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CuriosityStream raises US$140 million for ‘next phase of growth’

CuriosityStream, the factual streaming service launched by Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks, has raised US$140 million…

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Live sports VR platform LiveLike raises US$9.6 million

LiveLike, a technology company focused on offering live sports in virtual reality, has raised US$9.6…

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Pokemon Go creator Niantic raises US$200m

Niantic, the augmented reality (AR) gaming company behind Pokemon Go, has raised US$200 million in…

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Pixvana raises US$14m for VR video platform

Virtual, augmented and mixed reality video company, Pixvana, has raised US$14 million in Series A…

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Video creation platform VidMob raises US$7.5m

US-based video creation network and platform, VidMob, has raised US$7.5 million in Series A funding….

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Netflix raises US$1.6 billion to support content spend

Netflix has announced plans to raise US$1.6 billion from investors, a week after the SVOD…

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Simplestream raises £500,000 for US, Europe expansion

UK-based multiscreeen TV technology company Simplestream has received £500,000 in funding from Clydesdale and Yorkshire…

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Blend Media raises £1.5m for VR expansion

London-based 360˚ video specialist and Facebook partner, Blend Media, has raised £1.5 million (€1.7 million)…

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OTT data firm Conviva raises US$40m in funding

Conviva, a data intelligence firm that works with clients like Sky, HBO and Turner, has…

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Tubi TV raises US$20 million in funding

Ad-supported video-on-demand service, Tubi TV, has raised US$20 million in Series B funding. ‘Expansion stage’…

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Mic raises US$21m for video expansion

Millennial-focused web publisher Mic has raised US$21 million in Series C funding, to help expand…

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Report: Roku in talks over US$200m funding round

Roku is reportedly in advanced talks about raising US$200 million in a new funding round…

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Starz Play Arabia raises funding to expand service

Starz Play Arabia has raised a “multi-million dollar” funding round, which it plans to use…

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A+E Networks leads £5m funding in TVPlayer

US channel operator A+E Networks has led a £5 million (€5.7 million) funding round in…

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Roku raises US$25 million

Internet streaming set-top box maker Roku has raised US$25 million in funding, according to a…

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TV ratings startup TVbeat raises US$2 million

London-based TV ratings startup Iptvbeat has raised US$2 million (€1.45 million) in funding and changed…

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Aereo raises US$34 million in funding

US online TV service Aereo has raised US$34 million (€25 million) in new funding as…

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Machinima CEO DeBevoise to step down

The CEO and co-founder of online video network Machinima is due to step down, according…