Imagination Capital

The Ankler is a newsletter covering the entertainment industry, offering daily scoops, commentary, and insight into the passing parade of America’s most colorful industrial spectacle. The Ankler is your entertainment industry newsletter, featuring commentary and gossip and filled with exclusive items capturing the rich and crazy pageant of life in this industry. From the Oscar race to industry moves to meltdowns in the commissary, it's going to be a daily look at the world of this industry, filled with the sorts of tidbits and points of view you cant find anywhere else in the trade realm.

Through one simple integration to Pockyt, businesses can enable the acceptance of a growing suite of global payment methods, both online and in-store.

Merri is revolutionizing how events are designed, planned, and booked in the digital age. We are streamlining the historically non-digital live events industry through a first-of-its-kind interactive 3D platform. Our integrated workflows and collaboration tools bring venues, vendors, and event hosts onto a single platform, creating the only centralized platform for information, processes, and tools across the entire events ecosystem. We believe that planning an event shouldn't take away from the joy of whatever it is you're celebrating. Whether a wedding, non-profit gala, annual meeting, or a brand activation, Merri streamlines all of the decision making that goes into planning a flawless event — from the venue, to the menu.

Transfr’s core technology is a dialogue system between the trainee and our virtual coach. This unique VR apprenticeship model lets trainees move at their own pace and provides strategic, specific feedback to help them learn from their mistakes and master the skills they need to successfully perform their job.

Buzzer is scaling its proprietary technology and custom services to support an evolving industry embracing a more fan-centric approach and looking to connect with Gen Z audiences. Buzzer’s technology enables partners’ D2C platforms to be lighter, faster, curated, and personalized while saving on costly manual oversight and editorial resourcing, solving for a content-saturated and disaggregated consumer environment.

Upcomer is a new platform for esports fans to stay updated and engaged with esports. We're building a new kind of esports community and our mobile apps are currently rated 4.8/5 from 5K+ ratings. Try our product at www.upcomer.com

World-renowned brands, agencies, publishers, and platforms rely on Veritonic’s comprehensive audio analytics and research platform to research, test, and measure the ROI of their audio assets and campaigns pre-market, in-market, and post-campaign. The resulting insight enables clients to gain confidence in their audio investment, mitigate risk through optimization, and increase their return as they engage consumers with compelling audio experiences. For more information, visit https://www.veritonic.com.

Co–Star is powered by AI that merges NASA data with the insight of human astrologers.Co–Star facilitates new ways to relate to others. It’s a filter to express what can be hard to say of emotions and reactions, strengths and weaknesses, pasts and futures. It’s a tool to connect meaningfully with friends and lovers or to tread lightly with strangers and enemies.