Warner Media

WarnerMedia is a prominent media and entertainment company that focuses on creating and distributing high-quality content to global audiences. It encompasses a diverse portfolio of consumer brands, including HBO, Warner Bros., CNN, and Cartoon Network, among others. The company operates through several segments, including Cable, which provides video and internet services, Filmed Entertainment, which produces theatrical films and television programming, Networks, which offers various television channels, and Publishing, which publishes magazines and operates related websites. WarnerMedia is committed to delivering engaging stories from a wide array of talented creators, enhancing its reach and impact in the media landscape. Founded in 1985 and based in New York, WarnerMedia continues to evolve within the dynamic world of entertainment.

Stu Smith

Senior Vice President

Kevin Tsujihara

CEO, Warner Bros

129 past transactions

You.i TV

Acquisition in 2020
You.i TV is a software provider that specializes in creating cross-platform video applications for the television and media industry. The company offers an enterprise development platform that enables media companies to engage their audiences more effectively. By utilizing a single codebase approach, You.i TV allows developers to build app features and implement user experience changes just once, which can then be deployed across multiple devices, including mobile phones, tablets, game consoles, streaming devices, and Smart TVs. This method not only saves time and accelerates delivery but also empowers designers and developers to craft unique app experiences tailored to different platforms.

TWC / The Widget Company

Acquisition in 2020
TWC puts users at the center of an OTT and TV Everywhere world. Working with Next Level Media companies, we design and develop creative solutions for connected TV, game console, set top box and mobile applications which integrate seamlessly – not only with each other but also with everyone’s everyday lives. In doing so, we realize the expectations of consumers for next generation experiences as well as delivering dynamic services and products that propel our clients to ever new heights.

Simulmedia

Series E in 2019
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, the company offers the VAMOS platform, a data-driven predictive analytics tool for television. Simulmedia's TV+ platform enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach audiences across both linear television and connected TV, ensuring broad reach and minimizing waste. The company serves marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors, providing them with capabilities for real-time campaign measurement and optimization. By combining the precision of digital advertising with the extensive reach of television, Simulmedia has transformed the landscape of TV advertising.

You.i TV

Series C in 2018
You.i TV is a software provider that specializes in creating cross-platform video applications for the television and media industry. The company offers an enterprise development platform that enables media companies to engage their audiences more effectively. By utilizing a single codebase approach, You.i TV allows developers to build app features and implement user experience changes just once, which can then be deployed across multiple devices, including mobile phones, tablets, game consoles, streaming devices, and Smart TVs. This method not only saves time and accelerates delivery but also empowers designers and developers to craft unique app experiences tailored to different platforms.

Quibi

Venture Round in 2018
Quibi is a media company that specializes in creating mobile-first video content tailored for smartphones. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company focuses on delivering a diverse array of original shows, including scripted series, unscripted formats, documentaries, and daily news and sports programs. Quibi's platform offers short-form episodes designed for easy consumption, allowing users to switch between horizontal and vertical viewing modes seamlessly. By targeting a core audience that seeks engaging and inspiring content, Quibi aims to provide an intuitive streaming experience that caters to the needs of mobile users.

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. is a company that specializes in developing an employee advocacy and communication platform designed to enhance engagement between organizations and their workforce. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, the company aims to increase sales and brand awareness while reducing operational costs. Its platform empowers employees by providing timely and relevant content across various channels and devices, thereby improving productivity and facilitating effective communication. Dynamic Signal also offers services such as influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, and account management. The firm serves hundreds of prominent enterprises globally, including many Fortune 500 companies, by ensuring that important messages are effectively delivered to employees and their audiences.

Caavo

Series B in 2017
Caavo, Inc. is a consumer electronics company founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California. The company focuses on developing a cohesive entertainment experience by integrating linear television, streaming services, and web content into a single, user-friendly platform. Its products enable users to control their viewing experience with voice commands or a single remote, making the process seamless and efficient. Additionally, Caavo has created a TV-connected platform tailored for senior living, allowing healthcare staff and families to remotely assist senior citizens through video calls, wellness checks, and assistance requests, even when the television is off. This dual approach highlights Caavo's commitment to enhancing both general entertainment consumption and specialized services for seniors.

Vemba

Series A in 2017
Vemba is a digital publishing technology platform that specializes in video distribution. It offers a player-agnostic solution that enables publishers to seamlessly integrate third-party video content and advertising into their existing editorial processes and workflows. This approach allows media companies to maintain better control over their content while featuring original and complementary videos without the complications associated with third-party players or advertising restrictions. By positioning itself at the center of content transactions, Vemba provides both content owners and publishers with real-time analytics on the performance of their videos and advertisements, irrespective of the underlying video player, ad server, or content delivery network. This functionality aims to enhance audience engagement and maximize revenue potential for media companies.

Samba TV

Series B in 2017
Samba TV is a company that specializes in streaming analytics, providing a platform that measures real-time viewership data across various media channels including broadcast, cable, and digital platforms. The company focuses on smart television technology and enhances its offerings through set-top boxes and connected devices. By delivering comprehensive data and analytics, Samba TV enables clients to improve content discovery and effectively address audience fragmentation across multiple screens. This capability positions the company as a valuable partner for its clients in navigating the evolving landscape of streaming services and connected devices, ultimately helping to strengthen the television business model and maintain its relevance to consumers.

Conviva

Venture Round in 2017
Conviva, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in optimizing the over-the-top (OTT) video experience for broadcasters, operators, and content owners. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Conviva offers an intelligent control platform that enhances video quality and viewer engagement across various devices. Its solutions include Conviva Insights, which aggregates quality metrics for better business insights, and Conviva Precision, which provides real-time Global Video Intelligence for a broadcast-like experience. The platform processes nearly 3 trillion streaming data events daily, supporting over 500 million unique viewers and 200 billion streams annually. Conviva serves a wide range of clients, including major brands in entertainment and sports, enabling them to understand viewing trends, retain subscribers, and deliver personalized experiences. The company has also established strategic partnerships to further enhance its offerings in the competitive streaming landscape.

Mic Network

Series C in 2017
Mic Network Inc. is an online news platform based in New York, founded in 2011. The company focuses on delivering news tailored for a mobile and social media-savvy audience, primarily targeting millennials and society's changemakers. Mic Network provides coverage across various topics, including politics, business, culture, science, and the environment, aiming to inform, empower, and inspire its readers. With a monthly audience of 50 million, the platform emphasizes original reporting and diverse perspectives on significant issues, encouraging engagement and challenging conventional thinking. As of late 2018, Mic Network operates as a subsidiary of BDG Media Inc.

Bustle Digital Group

Series D in 2017
Bustle Digital Group is a media company based in New York, founded in 2013, that focuses on shaping culture through a diverse portfolio of digital and experiential brands. The company operates Bustle, a platform dedicated to providing news, entertainment, lifestyle, and fashion content tailored for young readers. Bustle aims to redefine women's interests by offering a wide array of topics that resonate with its audience, including news, celebrity culture, politics, and beauty. Through its engaging and accessible content, Bustle Digital Group ensures that readers can find everything they want to know in one place, keeping them informed and entertained.

8i

Series B in 2017
8i is a Wellington-based company that specializes in virtual reality software and technology, focusing on volumetric video solutions. The company provides enterprise-grade hologram capture stages using camera arrays, alongside a sophisticated software stack that employs proprietary computer vision and machine learning models to fuse, edit, and compress holograms. This technology enables the transformation of photoreal holograms into immersive digital experiences that can be viewed in virtual reality, augmented reality, and on the web. By simplifying the creation and distribution of 3D content, 8i enhances communication and interaction through the realistic representation of humans in holographic form, allowing clients to easily create and share engaging experiences.

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. is a company that specializes in developing an employee advocacy and communication platform designed to enhance engagement between organizations and their workforce. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, the company aims to increase sales and brand awareness while reducing operational costs. Its platform empowers employees by providing timely and relevant content across various channels and devices, thereby improving productivity and facilitating effective communication. Dynamic Signal also offers services such as influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, and account management. The firm serves hundreds of prominent enterprises globally, including many Fortune 500 companies, by ensuring that important messages are effectively delivered to employees and their audiences.

You.i TV

Series B in 2016
You.i TV is a software provider that specializes in creating cross-platform video applications for the television and media industry. The company offers an enterprise development platform that enables media companies to engage their audiences more effectively. By utilizing a single codebase approach, You.i TV allows developers to build app features and implement user experience changes just once, which can then be deployed across multiple devices, including mobile phones, tablets, game consoles, streaming devices, and Smart TVs. This method not only saves time and accelerates delivery but also empowers designers and developers to craft unique app experiences tailored to different platforms.

Outpost

Venture Round in 2016
Outpost enables truly interactive games that are as fun to watch as they are to play.

NextVR

Series B in 2016
NextVR, Inc. is a company specializing in the development and delivery of advanced video capture technology for virtual reality experiences. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Laguna Beach, California, NextVR has created a platform that transmits live and on-demand virtual reality content in high-definition quality, enabling immersive experiences for sports events, concerts, and cinematic productions. The company holds over 26 patents related to the capture, compression, transmission, and display of virtual reality content, positioning it as a leader in the field. With strategic partnerships with major technology firms, NextVR aims to make virtual reality a mainstream medium for entertainment by ensuring that its content can be streamed effectively over standard home and mobile Internet connections. As a subsidiary of Apple Inc., NextVR continues to innovate in the realm of immersive media, enhancing access and engagement for fans around the world.

Hulu

Funding Round in 2016
Hulu, LLC is an online streaming service that offers a diverse selection of television shows, movies, and documentaries. Founded in March 2007 and based in Santa Monica, California, Hulu provides subscribers with access to a vast library of content from over 260 content providers, including major networks and studios such as FOX, NBCUniversal, and Sony Pictures. The platform allows users to enjoy both live and on-demand programming across various devices, including smart TVs, mobile phones, and gaming consoles. In addition to its subscription service, Hulu offers content distribution options and consultancy services in research and analytics to advertisers and marketers. The company operates as a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company and maintains a dedicated management team with offices in several major cities, including Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle.

Kamcord

Series C in 2016
Kamcord is a social media platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in mobile game streaming. The company offers an online gaming platform that allows users to record and share video content of their gameplay. Utilizing an embedded software development kit (SDK), Kamcord enables seamless video capture and sharing, fostering interaction among users through their gaming experiences.

Mashable

Series C in 2016
Mashable, Inc. is a prominent online news community that focuses on digital culture, social media, and technology. Established in 2005 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Los Angeles, the company serves as a leading media outlet for the Connected Generation. It provides a platform for news, information, and resources, attracting 45 million monthly unique visitors and 28 million social media followers globally. Mashable also facilitates career opportunities by aggregating job openings in technology, marketing, and design fields while offering advertising services. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Mashable aims to redefine storytelling and engage its audience in the evolving digital landscape. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, LLC.

Bustle Digital Group

Series C in 2016
Bustle Digital Group is a media company based in New York, founded in 2013, that focuses on shaping culture through a diverse portfolio of digital and experiential brands. The company operates Bustle, a platform dedicated to providing news, entertainment, lifestyle, and fashion content tailored for young readers. Bustle aims to redefine women's interests by offering a wide array of topics that resonate with its audience, including news, celebrity culture, politics, and beauty. Through its engaging and accessible content, Bustle Digital Group ensures that readers can find everything they want to know in one place, keeping them informed and entertained.

NextVR

Series A in 2015
NextVR, Inc. is a company specializing in the development and delivery of advanced video capture technology for virtual reality experiences. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Laguna Beach, California, NextVR has created a platform that transmits live and on-demand virtual reality content in high-definition quality, enabling immersive experiences for sports events, concerts, and cinematic productions. The company holds over 26 patents related to the capture, compression, transmission, and display of virtual reality content, positioning it as a leader in the field. With strategic partnerships with major technology firms, NextVR aims to make virtual reality a mainstream medium for entertainment by ensuring that its content can be streamed effectively over standard home and mobile Internet connections. As a subsidiary of Apple Inc., NextVR continues to innovate in the realm of immersive media, enhancing access and engagement for fans around the world.

Dynamic Signal

Series C in 2015
Dynamic Signal Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an employee advocacy and communication platform designed to enhance engagement between organizations and their workforce. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, the company aims to increase sales and brand awareness while reducing operational costs. Its platform empowers employees by providing timely and relevant content across various channels and devices, thereby improving productivity and facilitating effective communication. Dynamic Signal also offers services such as influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, and account management. The firm serves hundreds of prominent enterprises globally, including many Fortune 500 companies, by ensuring that important messages are effectively delivered to employees and their audiences.

FanDuel

Series E in 2015
FanDuel Inc. is a prominent online fantasy sports platform that allows users to engage in fantasy games and win cash prizes. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, the company caters primarily to adult sports fans in North America and offers fantasy sports for major leagues including the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL. Users can draft fantasy teams and participate in head-to-head or multiplayer contests by paying an entry fee, with winnings based on player performance. In addition to fantasy sports, FanDuel provides sports betting and casino games, enhancing the overall gaming experience for sports enthusiasts. The company has grown significantly since its inception and is recognized as a leader in the daily fantasy sports industry.

Joyus

Series C in 2015
Joyus is a startup that offers an innovative online shopping experience centered around short-form videos. The company focuses on helping users discover and purchase products, primarily in the apparel, beauty, and lifestyle sectors, through engaging video content. Each week, Joyus features curated selections of items, showcasing how to utilize them effectively. This exclusive video sales platform allows customers to buy products for a limited time, making the shopping experience both dynamic and accessible. Joyus also emphasizes community engagement, enabling users to share their favorite videos easily on social media. By combining editorial content with direct-response video, the company provides a unique way for consumers to stay informed about the latest trends and gain expert advice, ultimately transforming the traditional shopping experience.

Mashable

Series B in 2015
Mashable, Inc. is a prominent online news community that focuses on digital culture, social media, and technology. Established in 2005 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Los Angeles, the company serves as a leading media outlet for the Connected Generation. It provides a platform for news, information, and resources, attracting 45 million monthly unique visitors and 28 million social media followers globally. Mashable also facilitates career opportunities by aggregating job openings in technology, marketing, and design fields while offering advertising services. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Mashable aims to redefine storytelling and engage its audience in the evolving digital landscape. As of 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, LLC.

Bustle Digital Group

Series B in 2014
Bustle Digital Group is a media company based in New York, founded in 2013, that focuses on shaping culture through a diverse portfolio of digital and experiential brands. The company operates Bustle, a platform dedicated to providing news, entertainment, lifestyle, and fashion content tailored for young readers. Bustle aims to redefine women's interests by offering a wide array of topics that resonate with its audience, including news, celebrity culture, politics, and beauty. Through its engaging and accessible content, Bustle Digital Group ensures that readers can find everything they want to know in one place, keeping them informed and entertained.

Yieldmo

Series C in 2014
Yieldmo, Inc. is an advertising platform that provides mobile advertising solutions aimed at enhancing user engagement and campaign performance for publishers and marketers. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company utilizes advanced technology, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, to offer custom ad formats and proprietary attention signals. Yieldmo focuses on creating human-centered ads that are tailored to provoke emotional responses and actions from users. Its platform combines creative and media elements, allowing brands to optimize ad placements across mobile pages and apps, while delivering analytics and insights to inform marketing strategies. This approach enables marketers, publishers, and agencies to effectively drive revenue through digital advertising.

Bustle Digital Group

Series A in 2014
Bustle Digital Group is a media company based in New York, founded in 2013, that focuses on shaping culture through a diverse portfolio of digital and experiential brands. The company operates Bustle, a platform dedicated to providing news, entertainment, lifestyle, and fashion content tailored for young readers. Bustle aims to redefine women's interests by offering a wide array of topics that resonate with its audience, including news, celebrity culture, politics, and beauty. Through its engaging and accessible content, Bustle Digital Group ensures that readers can find everything they want to know in one place, keeping them informed and entertained.

Epoxy

Series A in 2014
Epoxy Inc. operates an online video creation and sharing platform that facilitates the production of clips, GIFs, images, and memes from videos. The platform allows users to share YouTube videos directly across social networks and engage with their audience through comments. Founded in 2012 and based in Venice, California, Epoxy serves both individual creators and media enterprises, providing professional tools for video channel management. The company's offerings are designed to enhance audience engagement and support monetization efforts, drawing insights from the experiences of successful YouTubers and video creators. Epoxy Inc. has been functioning as a subsidiary of Vemba Corp since 2016.

Formstack

Venture Round in 2014
Formstack, LLC is a secure workplace productivity platform that provides online form building software designed to streamline data collection and management for various organizations. Founded in 2006 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Formstack enables users to create custom web forms, manage workflows, and collect electronic signatures without the need for coding. The platform offers a range of features, including conditional logic, analytics, payment integrations, and mobile applications, which enhance the efficiency of form-based tasks. It serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, nonprofits, educational institutions, and government agencies, helping to digitize processes and automate workflows. With over 25,000 organizations relying on its services, Formstack is committed to improving productivity and transforming how businesses engage with their data.

Krux

Series B in 2014
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.

We Heart It (WHI)

Venture Round in 2014
WHI is an image-based social networking platform, focused on visual inspiration and expression, that is reminiscent of Pinterest in functionality with a dash of Tumblr’s youthful appeal. We Heart It dates back to the Fall of 2007 when founder Fabio Giolito created a section within his own website that he called “I Heart It” to help him aggregate images that he found inspiring as part of his graphic design studies in a Rio de Janeiro college. Giolito showed the site to some of his fellow students, and they all asked him if there was a way that he could build a similar tool for them. So in December of 2007, We Heart It was officially born — two years before Pinterest.

isocket

Series B in 2014
iSocket is a technology platform purpose-built to simplify the buying and selling of fixed price, premium, reserved inventory. iSocket For Publishers (iFP) sales automation and programmatic direct tools allow top publisher sales teams to focus on relationships and strategy, while iSocket For Advertisers (iFA) makes it easier for agencies, brands, and buying and planning platforms to execute orders of well-defined, guaranteed inventory directly with top publishers. Through automation, iSocket is able to eliminate many of the errors and overhead costs that plague the manual media sales process.

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, the company offers the VAMOS platform, a data-driven predictive analytics tool for television. Simulmedia's TV+ platform enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach audiences across both linear television and connected TV, ensuring broad reach and minimizing waste. The company serves marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors, providing them with capabilities for real-time campaign measurement and optimization. By combining the precision of digital advertising with the extensive reach of television, Simulmedia has transformed the landscape of TV advertising.

Discord

Series A in 2013
Discord is a communication platform that offers voice, video, and text services, enabling users to connect with friends and communities. Originally designed for gamers, it has evolved to serve a broader audience, including local clubs, art groups, and study sessions. The platform supports voice-over-internet protocol and texting, ensuring seamless communication across desktops and mobile devices. This versatility allows users to engage in conversations and activities without compromising performance, particularly for gamers who require uninterrupted communication while playing. Discord's focus on community interaction has made it a popular choice for diverse groups seeking to collaborate and socialize online.

Bustle Digital Group

Series A in 2013
Bustle Digital Group is a media company based in New York, founded in 2013, that focuses on shaping culture through a diverse portfolio of digital and experiential brands. The company operates Bustle, a platform dedicated to providing news, entertainment, lifestyle, and fashion content tailored for young readers. Bustle aims to redefine women's interests by offering a wide array of topics that resonate with its audience, including news, celebrity culture, politics, and beauty. Through its engaging and accessible content, Bustle Digital Group ensures that readers can find everything they want to know in one place, keeping them informed and entertained.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2013
CrowdStar, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing fashion styling games aimed at women globally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, CrowdStar has gained prominence with its flagship game, Covet Fashion, which entertains millions of players daily. The company creates engaging social and mobile games that allow users to style head-to-toe looks using various brands. Its games are available on multiple platforms, including iOS, Google Play, Amazon, and Microsoft. CrowdStar has formed strategic partnerships with notable companies such as Tencent, NHN, and Facebook, and is backed by investors including Time Warner and Intel Capital. In 2016, CrowdStar became a subsidiary of Glu Mobile Inc.

Joyus

Series B in 2013
Joyus is a startup that offers an innovative online shopping experience centered around short-form videos. The company focuses on helping users discover and purchase products, primarily in the apparel, beauty, and lifestyle sectors, through engaging video content. Each week, Joyus features curated selections of items, showcasing how to utilize them effectively. This exclusive video sales platform allows customers to buy products for a limited time, making the shopping experience both dynamic and accessible. Joyus also emphasizes community engagement, enabling users to share their favorite videos easily on social media. By combining editorial content with direct-response video, the company provides a unique way for consumers to stay informed about the latest trends and gain expert advice, ultimately transforming the traditional shopping experience.

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, the company offers the VAMOS platform, a data-driven predictive analytics tool for television. Simulmedia's TV+ platform enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach audiences across both linear television and connected TV, ensuring broad reach and minimizing waste. The company serves marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors, providing them with capabilities for real-time campaign measurement and optimization. By combining the precision of digital advertising with the extensive reach of television, Simulmedia has transformed the landscape of TV advertising.

Maker Studios

Series C in 2012
Maker Studios, Inc. is a media company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in empowering artists to create, distribute, and monetize original content on YouTube. Founded in 2009, the company serves as a next-generation, talent-first media network, hosting a variety of prominent digital stars and popular content creators. Maker Studios provides 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 continues to influence the online video space by fostering creativity and collaboration among its diverse roster of talent.

Dynamic Signal

Series B in 2012
Dynamic Signal Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an employee advocacy and communication platform designed to enhance engagement between organizations and their workforce. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, the company aims to increase sales and brand awareness while reducing operational costs. Its platform empowers employees by providing timely and relevant content across various channels and devices, thereby improving productivity and facilitating effective communication. Dynamic Signal also offers services such as influencer recruiting, collaboration support, member rewards, and account management. The firm serves hundreds of prominent enterprises globally, including many Fortune 500 companies, by ensuring that important messages are effectively delivered to employees and their audiences.

Adaptly

Series B in 2012
Adaptly, Inc. specializes in digital advertising solutions, focusing on enabling large advertisers to effectively manage and scale their campaigns across various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and Pinterest. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York City, Adaptly provides a range of services that encompass personalized planning and strategy, media buying, execution, and comprehensive analysis. The company utilizes proprietary technology to deliver real-time insights and automated optimization, enhancing advertisers' ability to meet their marketing objectives. With additional offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and London, Adaptly employs over 120 professionals and has developed strong relationships with notable investors. In December 2018, Adaptly became a subsidiary of Accenture plc.

CrowdStar

Venture Round in 2012
CrowdStar, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing fashion styling games aimed at women globally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, CrowdStar has gained prominence with its flagship game, Covet Fashion, which entertains millions of players daily. The company creates engaging social and mobile games that allow users to style head-to-toe looks using various brands. Its games are available on multiple platforms, including iOS, Google Play, Amazon, and Microsoft. CrowdStar has formed strategic partnerships with notable companies such as Tencent, NHN, and Facebook, and is backed by investors including Time Warner and Intel Capital. In 2016, CrowdStar became a subsidiary of Glu Mobile Inc.

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, the company offers the VAMOS platform, a data-driven predictive analytics tool for television. Simulmedia's TV+ platform enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach audiences across both linear television and connected TV, ensuring broad reach and minimizing waste. The company serves marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors, providing them with capabilities for real-time campaign measurement and optimization. By combining the precision of digital advertising with the extensive reach of television, Simulmedia has transformed the landscape of TV advertising.

Conviva

Series D in 2012
Conviva, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in optimizing the over-the-top (OTT) video experience for broadcasters, operators, and content owners. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Conviva offers an intelligent control platform that enhances video quality and viewer engagement across various devices. Its solutions include Conviva Insights, which aggregates quality metrics for better business insights, and Conviva Precision, which provides real-time Global Video Intelligence for a broadcast-like experience. The platform processes nearly 3 trillion streaming data events daily, supporting over 500 million unique viewers and 200 billion streams annually. Conviva serves a wide range of clients, including major brands in entertainment and sports, enabling them to understand viewing trends, retain subscribers, and deliver personalized experiences. The company has also established strategic partnerships to further enhance its offerings in the competitive streaming landscape.

Bluefin Labs

Series B in 2012
Bluefin Labs is a social TV analytics company that specializes in connecting social media commentary to television shows and commercials. Founded in 2008 and based in Cambridge, MA, with an additional office in New York, NY, the company leverages technology and professional services to provide brand advertisers, advertising agencies, and TV networks with insights drawn from extensive data analysis. This approach allows clients to understand audience engagement and sentiment related to their broadcasts. Grounded in 15 years of cognitive science and machine learning research from the MIT Media Lab, Bluefin Labs was acquired by Twitter in 2013.

WeFi

Venture Round in 2012
WeFi is a mobile data analytics company that specializes in providing insights into app usage, user engagement, and behavior patterns. Utilizing its patented technology and the industry's largest mobile usage database, which processes billions of records daily, WeFi delivers valuable business intelligence to various clients, including wireless carriers, cable operators, content providers, and application developers. This information helps these businesses enhance user experiences, optimize network performance, predict data consumption trends, understand consumer behavior, and devise more effective marketing strategies. By focusing on Wi-Fi connectivity and mobile big data analytics, WeFi aims to empower its clients with the tools necessary to make informed decisions and improve their services.

GetGlue

Venture Round in 2012
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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.

Tremor Video

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, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing fashion styling games aimed at women globally. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, CrowdStar has gained prominence with its flagship game, Covet Fashion, which entertains millions of players daily. The company creates engaging social and mobile games that allow users to style head-to-toe looks using various brands. Its games are available on multiple platforms, including iOS, Google Play, Amazon, and Microsoft. CrowdStar has formed strategic partnerships with notable companies such as Tencent, NHN, and Facebook, and is backed by investors including Time Warner and Intel Capital. In 2016, CrowdStar became a subsidiary of Glu Mobile Inc.

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, the company offers the VAMOS platform, a data-driven predictive analytics tool for television. Simulmedia's TV+ platform enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach audiences across both linear television and connected TV, ensuring broad reach and minimizing waste. The company serves marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors, providing them with capabilities for real-time campaign measurement and optimization. By combining the precision of digital advertising with the extensive reach of television, Simulmedia has transformed the landscape of TV advertising.

Meebo

Series D in 2010
Meebo is a consumer internet company based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in enhancing user engagement across the web through an advertising-supported embedded social media platform. Launched in September 2005 by Sandy Jen, Seth Sternberg, and Elaine Wherry, Meebo's flagship product, the Meebo Bar, is integrated into various websites, allowing publishers and advertisers to weave content engagement and brand experiences into users' online interactions. The platform enables users to share pictures, videos, websites, and articles across multiple social networks, including Twitter and Facebook, while also providing insights into the performance of their shared content. Meebo has expanded its operations to six offices across major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Los Angeles, and aims to connect people and facilitate real-time communication through a simple, user-friendly solution.

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 established in 2009 that specializes in providing tools and services for video service providers (VSPs) within the cable, telecommunications, and wireless sectors. The company’s technology platform enhances the ability of VSPs to integrate social networking, search, and other advanced applications into their offerings, facilitating quicker and more reliable delivery across various endpoints. BNI Video's product lineup includes a video control plane and CDN manager, which seamlessly integrates with existing VSP infrastructure, as well as a video delivery platform designed for telecommunication service providers. This platform supports the effective management of content creation, distribution, and monetization, enabling operators to deliver both linear and on-demand video services efficiently. Through its innovative solutions, BNI Video aims to reduce operational costs and complexity while enhancing consumer viewing experiences and expanding monetization opportunities for its clients.

PlaySpan

Series C in 2010
PlaySpan is a prominent provider of monetization solutions for online games, virtual worlds, and social networks. The company specializes in developing a digital goods commerce and micropayment platform that enables game publishers and developers to generate revenue, attract new users, and enhance user loyalty. One of its key offerings is UltimatePay, a global payment solution that facilitates safe and convenient in-app purchases through over 85 payment methods across 180 countries. This service includes the Ultimate Game Card, a prepaid card available in more than 45,000 retail locations throughout North America and expanding internationally. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, PlaySpan also operates offices in Ohio, Virginia, and Mumbai. The company has received recognition for its contributions to the gaming industry, winning the 2009 OnHollywood Category Award for Best Gaming Company.

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 network optimization technology aimed at helping online publishers maximize their ad inventory sales. Founded by professionals with extensive publishing experience, the company offers clients tools and expertise to generate new revenue streams, manage the sale of ad impressions, and safeguard their data and brands. AdMeld's technology monitors clients' websites and selects a mix of advertisements from various advertising networks, exchanges, and demand-side platforms. Additionally, it consolidates data into a unified reporting interface, manages demand relationships, and applies business rules to mitigate issues such as channel conflicts and inappropriate ads. With a diverse client base that includes major companies like Discovery Communications and FOX News, AdMeld operates from its headquarters in New York City and 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, the company offers the VAMOS platform, a data-driven predictive analytics tool for television. Simulmedia's TV+ platform enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach audiences across both linear television and connected TV, ensuring broad reach and minimizing waste. The company serves marketers, agencies, TV media owners, and distributors, providing them with capabilities for real-time campaign measurement and optimization. By combining the precision of digital advertising with the extensive reach of television, Simulmedia has transformed the landscape of TV advertising.

ClearWire

Post in 2009
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet services. The company offers fast, portable, and reliable Internet connectivity by utilizing licensed spectrum, allowing customers to bypass traditional cable and phone line constraints. 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 Europe. In addition to broadband services for individuals and small businesses, Clearwire also provides VoIP services, supporting third-party domestic and international Internet service providers. The company is now part of Sprint, which acquired Clearwire to enhance its network offerings.

ClearWire

Post in 2009
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet services. The company offers fast, portable, and reliable Internet connectivity by utilizing licensed spectrum, allowing customers to bypass traditional cable and phone line constraints. 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 Europe. In addition to broadband services for individuals and small businesses, Clearwire also provides VoIP services, supporting third-party domestic and international Internet service providers. The company is now part of Sprint, which acquired Clearwire to enhance its network offerings.

Six Degrees Games

Series B in 2009
Six Degrees Games, Inc. is a publisher of video games and virtual worlds for gaming systems and personal computers. Founded in 2006 and based in Marina del Rey, California, the company specializes in creating engaging online experiences that cater to both casual and hardcore gamers. One of its notable offerings is Action AllStars, a sports-themed virtual world aimed at children aged six to fourteen. The platform allows users to play games, compete with friends, customize their experiences, and socialize with other fans worldwide, establishing itself as an online sports entertainment destination featuring official marks and virtual brands.

ScanScout

Series B in 2009
ScanScout is a leading online video advertising network that collaborates with major advertisers and publishers to enhance video advertising opportunities. By partnering with publishers, ScanScout generates significant revenue streams, enabling them to effectively monetize their video content while maintaining a user-friendly experience. For advertisers, the platform offers capabilities to target, optimize, and deliver ad messages tailored to specific content and audiences, thereby increasing user engagement. As one of the largest online video networks, ScanScout serves hundreds of millions of ad impressions monthly and is headquartered 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
Tumri, founded in 2004, specializes in online display advertising solutions aimed at enhancing the advertising experience. The company's primary offering, the AdPod, allows advertisers to create highly targeted marketing messages in real-time. Tumri's suite of services includes Dynamic Media, which optimizes media selection for user campaigns; Dynamic Messaging, which personalizes display advertising; Dynamic Response, focused on optimizing landing pages post-click; and Dynamic Insight, a marketing analytics solution that streamlines campaign launches and enhances performance. Additionally, Tumri Ensemble serves as a self-serve platform for dynamic creative and offer optimization. In July 2011, Tumri was acquired by Collective, expanding its capabilities in the online advertising sector.

Kosmix

Series D in 2008
Kosmix, founded in 2005 by Venky Harinarayan and Anand Rajaraman, is a web navigation platform based in Mountain View, California. The company offers users an organized approach to exploring the internet by topic, featuring a dashboard that includes videos, photos, news, and community discussions relevant to specific subjects. Its innovative categorization engine allows for the automatic generation of topic-specific home pages, helping users easily navigate the web and discover content that aligns with their interests, even if they are unsure of what they are seeking. Initially starting as a vertical search engine with a focus on health-related content through the site RightHealth.com, Kosmix has since expanded to provide a comprehensive horizontal search experience across various topics.

Trion Worlds

Series C in 2008
Trion Worlds is a prominent publisher and developer of online multiplayer games, headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in San Diego, Austin, and London. The company focuses on creating high-quality, dynamic games that integrate social elements and operate as live services. Trion's innovative development platform aims to transform the gaming landscape by blending online gameplay with traditional media. Their portfolio includes notable titles such as Rift, End of Nations, and Defiance, reflecting their commitment to delivering immersive experiences for game enthusiasts. Through its efforts, Trion Worlds seeks to redefine how games are developed, played, and distributed in the connected era.

ScanScout

Series A in 2008
ScanScout is a leading online video advertising network that collaborates with major advertisers and publishers to enhance video advertising opportunities. By partnering with publishers, ScanScout generates significant revenue streams, enabling them to effectively monetize their video content while maintaining a user-friendly experience. For advertisers, the platform offers capabilities to target, optimize, and deliver ad messages tailored to specific content and audiences, thereby increasing user engagement. As one of the largest online video networks, ScanScout serves hundreds of millions of ad impressions monthly and is headquartered in Boston, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles.

Veoh Networks

Series D in 2008
Veoh is an Internet TV service that enables users to discover, watch, and personalize their online viewing experience. It provides free access to a wide array of content, including studio productions, independent films, and user-generated videos, all accessible with a broadband connection. Veoh's platform allows over 100,000 content publishers, ranging from established entertainment brands to independent creators, to connect with a global audience of more than 28 million viewers. The company offers tools to help these publishers enhance the visibility of their content and build dedicated viewer communities. Veoh's technology supports the distribution of television-quality video, allowing users to enjoy a seamless viewing experience on their personal computers or Macs. Headquartered in California, Veoh is supported by a diverse team and backed by notable investors in the technology and media sectors.

ClearWire

Post in 2008
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet services. The company offers fast, portable, and reliable Internet connectivity by utilizing licensed spectrum, allowing customers to bypass traditional cable and phone line constraints. 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 Europe. In addition to broadband services for individuals and small businesses, Clearwire also provides VoIP services, supporting third-party domestic and international Internet service providers. The company is now part of Sprint, which acquired Clearwire to enhance its network offerings.

Meebo

Series C in 2008
Meebo is a consumer internet company based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in enhancing user engagement across the web through an advertising-supported embedded social media platform. Launched in September 2005 by Sandy Jen, Seth Sternberg, and Elaine Wherry, Meebo's flagship product, the Meebo Bar, is integrated into various websites, allowing publishers and advertisers to weave content engagement and brand experiences into users' online interactions. The platform enables users to share pictures, videos, websites, and articles across multiple social networks, including Twitter and Facebook, while also providing insights into the performance of their shared content. Meebo has expanded its operations to six offices across major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Los Angeles, and aims to connect people and facilitate real-time communication through a simple, user-friendly solution.

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 is a prominent online community that provides a platform for users to engage in discussions about anime, games, comics, sci-fi, and fantasy. It offers a social environment where members can create unique avatars, customize them with various clothing and accessories, and participate in a range of activities, including gaming, art contests, and discussion forums on diverse topics such as poetry, politics, and celebrities. This focus on creativity and individuality fosters interaction among like-minded users, making Gaia Online a vibrant hub for entertainment and socialization. The platform's extensive features ensure that members remain engaged and entertained.

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 specializing in health and wellness content. It operates websites, tablet apps, and mobile apps covering medical conditions, prevention, management, and healthy lifestyle topics. The company serves three primary audiences: consumers seeking daily health management tools and expert advice; healthcare professionals aiming to stay informed for better patient care; and marketers, payers, and providers looking to engage with consumers. Everyday Health's portfolio includes owned brands and partnerships with offline health content providers or experts, as well as managed advertising opportunities on behalf of partners.

ScanScout

Venture Round in 2007
ScanScout is a leading online video advertising network that collaborates with major advertisers and publishers to enhance video advertising opportunities. By partnering with publishers, ScanScout generates significant revenue streams, enabling them to effectively monetize their video content while maintaining a user-friendly experience. For advertisers, the platform offers capabilities to target, optimize, and deliver ad messages tailored to specific content and audiences, thereby increasing user engagement. As one of the largest online video networks, ScanScout serves hundreds of millions of ad impressions monthly and is headquartered in Boston, with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles.

Trion Worlds

Series B in 2007
Trion Worlds is a prominent publisher and developer of online multiplayer games, headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in San Diego, Austin, and London. The company focuses on creating high-quality, dynamic games that integrate social elements and operate as live services. Trion's innovative development platform aims to transform the gaming landscape by blending online gameplay with traditional media. Their portfolio includes notable titles such as Rift, End of Nations, and Defiance, reflecting their commitment to delivering immersive experiences for game enthusiasts. Through its efforts, Trion Worlds seeks to redefine how games are developed, played, and distributed in the connected era.

BroadLogic Network Technologies

Venture Round in 2007
BroadLogic Network Technologies, Inc. specializes in designing and supplying video-processing mixed signal semiconductors tailored for broadband network operators. The company provides essential services such as video-on-demand, digital video, voice, and high-speed data to consumers. Its flagship product, TeraPIX, is a multi-channel video processor that decodes digital video streams and creates both analog and digital service tiers, allowing cable-ready devices like televisions, DVRs, and PCs with tuner cards to access various programming. Additionally, BroadLogic offers a Wideband Receiver designed for new subscriber devices. The company supports system operators and manufacturers with its innovative solutions and has established strategic partnerships with several major industry players. Founded in 1998, BroadLogic is headquartered in San Jose, California, and also maintains a development center in Beijing, China.

Adify

Series B in 2007
Adify operates as a Digital Out of Home (DOOH) platform, specializing in facilitating video advertisements on ride-share vehicles. The platform employs geo-targeting to ensure that advertisers can effectively reach their desired audience. Adify provides a proprietary dashboard that offers real-time access to campaign metrics, enhancing the management of advertising efforts. With a distinctive one-minute deployment model, advertisers can launch global campaigns swiftly. Additionally, Adify offers technology and back-office services for companies looking to establish their own online ad networks, allowing publishers to negotiate ad rates and selectively choose advertisers. The company has a diverse client base that includes notable names such as The Guardian and Forbes.com.

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.

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, Inc. is an e-commerce platform that specializes in providing a wide range of products for consumers seeking value. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers an extensive selection of apparel for women, men, boys, and babies, including dresses, jackets, and accessories. In addition to clothing, SmartBargains features a variety of home goods such as bedding, bath products, and furniture, as well as jewelry, watches, and footwear. The platform also includes categories for eyewear, handbags, and various accessories. By focusing on a diverse array of merchandise, SmartBargains aims to serve smart shoppers looking for quality products at competitive prices. As of 2008, SmartBargains operates as a subsidiary of Rue La La, Inc.

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 Networks

Series B in 2006
Veoh is an Internet TV service that enables users to discover, watch, and personalize their online viewing experience. It provides free access to a wide array of content, including studio productions, independent films, and user-generated videos, all accessible with a broadband connection. Veoh's platform allows over 100,000 content publishers, ranging from established entertainment brands to independent creators, to connect with a global audience of more than 28 million viewers. The company offers tools to help these publishers enhance the visibility of their content and build dedicated viewer communities. Veoh's technology supports the distribution of television-quality video, allowing users to enjoy a seamless viewing experience on their personal computers or Macs. Headquartered in California, Veoh is supported by a diverse team and backed by notable investors in the technology and media sectors.

Entropic

Series C in 2006
Entropic provides delivery, processing, and distribution of traditional HDTV broadcasts and IP-based streaming video content to the home. In addition to their next-generation STB, System-on-a-Chip, and connectivity solutions, entropic allows Pay-TV operators to provide consumers with engaging whole-home entertainment by transforming how digital entertainment is delivered, connected, and consumed at home.

smartbargains.com

Private Equity Round in 2005
SmartBargains, Inc. is an e-commerce platform that specializes in providing a wide range of products for consumers seeking value. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers an extensive selection of apparel for women, men, boys, and babies, including dresses, jackets, and accessories. In addition to clothing, SmartBargains features a variety of home goods such as bedding, bath products, and furniture, as well as jewelry, watches, and footwear. The platform also includes categories for eyewear, handbags, and various accessories. By focusing on a diverse array of merchandise, SmartBargains aims to serve smart shoppers looking for quality products at competitive prices. As of 2008, SmartBargains operates as a subsidiary of Rue La La, Inc.

Glu Mobile

Series D in 2005
Glu Mobile Inc. is a developer and publisher of free-to-play mobile games tailored for smartphone and tablet users. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a diverse portfolio that spans various genres, including lifestyle, casual, mid-core, and sports. Glu Mobile is known for its original intellectual properties such as Cooking Dash, Covet Fashion, and Deer Hunter, as well as licensed titles like Kim Kardashian: Hollywood and Disney Sorcerer’s Arena. The company distributes its games primarily through direct-to-consumer digital platforms, including the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, ensuring accessibility to a wide audience. Glu Mobile has evolved significantly since its inception as Sorrent and its subsequent merger with Macrospace in 2004, establishing itself as a key player in the mobile gaming industry with additional offices in locations such as Brazil, Canada, China, and Russia.

Arroyo Video Solutions

Series B in 2005
Arroyo Video Solutions is a United States-based company that specializes in video on demand solutions. The company has developed a video platform that allows operators to deliver various video applications efficiently. In 2006, Arroyo Video Solutions was acquired by Cisco Systems, enhancing its capabilities and reach in the video services market.

BroadLogic Network Technologies

Series C in 2004
BroadLogic Network Technologies, Inc. specializes in designing and supplying video-processing mixed signal semiconductors tailored for broadband network operators. The company provides essential services such as video-on-demand, digital video, voice, and high-speed data to consumers. Its flagship product, TeraPIX, is a multi-channel video processor that decodes digital video streams and creates both analog and digital service tiers, allowing cable-ready devices like televisions, DVRs, and PCs with tuner cards to access various programming. Additionally, BroadLogic offers a Wideband Receiver designed for new subscriber devices. The company supports system operators and manufacturers with its innovative solutions and has established strategic partnerships with several major industry players. Founded in 1998, BroadLogic is headquartered in San Jose, California, and also maintains a development center in Beijing, China.

Bigband Networks

Series E in 2004
BigBand Networks, Inc. specializes in integrated broadband access solutions for cable operators and telecommunications companies. The company develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms that facilitate the delivery of video services over various types of networks, including coaxial, fiber, and copper. Operating both in the United States and internationally, BigBand Networks focuses on enhancing the capabilities of service providers to meet the demands of modern video delivery.

Arroyo Video Solutions

Series A in 2004
Arroyo Video Solutions is a United States-based company that specializes in video on demand solutions. The company has developed a video platform that allows operators to deliver various video applications efficiently. In 2006, Arroyo Video Solutions was acquired by Cisco Systems, enhancing its capabilities and reach in the video services market.

ContentGuard

Venture Round in 2004
ContentGuard is a company that specializes in digital content protection, offering user-friendly solutions for securing photos and documents. Born out of Xerox research, ContentGuard enables individuals to safeguard their creations with minimal hassle. Users can easily download the application, select a file, set security preferences, and share the protected content via email. The company aims to simplify the security process, eliminating the need for complicated sign-ups or passwords. With a focus on protecting intellectual property, ContentGuard's innovations have previously secured high-profile content, such as Hollywood films and corporate documents, making it a trusted provider for technology companies looking to enhance content privacy and control.

BookLink Technologies

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

Entropic

Series B in 2003
Entropic provides delivery, processing, and distribution of traditional HDTV broadcasts and IP-based streaming video content to the home. In addition to their next-generation STB, System-on-a-Chip, and connectivity solutions, entropic allows Pay-TV operators to provide consumers with engaging whole-home entertainment by transforming how digital entertainment is delivered, connected, and consumed at home.

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. specializes in integrated broadband access solutions for cable operators and telecommunications companies. The company develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms that facilitate the delivery of video services over various types of networks, including coaxial, fiber, and copper. Operating both in the United States and internationally, BigBand Networks focuses on enhancing the capabilities of service providers to meet the demands of modern video delivery.
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