Simulmedia
Series E in 2019
Founded in 2008, Simulmedia specializes in cross-channel TV advertising. Its proprietary platform, TV+, enables advertisers to reach viewers across linear television and connected TV at guaranteed scale, optimizing campaigns with data-driven analytics.
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.
Simulmedia
Series D in 2013
Founded in 2008, Simulmedia specializes in cross-channel TV advertising. Its proprietary platform, TV+, enables advertisers to reach viewers across linear television and connected TV at guaranteed scale, optimizing campaigns with data-driven analytics.
Simulmedia
Series C in 2013
Founded in 2008, Simulmedia specializes in cross-channel TV advertising. Its proprietary platform, TV+, enables advertisers to reach viewers across linear television and connected TV at guaranteed scale, optimizing campaigns with data-driven analytics.
Simulmedia
Series C in 2012
Founded in 2008, Simulmedia specializes in cross-channel TV advertising. Its proprietary platform, TV+, enables advertisers to reach viewers across linear television and connected TV at guaranteed scale, optimizing campaigns with data-driven analytics.
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 providing solutions to brand advertisers, advertising agencies, and television networks. Founded in 2008 and based in Cambridge, MA, with an additional office in New York, NY, the company leverages advanced technology and data analytics to connect social media commentary with the television shows and commercials viewed by audiences. This ability allows clients to access and analyze data at scale, enhancing their understanding of viewer engagement and advertising effectiveness. Grounded in extensive research in cognitive science and machine learning from the MIT Media Lab, Bluefin Labs was acquired by Twitter in 2013.
Simulmedia
Series C in 2011
Founded in 2008, Simulmedia specializes in cross-channel TV advertising. Its proprietary platform, TV+, enables advertisers to reach viewers across linear television and connected TV at guaranteed scale, optimizing campaigns with data-driven analytics.
BNI Video
Venture Round in 2010
BNI Video is a software company founded in 2009 that specializes in developing tools and services for video service providers (VSPs) across the cable, telecommunications, and wireless sectors. The company's offerings include a video delivery platform that supports the deployment of next-generation applications, enabling VSPs to efficiently manage and deliver both linear and on-demand content. BNI Video's technology integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructures, allowing providers to enhance their video services with features such as social networking and search capabilities. This results in improved operational efficiency, expanded monetization opportunities, and richer consumer viewing experiences, making it easier for VSPs to navigate the competitive landscape of modern media consumption.
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.
Simulmedia
Series B in 2010
Founded in 2008, Simulmedia specializes in cross-channel TV advertising. Its proprietary platform, TV+, enables advertisers to reach viewers across linear television and connected TV at guaranteed scale, optimizing campaigns with data-driven analytics.
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.
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.
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.
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
Series D in 2001
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.
Audiobasket
Series B in 2000
Audiobasket is a technology company that specializes in providing customized audio news and information for websites. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Audiobasket allows partner websites to curate a personalized selection of audio content from trusted global news sources. This enables visitors to access relevant audio programming at any time, enhancing their overall experience. The company focuses on keyword personalization, automatically processing audio news to deliver tailored news streams based on users' individual profiles and preferences. Audiobasket's innovative approach not only enriches the content offerings of partner sites but also aims to increase user engagement and loyalty through high-quality, continually updated audio programming.
eYada
Venture Round in 2000
eYada.com is a prominent internet entertainment company that attracts over one million users globally each month. Based in studios located in Manhattan, Los Angeles, and San Jose, eYada operates an all-talk radio network featuring three main channels: Entertainment, Sports, and Health & Fitness. The network offers a vibrant array of 19 shows and more than 200 hours of live, original programming each week. eYada is known for its engaging content, including candid interviews, spirited debates, and celebrity gossip, hosting a diverse lineup of high-profile guests such as Donald Trump, Mariah Carey, and Hugh Hefner. This dynamic approach to talk radio enables eYada to deliver entertaining and provocative content that resonates with a wide audience.
Turner Broadcasting System
Acquisition in 1996
Turner Broadcasting System is a global media company that develops and distributes a diverse range of content across various platforms, including news, entertainment, sports, and animation. Its portfolio features well-known brands such as CNN, TBS, TNT, TCM, truTV, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, Adult Swim, Turner Sports, and Bleacher Report, among others. The company focuses on multi-channel engagement, offering programming that includes domestic entertainment, international live news, marquee sports, licensed series, movies, and reality shows. By providing these varied content offerings, Turner Broadcasting System aims to enhance viewership for advertisers and distributors while catering to the interests of consumers worldwide. As a subsidiary of Time Warner, Turner plays a significant role in the global media landscape.
Turner Broadcasting System
Acquisition in 1995
Turner Broadcasting System is a global media company that develops and distributes a diverse range of content across various platforms, including news, entertainment, sports, and animation. Its portfolio features well-known brands such as CNN, TBS, TNT, TCM, truTV, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, Adult Swim, Turner Sports, and Bleacher Report, among others. The company focuses on multi-channel engagement, offering programming that includes domestic entertainment, international live news, marquee sports, licensed series, movies, and reality shows. By providing these varied content offerings, Turner Broadcasting System aims to enhance viewership for advertisers and distributors while catering to the interests of consumers worldwide. As a subsidiary of Time Warner, Turner plays a significant role in the global media landscape.