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Market Details
Exit Outlook
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News
Appendix
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Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trends
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
3
Feed Summary
Investment Trend Summary
Exit Outlook Summary
BlueBox
Summary of Key Markets
Notable Companies in the Sector
Recent News

Note: Mega Companies includes IPO’d companies, Mega Acquisitions and Unicorn. Data is taken from Tracxn Platform as on March 25, 2019.
Tech for Film & TV Feed Summary
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Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary
Companies that offer tech solutions for Film & TV production, distribution, exhibition, broadcasting, and consumption.
• Inclusions: Includes online platforms, software, tech-enabled services,
and innovative hardware that have changed/improved traditional
production, distribution, broadcast, and consumption of film & TV
content. Also includes solutions that enable end users to consume Film
& TV content like movie databases, ticketing, and recommendation
• Exclusions: Firms that cater to online video tools and apps, on-
demand platforms, video aggregators, offline media service companies,
any B2C media storage organizations, and traditional film and tv
equipment suppliers. It also excludes any form of outdoor
entertainment providers. Furthermore, it excludes any generic
technology providers that offer the same solutions across various
industries.
• Excludes funding information of Chinese companies
Feed in Numbers
Overview
$1.5B
Funding
45
Mega
Companies
3031545
FundedCovered on
Tracxn
3
Unicorns
5
Soonicorns
12
Minicorns
35
IPO’d Cos
110
Late Stage Cos
32
116
Acquisitions
67
DeadPooled
-
Acquihired
Series A+ Cos
Autodesk
(1982, San Rafael)
comScore
(1999, Reston, $88M)
MoviePass
(2011, New York City, $3.7M)
Top Companies

Investment Trend Summary
Summary of Funding Activity in Tech for Film & TV
5
$60M - Series C
Atom Tickets (2014, Santa Monica, $125M)
$3M - Seed
Kitsplit (2014, New York City, $5.1M)
$24.9M - Series B
Dejero Labs (2008, Waterloo, $43.4M)
$3M - Angel
Aframe (2009, London, $10M)
$20M - Series B
Frame.io (2014, New York City, $32.2M)
$2.1M - Seed
$10M - Series A
Arraiy (2016, Palo Alto, $10M)
Seed
Pond5 (2006, Brooklyn, $61.5M)
$10M - Series A
Bitcentral (2000, Newport Beach, $10M)
Series A
Unique Digital Cinema (2003, Dublin)
Top Geos of InvestmentEntrepreneurial Activity Global Funding Trend
*YTD *YTD
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Investment Trend Summary
Seed SignalFire(#2), Archer Gray (#2), Accel Partners (#1)
Series A/B
Accel Partners (#1), New Enterprise Associates (#1), Cambridge
Innovation Capital (#1)
Series C+
Advance Venture Partners (#1), Atlantic Merchant Capital
Investors (#1), Eldridge Industries (#1)
Incubators 500 Startups (#4), Techstars (#3), Axilor Ventures (#1)
Other Notable
Investors
SoftBank Group (#2), 3311 Ventures (#1), Helios & Matheson (#1)
Debt Investors
The FSE Group (#2), Wellington Financial (#2), Western
Technology Investment (#2)
Most Active InvestorsRecent Investments
106 104
89
63
17
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
Y-o-Y # of Companies Founded 32 33 32 34 22 7
$1.1B
$191M
$80.1M
$64.3M
$62.1M
US
Europe
India
Canada
Israel
$ Funding
$21M
$120M
$54M
$129M
$115M
$128M
$84M
28
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
$ Funding # Rounds

Summary of exit outlook in Tech for Film & TV
Exit Outlook Summary
66
Most Active AcquirersTop Investors in Exits
Herald Investment
Management
3
Audinate (2006, Ultimo, $7.4M)
ZOO Digital Group (2001, El Segundo, $1.3M)
Accel Partners 2
comScore (1999, Reston, $88M)
Omneon (1998, Sunnyvale, $34.5M)
IVP 2
TiVo (1983, San Jose)
Odyssee Venture 2
Witbe (2000, Paris)
Ymagis Group (2007, Paris)
Sequoia Capital 2
Gracenote (1998, Emeryville, $52.5M)
Sintec Media (2000, Jerusalem, $26M)
Dec 2016 Gracenote Acq by Nielsen for $560M
Apr 2016 TiVo Acq by Rovi for $1.1B
Apr 2016 Sintec Media Acq by Francisco Partners for $400M
Sep 2015 Rentrak Acq by comScore for $768M
Mar 2012 NDS Group Acq by Cisco for $5B
Oct 2007 Tektronix Acq by Danaher for $2.8B
Jan 2006 Pixar Acq by The Walt Disney Company for $7.4B
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Exit Outlook Summary
Amazon 3
IMDb (Apr 1998), Thinkbox (Mar 2017), Without A Box (Jan
2008)
Cisco 2 NDS Group (Mar 2012, $5B), BNI Video (Nov 2011, $99M)
Facebook 2 Source3 (Jul 2017), Fayteq (Aug 2017)
Autodesk 2 Solid Angle (Apr 2016), Tweak Software (Feb 2015)
Francisco
Partners
2 Sintec Media (Apr 2016, $400M), Grass Valley (Jan 2011)
Recent IPOs Top Acquisitions
Vista Group Nov 2014
Solutions for film exhibition
IPO MCap: -
ATEME Jun 2014
Video compression solutions provider for…
IPO MCap: -
Ymagis Group May 2013
Provides technology services for the cine…
IPO MCap: -
TV2U Jul 2007
OTT video delivery solutions provider
IPO MCap: $10.4M
Atomos Dec 2018
Atomos
IPO MCap: $45.6M
Audinate Jun 2017
Digital audio networking technology provi…
IPO MCap: $52.1M
Veritone May 2017
Cognitive analysis platform for audio and…
IPO MCap: $208M
Witbe Apr 2016
QoE monitoring solution provider
IPO MCap: $41.9M

Funding data excludes Debt, Grants & Post-IPO rounds.
Excludes all details for Chinese companies.
Marketmap: Tech for Film & TV
Overview
Companies 1545
Funded 303 Series A+ 110
Funding $1.5B Last 2 yrs $555M
Most Active Investors
Seed SignalFire (2)
Series A/B Accel Partners (1)
Series C+ Advance Venture Partners (1)
Others SoftBank Group (2)
Incubators 500 Startups (4)
Feed in Numbers
Unicorns 3 Soonicorns 5
Minicorns 12 Editor Picks 80
Acquihired - Deadpooled 67
Top Companies
MoviePass (2011, New York City, $3.7M)
Autodesk (1982, San Rafael)
Exits
IPOs 35 Veritone, Audinate
Acquisitions 116 Pixar, NDS Group
Top Acquirers Amazon,Cisco
FILMED ENTERTAINMENT
PRE-PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
SCRIPTWRITING
HIRING
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT
POST-PRODUCTION
VFX & ANIMATION
WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT
VIDEO EDITORS
DISTRIBUTION & EXHIBITION
MARKETING ANALYTICS
FILM RIGHTS MANAGEMENT
BROADCASTING
MEDIA PRODUCTION & MANAGEMENT
GRAPHICS
MEDIA ASSET MANAGEMENT
ENCODING AND TRANSCODING
MEDIA DELIVERY
MEDIA OVER IP
VIDEO BACK OFFICE
STB MIDDLEWARE
AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT
QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE
AUTOMATIC CONTENT RECOGNITION
TICKETING
Top Cities
Bay Area 81 Cos $278M
Santa Monica 11 Cos $121M
7

Key Sub Sectors in Tech for Film & TV Sector
Summary of Key Markets
8
Top Markets of Investment Activity
# Cos on
Platform
Last 2 Years
$ Invested # Round
Broadcasting > Media Production and
Management >
Suite
55 $15.3M 4
Sub Sectors
# Cos
Tracked
#
Funded
Total
Funding
Filmed Entertainment
Companies that offer software, innovative hardware,
and tech-enabled services for the...
1007 177 $783M
Broadcasting
Companies that offer software, innovative hardware,
and tech-enabled services for the...
462 111 $736M
Content Recommendation
Companies that provide platforms for content
recommendation for consumers
21 4 $9.7M
Innovative Hardware
Companies that create innovative hardware for the
Film & TV Industry
14 4 $2.4M
Reviews
Platforms which aggregate ratings and reviews for
Film & TV series. Ratings and reviews...
4 1 $1M
Social Network
Platforms that offer customer-centric social platforms
allowing users to discover and...
12 2 -
Entertainment News
Companies offering digital media platforms offering
industry or consumer-centric industry...
4 2 -
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Summary of Key Markets

List of Notable Companies in Tech for Film & TV
Notable Companies in the Sector (1/2)
9
Note: *(Founded Year, Location, Total Funding)
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector
Public
Evertz
(1966, Burlington)*
comScore
(1999, Reston, $88M)
Veritone
(2014, Newport Beach)
Audinate
(2006, Ultimo, $7.4M)
Atomos
(2010, Melbourne)
Witbe
(2000, Paris)
Artec Technologies
(2000, Diepholz)
TV2U
(2004, London)
Forbidden
(1998, London)
Prime Focus
(1997, Mumbai, $53M)
Public
ATEME
(1991, Paris, $13.9M)
Avid Technology
(1987, Burlington, $3.8M)
ZOO Digital Group
(2001, El Segundo, $1.3M)
Autodesk
(1982, San Rafael)
Rovi
(1983, Santa Clara)
Harmonic
(1988, San Francisco)
SKY
(1987, Auckland)
CyberLink
(1996, Taipei)
Dalet Digital Media
Systems
(1990, Levallois-perret)
Digigram
(1985, Montbonnot-saint-
martin)
Public
Espial
(1997, California City)
International
Datacasting
(1984, Ottawa)
J-Stream
(1997, Tokyo)
Orad
(1993, Kfar Saba)
Smith Micro
(1982, Aliso Viejo)
Vista Group
(1996, Auckland)
Blonder Tongue
(1950, Old Bridge)
RL Drake
(1943, Springboro)
Wegener
(1978, Johns Creek)
Ymagis Group
(2007, Paris)
Acquired
Pixar
(1986, Emeryville)
NDS Group
(1988, Jerusalem)
Tektronix
(1946, Beaverton)
TiVo
(1983, San Jose)
Rentrak
(1977, Portland)
Gracenote
(1998, Emeryville, $52.5M)
Sintec Media
(2000, Jerusalem, $26M)
Vizrt
(2009, Bergen)
Foundry
(1996, London)
The Foundry
(1996, London)
Acquired
Omneon
(1998, Sunnyvale, $34.5M)
The Orchard
(1997, New York City)
Deltatre
(1986, Turin)
ChyronHego
(1966, Melville)

List of Notable Companies in Tech for Film & TV
Notable Companies in the Sector (2/2)
10
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector
Deadpooled
3D Eye Solutions (2008,
Grapevine, $380k)

List of Notable Companies by Market in Tech for Film & TV
Notable Companies by Market (1/6)
12
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Notable Companies by Market
Post-Production
Royalty-free stock media marketplace
Soonicorn. Stage: Series A
Accel Partners, Stripes Group, FJ Labs and 5 Other
Investors
Prime Focus (1997, Mumbai, $53M)
End to end post production service provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Public
Macquarie Group
Provider of media server and active storage
systems
Stage: Acquired
Invesco, Accel Partners, Advanced Technology
Ventures and 7 Other Investors
WeVideo (2011, Menlo Park, $19.1M)
Cloud-based video editing platform
Crest Capital Ventures, Second Century Ventures,
Keiretsu Forum
Post-Production
Provider of cloud-based audiovisual localization
services
Foresight Group, South Yorkshire Investment Fund,
Herald Investment Management
3D Eye Solutions (2008, Grapevine, $380k)
Content conversion service provider
Stage: Deadpooled
Software for architecture, engineering,
construction, manufacturing, entertainment and
media industries
Unicorn. Stage: Public
JANA Partners
OTOY (2010, Sherman Oaks)
Cloud platform graphics software to create 3D
rendering
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
HBO, DiscoveryComm
Post-Production
CyberLink (1996, Taipei)
Post-production solutions
Stage: Public
Forbidden (1998, London)
Video editing platform
Stage: Public
Miton Group
Foundry (1996, London)
VFX and animation software
Stage: Acquired
Advent Life Sciences, Romney Capital
Pixar (1986, Emeryville)
Producer of animated motion pictures & short films
Stage: Acquired
Smith Micro (1982, Aliso Viejo)
Graphics, animation and compression software
Stage: Public

13
Post-Production
The Foundry (1996, London)
Software for creative industry
Stage: Acquired
Advent Life Sciences, Mosaic Ventures, The Carlyle
Group
Distribution
Global Media Measurement & Analytics company
Soonicorn. Stage: Public
Wind Point Partners, Accel Partners, Adams Street
Partners and 15 Other Investors
The Orchard (1997, New York City)
Music, video and film distribution company
Stage: Acquired
Exhibition
Rentrak (1977, Portland)
Global media measurement company
Stage: Acquired
Vista Group (1996, Auckland)
Stage: Public
Provides technology services for the cinema
industry
Stage: Public
Odyssee Venture

14
Broadcasting
Media Production and Management
Business management solutions provider for
broadcasters
Stage: Acquired
Sequoia Capital, Ascend Technology Ventures,
Kardan and 4 Other Investors
ATEME (1991, Paris, $13.9M)
Video compression solutions provider for live
content delivery and VOD
A Plus Finance, Ventech, XAnge and 3 Other
Investors
Avid Technology (1987, Burlington, $3.8M)
Provides softwares to manage, distribute and
monetize content
NVM Private Equity, Morningside Ventures,
Kortschak Investments and 3 Other Investors
Veritone (2014, Newport Beach)
Cognitive analysis platform for audio and video
content
Minicorn. Stage: Public
CDA Ventures, Turnstone Capital, Herald
Investment Management
Vizrt (2009, Bergen)
Media production and management tools provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Acquired
Danica Pension, FSN Capital, ConcordVentures
Artec Technologies (2000, Diepholz)
Internet-based streaming and recording system
provider
Stage: Public
Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand
ChyronHego (1966, Melville)
Sports tracking and graphics software
Stage: Acquired
Apollo Investment Corporation, LMS Capital
Dalet Digital Media Systems (1990,
Levallois-perret)
Software provider for digital media production &
distribution
Stage: Public
Idinvest Partners, Windcrest Partners, Chrysalis
Evertz (1966, Burlington)
Manufacturer of broadcast equipment and
solutions
Stage: Public
Jerome Wittamer
Orad (1993, Kfar Saba)
Provider of real-time 3D broadcast graphics
solutions
Stage: Acquired
Viola Group, Arba Finance Company

15
Broadcasting
RL Drake (1943, Springboro)
Encoding and decoding solutions
Stage: Public
Hastings Equity Partners
Deltatre (1986, Turin)
Sports media services company
Stage: Acquired
Media Delivery
Audinate (2006, Ultimo, $7.4M)
Digital audio networking technology provider
Innovation Capital, Starfish Ventures, Herald
NDS Group (1988, Jerusalem)
Provides video software and content security
solutions to media companies, Now known as Cisco
Videoscape
Unicorn. Stage: Acquired
Comcast Ventures
Harmonic (1988, San Francisco)
Video delivery infrastructure solutions provider
U.S Venture Partners, Horizon Ventures, Opus
Capital
SKY (1987, Auckland)
Pay television company
Media Delivery
Digigram (1985, Montbonnot-saint-martin)
Digital audio network solutions provider
Stage: Public
Alto Invest
Espial (1997, California City)
IPTV and VOD solutions provider
Stage: Public
MMV Financial, Relay Ventures, Covington Capital
Corporation
International Datacasting (1984, Ottawa)
Content broadcasting solutions for radio, TV, and
digital cinema
Stage: Acquired
J-Stream (1997, Tokyo)
Content delivery network
Stage: Public
TV2U (2004, London)
Stage: Public

16
Broadcasting
Media Delivery
Blonder Tongue (1950, Old Bridge)
System, operators, and integrators for cable
television communications
Stage: Public
Wegener (1978, Johns Creek)
Digital media management and distribution
technologies
Stage: Acquired
Audience Engagement
Hardware, software, and services for the digital
cable industry
Unicorn. Stage: Acquired
IVP, Crosslink Capital, New Enterprise Associates
and 2 Other Investors
Quality of Experience
Tektronix (1946, Beaverton)
Test, measurement and monitoring solutions
Stage: Acquired
ValueAct Capital
Witbe (2000, Paris)
Stage: Public
Odyssee Venture, Saints Capital, Alto Invest

17
Broadcasting
Automatic Content Recognition
Digital media recognition company
Soonicorn. Stage: Acquired
Bessemer Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital,
Panasonic Venture Group and 2 Other Investors
Rovi (1983, Santa Clara)
End-to-end entertainment discovery platform
Innovative Hardware
Camera Stabilising Systems
Atomos (2010, Melbourne)
Atomos
Stage: Public

List of Notable Companies in Tech for Film & TV in China
Notable Companies in the Sector in China
18
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Notable Companies in the Sector in China
Public
SumaVision
(2000, Beijing, $9.1M)
Beijing Jetsen
Technology
(2006, Beijing)
Mopon
(2005, Shenzhen)
Acquired
Yueke Software
(1997, Guangzhou)

Recent News in Tech for Film & TV Sector
Recent News
19
Tech for Film & TV > Feed Summary > Recent News
Mar 2019
OptiTrack Shows Hundreds of Simultaneously Tracked Objects in a
Single VR Experience, Road to VR
Mar 2019
Cinegy launches new 8K-ready products for broadcast, enterprise,
IT & AV markets, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019
Bridge Technologies to Highlight Breadth and Depth of Solutions
That Will Ease Industry Transition to IP, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Ross Brings High Impact, High Efficiency Production Solutions to
NAB2019, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Broadcast Bionics is empowering radio stations,
technologyrecord.com
Mar 2019
Deltatre Welcomes Tony Page Return, Joins as President, EMEA,
Business Wire
Mar 2019
VPMS MediaEditor, browser-based NLE, launches at NAB 2019,
Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019 AVIWEST at the NAB2019, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Digital Anarchy to Complete Beta Program for Transcriptive.com,
Announces Global Availability at NAB 2019, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019
Signiant Introduces Patent-Pending Intelligent Transport, Broadcast
Beat
Mar 2019
Virgo Investment Group Announces $10 Million Investment in
Bitcentral, PRWeb
Mar 2019
3D Mapping Market Analysis, Trends & Forecast to 2025: Key
Players- Autodesk, Apple Inc, Google, Digital Journal
Key Recent News Key Recent News
Mar 2019
Primestream to present new and improved media management
technology at NAB 2019, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019 Lawo states that Evertz legal claims are unfounded, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Rohde & Schwarz Achieves Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) Certification for Its R&S®QPS201 Security Scanner, Business
Wire
Mar 2019
MoviePass Over-Reported $6.6 Million in Q3 2018 Subscription
Revenue, subscriptioninsider.com
Mar 2019
MoviePass co-founder’s new startup PreShow gives you free movie
tickets for watching ads, TechCrunch
Mar 2019
Washington Wizards Make ChyronHego Coach Paint a Central Part
of Pregame Prep, PRWeb
Mar 2019
MoviePass parent’s CEO says its rebooted subscription service is
already (sort of) profitable, TechCrunch
Mar 2019
SRT Alliance Welcomes Imagine Communications, Net Insight, Red
Bee Media, Telestream, and 35 More Companies to the SRT Open
Source Video Streaming Project, PRWeb
Mar 2019
DeepMotion Secures $2.2M Investment from Samsung Venture
Investment Corp and Scrum Ventures, Business Wire
Mar 2019
PCTEST Expands 5G NR and LTE Device Testing Capabilities with
Rohde & Schwarz, PR Newswire
Mar 2019
Veritone Receives FedRAMP Authorization for its aiWARE™
Government Platform, Business Wire

Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trends
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
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Funding Trends
Median Deal Size and Trend
New Entrants in Funding Club
Distribution of companies by Funding Range
Funding Funnel of the Sector
Top Investments and Investors
Investors in Unicorn club

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Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Tech for Film & TV; 2012-2019
Global Funding Trends (1/2)
22
Note: Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
#Rounds
$Funding
3 Year CAGR
6 Year CAGR 13% # of Rounds1% $ Funding
3% # of Rounds
33% $ Funding
$21M
$122M
$96M
$120M
$54M
$129M
$115M
$128M
$84M
0
5
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$0k
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2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019*
$ Funding Predicted $ Funding # Rounds Predicted # Rounds

$15M $9M $13M $16M $10M $8M $11M $324K
$53M
$34M
$107M $29M
$84M
$101M
$49M
$21M
$54M $53M $9M
$35M
$6M
$68M
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD
Seed Early Stage Late Stage
$122M
$21M
Total $ Invested
14 18 19 20 18 15 9 2
10
4
12
9 11
18
11
4
2 2 1 4 3 1 2 1
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD
Seed Early Stage Late Stage
26
7
Total # of Rounds
23
Note: Mega Rounds = rounds with size > $20M. Funding excludes Grant, Debt and Post IPO rounds. Excludes all details for Chinese companies
Stage-wise Number of RoundsStage-wise $ Invested
New Entrants in Funded Club
Global Funding Trends (2/2)
Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Tech for Film & TV; 2012-2019
Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Global Funding Trends
31
18
18
13
19
9
4
112
$2.7M
$2.6M
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$0.5M
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$3.5M
$4.0M
$4.5M
$5.0M
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40
60
80
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120
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 YTD Total
Entrants in Funding Club Avg. Ticket Size
$2.7M $1.3M $1.6M $4.6M $0.9M $3.7M $3.1M $2.6M
$54M
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Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Funding Trends by Geography
Investments ($M) and number of rounds in Tech for Film & TV
Funding Trends by Geography
Funding Trends by Geography Top Cities of Funding
City $ Funding # Rounds
Bay Area 278M 38
Santa Monica 121M 5
New York City 113M 29
Reston 87M 4
Mumbai 66.2M 6
Brooklyn 61.5M 5
Nevada City 59.3M 2
Denver 56.3M 9
San Diego 53.6M 12
Waterloo 45.2M 5
Total Funding
200
110
18
14
15
3
5
2
# Rounds
$1.1B
$191M
$80.1M
$64.3M
$62.1M
$7.8M
$5M
$2.5M
US
Europe
India
Canada
Israel
Australia
Japan
SEA
Note: Excludes funding information of China companies

Trend of Average Deal Size ($M)
$1.9
$0.5 $0.8 $1.2
$0.6 $0.9
$2.2
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Median Deal Size and Trend
Median and Average Deal Size in $M (per Stage) in Tech for Film & TV; 2012-2018
Median Deal Size and Trend
Note: Excludes funding information of Chinese companies. *Graph not to scale
Median Deal Size and Range
$5K* $12M
$175K $61M
$2M $50M
$2.5M $60M
$14M
$12M
$3.4M
$612K
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed
Stage
$2.0
$12.0 $10.0
$26.3
$17.7
$54.3 $53.0
$4.5
$17.6
$5.5
$34.0
$8.4
$11.1 $9.7
$4.8 $4.0 $3.0
$5.5

Note: 171 companies with undisclosed funding amount are not included
26
<$1M
$1-10M
$10-50M
$50-100M
$100M+
Funding Range
38
70
33
7
1
No. of Companies
Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Distribution of companies by Funding Range
No. of companies by funding range in Tech for Film & TV; as of Mar 2019
Distribution of companies by Funding Range
$17M
$242M
$693M
$454M
$125M
$ Investment

Stage No. of Companies
Funding
Funnel
100%
20%
7%
3%
2%
27
Note: Numbers in the brackets show the count of companies
Time to raise
next round
32
50
110
303
1545
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Funded
Founded
Next
Round
100M+
Valuation
Exits
Acqui-
Hired
Dead
Pooled
Others
20% 3%
(47)
3%
(53)
- 4%
(65)
76%
(1177)
36% 12%
(37)
14%
(42)
- 6%
(17)
58%
(176)
45% 14%
(15)
14%
(15)
- 5%
(5)
50%
(55)
64% 20%
(10)
22%
(11)
- 4%
(2)
32%
(16)
- 31%
(10)
34%
(11)
- 3%
(1)
28%
(9)
Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Funding Funnel
Number of companies progressing to subsequent funding stages in Tech for Film & TV
Funding Funnel
24 Months
26 Months
72 Months
Investment backedBootstrapped
5
3
61
28
55
7
Soonicorns
Unicorns
Acquisitions
IPOs

Note: Seed Stage (Seed, Angel), Early Stage (Series A, Series B), Late Stage (Series C+, PE)
Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Tech for Film & TV; Mar 2017-Mar 2019
Notable Investments in last 24 months (1/2)
LATE STAGE
$60M - Series C Mar 2018
App to book movie tickets, view showtimes, watch
trailers & reviews
Fidelity Investments, Lions Gate Entertainment,
Disney, 20th Century Fox
EARLY STAGE
$24.9M - Series B Nov 2017
Dejero Labs (2008, Waterloo, $43.4M)
Technology solutions provider for broadcasting
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, Intelsat
$20M - Series B Oct 2017
Media collaboration solutions provider
FirstMark, Accel Partners, SignalFire, Shasta
Ventures
$10M - Series A Mar 2018
AI-based VFX creation platform for film and TV
Lux Capital, IDG Capital, Dentsu Ventures, Cherry
Tree, CRCM Venture, SoftBank Group
$10M - Series A Mar 2019
News production and master control automation
solutions
Virgo
EARLY STAGE
Series A Dec 2018
Software solutions for cinema, distribution and
cinema advertising
Business Growth Fund

Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Notable Investments in last 24 months
Major funding rounds by Stage in Tech for Film & TV; Mar 2017-Mar 2019
Notable Investments in last 24 months (2/2)
SEED STAGE
$3M - Seed Dec 2017
Peer to peer camera rental platform
$2.1M - Seed Feb 2018
Hearst, Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, 3311
Ventures, Mike Krieger, NYU Entrepreneurship,
Western Technology Investment
Seed Jun 2017
content
CDA Ventures

Most Active Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Tech for Film & TV; Last 5 years (Mar 2014-Mar 2019)
Most Active VC & PE Investors
30
Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Most Active VC & PE Investors
SEED STAGE
SignalFire(2 Investments)
Frame.io, FaceRig
1
Archer Gray(2 Investments)
ShareGrid, Dealflicks
2
Kelvin Capital
iMetaFilm
3
Accel Partners
Frame.io
4
Octopus Ventures
We Got POP
5
645 Ventures
Source3
6
B Dash Ventures
Crevo
7
Bloc Ventures
YellowDog
8
CapDecisif Management
Setkeeper
9
EARLY STAGE
Accel Partners
Pond5
1
Cambridge Innovation Capital
Imagen
2
Edge Investment Management
The RightsXchange
3
FirstMark
Frame.io
4
New Enterprise Associates
Nimble Collective
5
Shasta Ventures
Frame.io
6
Liberty Global
Mediamorph
7
Alfven and Didrikson
ftrack
8
Arnold Venture Group
make.tv
9
Blue HK Investments
Beta Cineplex
10
LATE STAGE
Advance Venture Partners
Mediamorph
1
Atlantic Merchant Capital Investors
Folio Holdings
2
Eldridge Industries
Sports Media Technology
3
La Ragazza & Associates
Folio Holdings
4
Nagoya Small & Medium Enterprise
Investment Training
Advanced Communications
5
One Equity Partners
Zodiac
6

Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Most Active Ecosystem Investors
Top Ecosystem Investors in Tech for Film & TV; Last 5 years (Mar 2014-Mar 2019)
Most Active Ecosystem Investors
INCUBATOR/ACCELERATOR
500 Startups(4 Investments)
MotionElements, Dealflicks, Set Scouter
1
Techstars(3 Investments)
Seed&Spark, FEM, WriterDuet
2
HardGamma Ventures
Filmaster
3
Incubate Fund
MotionElements
4
MassChallenge
BigCouch
5
Media Camp
Dealflicks
6
Axilor Ventures
Castiko
7
Boost VC
Galatea Design
8
Disney Accelarator
FEM
9
Entrepreneurs Roundtable
Accelerator
Kitsplit
10
OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS
SoftBank Group(2 Investments)
Arraiy, IYUNO Media Group
1
YFM Equity Partners
Ncam
2
Lions Gate Entertainment
Atom Tickets
3
Sky
The RightsXchange
4
20th Century Fox
Atom Tickets
5
Alibaba.com
ShowTime Analytics
6
Inimiti
eTribez
7
Killick Capital
Celtx
8
Lake Street Capital
Telestream
9
Scottish Enterprise
iMetaFilm
10
DEBT INVESTORS
The FSE Group(2 Investments)
FXHOME, Filmstro
1
Wellington Financial(2 Investments)
Dejero Labs, FilmTrack
2
Western Technology Investment(2
Investments)
Kitsplit, Source3
3
Adams Street Partners
Wazee Digital
4
MMV Financial
Espial
5
BEST Funds
Dejero Labs
6
North Atlantic Capital
Storyblocks
7
PMV
ScriptBook
8
Silicon Valley Bank
FilmTrack
9

Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club
Investors in Unicorn Club (1/2)

Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Investors in Unicorn club
Investors in Unicorn Club (2/2)

Tech for Film & TV > Investment Trends > Unicorn Investors in the Sector
Unicorn Investors in the Sector

Contents
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Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
35
BlueBox
Key Sub Sectors
Detailed Sector Taxonomy
Top Markets of Early Stage Investors
Other Notable Markets
Market Deep Dive

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Funding data excludes Debt, Grants & Post-IPO rounds.
Excludes all details for Chinese companies.
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Tech for Film & TV > Market Details > BlueBox

Key Sub Sectors
38
Key Sub Sectors in Tech for Film & TV
Market Top Companies
# Cos
Tracked
#
Funded
Total
Funding
Companies that offer software, innovative hardware, and tech-enabled services for the
development, p....
comScore (1999, Reston, Public)
1007 177 $783M
Broadcasting
Companies that offer software, innovative hardware, and tech-enabled services for the
creation, enri....
Telestream (1998, Nevada City, Acquired)
ActiveVideo (1988, San Jose, $87M)
462 111 $736M
Companies that provide platforms for content recommendation for consumers
Flixster (2006, San Francisco, Acquired)
ContentWise (2000, Milano)
21 4 $9.7M
Innovative Hardware
Companies that create innovative hardware for the Film & TV Industry
Atomos (2010, Melbourne, Public)
Filmic Pro (2011, Seattle)
14 4 $2.4M
Reviews
Platforms which aggregate ratings and reviews for Film & TV series. Ratings and reviews can
either b....
Rotten Tomatoes (1998, San Francisco,
Acquired)
Metacritic (1999, San Francisco)
4 1 $1M
Social Network
Platforms that offer customer-centric social platforms allowing users to discover and share
films & ....
Telfie (2013, Utrecht, Acquired)
Letterboxd (2009, Auckland)
12 2 -
Entertainment News
Companies offering digital media platforms offering industry or consumer-centric industry
news, cove....
Screen Rant (2003, Saint-laurent, Acquired)
CafeMarathi (2016, Mumbai)
4 2 -
Database
Companies that provide platform containing database and information about movies
IMDb (1991, Seattle, Acquired)
FindAnyFilm (2011, London)
15 1 -
TV Guides
Platforms that offer information about the programs playing on air
TVmaze (2015, Brussels, Acquired)
Mi.tv (2013, Stockholm)
6 1 -
Tech for Film & TV > Market Details > Key Sub Sectors

Detailed Sector Taxonomy (1/11)
39
Tech for Film & TV > Market Details > Detailed Sector Taxonomy

40

41

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

49

Rank Market
Last 2 Years
$ Invested # Round Top Funded Company
1
(-)
Broadcasting > Media Production and Management > Suite
Companies that provide software and platforms for multiple phases of the broadcasting process
(Companies covered 55 | Funded 14 | Total Funding $119M)
$15.3M
(+$13.3M)
4
(+3)
Bitcentral
(2000, Newport Beach, $10M)
50
Note: The numbers in the bracket represent the change in a 2 year period.
Top Markets by Funding in Tech for Film & TV in last 2 years (March 2017 - February 2019)
Tech for Film & TV > Market Details > Top Markets of Investment Activity

Incubators
Seed CDA Ventures (#1), Global Technology Ventures (#1)
Series A/B Advent Life Sciences (#1), Columbia Capital (#1)
Series C+ The Gores Group (#1)
Hubee Jul - 2018
Acq by Alpha Networks
SAM Feb - 2018
Acq by Belden for $94.2M
Veritone May - 2017
IPO'd on NASDAQ
Telestream Jan - 2015
Acq by Genstar Capital
Dalet Apr - 2014
Acq by Dalet Digital Media Systems
Imagine Communications
Jan - 2014
Acquired
$10M - Series A
Bitcentral (2000, Newport Beach,
$10M)
$1.5M - Series A
Reach Engine (2005, Denver)
$3.8M - Series A
Avid Technology (1987, Burlington,
$3.8M)
Seed
$2M - Series A
$2.5M - Series A
Mar 2019
Cinegy launches new 8K-ready products for broadcast,
enterprise, IT & AV markets, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019
Virgo Investment Group Announces $10 Million Investment
in Bitcentral, PRWeb
Mar 2019
Rohde & Schwarz Achieves Transportation Security
Administration (TSA) Certification for Its R&S®QPS201
Security Scanner, Business Wire
Mar 2019
PCTEST Expands 5G NR and LTE Device Testing Capabilities
with Rohde & Schwarz, PR Newswire
Mar 2019
Omniair Members Collaborate to Provide Cellular-V2X
Application Layer Test Platform, EverythingRF
Mar 2019
Arvato opens its second logistics site in Hong Kong, Transport
Intelligence (Ti)
Mar 2019
Airbus-Led Industrial Consortium Wins RIFAN 2.1 Contract
to Develop Secure Network for French Navy Vessels, DefPost
Mar 2019
Duo demonstrate 5G NR standalone verification, Electronic
Specifier
Mar 2019
UK's Avid Technology to boost production with new funding,
Evertiq
Mar 2019
Electric vehicle specialist backed with £7m investment,
Insider Media
Mar 2019 avid™ hotel Frankfurt Airport, Hospitality Net
Mar 2019
Bloomberg Asharq Selects Avid Tools and Solutions to
Establish TV News Production Environment, GlobeNewswire
Mar 2019
Avid and FotoKem Renew Multi-year Enterprise Agreement,
Investing News
Feb 2019 R&S Makes High-Res Oscilloscope Mode Standard, EE times
News
12
2
7
14
55
M&A/IPO
Series C+
Series A+
Funded
Companies
Covered
Funding Funnel
Broadcasting > Media Production and Management > Suite: Market Factsheet
51
Exits
Recent InvestmentsCompanies that provide software
and platforms for multiple phases
of the broadcasting process
Veritone
(2014, Newport Beach)
Evertz
(1966, Burlington)
Telestream
(1998, Nevada City, $59.3M)
Imagine Communications
(2005, San Diego, $34.7M)
Ittiam Systems
(2001, Bangalore, $11.7M)
Top Companies
#1 Top Markets of Investment Activity
Tech for Film & TV > Market Details > Market: Suite
Companies Created 55 | Funded 14 | Total Funding $119M
0
2
4
$0k
$2M
$4M
$6M
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Predicted Funding YoY Funding
Rounds Predicted Rounds
YoY Funding and Rounds
Market: Suite

Broadcasting > Media Production and Management > Suite: Top Companies
Market: Suite
Analyst’s Pick
Ittiam Systems (2001, Bangalore, $11.7M)
Online video content delivery solutions provider
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
Newquest Capital Partners, Coffee Day Group, Bank
of America and 7 Other Investors
News production and master control automation
solutions
Minicorn. Stage: Series A
Virgo, Industry Ventures
Avid Technology (1987, Burlington, $3.8M)
Provides softwares to manage, distribute and
monetize content
NVM Private Equity, Morningside Ventures,
Kortschak Investments and 3 Other Investors
content
Minicorn. Stage: Public
CDA Ventures, Turnstone Capital, Herald
Analyst’s Pick
Evrideo (2017, Ramat Gan)
End-to-end SaaS-based broadcasting platform
Editor's Pick. Stage: Funded
2B Angels
Grass Valley (1959, Montreal)
End to end broadcast solutions provider
End-to-end cloud-based broadcast solutions
provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series A
TVC Capital

Note: Overall Rating is a combination of Funding and Team rating, along with Execution, Size and Growth metrics
53
Broadcasting > Media Production and Management > Suite: Leaderboard
Better than Market Average
Market: Suite
Overall
Rating
Company
Name
Year Location Stage
Funding
($M)
Funding
Rounds
Team
Rating
Execution Quality Size Metrics 6M Growth Metrics
App
Rating
App UI
Web
UI
Social
Followers
Mobile
Downloads
Mobile
Reviews
News
Mentions
Mobile
Reviews
Social
Followers
Δ % Δ %
5.0 Telestream 1998 Nevada City Acquired $59.3M 2 - - - - 6.5k - - 34 - - 114 2%
4.7
Avid
Technology
1987 Burlington Public $3.8M 2 5 4 - - 92.6k 12k 51 100 6 13% 2.5k 3%
4.4 Veritone 2014
Newport
Beach
Public - 2 5 - - - 3.6k - - 55 - - 65 2%
4.2 Evertz 1966 Burlington Public - 1 - 5 - - 1.3k 2k 18 18 - - 86 7%
4.2
Imagine
Communicati
ons
2005 San Diego Acquired $34.7M 4 5 - - - - - - 20 - - - -
3.9
Dalet Digital
Media
Systems
1990
Levallois-
perret
Public - 1 4 5 - - 1.7k 750 12 6 3 33% 44 3%
3.8
Ittiam
Systems
2001 Bangalore Series B $11.7M 3 5 4 5 4 288 8k 205 4 7 4% -3 -1%
3.8 Grass Valley 1959 Montreal Acquired - - 5 - - - 5.8k - - 24 - - 219 4%
3.7
Rohde &
Schwarz
1933 Munich Unfunded - - - 4 - - 7.5k 159k 530 184 20 4% 450 6%
3.6 Bitcentral 2000
Newport
Beach
Series A $10M 1 - - - 5 508 - - 2 - - -6 -1%
3.3
Reach
Engine
2005 Denver Series A - 4 3 - - - 512 - - 3 - - 9 2%
3.3 Dalet 2008 London Acquired - 1 - - - - 1.7k - - - - - 44 3%

Public Companies
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Notable Acquisitions
Top Acquirers

Public companies (1/4)
56
Performance indicators of public companies in Tech for Film & TV
IPO Date Company
IPO
Mcap
Exchange
Ticker
Dec 2018
Atomos (2010, Melbourne)
Atomos
$45.6M ASX:AMS
Jun 2017
Audinate (2006, Ultimo)
Digital audio networking technology provider
$52.1M ASX:AD8
May 2017
Cognitive analysis platform for audio and video content
$208M NASDAQ:VERI
Apr 2016
Witbe (2000, Paris)
$41.9M
EURONEXT:ALW
IT
Aug 2015
Mopon (2005, Shenzhen)
E-commerce SaaS and O2O tools provider
NEEQ:833181
Nov 2014
ASX:VGL
Jun 2014
ATEME (1991, Paris)
Video compression solutions provider for live content delivery and
VOD
EURONEXT:ATE
ME
May 2013
Provides technology services for the cinema industry
EURONEXT:MAG
IS
Jul 2007
TV2U (2004, London)
$10.4M ASX:TV2
Tech for Film & TV > Exit Outlook > Public Companies

57
IPO Date Company
IPO
Mcap
Exchange
Ticker
Jun 2007
comScore (1999, Reston)
$452M NASDAQ:SCOR
Jun 2007
Espial (1997, California City)
IPTV and VOD solutions provider
TSE:ESP
Jul 2006
Artec Technologies (2000, Diepholz)
Internet-based streaming and recording system provider
$13.8M FRA:A6T
Jun 2006
Evertz (1966, Burlington)
Manufacturer of broadcast equipment and solutions
$645M TSE:ET
Jun 2006
Prime Focus (1997, Mumbai)
BOM:532748
Sep 2001
J-Stream (1997, Tokyo)
Content delivery network
TYO:4308
May 2001
ZOO Digital Group (2001, El Segundo)
Provider of cloud-based audiovisual localization services
LON:ZOO
Sep 2000
TPE:5203
Feb 2000
$4.6M LON:FBT
Sep 1999
Hardware, software, and services for the digital cable industry
$573M TIVO

58
IPO Date Company
IPO
Mcap
Exchange
Ticker
Dec 1995
Blonder Tongue (1950, Old Bridge)
System, operators, and integrators for cable television
communications
AMEX:BDR
Sep 1995
NASDAQ:SMSI
May 1995
Harmonic (1988, San Francisco)
Video delivery infrastructure solutions provider
NASDAQ:HLIT
Mar 1993
Avid Technology (1987, Burlington)
Provides softwares to manage, distribute and monetize content
NASDAQ:AVID
Oct 1988
RENT
Jun 1985
Software for architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing,
entertainment and media industries
NASDAQ:ADSK
Dalet Digital Media Systems (1990, Levallois-perret)
Software provider for digital media production & distribution
EPA:DLT
SKY (1987, Auckland)
Pay television company
NZE:SKT

59
IPO Date Company
IPO
Mcap
Exchange
Ticker
SumaVision (2000, Beijing)
Video delivery and broadband solutions provider
RL Drake (1943, Springboro)
Encoding and decoding solutions
Rovi (1983, Santa Clara)
End-to-end entertainment discovery platform
Digigram (1985, Montbonnot-saint-martin)
Digital audio network solutions provider
EPA:DIG
International Datacasting (1984, Ottawa)
Content broadcasting solutions for radio, TV, and digital cinema
Orad (1993, Kfar Saba)
Provider of real-time 3D broadcast graphics solutions
3D Eye Solutions (2008, Grapevine)
Content conversion service provider
Wegener (1978, Johns Creek)
Digital media management and distribution technologies
Beijing Jetsen Technology (2006, Beijing)
Audio-visual technology provider

Notable Acquisitions (1/3)
60
Notable Acquisitions in Tech for Film & TV
Tech for Film & TV > Exit Outlook > Notable Acquisitions
2018
Acquirer: Veritone Deal: $15M
Wazee Digital (2003, Denver, $45.8M)
Cloud-based enterprise solutions provider for
digital asset management
2016
Acquirer: Nielsen Deal: $560M
Digital media recognition company
Acquirer: Bruin Sports Capital
Deal: $135M
Deltatre (1986, Turin)
Sports media services company
Acquirer: Rovi Deal: $1.1B
Hardware, software, and services for the digital
cable industry
Acquirer: Francisco Partners Deal: $400M
Business management solutions provider for
broadcasters
2015
Acquirer: comScore Deal: $768M
Acquirer: HgCapital Deal: $312M
Acquirer: HgCapital Trust Deal: $312M
Acquirer: Sony Music Deal: $200M
Acquirer: Vector Capital Deal: $120M
Acquirer: Genstar Capital
Telestream (1998, Nevada City, $59.3M)
Live and on-demand video streaming solutions
provider

61
2014
Acquirer: Nordic Capital Deal: $367M
Acquirer: Yahoo
RayV (2005, Tel Aviv, $40M)
Video broadcasting platform
Acquirer:
Imagine Communications (2005, San Diego,
$34.7M)
Digital video processing solutions provider
2012
Acquirer: Cisco Deal: $5B
NDS Group (1988, Jerusalem)
Provides video software and content security
solutions to media companies, Now known as Cisco
Videoscape
2010
Acquirer: Harmonic Deal: $274M
Provider of media server and active storage systems

62
Before 2008
Acquirer: Danaher Deal: $2.8B
Tektronix (1946, Beaverton)
Test, measurement and monitoring solutions
Acquirer: The Walt Disney Company
Deal: $7.4B

Most Active Acquirers
63
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Contents
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Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
64
Details on VC & PE Investors
Seed Stage
Early Stage
Late Stage
Details on Top Ecosystem Players

Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors
Index of Top Investors (VC, PE) by Stage in Tech for Film & TV; Last 5 years (Mar 2014 - Feb 2019)
Index of Most Active VC & PE Investors
SEED STAGE
SignalFire (2 Investments)
Archer Gray (2 Investments)
Accel Partners
Crosslink Capital
Kelvin Capital
Octopus Ventures
Right Side Capital Management
RosePaul Ventures
645 Ventures
B Dash Ventures
Bloc Ventures
CapDecisif Management
CDA Ventures
Contour Venture Partners
EARLY STAGE
Accel Partners
Cambridge Innovation Capital
CRCM Venture
Edge Investment Management
FirstMark
Liberty Global
Shasta Ventures
Structure Capital
Alfven and Didrikson
Arnold Venture Group
Blue HK Investments
BM IT investment management thuringen
Breega Capital
Build Ventures
LATE STAGE
Advance Venture Partners
Atlantic Merchant Capital Investors
Eldridge Industries
La Ragazza & Associates
Nagoya Small & Medium Enterprise
Investment Training
One Equity Partners

SignalFire
67
Portfolio in Tech for Film & TV | Exits | Funds Link | Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > SignalFire
People
Investments
[Minicorn] Frame.io (2014, New York City, $32.2M, Series B)
Tech for Film & TV Notable Portfolio
[Unicorn] Lime (2017, San Mateo, $855M, Series D)
Smart bike-rental service provider
[Unicorn] Zume Pizza (2015, Mountain View, $452M, Series C)
Pizza chain that use robotics for preparation
[Soonicorn] Grammarly (2010, San Francisco, $110M, Funded)
SaaS tools for English grammar learning and auditing
[Soonicorn] ClassDojo (2011, San Francisco, $66.1M, Series C)
Behaviour feedback platform used by teachers and students
[Soonicorn] Rockets of Awesome (2016, New York City, $45M,
Series C)
Personalized subscription box for kids apparel
[Minicorn] Roman (2017, New York City, $94M, Series A)
App for men's health online doctor consultation
[Minicorn] Juvo (2014, San Francisco, $59.3M, Series B)
Mobile usage behavior based credit scoring to facilitate financial
inclusion
[Minicorn] PropelPLM (2015, Santa Clara, $28.2M, Series B)
Cloud-based PLM software solutions
[Minicorn] Lighthouse AI (2014, Palo Alto, $17M, Series B)
Smart connected camera with face and motion detection features for
indoor video monitoring applications
[Minicorn] SafeGraph (2016, San Francisco, $16M, Series A)
Building the dataset of human movement
Other Notable Portfolio
Top Exits
Recent News on Fund & Portfolio
Ilya Kirnos
Co-Founder,
Managing Director &
CTO
Chris Farmer
Co-Founder, CEO &
Managing Director
Geographical Spread Stage of Entry
Mar 2019
Frame.io Introduces 10 New Features to Dramatically
Improve Video Collaboration, PRWeb
Nov 2018 Frame.io adds native integration in FCP X, Newsshooter
Nov 2018
Frame.io Introduces Powerful Workflow Extension for
Final Cut Pro X, PRWeb
Jul 2018
Frame.io Earns SOC2 Type 1 Compliance and Releases
New Security Features for Enterprise Video Teams,
PRWeb
May 2018
Frame.io Debuts All New Image Review Tools and Raises
the Bar for Video Collaboration Products, PRWeb
Jan 2018
VIDEOU.S fund invests USD 2 mln in Romanian animation
software developer, Romania Insider
Oct 2017
Frame.io Announces Series B Growth Round of Funding
Led by FirstMark Capital | Business Wire, Business Wire
Sep 2016
Frame.io raises a $10M Series A with Jared Leto and Kevin
Spacey as investors, TechCrunch
Apr 2016
Frame.io releases video collaboration extension for Adobe
Premiere Pro, TechCrunch
Oct 2015
Video Collaboration Startup Frame.io Raises $2.2M,
TechCrunch
None
1 11 1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Follow On New Investments
-
-
-
-
2
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed1
1
-
-
-
US
Europe

Accel Partners
68
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Accel Partners
People
Investments
[Soonicorn] Pond5 (2006, Brooklyn, $61.5M, Series A)
[Minicorn] Frame.io (2014, New York City, $32.2M, Series B)
[Unicorn] Ola (2011, Bangalore, $3.7B, Series J)
App-based asset-light cab operator
[Unicorn] Facebook (2004, Menlo Park, $2.3B, Public)
Social networking site
[Unicorn] Spotify (2006, Stockholm, $2.1B, Public)
On-demand music streaming platform
[Unicorn] Swiggy (2014, Bangalore, $1.5B, Series H)
Online platform that delivers food from restaurants
[Unicorn] Slack (2009, San Francisco, $1.3B, Series H)
Real-time messaging, archiving and search for enterprise teams.
[Unicorn] Groupon (2008, Chicago, $1.1B, Public)
Daily deals website
[Unicorn] Cloudera (2008, Palo Alto, $1B, Public)
Commercialised versions of Hadoop distributions
[Unicorn] Deliveroo (2013, London, $958M, Series F)
Online platform to order food for delivery from partnered restaurants
[Unicorn] Dropbox (2007, San Francisco, $607M, Public)
Cloud-based file sharing and synchronization software
[Unicorn] DocuSign (2003, San Francisco, $522M, Series F)
Digital Transaction Management Tool
[Unicorn] CrowdStrike (2011, Irvine, $481M, Series E)
AI-based endpoint threat detection platform
Top Exits
Jim Swartz
Co-Founder
Arthur
Patterson
Co-Founder
Prashanth
Prakash
Co-Founder &
Managing Director
Mar 2019
Frame.io Introduces 10 New Features to Dramatically
Improve Video Collaboration, PRWeb
Mar 2019
NFL's McKenna resigns from ComScore board, Seeking
Alpha
Dec 2018
Explore Why Stock Music Service Market Is Thriving
Worldwide: Audio Network, Getty Images, Musicbed,
Pond5, Shutterstock, Digital Journal
Dec 2018
Tribeca Film Institute and Pond5 Announce Partnership
to Provide Exclusive Opportunities for Emerging
Filmmakers, My Social Good News
Nov 2018 Frame.io adds native integration in FCP X, Newsshooter
Nov 2018
Frame.io Introduces Powerful Workflow Extension for
Final Cut Pro X, PRWeb
Jul 2018
Frame.io Earns SOC2 Type 1 Compliance and Releases
New Security Features for Enterprise Video Teams,
PRWeb
May 2018
Frame.io Debuts All New Image Review Tools and Raises
the Bar for Video Collaboration Products, PRWeb
Apr 2018
Pond5 and DJI Join Forces to Create an Online
Marketplace for Aerial Footage, uasweekly.com
RayV
(2005, Tel Aviv, $40M)
Acq by Yahoo - May 2014
Omneon
(1998, Sunnyvale, $34.5M)
Acq by Harmonic - May 2010
comScore
(1999, Reston, $88M)
IPO - Jun 2007
1 11 1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
-
-
3
1
1
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed4
1
-
-
-
US
Israel

Crosslink Capital
69
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Crosslink Capital
People
Investments
[Unicorn] Casper (2014, New York City, $240M, Series C)
Online direct-to-consumer mattress brand
[Unicorn] Coupa (2006, San Mateo, $169M, Public)
Cloud spend management software
[Soonicorn] Postmates (2011, San Francisco, $681M, Series F)
On Demand Delivery through Mobile App
[Soonicorn] Prosper (2005, San Francisco, $401M, Series G)
P2P Lending Marketplace
[Soonicorn] Personal Capital (2009, Redwood City, $267M,
Series E)
Technology-augmented human advice platform
[Soonicorn] SoloPower (2005, San Jose, $228M, Series E)
Manufactures thin-film photovoltaic cells
[Soonicorn] DataStax (2010, Santa Clara, $190M, Series E)
Database Platform built on Apache Cassandra
[Soonicorn] Nav (2012, San Mateo, $148M, Series C)
Business credit monitoring and financing
[Soonicorn] Hired (2012, San Francisco, $133M, Series D)
Marketplace for pre-assessed candidates
[Soonicorn] Enigma (2011, New York City, $130M, Series C)
Data management and analytics solution provider for financial and life
science industries
[Soonicorn] Ayla Networks (2010, Sunnyvale, $124M, Series D)
A platform for hosting connected devices
[Soonicorn] Reltio (2011, Redwood City, $117M, Series D)
Master data management PaaS
Top Exits
Sy Kaufman
Founder
Michael Stark
Co-Founder
Mar 2019
TiVo brings personalised content discovery to
Funimation, Telecompaper
Mar 2019
4INFO and TiVo Collaborate on Enhanced Data-Driven
Targeting and Insights Across Growing CTV and OTT
Ecosystem, PRWeb
Mar 2019
Atlantic Broadband Launches New Amazon Alexa
Functionality with Its TiVo-Powered Video Platform,
Business Wire
Feb 2019 TiVo “preparing to split business”, Advanced Television
Feb 2019
TiVo’s Rau: ‘Comcast Will Ultimately Pay a License for Our
Innovations’, Multichannel News
Feb 2019
TiVo Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year
2018 Financial Results, Business Wire
Feb 2019
TikiLive extends licence deals with TiVo for TiVo Video
Metadata, IP, Telecompaper
Feb 2019
TiVo signs new metadata agreement with Sky Mexico,
Telecompaper
Feb 2019
TVSquared Partners with TiVo for Deterministic
Attribution, Business Wire
Source3
(2014, New York City, $4M)
Acq by Facebook - Jul 2017
TiVo
(1983, San Jose)
Acq by Rovi - Apr 2016
1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
1
-
-
-
1
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed2
-
-
-
-
US

Right Side Capital Management
70
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Right Side Capital Management

RosePaul Ventures
71
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > RosePaul Ventures

645 Ventures
72
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > 645 Ventures

CDA Ventures
73
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > CDA Ventures

Contour Venture Partners
74
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Contour Venture Partners

Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
75
Seed Stage
Early Stage
Late Stage

Accel Partners
76
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Accel Partners

77
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > New Enterprise Associates

FirstMark
78
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > FirstMark

Shasta Ventures
79
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Shasta Ventures

Structure Capital
80
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Structure Capital

BM IT investment management thuringen
81
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > BM IT investment management thuringen

Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
82
Incubators
Other Notable Investors
Debt Investors

Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Index of Ecosystem Investors
Index of Top Ecosystem Investors in Tech for Film & TV; Q1 2014 - Q1 2019
Index of Ecosystem Investors
INCUBATOR
500 Startups (4 Investments)
Techstars (3 Investments)
HardGamma Ventures
Incubate Fund
MassChallenge
Media Camp
Axilor Ventures
Boost VC
Disney Accelarator
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator
Idealab
NFX
NYU Entrepreneurship
SpeedUp Venture Group
Start Garden
OTHER NOTABLE INVESTORS
SoftBank Group (2 Investments)
YFM Equity Partners
Lions Gate Entertainment
Sky
20th Century Fox
Alibaba.com
Inimiti
Killick Capital
Lake Street Capital
Scottish Enterprise
Tech Coast Angels
Helios & Matheson
DEBT INVESTORS
The FSE Group (2 Investments)
Wellington Financial (2 Investments)
Western Technology Investment (2
Investments)
MMV Financial
BEST Funds
North Atlantic Capital
PMV
Silicon Valley Bank

Techstars
84
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Techstars
People
Investments
[Editor's Pick] Seed&Spark (2012, New York City, $1M, Seed)
Online crowdfunding portal for funding motion pictures
[Unicorn] Twilio (2007, San Francisco, $240M, Public)
Cloud Communications API provider
[Soonicorn] ClassPass (2011, New York City, $308M, Series D)
Membership programs for fitness classes across multiple gyms
[Soonicorn] Remitly (2011, Seattle, $227M, Series D)
Cross-border money transfer using banking networks.
[Soonicorn] DataRobot (2012, Boston, $225M, Series D)
Automated machine learning platform for data science applications
[Soonicorn] Leanplum (2012, San Francisco, $145M, Series D)
Mobile A/B testing, personalization & analytics platform
[Soonicorn] DigitalOcean (2011, New York City, $134M, Series
B)
Cloud computing platform to build, deploy and scale cloud applications
[Soonicorn] Outreach (2013, Seattle, $125M, Series D)
SaaS based Lead Engagement Tools
[Soonicorn] Sphero (2010, Boulder, $108M, Series D)
Smartphone controlled robotic gaming toy for kids
[Soonicorn] Placester (2008, Cambridge, $101M, Series D)
Real Estate Marketing platform
[Soonicorn] Latch (2014, New York City, $91.3M, Series B)
Smart locks for homes, offices and apartment buildings
[Soonicorn] Degreed (2012, San Francisco, $85.6M, Series C)
e-Portfolio assessment
Top Exits
David Cohen
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Brad Feld
Co-Founder & Partner
David Brown
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Feb 2019
Seed&Spark Releases Nine New Shorts on Streaming
Service, Newswire
Nov 2018
Over Two Dozen Television Pilots Fund Through
Seed&Spark’s “Keep It Colorful” Crowdfunding Effort,
Crowdfund Insider
Jan 2018
Seed&Spark Teams Up With WeTransfer & Bow And
Arrow Entertainment to Launch Crowdfunding Rally “100
Days of Optimism”, Crowdfund Insider
Jul 2017
Seed&Spark Roundup: Leading Film Industry
Crowdfunding, Hosting Hometown Heroes Filmmakers
Rally, Crowdfund Insider
Jan 2017
Seed&Spark Announces Entertainment Initiative
#100DaysOfDiversity, Crowdfund Insider
Aug 2015 Fem Raises $3M in Funding |FinSMEs, FinSMEs
May 2013
Film Crowdfunding Platform Seed&Spark Wins Pitch
Competition | Crowdfund Insider, Crowdfund Insider
Dec 2012 Seed & Spark Completes Seed Round of Funding , PRWeb
None
1 1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
1
-
-
-
3
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed4
-
-
-
-
US

HardGamma Ventures
85
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > HardGamma Ventures
People
Investments
[Minicorn] QuanTemplate (2011, Gibraltar, $13.4M, Series A)
Offers data driven decision making and compliance solution to
reinsurance market
[Minicorn] Osper (2013, London, $11.2M, Series A)
Mobile only banking for young people
[Minicorn] Lingvist (2013, Tallinn, $10.2M, Series A)
Data-driven, adaptive language learning platform
[Minicorn] Peerby (2011, Amsterdam, $4.6M, Seed)
Marketplace to Borrow Things Locally
[Minicorn] Clarify (2014, Austin, $1.1M, Seed)
API for understanding audio and video
[Editor's Pick] Mellow (2013, Burlingame, Funded)
Smart cooking appliance
Top Exits
Chris Kowalczyk
Founder
Jun 2015
Polish Startup Filmaster Sells To Samba TV For €1
Million, TechCrunch
Jul 2011
Filmaster Raises €191K from HackFwd |FinSMEs,
FinSMEs
Jul 2011
HackFwd invests $250k in Filmaster | EU-Startups, EU-
StartupsFilmaster
(2010, Warsaw, $514k)
Acq by Samba - Jun 2015
Filmaster
(2009, Warsaw, $250k)
Acq by Samba - Jun 2015
1
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
1
-
-
-
1
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed2
-
-
-
-
Europe

Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
86
Incubators
Debt Investors

SoftBank Group
87
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > SoftBank Group
People
Investments
[Minicorn] Arraiy (2016, Palo Alto, $10M, Series A)
[Editor's Pick] Seed&Spark (2012, New York City, $1M, Seed)
Online crowdfunding portal for funding motion pictures
[Unicorn] Ola (2011, Bangalore, $3.7B, Series J)
App-based asset-light cab operator
[Unicorn] Tokopedia (2009, Jakarta, $2.4B, Series G)
Online marketplace for multi-category products
[Unicorn] Social Finance (2011, San Francisco, $2.1B, Series G)
Educational loans marketplace
[Unicorn] Snapdeal (2007, Delhi, $1.8B, Series H)
Online horizontal marketplace
[Unicorn] OYO Rooms (2013, Gurgaon, $1.5B, Series E)
Branded marketplace for budget hotel accommodation
[Unicorn] DoorDash (2013, Palo Alto, $1.4B, Series F)
On-demand food delivery marketplace
[Unicorn] AUTO1 (2012, Berlin, $1.1B, Series F)
An online B2B dealer of used cars
[Unicorn] Improbable (2012, London, $763M, Series C)
Distributed simulation software for video games and corporate sectors
[Unicorn] Paytm Mall (2017, Delhi, $653M, Series E)
Online horizontal e-commerce marketplace
[Unicorn] Zymergen (2013, Emeryville, $578M, Series C)
Combining synthetic biology, machine learning to engineer industry
relevant microbes to manufacture chemicals and new materials.
Top Exits
Masayoshi Son
Founder, Chairman &
CEO
Mar 2019
Arraiy Debuts DeepTrack AI-Powered Tracking Solution
for Real-Time Broadcast, News & Sports Productions,
Broadcast Beat
Feb 2019
Seed&Spark Releases Nine New Shorts on Streaming
Service, Newswire
Nov 2018
Over Two Dozen Television Pilots Fund Through
Seed&Spark’s “Keep It Colorful” Crowdfunding Effort,
Crowdfund Insider
Apr 2018
SoftBank invests in Singapore-based media group,
Seeking Alpha
Mar 2018
Arraiy Raises Over $10 Million in a Series A to Build an AI
Platform for Film, PR Newswire
Jan 2018
Seed&Spark Teams Up With WeTransfer & Bow And
Arrow Entertainment to Launch Crowdfunding Rally “100
Days of Optimism”, Crowdfund Insider
Jul 2017
Seed&Spark Roundup: Leading Film Industry
Crowdfunding, Hosting Hometown Heroes Filmmakers
Rally, Crowdfund Insider
Jan 2017
Seed&Spark Announces Entertainment Initiative
#100DaysOfDiversity, Crowdfund Insider
Anystream
(1999, Dulles, $15M)
Acq by Telestream - Aug 2010
1
2
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
-
-
1
2
-
Undisclosed
Series C+
Series B
Series A
Seed4
1
-
-
-
US
South Korea

Lake Street Capital
88
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Lake Street Capital

Tech Coast Angels
89
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Tech Coast Angels

Helios & Matheson
90
Tech for Film & TV > Investors >Helios & Matheson

Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Market Details
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
91
Incubators
Debt Investors

Western Technology Investment
92
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Western Technology Investment

93
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > Adams Street Partners

MMV Financial
94
Tech for Film & TV > Investors > MMV Financial

Contents
Feed Summary
Investment Trend
Key Markets
Exit Outlook
Investors
News
Appendix
95
Recent News

Recent News (1/2)
97
Tech for Film & TV > News > Recent News
Mar 2019
OptiTrack Shows Hundreds of Simultaneously Tracked Objects in a
Single VR Experience, Road to VR
Mar 2019
Cinegy launches new 8K-ready products for broadcast, enterprise,
IT & AV markets, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019
Bridge Technologies to Highlight Breadth and Depth of Solutions
That Will Ease Industry Transition to IP, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Ross Brings High Impact, High Efficiency Production Solutions to
NAB2019, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Broadcast Bionics is empowering radio stations,
technologyrecord.com
Mar 2019
Deltatre Welcomes Tony Page Return, Joins as President, EMEA,
Business Wire
Mar 2019
VPMS MediaEditor, browser-based NLE, launches at NAB 2019,
Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019 AVIWEST at the NAB2019, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Digital Anarchy to Complete Beta Program for Transcriptive.com,
Announces Global Availability at NAB 2019, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019
Signiant Introduces Patent-Pending Intelligent Transport, Broadcast
Beat
Mar 2019
Virgo Investment Group Announces $10 Million Investment in
Bitcentral, PRWeb
Mar 2019
3D Mapping Market Analysis, Trends & Forecast to 2025: Key
Players- Autodesk, Apple Inc, Google, Digital Journal
Mar 2019
Primestream to present new and improved media management
technology at NAB 2019, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019 Lawo states that Evertz legal claims are unfounded, live-production.tv
Mar 2019
Rohde & Schwarz Achieves Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) Certification for Its R&S®QPS201 Security Scanner, Business
Wire
Mar 2019
MoviePass Over-Reported $6.6 Million in Q3 2018 Subscription
Revenue, subscriptioninsider.com
Mar 2019
MoviePass co-founder’s new startup PreShow gives you free movie
tickets for watching ads, TechCrunch
Mar 2019
Washington Wizards Make ChyronHego Coach Paint a Central Part
of Pregame Prep, PRWeb
Mar 2019
MoviePass parent’s CEO says its rebooted subscription service is
already (sort of) profitable, TechCrunch
Mar 2019
SRT Alliance Welcomes Imagine Communications, Net Insight, Red
Bee Media, Telestream, and 35 More Companies to the SRT Open
Source Video Streaming Project, PRWeb
Mar 2019
DeepMotion Secures $2.2M Investment from Samsung Venture
Investment Corp and Scrum Ventures, Business Wire
Mar 2019
PCTEST Expands 5G NR and LTE Device Testing Capabilities with
Rohde & Schwarz, PR Newswire
Mar 2019
Veritone Receives FedRAMP Authorization for its aiWARE™
Government Platform, Business Wire

Recent News (2/2)
98
Tech for Film & TV > News > Recent News
Mar 2019
Gorilla Group Expands with DaVinci Resolve Studio for UltraHD 4K
HDR Delivery, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019
Rohde & Schwarz AQUA ensures voice service quality,
keypublishing.com
Mar 2019
Arraiy Debuts DeepTrack AI-Powered Tracking Solution for Real-
Time Broadcast, News & Sports Productions, Broadcast Beat
Mar 2019
Tektronix To Feature New HDR Monitoring, Measurement
Capabilities At 2019 NAB Show, tvtechnology.com
Mar 2019
Worldwide Video Editing Software Market Forecasts, 2019-2024 -
Adobe, Magix, CyberLink, Corel, Apple are Leading -
ResearchAndMarkets.com, Business Wire
Mar 2019 Steinberg Unveils Nuendo 10 at GDC, PRWeb
Mar 2019 CCTV provides UHD television with Harmonic, Telecompaper
Mar 2019
Netia launches advertising campaign for internet+TV promotion,
Telecompaper
Mar 2019 Voices.com and Jargon Partner to Localize Alexa Skills, Business Wire
Mar 2019
Quixel demonstrates animated scenes that look like landscape
photos, VentureBeat
Mar 2019
James Ransome Joins Ross Video as UK Regional Sales Manager, live-
production.tv
Mar 2019
Omniair Members Collaborate to Provide Cellular-V2X Application
Layer Test Platform, EverythingRF
Mar 2019
MoviePass™ Launches New Uncapped Plan and Reintroduces
Revolutionary $9.95 Price For a Limited Time, Business Wire
Mar 2019
Lawo Showcases AES67 / ST2110 Audio Gateway At NAB2019, live-
production.tv
Mar 2019
Autodesk Announces Collaboration with Rokoko on World’s Largest
Marketplace for Motion Capture, Business Wire
Mar 2019
Arvato opens its second logistics site in Hong Kong, Transport
Intelligence (Ti)
Mar 2019
Now Live: Red Giant Announces Magic Bullet Suite 24-Hour Flash
Sale, PRWeb
Mar 2019
Frame.io Introduces 10 New Features to Dramatically Improve
Video Collaboration, PRWeb
Mar 2019
Airbus-Led Industrial Consortium Wins RIFAN 2.1 Contract to
Develop Secure Network for French Navy Vessels, DefPost
Mar 2019
SSIMWAVE Continues Sales Expansion to Meet Growing Customer
Demand, PRWeb
Mar 2019
New RF Power Meter Simultaneously Support Readings from up to
Four Power Sensors, EverythingRF
Mar 2019 Lawo to Update Power Core at NAB Show, prosoundnetwork.com
Mar 2019
OptiTrack To Showcase Its Signature Pulse Active Tracking
Technology At GDC 2019, VRFocus
Mar 2019
Roper Technologies to acquire complex visualization software
solutions provider, Seeking Alpha
Mar 2019
China’s Anhui TV Outfits Its First 4KOB Van with Blackmagic
Design’s 12G-SDI Workflow, Broadcast Beat

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Unicorns
Public Companies
Acquired Companies
Funded Companies
Investment Trends
Recent Investments
Mega Investments
Investment Trend
Markets
BlueBox
Taxonomy
News
Key News
Recent News
Company Stage
Angel Funded
Seed Funded
Early Stage (Series A/B)
Late Stage (Series C+)
Acqui-hires
DeadPooled
Investors Acquirers
Unicorn Investors
Most Active VC &PE Investors
Portfolio of Top Investor
Most Active Acquirer
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Index of IPOs, Acquisitions, Unicorns, Soonicorns, Minicorns and Editor Picks in Tech for Film & TV
Index of Top companies by Market (1/14)
102
Tech for Film & TV > Appendix > Index of Top companies by Market
Development
Final Draft (1991, Calabasas)
Script writing software provider for the
entertainment industry
Largo (2017, Lausanne)
Film and script analysis solutions provider
Editor's Pick. Stage: Unfunded
Financing
Slated (2010, New York City, $2M)
Online film financing marketplace
Editor's Pick. Stage: Series B
SGH Capital, Structure Capital
Seed&Spark (2012, New York City, $1M)
Online crowdfunding portal for funding motion
pictures
Editor's Pick. Stage: Seed
Right Side Capital Management, Manitou Ventures,
SoftBank Group and 5 Other Investors
Pre-Production
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Hearst, Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator,
3311 Ventures and 7 Other Investors
eTribez (2011, Tel Aviv, $5M)
SaaS platform for audience engagement and casting
management
CE Ventures, Inimiti
ICasting (2014, Zwolle, $1.1M)
Blockchain-based casting platform
Bob Breeman, Erwin Arkema
ProductionBeast (2013, Santa Monica, $635k)
Job portal for entertainment professionals
Kombo Ventures, Ascend Venture Group

103
Pre-Production
Backstage (1960, Brooklyn)
Online casting Platform
Ridgemont Equity partner, Audax Group, Crown
Predator Holdings
FrameForge (2003, San Diego)
Storyboarding and previz software developer
Newbook (2017, Sacramento)
Online model booking platform
Altpoint Capital
Stage (2011, Los Angeles)
Social and education platform for entertainment
industry
Pre-Production
The Talent Manager (2011, London)
Online job board for freelancers in the media &
entertainment industry
Post-Production
Accel Partners, Stripes Group, FJ Labs and 5 Other
Investors
Prime Focus (1997, Mumbai, $53M)
IPO Date Jun 2006 IPO Mcap -
BOM 532748
Provider of media server and active storage
systems
Stage: Acquired
Invesco, Accel Partners, Advanced Technology

104
Post-Production
Minicorn. Stage: Series B
FirstMark, Accel Partners, SignalFire and 8 Other
Investors
WeVideo (2011, Menlo Park, $19.1M)
Cloud-based video editing platform
Crest Capital Ventures, Second Century Ventures,
Keiretsu Forum
Lux Capital, IDG Capital, Dentsu Ventures and 6
Other Investors
Post-Production
MediaSilo (2008, Boston, $2.3M)
Online toolset for Video professionals
Schooner Capital
Wipster (2012, Portland, $1.5M)
Platform for reviewing, approving, and
collaborating on video
Minicorn. Stage: Seed
Richard Anderson, Angel HQ, Global From Day One
Imagineer Systems (2000, Guildford, $1.3M)
Visual Effects Solution for Post-production market
WM Enterprise, London Seed Capital, Fond fondov
Post-Production
Provider of cloud-based audiovisual localization
services
IPO Date May 2001 IPO Mcap -
LON ZOO
3Play Media (2007, Cambridge, $1M)
Provider of captioning, transcription, translation
solutions to enterprises
MassChallenge, MooDoos Investments
Software for architecture, engineering,
construction, manufacturing, entertainment and
media industries
IPO Date Jun 1985 IPO Mcap -
NASDAQ ADSK

105
Post-Production
OTOY (2010, Sherman Oaks)
Cloud platform graphics software to create 3D
rendering
Soonicorn. Stage: Series E
HBO, DiscoveryComm
Blackmagic Design (1984, Port Melbourne)
Digital cinema software and hardware tools
Memnon (1989, Brussels)
Digitization and restoration solution provider for
the media industry
Vectis Private Equity
Colorfront (2000, Budapest)
Digital processing technologies
Post-Production
Conductor Technologies (2016, Berkeley)
SaaS platform for video rendering, simulation,
editing, and VR
Walden Venture Capital, Autodesk
EZTitles (2002, Sofia)
Provider of subtitling software solutions for film
and media industry
Footage Firm (2011, Arlington)
Royalty free stock footage and video services
provider
Updata
NewBlueFX (2006, San Diego)
Video editing solutions
Post-Production
Opaque (2016, Melbourne)
Los Angeles based virtual reality studio
WI Harper Group
Qube Cinema (2004, Chennai)
Exhibition-centric software and hardware
Rephrase (2018, Mumbai)
AI-based visual dubbing solutions provider
RETAS Studio (2008, Tokyo)
2D animation software bundle
Synthesia (2017, London)
AI-based dubbing and subtitling solutions provider
for video content creators

106
Post-Production
The Film Gate (2009, New York City)
Military and aviation stock footage
VoiceQ (2002, Auckland)
Provider of Licensable ADR and dubbing application
IPO Date Sep 2000 IPO Mcap -
TPE 5203
IPO Date Feb 2000 IPO Mcap $4.6M
LON FBT
Stage: Acquired
Advent Life Sciences, Romney Capital
Post-Production
Stage: Acquired
IPO Date Sep 1995 IPO Mcap -
NASDAQ SMSI
Stage: Acquired
Advent Life Sciences, Mosaic Ventures, The Carlyle
Group
Distribution
IPO Date Jun 2007 IPO Mcap $452M
NASDAQ SCOR
GoDIGITAL (2007, Los Angeles)
Film & TV distribution and aggregation company
Coral Group, Saints Capital
Software solutions for cinema, distribution and
cinema advertising
Business Growth Fund
Cinesoft (2009, Ernakulam)
End to end digital cinema solution provider

107
Distribution
Filmhub (2014, Santa Monica)
Online marketplace for film distribution
NFX, FundersClub, Brandhaus Capital
Movio (2010, Auckland)
Data analytics and marketing campaigns for the film
industry
Stage: Acquired
Exhibition
MoviePass (2011, New York City, $3.7M)
Movie theater subscription provider
Structure Capital, True Ventures, Lambert Media
Group and 16 Other Investors
Beta Cineplex (2014, Hanoi, $2.5M)
Online movie ticket booking platform
Blue HK Investments
Box Office Mojo (1999, Los Angeles)
Online box office reporting service provider
Stage: Acquired
IPO Date Nov 2014 IPO Mcap -
ASX VGL
Exhibition
Provides technology services for the cinema
industry
IPO Date May 2013 IPO Mcap -
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