Today Turner Broadcasting, home of TBS and Adult Swim, is announcing a strategic partnership with social video site Funny Or Die.
Turner Broadcasting Invests In Funny Or Die To “Give People a Laugh Anywhere, Anytime and on Any Device”
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Machinima is in the process of raising a new round of funding and Peter Kafka of All Things D reports that Google will be one of the investors.
Path May Be Raising Another Round of Funding
Path, the Personal Network that recently launched a Smart Journal for mobile devices, might be in the market for another investment. According to BusinessInsider, multiple sources have confirmed that the company is raising another round of funding.
What Will GetGlue Do With Their Latest $12M Investment?
This week social check-in app GetGlue announced that they closed a $12 million round of financing. The round, led by Rho Ventures, with participation from TimeWarner Investments, RRE Ventures and Union Square Ventures is the company’s largest round to date. But what are they going to do with the money? A spokesperson from GetGlue gave us the lowdown.
Unruly Media Raises $25M For Global Social Video Expansion
Global online ad spend is set to reach $110 billion by 2014 with video ad spend leading the pack, and social video advertising platform Unruly Media is positioning itself as one of the leaders in this arena. Wednesday they announced a $25 million Series A investment. The financing round clocks in at the largest ever for a private company in the social video space.
Leonardo DiCaprio Gets Into Social Media, Invests In Mobli
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is going social, investing in visual social media platform Mobli and taking an advisory position to help shape the future of the company.
Twitvid Raises $6.5 Million, Succeeds Where Others Failed
Twitvid, the popular online video sharing service that lets you post videos to Twitter and Facebook, announced this week that they raised $6.5 million of series B funding. The money will be used to help TwitVid expand and to build out their existing product offering.
Does Digital Content Slash A Developer's Profits?
Ubisoft, a video game developer and publisher, claims that digital content — products that are available digitally — is costing the company money. CEO, Yves Guillemot, spoke very highly regarding the future of digital content in the gaming industry, but also claimed that digital content is placing a burden on the company. Guillemot clarified that just because a game is popular, does not mean the game is profitable – a lesson to be learned by smaller developers.
Innovid Ramps Up For The Mobile Market With $4 Million Investment [Interview]
Last week interactive video ad platform Innovid announced that they have just raised $4 million in a highly successful investment round. The money, which was invested by Deutsche Telekom’s T-Ventures as well as Genesis Partners, should lead to Innovid’s accelerated growth within Europe, as well as their entry into the Connected TV and mobile markets. I was interested in learning a little bit more about what this investment means for Innovid, so I asked the company’s Director of Marketing, Corey Kronengold, a few questions. Find out what he had to say after the jump.
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