near-real time, and make informed decisions based on comprehensive measurement and results.

Meebo

Series D in 2010
Meebo is a consumer internet company headquartered in Mountain View, California, that focuses on enhancing user engagement across the web through its advertising-supported social media platform. The company's primary product, the Meebo Bar, is an embedded solution for websites that allows publishers and advertisers to integrate content engagement and brand experiences into users' online interactions. In addition to this, Meebo offers a web sharing tool that enables users to share multimedia content and articles across various social networks, such as Twitter and Facebook, while also providing metrics on the engagement of their shared links. Originally launched in September 2005 as an instant messenger aggregator by founders Sandy Jen, Seth Sternberg, and Elaine Wherry, Meebo has since expanded its operations to include multiple offices in major U.S. cities. The company is supported by several notable venture capital firms, including True Ventures and Sequoia Capital.

AdaptiveBlue

Series C in 2010
AdaptiveBlue is the company that develops GetGlue, a leading social entertainment network. GetGlue users check-in while consuming entertainment to connect with friends, get personalized recommendations, and earn exclusive rewards from more than 25 top entertainment companies. AdaptiveBlue is based in New York and has 15 employees.

BNI Video

Venture Round in 2010
BNI Video is a software company backed by industry leaders Cisco, Comcast Interactive Capital, and Time Warner Cable, as well as investors Castile Ventures and Charles River Ventures. Since its founding in 2009, BNI has been dedicated to developing the tools and services that video service providers (VSPs) in the cable, telecommunications and wireless industries need to compete in an increasingly on-demand world. BNI’s unique technology platform allows VSPs to easily incorporate social networking, search, and other next-generation applications into their offerings and deliver them to any end point more easily, quickly and reliably than ever before, resulting in reduced operational costs and complexity, expanded monetization opportunities, and more compelling consumer viewing experiences.

PlaySpan

Series C in 2010
A payment platform to handle transactions in online games, digital media and social networks

Shed Media

Acquisition in 2010
Shed Media is a creator and distributor of television content. The Group produces long-running television brands in drama, factual, documentary, factual entertainment and history. Shed Media owns and fully exploits the rights to its extensive program library worldwide, through its in-house distribution company, Outright Distribution.

Admeld

Series C in 2010
Admeld specializes in advertising optimization for online publishers, offering technology and expertise that enables clients to sell their ad inventory more effectively. The company’s platform monitors customer websites, selects optimal ad mixes from various advertising networks and exchanges, and manages demand relationships. Admeld consolidates data into a unified reporting interface, allowing publishers to enforce business rules and address issues like channel conflicts and inappropriate ads. With a client base that includes major names such as FOX News, Discovery Communications, and Hearst Television, Admeld aims to help publishers capture new revenue streams while maintaining control over their ad sales and protecting their brand integrity. Headquartered in New York City, the company also has offices in London, Berlin, San Francisco, and Toronto.

Simulmedia

Series B in 2010
Simulmedia Inc. is a technology company that specializes in digital advertisement targeting for linear television. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Francisco, Simulmedia offers a data-driven predictive analytics platform called VAMOS, which empowers marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors to execute targeted TV advertising campaigns. The company utilizes the largest anonymous TV viewing database to deliver a cross-channel advertising platform that combines the precision and agility of digital marketing with the extensive reach of traditional television. This innovative approach allows clients to optimize their marketing campaigns, view outcomes in near-real time, and make informed decisions based on comprehensive measurement and results.

Clearwire

Post in 2009
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet service that emphasizes simplicity, speed, portability, and reliability. The company operates by utilizing licensed spectrum to enable customers to connect to the Internet without relying on traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and parts of Europe. The company's offerings are now available through Sprint, following their acquisition of Clearwire.

Six Degrees Games

Series B in 2009
Six Degrees Games, Inc. operates as a videogame and virtual world publisher for videogame systems and personal computers. It offers Action AllStars, a sports-themed virtual world designed for ages six to fourteen-years-old. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Marina del Rey, California.

Clearwire

Post in 2009
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet service that emphasizes simplicity, speed, portability, and reliability. The company operates by utilizing licensed spectrum to enable customers to connect to the Internet without relying on traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and parts of Europe. The company's offerings are now available through Sprint, following their acquisition of Clearwire.

ScanScout

Series B in 2009
ScanScout is a leading online video advertising network that connects brands with consumers through digital devices. The company collaborates with major advertisers and publishers to enhance video advertising opportunities, creating significant revenue streams for publishers by helping them monetize their video content effectively. For advertisers, ScanScout offers tools to target and optimize ad messages, ensuring they reach the appropriate content and audience to maximize engagement. Serving hundreds of millions of ad impressions monthly, ScanScout operates from its headquarters in Boston, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles.

OnLive

Series C in 2009
OnLive is a cloud gaming company that provides a platform for streaming video games from high-end gaming PCs located in its data centers to users' devices, including Mac, PC, and Android. By utilizing server-based video game processing, OnLive allows users to play games without the need for traditional consoles or high-performance computers. The company's game client automatically manages game updates and installations, enhancing the user experience. Additionally, OnLive offers a cloud desktop system, which was recognized as the No. 1 app of 2012 by Time Magazine, showcasing a remote desktop experience that feels local on mobile devices. Founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Steve Perlman, OnLive has focused on transforming the way games are accessed and played, moving away from conventional purchase and download models. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Tumri

Venture Round in 2009
Founded in 2004 with the vision to re-imagine the online advertising experience, Tumri has developed an advertising platform that creates an interactive advertising experience. The Tumri solution—the AdPod—enables advertisers to craft highly targeted marketing messages to consumers on-the-fly. Tumri was acquired by Collective in July 2011.

Kosmix

Series D in 2008
Kosmix is a web navigation platform that enables users to explore the Internet by topic. It presents a dashboard filled with relevant multimedia content, including videos, photos, news, and community discussions, all organized into magazine-style topic pages. This categorization engine facilitates user navigation even when they are uncertain about their specific interests. Founded in 2005 by Venky Harinarayan and Anand Rajaraman in Mountain View, California, Kosmix originally began as a vertical search engine with the introduction of RightHealth.com, which has since become a prominent health site. Over time, the company transitioned to a broader approach, expanding its services to cover a wider array of topics. Kosmix has received funding from notable investors, including Accel Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The founders previously established Junglee, the first shopping search engine, and contributed to Amazon's Mechanical Turk.

Trion Worlds

Series C in 2008
Trion Worlds is a prominent developer and publisher of premium video games, focusing on innovative game design and delivery through a unique development platform. The company specializes in creating high-quality, socially engaging games that operate as live services across various genres and devices. Notable titles include the acclaimed Rift™ and the anticipated End of Nations™ and Defiance™. With headquarters in Redwood City, California, Trion Worlds also maintains offices in San Diego, Austin, and London, UK, underscoring its commitment to delivering dynamic gaming experiences in the connected era.

ScanScout

Series A in 2008
ScanScout is a leading online video advertising network that connects brands with consumers through digital devices. The company collaborates with major advertisers and publishers to enhance video advertising opportunities, creating significant revenue streams for publishers by helping them monetize their video content effectively. For advertisers, ScanScout offers tools to target and optimize ad messages, ensuring they reach the appropriate content and audience to maximize engagement. Serving hundreds of millions of ad impressions monthly, ScanScout operates from its headquarters in Boston, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles.

Veoh

Series D in 2008
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Clearwire

Post in 2008
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet service that emphasizes simplicity, speed, portability, and reliability. The company operates by utilizing licensed spectrum to enable customers to connect to the Internet without relying on traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and parts of Europe. The company's offerings are now available through Sprint, following their acquisition of Clearwire.

Meebo

Series C in 2008
Meebo is a consumer internet company headquartered in Mountain View, California, that focuses on enhancing user engagement across the web through its advertising-supported social media platform. The company's primary product, the Meebo Bar, is an embedded solution for websites that allows publishers and advertisers to integrate content engagement and brand experiences into users' online interactions. In addition to this, Meebo offers a web sharing tool that enables users to share multimedia content and articles across various social networks, such as Twitter and Facebook, while also providing metrics on the engagement of their shared links. Originally launched in September 2005 as an instant messenger aggregator by founders Sandy Jen, Seth Sternberg, and Elaine Wherry, Meebo has since expanded its operations to include multiple offices in major U.S. cities. The company is supported by several notable venture capital firms, including True Ventures and Sequoia Capital.

Turbine

Series C in 2008
Turbine creates and operates online games. It is one of the largest privately-held online gaming studios in North America. Turbine's online games include The Lord of the Rings Online, Shadows of Angmar, Dungeons & Dragons Online, Stormreach and Asheron's Call.

Gaia Online

Series C in 2008
Gaia Online has grown into one of the biggest forum communities in the world. Today, Gaia is the best place on the web to discuss anime, games, comics, sci-fi, fantasy and anything else you can imagine. Plus, there are tons of other free features to keep Gaia members permanently amused.

OnLive

Series B in 2007
OnLive is a cloud gaming company that provides a platform for streaming video games from high-end gaming PCs located in its data centers to users' devices, including Mac, PC, and Android. By utilizing server-based video game processing, OnLive allows users to play games without the need for traditional consoles or high-performance computers. The company's game client automatically manages game updates and installations, enhancing the user experience. Additionally, OnLive offers a cloud desktop system, which was recognized as the No. 1 app of 2012 by Time Magazine, showcasing a remote desktop experience that feels local on mobile devices. Founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Steve Perlman, OnLive has focused on transforming the way games are accessed and played, moving away from conventional purchase and download models. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Everyday Health

Series D in 2007
Everyday Health is a digital media company that owns websites and produces content related to health and wellness. It offers consumers, healthcare professionals, and marketers with content and advertising-based services. The company’s broad portfolio consists of websites, tablet applications, and mobile applications that span the health spectrum from in-depth medical content for condition prevention and management to healthy lifestyle offerings. It offers the necessary tools, community, and expert advice to live healthily. It enables consumers to manage their daily health and wellness needs; healthcare professionals to stay informed and make better decisions for their patients; and marketers, health payers, and providers to communicate and engage with consumers. The company’s brands are divided into two categories: brands that it owns and operates in partnership with leading offline providers of health content or prominent health and wellness experts and personalities; and brands where it manages and sells advertising opportunities on behalf of its partners.

ScanScout

Venture Round in 2007
ScanScout is a leading online video advertising network that connects brands with consumers through digital devices. The company collaborates with major advertisers and publishers to enhance video advertising opportunities, creating significant revenue streams for publishers by helping them monetize their video content effectively. For advertisers, ScanScout offers tools to target and optimize ad messages, ensuring they reach the appropriate content and audience to maximize engagement. Serving hundreds of millions of ad impressions monthly, ScanScout operates from its headquarters in Boston, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles.

Trion Worlds

Series B in 2007
Trion Worlds is a prominent developer and publisher of premium video games, focusing on innovative game design and delivery through a unique development platform. The company specializes in creating high-quality, socially engaging games that operate as live services across various genres and devices. Notable titles include the acclaimed Rift™ and the anticipated End of Nations™ and Defiance™. With headquarters in Redwood City, California, Trion Worlds also maintains offices in San Diego, Austin, and London, UK, underscoring its commitment to delivering dynamic gaming experiences in the connected era.

BroadLogic Network Technologies

Venture Round in 2007
BroadLogic Network Technologies, Inc. designs and supplies video-processing mixed signal semiconductors for broadband network operators. It offers video-on-demand, digital-video, voice, and high-speed data services to consumers. Its products include TeraPIX, a multi-channel video processor that decodes digital video streams and generates analog and digital service tier, including an analog channel lineup, which enables cable-ready devices, such as televisions, DVRs, and personal computers with tuner cards to view programs. The company also provides Wideband Receiver for new subscriber devices. BroadLogic Network Technologies offers solutions for system operators and manufacturers. It has strategic partnerships with Comcast Interactive Capital, Advance/Newhouse Communications, Cisco, Intel, and Time Warner Investments. BroadLogic Network Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in San Jose, California. It has a development center in Beijing, China.

Adify

Series B in 2007
Adify provides the technology and back office services necessary for companies to run their own online ad networks. Adify is a self-service ad network for companies interested in developing their own ad networks. The service allows a publisher to negotiate ad rates, and to reject an advertiser if not interested. Adify about 20 percent of the revenues. Clients include Guardian, Forbes.com, NBC WeatherPlus, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia and others. Adify was acquired by [Cox Communications](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cox-enterprises) Enterprises on April 29, 2008 for $300 million.

Double Fusion

Series C in 2006
Double Fusion, Inc. specializes in in-game and web-based advertising solutions aimed at marketers and their agencies, focusing on engaging the gamer demographic. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a suite of tools, including fusion.sdk, which facilitates a range of in-game ad placements that can be served, tracked, and reported. Additionally, their fusion.runtime product enables the integration and management of various ad formats such as 2D, 3D, and video ads within games, while also supporting applications for PC back catalogue titles. Double Fusion has expanded its presence with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Jerusalem, London, and Tokyo, reinforcing its global reach in the advertising sector.

Ripe Digital Entertainment

Series B in 2006
Ripe Digital Entertainment (RDE) is a leader in Video On-Demand (VOD) digital entertainment and the first to develop a multi-platform video network. RDE aggregates and produces short-form video programming targeted at young adult audiences, with simultaneous distribution over cable, broadband, and wireless platforms. RDE pioneered "Connective Advertising (R)" to give marketers and viewers an enhanced video experience across all platforms. The Company is the first to sell television advertising on a cost per view basis, a model normally associated to Google on the Internet.

smartbargains.com

Venture Round in 2006
SmartBargains.com is an e-commerce platform that enables users to find and purchase products. The platform’s product categories include bedding and bath, home décor, watches, jewelry, eyewear, handbags, eyewear, and more. SmartBargains.com was launched by Michael Schreck and is based in Aventura, Florida.

MediaVast

Series C in 2006
MediaVast provides visual content and related services to print and online media, advertising agencies, broadcast networks, mobile carriers, communication agencies, and other publishing enterprises. It offers a digital photo agency and wire service. The company also provides media companies with access to celebrity, music, and fashion photography. It also operates a stock photo agency that specializes in the licensing and syndication of celebrity portraiture. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York with additional offices in Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, Atlanta, London, Tokyo, Sydney, Hamburg, Shanghai, Madrid, and Amsterdam. As of April 25, 2007, MediaVast, Inc. is a subsidiary of Getty Images, Inc.

Veoh

Series B in 2006
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Entropic

Series C in 2006
Entropic (NASDAQ: ENTR) is a world leader in semiconductor solutions for the connected home. The Company transforms how traditional HDTV broadcast and IP-based streaming video content is seamlessly, reliably, and securely delivered, processed, and distributed into and throughout the home. Entropic's next-generation Set-top Box (STB) System-on-a-Chip (SoC) and Connectivity solutions enable Pay-TV operators to offer consumers more captivating whole-home entertainment experiences by transforming the way digital entertainment is delivered, connected and consumed – in the home and on the go.

smartbargains.com

Private Equity Round in 2005
SmartBargains.com is an e-commerce platform that enables users to find and purchase products. The platform’s product categories include bedding and bath, home décor, watches, jewelry, eyewear, handbags, eyewear, and more. SmartBargains.com was launched by Michael Schreck and is based in Aventura, Florida.

Glu Mobile

Series D in 2005
Glu Mobile Inc. is a developer and publisher of free-to-play mobile games designed for smartphone and tablet users. The company offers a diverse portfolio of games across four primary genres: lifestyle, casual, mid-core, and sports. Notable titles include original intellectual properties such as Cooking Dash and Deer Hunter, alongside games that incorporate popular licensed brands like Kim Kardashian: Hollywood and Disney Sorcerer’s Arena. Glu Mobile distributes its games through direct-to-consumer digital storefronts, including the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, Glu Mobile has expanded its operations globally, with additional offices in locations such as Brazil, Canada, China, and Russia.

Arroyo Video Solutions

Series B in 2005
Arroyo Video Solutions is a video on demand company based in the United States. It was acquired by Cisco Systems on August 21, 2006.
BroadLogic Network Technologies, Inc. designs and supplies video-processing mixed signal semiconductors for broadband network operators. It offers video-on-demand, digital-video, voice, and high-speed data services to consumers. Its products include TeraPIX, a multi-channel video processor that decodes digital video streams and generates analog and digital service tier, including an analog channel lineup, which enables cable-ready devices, such as televisions, DVRs, and personal computers with tuner cards to view programs. The company also provides Wideband Receiver for new subscriber devices. BroadLogic Network Technologies offers solutions for system operators and manufacturers. It has strategic partnerships with Comcast Interactive Capital, Advance/Newhouse Communications, Cisco, Intel, and Time Warner Investments. BroadLogic Network Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in San Jose, California. It has a development center in Beijing, China.

BigBand Networks

Series E in 2004
BigBand Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms in the United States and internationally.

Arroyo Video Solutions

Series A in 2004
Arroyo Video Solutions is a video on demand company based in the United States. It was acquired by Cisco Systems on August 21, 2006.

ContentGuard

Venture Round in 2004
With CONTENTGUARD simply download the app, pick a photo or document to GUARD, set your security and email your GUARDed file to a friend or colleague. Mission — Our mantra is that security should be simple. Which means you shouldn't have to endure lengthy sign ups and be forced to remember complex passwords just to share something. Description — We're pioneers in digital content protection. Your ideas are worth protecting! Mobile users meet CONTENTGUARD. We are a company born out of Xerox research. Our innovations have protected Hollywood movies, music and coporate documents from unwanted copying and distribution. So why not trust CONTENTGUARD with the stuff you create on your phone and tablet?

BookLink Technologies

Acquisition in 2004
BookLink Technologies is a company that was acquired by Time Warner in 2004.

Entropic

Series B in 2003
Entropic (NASDAQ: ENTR) is a world leader in semiconductor solutions for the connected home. The Company transforms how traditional HDTV broadcast and IP-based streaming video content is seamlessly, reliably, and securely delivered, processed, and distributed into and throughout the home. Entropic's next-generation Set-top Box (STB) System-on-a-Chip (SoC) and Connectivity solutions enable Pay-TV operators to offer consumers more captivating whole-home entertainment experiences by transforming the way digital entertainment is delivered, connected and consumed – in the home and on the go.

SkyStream Networks

Venture Round in 2003
SkyStream Networks develops market-leading networking solutions for advanced video and IP services. Our solutions enable our service provider, enterprise and federal customers to deliver enhanced video and IP services cost-effectively over wired and wireless networks. SkyStream's customers and partners include BT, Clear Channel Worldwide, Convergent Media, EchoStar Communications Corporation, Gilat, New Skies Satellites, Safeway, Telefonica and Telespazio.

MediaVast

Series B in 2003
MediaVast provides visual content and related services to print and online media, advertising agencies, broadcast networks, mobile carriers, communication agencies, and other publishing enterprises. It offers a digital photo agency and wire service. The company also provides media companies with access to celebrity, music, and fashion photography. It also operates a stock photo agency that specializes in the licensing and syndication of celebrity portraiture. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York with additional offices in Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, Atlanta, London, Tokyo, Sydney, Hamburg, Shanghai, Madrid, and Amsterdam. As of April 25, 2007, MediaVast, Inc. is a subsidiary of Getty Images, Inc.

BigBand Networks

Series D in 2003
BigBand Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms in the United States and internationally.

Magis Networks

Series B in 2003
Magis Networks was a provider of wireless home networking chipsets.

BigBand Networks

Venture Round in 2002
BigBand Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms in the United States and internationally.
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