Playgama
Seed Round in 2024
Playgama is a gaming distribution company that connects game developers with a vast audience of 220 million monthly active players. It simplifies the process of distributing and monetizing games, allowing developers to focus on creating exceptional content. Playgama's open-source SDK enables games distributed through its platform to reach players across leading high-traffic platforms worldwide, ensuring global exposure.
Arena is a free, biweekly publication offering concise commentary on emerging issues and radical voices.
Dolly is a mobile game publisher that makes e-sport tournaments accessible to all. It creates new revenue streams for gaming studios by integrating prize competitions and skill-based rewards into existing mobile games, fostering fair, fun, and meaningful competition among players.
Boardible
Venture Round in 2023
Boardible is a startup transforming board gaming by offering a digital platform for playing and enjoying games with friends or family remotely. It provides publishers an efficient tool to develop digital versions of their games, while gamers can access a variety of titles through a monthly subscription, streamable on any smart TV without needing a console or PC.
PartySlate
Series A in 2023
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.
Playbook
Venture Round in 2022
Playbook is a leading platform empowering fitness and athletic creators. It enables them to monetize their content by converting it into subscription-based offerings.
Thingtesting
Seed Round in 2022
Thingtesting is an online platform dedicated to reviewing upcoming brands and products. It offers exclusive content and behind-the-scenes views, fostering a community of paying members who seek comprehensive guides to new brands.
Inkly enables users to send personalized greeting cards via the internet. Users simply write their message on paper, scan it with a smartphone app, and Inkly handles printing and mailing. The company also offers contract management software for sales teams, streamlining negotiation and closing processes.
Draft operates as a marketing agency specializing in content creation and distribution. It offers services such as content marketing, social media management, search engine optimization (SEO), and professional writing for businesses seeking to enhance their online presence and engagement with customers. The company uniquely employs blockchain technology to facilitate its job marketplace platform, connecting freelance writers and clients efficiently.
tldr facilitates the discovery, sharing, and memorization of insightful content via summaries written by its community.
Tertulia
Seed Round in 2020
Tertulia is a technology company that operates an application focused on book discovery and engagement. The app aggregates book mentions and conversations from various online platforms, including social media, podcasts, and websites. It provides users with personalized book recommendations and curated discussions about books. Additionally, Tertulia offers integrated book purchasing features, allowing customers to buy and have books delivered directly through the app.
Playbook is a leading platform empowering fitness and athletic creators. It enables them to monetize their content by converting it into subscription-based offerings.
PartySlate
Venture Round in 2020
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.
Draft
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Draft operates as a marketing agency specializing in content creation and distribution. It offers services such as content marketing, social media management, search engine optimization (SEO), and professional writing for businesses seeking to enhance their online presence and engagement with customers. The company uniquely employs blockchain technology to facilitate its job marketplace platform, connecting freelance writers and clients efficiently.
Hometalk LLC, established in 2011 and based in New York City, operates an online platform dedicated to inspiring and facilitating do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement projects. With a global community of over 13 million active members generating approximately 40 million monthly visits and 300 million monthly pageviews, Hometalk has emerged as the world's leading DIY Home & Garden knowledge hub. The platform connects homeowners, bloggers, and professionals to share ideas, ask questions, and learn from each other, all aligned with Hometalk's mission to empower individuals to enhance their living spaces through affordable and creative DIY projects.
Proven Winners
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Proven Winners is a premium plant brand that supplies plants and gardening products to garden centers. The company curates a selection of trialed and tested flowering plants known for vivid colors, long bloom cycles, and low-maintenance care, helping customers create striking gardens. It also provides guidance to gardeners through articles, newsletters, and videos that teach planning and maintenance for successful gardening.
Virool, Inc. is a video advertising platform that specializes in native video advertising for brand marketers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, St. Petersburg, Toronto, and Los Angeles, Virool allows brands to host videos, design campaigns, target specific audiences, and analyze results online. The platform serves both advertisers and publishers, offering a supply-side solution for publishers to optimize revenue and a programmatic distribution system for advertisers to enhance brand impact. Virool's technology empowers clients to engage audiences effectively through mobile devices and social media, utilizing programmatic strategies to ensure that video content reaches the right viewers at the right time. Over its history, Virool has facilitated video promotion for over 30,000 global advertisers, including major brands such as Coca-Cola and Disney, and has partnered with more than 100,000 online and mobile publisher properties.