Sceenic
Venture Round in 2021
Sceenic is a private company that specializes in providing interactive viewing solutions through its innovative Watch Together technology. This platform allows media companies to create virtual living rooms where users can watch videos simultaneously with friends and family, fostering a more engaging and interactive group viewing experience. Sceenic's cloud technology seamlessly integrates with existing over-the-top (OTT) video services and TV set-top boxes, enabling users to stream live videos, play video games, and connect face-to-face. By offering these capabilities, Sceenic empowers media companies to enhance audience engagement and create unique viewing experiences at scale.
Watchity
Seed Round in 2021
Watchity is an audiovisual platform designed to enhance the creation and streaming of professional live content for various applications, including webinars, hybrid events, and social media. Catering to brands and enterprises of all sizes, the platform simplifies the event lifecycle by offering features such as invitations, registrations, email reminders, audience interaction, and video analytics. Watchity enables organizations to produce events that are visually engaging by utilizing multicam video feeds from mobile cameras, allowing for diverse perspectives and interactive storytelling. By facilitating impactful content and audience engagement, Watchity helps businesses convert participation into tangible results.
Rebus is The Ultimate Fan Activation Engine that helps teams, event promoters, networks, and sponsors engage and monetize all fans 365 days a year through memorable digital experiences and activations across all digital channels (OTTs, social networks, websites, and apps)
Rebus developed a more cost-effective easy to setup overlay technology for digital activations that:
- Connect and monetize every digital channel (OTTs, social networks, websites, and apps)
- Drive sponsor value through digital activations
- Deliver memorable engagement with every fan/viewer
- Deploys, customize and use in a seamless way
Turbocharge the value of your data with RFM segmentation
BlaBla EdTech
Seed Round in 2021
BlaBla EdTech is an innovative online application designed to facilitate English language learning through engaging storytelling videos. Targeting learners in Asia, the platform allows native English speakers to create and share short, TikTok-style video lessons. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, BlaBla enhances the educational experience, making it both fun and interactive. The app aims to provide a convenient and effective method for users to improve their English skills, thereby fostering a more dynamic approach to language education.
Oysbee
Venture Round in 2020
Oysbee is a global digital platform facilitating collaborations between independent creators and brands worldwide. It connects creators with peers and brands for efficient, innovative projects, fostering sustainable working environments that empower individual creators to thrive creatively.
Colektia
Funding Round in 2019
Founded in 2018, Colektia specializes in digital collection management services. It offers software solutions for real-time analytics, omnicanal management, and integrated channels to optimize debt recovery strategies for banks, retail, fintech, insurance, financial, and telecom industries.
Broomx Technologies
Seed Round in 2019
Broomx Technologies SL, founded in 2014 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in developing advanced virtual reality technologies that enhance real-world experiences. The company offers proprietary solutions in software, hardware, and cloud services, with a focus on its MK Player360 technology. This innovative system integrates projection capabilities, a CPU, internet connectivity, audio, and domotics control, allowing users to create immersive environments without the need for virtual reality headsets. Broomx's unique projection system employs a patented end-to-end rendering process and an exclusive fish-eye lens to deliver visuals onto three walls and the ceiling, making it suitable for various professional and institutional applications. The company's multidisciplinary team combines expertise in design, engineering, and business development to ensure a user-centered approach in their disruptive solutions.
Espacios Digitales IoT
Seed Round in 2019
Espacios Digitales IoT is a Colombian company founded in 2017, specializing in developing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions that link machines and devices to the internet. The company provides the ANNIE IoT operating system, enabling seamless cloud connectivity for various machines. Espacios Digitales IoT also offers innovative solutions such as click-and-collect machines that facilitate e-commerce integration, as well as food and non-perishable product vending systems. Additionally, the company supplies digital signage for mini vending applications and software solutions that enhance inventory management, payment processing, API integrations, and tracking product expiry information. Through its tailored technology, Espacios Digitales IoT aims to optimize corporate processes and enhance connectivity for businesses.
Splento
Funding Round in 2018
Founded in London in 2015, Splento offers global on-demand professional photography and videography services. They specialize in corporate events but also cover weddings, parties, and other occasions. Clients can book online or via API/CRM with same-day delivery, no contracts or minimum spends.
WeAreDigital
Funding Round in 2018
WeAreDigital is a strategy, experience and design consultancy with a focus on making things better and more useful. We believe in asking better questions to get better answers and are obsessed with achieving results and creating impact. Our focus is on people and not just technology.
We work as partners with local and global brands spanning e-commerce, enterprise, retail, finance, sport, and consumer industries to deliver products, services, platforms and solutions that people love to use.
Zapping TV
Venture Round in 2017
Zapping TV is a television streaming platform established in 2017 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile. As the first virtual pay TV operator in Latin America, it offers a diverse range of channels, including ESPN, FOX, Discovery, Disney, AMC, and Turner, positioning itself as a competitive alternative to traditional pay TV providers. The company currently operates in Chile and has plans for expansion into additional Latin American markets, aiming to enhance the viewing experience for consumers in the region.
Crehana
Seed Round in 2017
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
Solera
Venture Round in 2017
Solera is a technology solutions provider based in Lima, Peru, specializing in mobile applications and digital consulting services. Founded in 2012, the company aims to assist businesses in promoting their brands and enhancing their operations through innovative strategies. Solera offers a variety of services, including product design, business model development, and process transformation, focusing on improving user experience and technological advancement. By leveraging their expertise in new technologies, Solera enables clients to effectively transform their products and services, aligning them with modern market demands.
lyra. | Digital Agency
Seed Round in 2017
lyra. is a digital agency specialized in strategy, design and development. Our goal is to improve your customer's experience and optimize your business channels.
We cover the full cycle of any digital business, working hand by hand with our clients in the areas of Strategy, Design, Development, UI/UX, Analytics, Marketing and Operations.
Fotolog
Venture Round in 2017
Fotolog operates a photo-blogging platform that allows users to create, post, and share online photo diaries. The site facilitates connections among friends, family, and strangers from diverse cultures, enabling users to discover new photos, join special-interest communities, and receive global feedback on their photographs. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in New York, Fotolog gained significant traction, reaching over 3 million user accounts by spring 2006 and attracting more than 15 million monthly hits. In August 2007, the company was acquired by Hi Media for approximately $90 million in stock and cash.
Brandtrack
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Brandtrack, Inc. is a software company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that offers a background music platform tailored for commercial establishments. Founded in 2014, Brandtrack provides a solution that allows businesses to curate music playlists based on their brand identity and customer demographics, enhancing the shopping experience. The platform enables users to manage music across multiple locations without requiring an Internet connection, and it includes features such as the ability to incorporate commercial advertisements and voiceovers into playlists. Brandtrack serves a diverse clientele, including banks, restaurants, gyms, and retail stores, ensuring compliance with legal music licensing. By offering professionally curated playlists and a user-friendly web control panel, Brandtrack simplifies music management for businesses, allowing them to engage customers more effectively.
smArDS
Venture Round in 2016
smArDS is an advanced audio-visual tool that automatically detects points within audiovisual content to insert ads. It also t provides the best time and place to insert publicity in entertainment videos improving ad completion rates. The tool is specially designed for increasing the number of insertion points in video streaming services while maintaining your Video Ad Completion Rates. Internet video providers may use smArDS as a solution that can be easily installed on their servers.
The Other Guys
Venture Round in 2015
The Other Guys is a mobile and social games studio based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, founded in 2012 by former founders of Three Melons. The company specializes in developing immersive and interactive storytelling experiences through social games, leveraging a business model centered on virtual goods and micro-transactions. Its platform allows audiences to actively participate in decision-making, thereby shaping narratives in a manner reminiscent of popular TV shows and series. The Other Guys aims to redefine social gaming by delivering episodic content that engages users deeply, aspiring to become a leading name in the industry akin to HBO in the realm of television. As of September 2020, The Other Guys operates as a subsidiary of GameLoft SE.
CamOn specializes in Augmented Reality (AR) solutions for brands, media, and advertisers. With over 200 global clients, it offers customized AR experiences for objects and images like newspapers, magazines, and products.
KidRated
Seed Round in 2015
KidRated Limited operates a comprehensive review platform that focuses on attractions, events, and activities for children. The website features reviews created by children themselves, incorporating photos, video clips, and short films to provide authentic insights into various experiences. It covers a wide range of venues, including shows, cinemas, museums, theme parks, and more, primarily in London and beyond. Additionally, KidRated encourages interaction by allowing users to comment on reviews and submit their own video feedback. The platform not only serves as a resource for parents looking to plan enjoyable outings for their families but also offers businesses the opportunity to create dedicated pages on the site. KidRated Limited, originally known as Monkey Mindz Media Ltd., rebranded in March 2013 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills.
The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life.
Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
Flikn is an online community that enables users to learn and share skills. The platform offers courses in the categories of cooking, photography, business, music, and more.
Flikn is based in Miraflores, Peru.
DownloadPeru.com
Grant in 2015
DownloadPeru.com is a Peruvian company that specializes in digital publishing, consulting, and distribution services. Established in 2013, it operates as an online retailer, providing users with the ability to purchase books, music, and movies. In addition to its retail offerings, DownloadPeru.com also develops mobile applications, enhancing the accessibility and usability of its digital content. The company's focus on both content distribution and mobile technology positions it as a versatile player in the digital marketplace.
Lobster
Angel Round in 2015
Lobster is a platform that facilitates the licensing of visual content directly from social media users, catering to brands, agencies, and media outlets. Utilizing advanced AI technology, Lobster efficiently scans major social networks and prominent cloud storage providers to source billions of authentic images and videos. This service addresses the challenge of finding high-quality, relevant content that aligns with specific brand narratives or media campaigns. By employing image recognition and metadata analysis, Lobster's algorithm identifies original and genuine content created by everyday individuals. The platform simplifies the process of acquiring visual assets, allowing users to access a diverse range of media without the complexities of copyright concerns.
BuddyBounce
Seed Round in 2015
BuddyBounce is a digital advocacy platform to identify, engage and leverage online influencers.
On one side is a community for fans to support the people and things they love by creating and sharing content around their favourite celebrities and brands or entering fan missions.
On the other side is a powerful analytics dashboard that allows celebrities and brands to engage with fans on a personal level, set up fan missions, syndicate content and monitor fan activities across all of their social media networks.
- Shortlisted at the BAA as ‘Best Female Investment of the Year’ 2014
- Winner of Music Tech Pitch 4.5 2014
- Selected for BBCW Labs 2014
- Finalist at the Digital Innovation Contest: Cross-Sector Exploration 2014
- Finalist at EMI Innovation Challenge 2013
- Second Place at Grammy Music Technology Lab Los Angeles 2013
- WayraUK Alumni 2012
- Winner of Shortlist Tech Startup Competition 2012
- Winner at Startup weekend 2010
Knox Media Hub
Seed Round in 2015
Knox Media Hub SL is a Barcelona-based company that offers a global cloud platform designed for audiovisual media producers, rights holders, and their clients. This innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform enhances workflows within the media industry by providing comprehensive management, tracking, and promotion of media assets. Knox Media Hub facilitates content discovery and transfer while ensuring maximum control and security over media operations. Its user-friendly dashboard allows for the efficient handling of both linear and non-linear workflows, ultimately improving productivity and scalability for producers, broadcasters, and distributors. By harnessing internet and information technology, Knox Media Hub empowers media and entertainment companies to optimize their operations from any location using a simple browser, thereby enhancing their overall business efficiency.
Boolino
Venture Round in 2014
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills.
The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life.
Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
DINO - Divulgador de Notícias
Grant in 2014
DINO - Divulgador de Notícias is a web-based platform for online content distribution. It also distributes and publishes the content in more than 150 websites, news portals, and blogs.
The platform helps companies, PR agencies, and marketing professionals to distribute and automatically publish their contents on our network with more than 150 news portals, websites, and blogs. Additionally, Din sends content to journalist database with more than 25,000 professionals.
By using DINO, any business is able to distribute its contents easily. The company writes and send themselves their content cutting the costs related to PR Agencies. Using our intuitive online platform, the company can add and send contents with photos, videos, and attachments. In a few minutes, we guarantee the content will be published in at least 40 websites, blogs, and news portals.
DINO was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Ocapi
Venture Round in 2014
Ocapi is a demand-side platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the display advertising industry. Established in 2010, the company provides an online platform that allows organizations to launch advertising campaigns and digital banners, primarily through its flagship product, Smart Displays. This product indexes e-commerce offers and presents dynamic ad units with a high conversion potential to users. Ocapi's platform is capable of serving billions of impressions monthly and caters to various sectors, including retail, media, and automotive. In addition to advertising services, the company also offers digital marketing and analytics solutions, enabling clients to optimize their advertising strategies effectively.
Plazapoints (Cuponium)
Seed Round in 2014
PlazaPoints allows you to reward your customers for choosing your business. You will be able to meet them and interact with them 24x7 across all digital media in real time. Request more information here.
Flikn
Convertible Note in 2014
Flikn is an online community that enables users to learn and share skills. The platform offers courses in the categories of cooking, photography, business, music, and more.
Flikn is based in Miraflores, Peru.
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.
Makelight Interactive
Convertible Note in 2014
Makelight Interactive Limited, founded in 2012 and located in London, United Kingdom, specializes in innovative smartphone solutions designed to enhance live events. The company develops smart special effects that engage audiences through crowd-wide interactions, enabling users to experience synchronized light and video displays directly from their mobile devices. By leveraging their proprietary technology, Makelight Interactive creates unique interactive experiences, such as mobile-powered voting displays and colorful pixel displays that transform audience participation. The company's commitment to constant innovation allows it to design and deploy new special effects, further enriching the live event landscape.
Arte Manifiesto
Grant in 2014
Arte Manifiesto S.A.C. is a Peruvian art gallery focused on creating an inclusive platform for artists across Latin America. The company aims to connect artists with potential buyers by empowering them to promote their work through new media and tools, thereby facilitating unlimited exposure for their creations. Recognizing that artistic talent exists beyond urban centers like Lima, Arte Manifiesto provides a showcase for artists from diverse regions to exhibit and sell their work. The gallery also employs digital technologies to produce high-quality giclee prints, making art more accessible and affordable for a wider audience. By fostering a vibrant community of artists and art lovers, Arte Manifiesto seeks to democratize the art market and support artists in pursuing their passions full-time.
Loockea
Convertible Note in 2014
Loockea is a mobile platform launched in 2014 by Gonzalo Morere. It transforms the traditional lock screen into an interactive interface that connects users with content tailored to their interests. The platform delivers up-to-date information, news, discounts, and sales relevant to each user's preferences, ensuring they receive engaging content every time they unlock their phone.
Six3
Venture Round in 2014
Six3 Limited, operating under the name Cura TV, is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and operation of a mobile video platform. Founded in 2011, Cura TV offers a unique marketplace where users can watch engaging stories and discover products from various food producers and distributors. The platform enhances mobile communication and commerce by utilizing video to create an immersive shopping experience, allowing consumers to find and purchase items on-demand. Through its innovative approach, Six3 aims to transform the way users interact with brands and products in the digital marketplace.
Tonguesten Limited, established in 2007 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, specializes in enhancing language education through entertainment. The company offers Tongues10 (T10), an interactive and gamified platform that transforms out-of-class activities into engaging learning experiences. Users can create personalized textbooks featuring examples, exercises, quizzes, and tests aimed at expanding their vocabulary and improving language skills. Tonguesten also employs Artificial Intelligence to align video subtitles and music lyrics with educational frameworks for English language teaching (ELT), making learning more accessible and enjoyable for students. The company draws on diverse materials from popular culture, such as football, music, and films, to create a dynamic learning environment.
Kindery is a developer of mobile applications focused on enhancing children's education through interactive storytelling. The company creates engaging trans-media experiences that inspire children to play and create their own narratives. By leveraging technology, Kindery aims to stimulate language development, motivation, curiosity, and memory in young learners. Its applications provide a platform for parents to educate their children using positive and entertaining stories, making the learning process enjoyable and effective.
Rushmore.fm
Seed Round in 2014
Rushmore.fm Limited operates a music community platform designed to connect artists with their fans. Established in 2013 and based in London, the company aims to facilitate real-time, interactive engagement between musicians and their audiences. The platform provides artists with tools to share their special moments and content easily, allowing them to grow their fan base while gaining insights into fan interactions and preferences. For fans, Rushmore.fm serves as a space to discover new music, support their favorite artists, and stay informed about music news. The overarching goal is to create an enjoyable and engaging environment for both artists and fans, fostering a closer relationship within the music community.
Night Zookeeper
Seed Round in 2014
Night Zookeeper is an online platform dedicated to fostering creativity and writing skills in children. It offers interactive lessons, a class blog, and storybooks, transforming young learners into active creators rather than passive consumers.
Touch of Classic
Grant in 2014
Touch of Classic is a startup established in 2013, located in Madrid, Spain, and operating within Wayra, Telefonica's accelerator program. The company specializes in developing interactive applications designed for children to engage with classic literature, art, and music. By utilizing touch and multimedia features, Touch of Classic creates a platform that allows young users to explore cultural heritage and understand historical context in an entertaining and educational manner. The company is dedicated to providing quality content that not only captivates children's attention but also fosters a love for classic works.
Cinemad
Seed Round in 2014
Cinemad is a provider of interactive video advertising services designed to enhance customer engagement and awareness. The company offers a platform that allows users to create and enrich videos with interactive applications, such as buy buttons and registration forms, to improve return on investment and boost viewer interaction. By supporting video uploads from various sources and enabling cross-device distribution through HTML5 and Flash technology, Cinemad ensures that interactive videos can be seamlessly displayed across multiple platforms, including social media and websites. Additionally, the platform provides performance metrics to help clients measure and optimize their interactive campaigns, ultimately aiming to turn viewers into customers.
Kindery
Convertible Note in 2014
Kindery is a developer of mobile applications focused on enhancing children's education through interactive storytelling. The company creates engaging trans-media experiences that inspire children to play and create their own narratives. By leveraging technology, Kindery aims to stimulate language development, motivation, curiosity, and memory in young learners. Its applications provide a platform for parents to educate their children using positive and entertaining stories, making the learning process enjoyable and effective.
MusicAll is a technology-driven platform designed to connect artists, composers, and music producers with advertising agencies and audiovisual producers seeking quality music for various projects, including advertising campaigns, films, and television shows. The platform simplifies the process of finding suitable music content, allowing users to efficiently search for the right talent from anywhere in the world. By facilitating these connections, MusicAll not only helps clients source the music they need but also provides musicians with new marketing opportunities and insights into emerging trends in content monetization. Through its innovative approach, MusicAll aims to enhance collaboration within the music industry and streamline the search for musical talent.
MedArkive
Seed Round in 2014
MedArkive Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in providing digital solutions for the medical community, focusing on the secure delivery and hosting of copyright-protected content. Incorporated in 2013, MedArkive offers a professional development tracking application that allows healthcare professionals to effortlessly log their continuous professional development (CPD) activities in real time from any device, including iPhones, iPads, and desktops. The application is designed to simplify the process of tracking educational events and content, enabling users to manage their progress effectively. Through a free subscription model, the platform aims to enhance knowledge sharing and learning within the healthcare sector, while also facilitating content distribution for educational providers, ensuring that healthcare professionals have access to necessary resources both online and offline.
Videobot Limited is a Dublin-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in a smart video platform designed for recording, managing, and playing back mobile videos. Its flagship product, the VBOT platform, caters to broadcasters, publishers, and mobile operators by enabling them to curate and syndicate user-generated videos across various devices, including smartphones, tablets, browsers, and smart TVs. Videobot empowers brands to enhance audience engagement and promote products through innovative video content. The platform provides tools for businesses to maintain control over their video assets, from recording and content management to delivery, thereby differentiating itself from major social media networks. With features such as real-time video applications, customizable branding, and streamlined workflows, VBOT significantly reduces deployment time and streaming costs while improving productivity and return on investment for enterprises.
Lobster
Seed Round in 2014
Lobster is a platform that facilitates the licensing of visual content directly from social media users, catering to brands, agencies, and media outlets. Utilizing advanced AI technology, Lobster efficiently scans major social networks and prominent cloud storage providers to source billions of authentic images and videos. This service addresses the challenge of finding high-quality, relevant content that aligns with specific brand narratives or media campaigns. By employing image recognition and metadata analysis, Lobster's algorithm identifies original and genuine content created by everyday individuals. The platform simplifies the process of acquiring visual assets, allowing users to access a diverse range of media without the complexities of copyright concerns.
Rushmore.fm Limited operates a music community platform designed to connect artists with their fans. Established in 2013 and based in London, the company aims to facilitate real-time, interactive engagement between musicians and their audiences. The platform provides artists with tools to share their special moments and content easily, allowing them to grow their fan base while gaining insights into fan interactions and preferences. For fans, Rushmore.fm serves as a space to discover new music, support their favorite artists, and stay informed about music news. The overarching goal is to create an enjoyable and engaging environment for both artists and fans, fostering a closer relationship within the music community.
BuddyBounce
Venture Round in 2014
BuddyBounce is a digital advocacy platform to identify, engage and leverage online influencers.
On one side is a community for fans to support the people and things they love by creating and sharing content around their favourite celebrities and brands or entering fan missions.
On the other side is a powerful analytics dashboard that allows celebrities and brands to engage with fans on a personal level, set up fan missions, syndicate content and monitor fan activities across all of their social media networks.
- Shortlisted at the BAA as ‘Best Female Investment of the Year’ 2014
- Winner of Music Tech Pitch 4.5 2014
- Selected for BBCW Labs 2014
- Finalist at the Digital Innovation Contest: Cross-Sector Exploration 2014
- Finalist at EMI Innovation Challenge 2013
- Second Place at Grammy Music Technology Lab Los Angeles 2013
- WayraUK Alumni 2012
- Winner of Shortlist Tech Startup Competition 2012
- Winner at Startup weekend 2010
AudioSnaps
Seed Round in 2013
AudioSnaps, headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, is a photo application that innovatively combines images with sound. It enables users to capture a 5-second audio clip simultaneously with a photograph, embedding the sound within a standard JPEG file, ensuring compatibility across all devices. The company's mission is to enrich users' ability to capture and share moments by adding an auditory dimension to their visual memories.
Video.Bot
Seed Round in 2013
Video.Bot is a technology company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2010. It specializes in creating video-based bots that engage users through one-on-one interactive conversations. These bots use rich visuals and a playful approach to explain complex subjects, making them suitable for educational or informational purposes. The platform personalizes storytelling by utilizing real user data at scale, enabling applications such as customer onboarding, product explanations, cross-selling, upselling, and migrating customer care to digital channels. Video.Bot's innovative use of video enhances engagement and simplifies the understanding of intricate subjects, benefiting educational institutions, online learning platforms, businesses, and organizations.
Cleverlize
Seed Round in 2013
Cleverlize is an online authoring platform that specializes in creating individualized learning applications for various devices, including smartphones, tablets, smartboards, and notebooks. The platform offers a versatile range of micro-interaction modules, allowing users to design content in the form of articles, tests, flashcards, RSS repositories, and custom activities. These modules facilitate the incorporation of diverse media, such as images, videos, audio files, tables, and text, to enhance the learning experience. Furthermore, Cleverlize enables users to pre-visualize changes, ensuring effective content creation and circulation.
Rushmore.fm Limited operates a music community platform designed to connect artists with their fans. Established in 2013 and based in London, the company aims to facilitate real-time, interactive engagement between musicians and their audiences. The platform provides artists with tools to share their special moments and content easily, allowing them to grow their fan base while gaining insights into fan interactions and preferences. For fans, Rushmore.fm serves as a space to discover new music, support their favorite artists, and stay informed about music news. The overarching goal is to create an enjoyable and engaging environment for both artists and fans, fostering a closer relationship within the music community.
Appticles
Seed Round in 2013
Appticles is an online platform based in Sheffield, England, designed for content creators, including bloggers and small to medium publishing houses, as well as data-driven enterprises. The company offers a software-as-a-service solution that allows publishers to package their existing content into cross-platform mobile web applications. This enables digital publishers to effectively reach their mobile audience, enhancing consumer engagement and increasing profitability. Appticles streamlines the process of content distribution and monetization, making it accessible for publishers of all sizes to adapt to the mobile landscape.
Narrato
Seed Round in 2013
Narrato Ltd. is a London-based company established in 2012 that focuses on developing user-friendly journaling solutions through its iOS application, Narrato Journal. The app allows users to effortlessly document their thoughts, photos, locations, and emotions, providing a platform for creating multiple journals tailored to various aspects of life, including family, travel, food, dreams, and fitness. With a strong emphasis on convenience, Narrato Journal enables users to update their entries while on the go, ensuring that their memories and experiences are securely backed up in the cloud. The company's innovative approach simplifies the journaling process, making it accessible and enjoyable for users.
Boolino
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills.
The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life.
Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
DeluxeBox
Seed Round in 2013
DeluxeBox is an e-commerce platform that specializes in beauty and personal care products, providing customers with a comprehensive shopping experience from the comfort of their homes. The platform offers a diverse selection of beauty items, including shampoos, conditioners, body creams, and perfumes, allowing users to browse and purchase products conveniently. DeluxeBox also features subscription boxes that allow customers to sample various brands, facilitating product discovery. Additionally, it serves as a promotional channel for cosmetic companies, gathering consumer feedback to foster innovation and acting as a new distribution channel. The platform aims to create a vibrant online community, reminiscent of a "Tripadvisor for beauty," where users can share experiences and recommendations.
Videobot
Seed Round in 2013
Videobot Limited is a Dublin-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in a smart video platform designed for recording, managing, and playing back mobile videos. Its flagship product, the VBOT platform, caters to broadcasters, publishers, and mobile operators by enabling them to curate and syndicate user-generated videos across various devices, including smartphones, tablets, browsers, and smart TVs. Videobot empowers brands to enhance audience engagement and promote products through innovative video content. The platform provides tools for businesses to maintain control over their video assets, from recording and content management to delivery, thereby differentiating itself from major social media networks. With features such as real-time video applications, customizable branding, and streamlined workflows, VBOT significantly reduces deployment time and streaming costs while improving productivity and return on investment for enterprises.
Ocapi is a demand-side platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the display advertising industry. Established in 2010, the company provides an online platform that allows organizations to launch advertising campaigns and digital banners, primarily through its flagship product, Smart Displays. This product indexes e-commerce offers and presents dynamic ad units with a high conversion potential to users. Ocapi's platform is capable of serving billions of impressions monthly and caters to various sectors, including retail, media, and automotive. In addition to advertising services, the company also offers digital marketing and analytics solutions, enabling clients to optimize their advertising strategies effectively.
Concept inbox
Grant in 2013
Concept Inbox is a company that specializes in creating tools for designers to streamline the feedback and approval process with their clients. Their platform offers an intuitive workspace where designers can share their work, receive feedback, and obtain approval efficiently. This helps to minimize delays caused by miscommunication and extensive calls, ultimately accelerating project timelines. The tools developed by Concept Inbox support real-time annotations and comments on various file types, including videos, design images, and PDFs, facilitating a smoother design review cycle.
Woopie
Convertible Note in 2013
Woopie is a Dublin-based digital publishing platform that enables users to create, format, and export books, magazines, and other publications to multiple formats, including ePub, PDF, HTML5 web, mobile, and print. The platform emphasizes responsive design and cross-device compatibility, using HTML5 and CSS3 to ensure smooth rendering on desktops, tablets, and smartphones. It serves individuals and businesses by providing a custom digital content publishing tool that helps writers and publishers extend their message to audiences across channels, attract customers, and drive revenue growth. Publications are designed to look great on any device and across platforms, supporting seamless distribution from creation to publication.
Woopie is a Dublin-based digital publishing platform that enables users to create, format, and export books, magazines, and other publications to multiple formats, including ePub, PDF, HTML5 web, mobile, and print. The platform emphasizes responsive design and cross-device compatibility, using HTML5 and CSS3 to ensure smooth rendering on desktops, tablets, and smartphones. It serves individuals and businesses by providing a custom digital content publishing tool that helps writers and publishers extend their message to audiences across channels, attract customers, and drive revenue growth. Publications are designed to look great on any device and across platforms, supporting seamless distribution from creation to publication.
TRIXandTRAX
Seed Round in 2013
At TRIXandTRAX we're transforming talent shows
DownloadPeru.com
Convertible Note in 2013
DownloadPeru.com is a Peruvian company that specializes in digital publishing, consulting, and distribution services. Established in 2013, it operates as an online retailer, providing users with the ability to purchase books, music, and movies. In addition to its retail offerings, DownloadPeru.com also develops mobile applications, enhancing the accessibility and usability of its digital content. The company's focus on both content distribution and mobile technology positions it as a versatile player in the digital marketplace.
Ocapi is a demand-side platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the display advertising industry. Established in 2010, the company provides an online platform that allows organizations to launch advertising campaigns and digital banners, primarily through its flagship product, Smart Displays. This product indexes e-commerce offers and presents dynamic ad units with a high conversion potential to users. Ocapi's platform is capable of serving billions of impressions monthly and caters to various sectors, including retail, media, and automotive. In addition to advertising services, the company also offers digital marketing and analytics solutions, enabling clients to optimize their advertising strategies effectively.
Touch of Classic
Grant in 2013
Touch of Classic is a startup established in 2013, located in Madrid, Spain, and operating within Wayra, Telefonica's accelerator program. The company specializes in developing interactive applications designed for children to engage with classic literature, art, and music. By utilizing touch and multimedia features, Touch of Classic creates a platform that allows young users to explore cultural heritage and understand historical context in an entertaining and educational manner. The company is dedicated to providing quality content that not only captivates children's attention but also fosters a love for classic works.
Touch of Classic
Convertible Note in 2013
Touch of Classic is a startup established in 2013, located in Madrid, Spain, and operating within Wayra, Telefonica's accelerator program. The company specializes in developing interactive applications designed for children to engage with classic literature, art, and music. By utilizing touch and multimedia features, Touch of Classic creates a platform that allows young users to explore cultural heritage and understand historical context in an entertaining and educational manner. The company is dedicated to providing quality content that not only captivates children's attention but also fosters a love for classic works.
MusicAll
Seed Round in 2013
MusicAll is a technology-driven platform designed to connect artists, composers, and music producers with advertising agencies and audiovisual producers seeking quality music for various projects, including advertising campaigns, films, and television shows. The platform simplifies the process of finding suitable music content, allowing users to efficiently search for the right talent from anywhere in the world. By facilitating these connections, MusicAll not only helps clients source the music they need but also provides musicians with new marketing opportunities and insights into emerging trends in content monetization. Through its innovative approach, MusicAll aims to enhance collaboration within the music industry and streamline the search for musical talent.
JollyDeck
Seed Round in 2013
Founded in London in 2013, JollyDeck is a learning and communication solution provider that focuses on user experience. It offers real-time analytics for monitoring core learning KPIs, serving companies across telecommunications, customer service, utilities, retail, and public sectors. The platform simplifies training operations, automates routines, and delivers e-learning experiences tailored to businesses' needs.
Melba
Convertible Note in 2013
Melba Digital Inc. is a UK-based company that operates an online platform designed for individuals to organize and discover a variety of food-related events, including communal dinner parties, cookery classes, and tastings. The platform focuses on curating memorable dining experiences by partnering with top restaurants to enhance the overall experience for users. Melba aims to create lasting memories through shared meals, whether for social gatherings, romantic dates, or professional events.
Concept inbox
Seed Round in 2013
Concept Inbox is a company that specializes in creating tools for designers to streamline the feedback and approval process with their clients. Their platform offers an intuitive workspace where designers can share their work, receive feedback, and obtain approval efficiently. This helps to minimize delays caused by miscommunication and extensive calls, ultimately accelerating project timelines. The tools developed by Concept Inbox support real-time annotations and comments on various file types, including videos, design images, and PDFs, facilitating a smoother design review cycle.
Songdrop
Seed Round in 2013
Songdrop is an online music platform that allows users to save and organize music they stream from various sources, including blogs, YouTube, SoundCloud, and Bandcamp. Through its unique bookmarklet, known as the DropIt Button, users can easily compile their favorite tracks into personalized mixes. These mixes can be accessed at any time without the need for an account, providing a convenient way to enjoy music across the internet. By serving as a universal player, Songdrop consolidates a wide array of music into one accessible location, enabling users to create and play playlists of their preferred songs and videos whenever they wish.
Touch of Classic
Seed Round in 2013
Touch of Classic is a startup established in 2013, located in Madrid, Spain, and operating within Wayra, Telefonica's accelerator program. The company specializes in developing interactive applications designed for children to engage with classic literature, art, and music. By utilizing touch and multimedia features, Touch of Classic creates a platform that allows young users to explore cultural heritage and understand historical context in an entertaining and educational manner. The company is dedicated to providing quality content that not only captivates children's attention but also fosters a love for classic works.
Peekster
Convertible Note in 2013
Peekster Ltd. is a technology startup based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in mobile software for reading digital newspapers and magazines. Established in 2013, the company has developed the Peekster mobile app, which serves as a bridge between printed media and the internet. The app enables users to easily scan newspaper or magazine headlines, allowing them to share content with friends via social networks, save articles for later reading on preferred devices, and discover related articles on the same topic.
Narrato
Seed Round in 2013
Narrato Ltd. is a London-based company established in 2012 that focuses on developing user-friendly journaling solutions through its iOS application, Narrato Journal. The app allows users to effortlessly document their thoughts, photos, locations, and emotions, providing a platform for creating multiple journals tailored to various aspects of life, including family, travel, food, dreams, and fitness. With a strong emphasis on convenience, Narrato Journal enables users to update their entries while on the go, ensuring that their memories and experiences are securely backed up in the cloud. The company's innovative approach simplifies the journaling process, making it accessible and enjoyable for users.
Plazapoints (Cuponium)
Seed Round in 2013
PlazaPoints allows you to reward your customers for choosing your business. You will be able to meet them and interact with them 24x7 across all digital media in real time. Request more information here.
Makelight Interactive
Seed Round in 2013
Makelight Interactive Limited, founded in 2012 and located in London, United Kingdom, specializes in innovative smartphone solutions designed to enhance live events. The company develops smart special effects that engage audiences through crowd-wide interactions, enabling users to experience synchronized light and video displays directly from their mobile devices. By leveraging their proprietary technology, Makelight Interactive creates unique interactive experiences, such as mobile-powered voting displays and colorful pixel displays that transform audience participation. The company's commitment to constant innovation allows it to design and deploy new special effects, further enriching the live event landscape.
Night Zookeeper
Seed Round in 2013
Night Zookeeper is an online platform dedicated to fostering creativity and writing skills in children. It offers interactive lessons, a class blog, and storybooks, transforming young learners into active creators rather than passive consumers.
AudioSnaps
Seed Round in 2013
AudioSnaps, headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, is a photo application that innovatively combines images with sound. It enables users to capture a 5-second audio clip simultaneously with a photograph, embedding the sound within a standard JPEG file, ensuring compatibility across all devices. The company's mission is to enrich users' ability to capture and share moments by adding an auditory dimension to their visual memories.
Mindscore is a music composition platform based in Santiago, Chile, designed for both amateur and professional musicians. The company offers a cross-platform application that includes a variety of tools for users to create, organize, and share music scores with friends or bandmates. Mindscore facilitates collaboration in music composition by providing a mobile recording studio, allowing users to create music through voice recordings, instrument inputs, or virtual instruments. This innovative approach aims to enhance the music-making experience and streamline the creative process for musicians.
Boolino
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Boolino is a platform that offers free online children books. The resources are available to parents age-segmented book recommendations and quality content like video book reviews. It also creates reading tools for families and schools that engage children with reading and improve reading habits and skills.
The company is in collaboration with over 40 Spanish children's book publishers, representing 90 percent of the sector. Boolino is dedicated in helping children to become open and critical minds who understand that they can make a difference in life.
Boolino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia.
Knox Media Hub
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Knox Media Hub SL is a Barcelona-based company that offers a global cloud platform designed for audiovisual media producers, rights holders, and their clients. This innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform enhances workflows within the media industry by providing comprehensive management, tracking, and promotion of media assets. Knox Media Hub facilitates content discovery and transfer while ensuring maximum control and security over media operations. Its user-friendly dashboard allows for the efficient handling of both linear and non-linear workflows, ultimately improving productivity and scalability for producers, broadcasters, and distributors. By harnessing internet and information technology, Knox Media Hub empowers media and entertainment companies to optimize their operations from any location using a simple browser, thereby enhancing their overall business efficiency.
Hiyalife
Seed Round in 2013
Hiyalife Limited, established in London, UK in 2011, specializes in providing an online service for users to store, share, and organize their personal photographs and videos. Its platform functions as a cross between a digital scrapbook and an online biography, allowing users to contextualize memories, incorporate content from other sources, add stories from others, and share privately or publicly while maintaining full control over privacy settings and ownership of their content.
Cleverlize
Seed Round in 2013
Cleverlize is an online authoring platform that specializes in creating individualized learning applications for various devices, including smartphones, tablets, smartboards, and notebooks. The platform offers a versatile range of micro-interaction modules, allowing users to design content in the form of articles, tests, flashcards, RSS repositories, and custom activities. These modules facilitate the incorporation of diverse media, such as images, videos, audio files, tables, and text, to enhance the learning experience. Furthermore, Cleverlize enables users to pre-visualize changes, ensuring effective content creation and circulation.
Cometa is a digital publishing company based in Peru that is at the forefront of the transition from print to digital formats in Latin America. The company specializes in creating eBooks that encompass a wide range of products, including stories, manuals, comics, and photographic documentaries, all tailored specifically for digital consumption. Cometa's eBooks leverage multimedia capabilities, incorporating audio, video, photography, and infographics to enhance the reading experience. These digital publications are accessible across various purchasing and downloading platforms, allowing readers to enjoy them on tablets, smartphones, and personal computers. By focusing on innovative storytelling, Cometa aims to create new avenues for engaging narratives in the digital age.
BuddyBounce
Seed Round in 2012
BuddyBounce is a digital advocacy platform to identify, engage and leverage online influencers.
On one side is a community for fans to support the people and things they love by creating and sharing content around their favourite celebrities and brands or entering fan missions.
On the other side is a powerful analytics dashboard that allows celebrities and brands to engage with fans on a personal level, set up fan missions, syndicate content and monitor fan activities across all of their social media networks.
- Shortlisted at the BAA as ‘Best Female Investment of the Year’ 2014
- Winner of Music Tech Pitch 4.5 2014
- Selected for BBCW Labs 2014
- Finalist at the Digital Innovation Contest: Cross-Sector Exploration 2014
- Finalist at EMI Innovation Challenge 2013
- Second Place at Grammy Music Technology Lab Los Angeles 2013
- WayraUK Alumni 2012
- Winner of Shortlist Tech Startup Competition 2012
- Winner at Startup weekend 2010
Woopie is a Dublin-based digital publishing platform that enables users to create, format, and export books, magazines, and other publications to multiple formats, including ePub, PDF, HTML5 web, mobile, and print. The platform emphasizes responsive design and cross-device compatibility, using HTML5 and CSS3 to ensure smooth rendering on desktops, tablets, and smartphones. It serves individuals and businesses by providing a custom digital content publishing tool that helps writers and publishers extend their message to audiences across channels, attract customers, and drive revenue growth. Publications are designed to look great on any device and across platforms, supporting seamless distribution from creation to publication.
Six3 Limited, operating under the name Cura TV, is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and operation of a mobile video platform. Founded in 2011, Cura TV offers a unique marketplace where users can watch engaging stories and discover products from various food producers and distributors. The platform enhances mobile communication and commerce by utilizing video to create an immersive shopping experience, allowing consumers to find and purchase items on-demand. Through its innovative approach, Six3 aims to transform the way users interact with brands and products in the digital marketplace.
Juntines
Seed Round in 2012
Juntines is a children's entertainment website that provides parents with a curated selection of visual content designed to inspire activities with their children. The platform features carefully chosen and tested ideas, ensuring that all content is relevant and practical for family engagement. By offering a variety of suggestions, Juntines aims to enhance the quality of time spent between parents and their children through meaningful interactions and creative experiences.
Six3 Limited, operating under the name Cura TV, is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and operation of a mobile video platform. Founded in 2011, Cura TV offers a unique marketplace where users can watch engaging stories and discover products from various food producers and distributors. The platform enhances mobile communication and commerce by utilizing video to create an immersive shopping experience, allowing consumers to find and purchase items on-demand. Through its innovative approach, Six3 aims to transform the way users interact with brands and products in the digital marketplace.
Rushmore.fm
Seed Round in 2012
Rushmore.fm Limited operates a music community platform designed to connect artists with their fans. Established in 2013 and based in London, the company aims to facilitate real-time, interactive engagement between musicians and their audiences. The platform provides artists with tools to share their special moments and content easily, allowing them to grow their fan base while gaining insights into fan interactions and preferences. For fans, Rushmore.fm serves as a space to discover new music, support their favorite artists, and stay informed about music news. The overarching goal is to create an enjoyable and engaging environment for both artists and fans, fostering a closer relationship within the music community.
WikiMapa is a collaborative mapping initiative based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, focused on improving urban areas with limited resources. The platform enables residents to document unregistered streets and local points of interest, such as hospitals, churches, and stores, by uploading photos and videos taken on their mobile devices. By fostering community participation, WikiMapa seeks to create new geographical awareness and encourage content production among local residents, ultimately aiming to address social inequalities in underserved neighborhoods.
Makelight Interactive
Seed Round in 2012
Makelight Interactive Limited, founded in 2012 and located in London, United Kingdom, specializes in innovative smartphone solutions designed to enhance live events. The company develops smart special effects that engage audiences through crowd-wide interactions, enabling users to experience synchronized light and video displays directly from their mobile devices. By leveraging their proprietary technology, Makelight Interactive creates unique interactive experiences, such as mobile-powered voting displays and colorful pixel displays that transform audience participation. The company's commitment to constant innovation allows it to design and deploy new special effects, further enriching the live event landscape.
Mindscore
Seed Round in 2012
Mindscore is a music composition platform based in Santiago, Chile, designed for both amateur and professional musicians. The company offers a cross-platform application that includes a variety of tools for users to create, organize, and share music scores with friends or bandmates. Mindscore facilitates collaboration in music composition by providing a mobile recording studio, allowing users to create music through voice recordings, instrument inputs, or virtual instruments. This innovative approach aims to enhance the music-making experience and streamline the creative process for musicians.
Melba Digital Inc. is a UK-based company that operates an online platform designed for individuals to organize and discover a variety of food-related events, including communal dinner parties, cookery classes, and tastings. The platform focuses on curating memorable dining experiences by partnering with top restaurants to enhance the overall experience for users. Melba aims to create lasting memories through shared meals, whether for social gatherings, romantic dates, or professional events.
Night Zookeeper
Seed Round in 2012
Night Zookeeper is an online platform dedicated to fostering creativity and writing skills in children. It offers interactive lessons, a class blog, and storybooks, transforming young learners into active creators rather than passive consumers.
myband.is
Seed Round in 2012
Myband.is is a company based in Bogota, Distrito Especial, that provides website creation services specifically tailored for independent musicians. Founded by Lucho Molina, the platform allows users to design custom webpages that automatically update with content from their social media profiles. This service enables musicians to establish a professional online presence without the need for extensive technical skills, facilitating a seamless way to showcase their work and connect with fans.
Hiyalife
Convertible Note in 2012
Hiyalife Limited, established in London, UK in 2011, specializes in providing an online service for users to store, share, and organize their personal photographs and videos. Its platform functions as a cross between a digital scrapbook and an online biography, allowing users to contextualize memories, incorporate content from other sources, add stories from others, and share privately or publicly while maintaining full control over privacy settings and ownership of their content.
Mindscore is a music composition platform based in Santiago, Chile, designed for both amateur and professional musicians. The company offers a cross-platform application that includes a variety of tools for users to create, organize, and share music scores with friends or bandmates. Mindscore facilitates collaboration in music composition by providing a mobile recording studio, allowing users to create music through voice recordings, instrument inputs, or virtual instruments. This innovative approach aims to enhance the music-making experience and streamline the creative process for musicians.
YouCa.st
Seed Round in 2012
YouCa.st is a collaborative news agency headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. The company specializes in providing media organizations with unique visual content captured by amateur videographers. By sourcing interesting and relevant images, YouCa.st facilitates the distribution of engaging news material to the press, enhancing the storytelling capabilities of its media partners. Through its innovative approach, the agency connects a network of contributors with news outlets, streamlining the process of content acquisition in an evolving media landscape.