Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures is a technology-focused venture capital firm founded in 1983 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Silicon Valley and Israel. The firm specializes in investing in innovative and potentially transformative businesses across various sectors, including application software, IT infrastructure, consumer internet and mobile services, industrial technologies, and life science tools. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Battery Ventures aims to support companies that are defining new categories and driving advancements in their respective markets.

Roland Anderson

Principal

Dallin Bills

Principal

William Binch

Operating Partner

Mackenzie Chapman

Investor

Sudheendra Chilappagari

Investor

Danel Dayan

Principal

Morad Elhafed

General Partner

Zak Ewen

Partner

Zakary Ewen

Principal

Cornel J. Faucher

Partner

Jesse Feldman

General Partner

Russell Fleischer

General Partner

Brandon Gleklen

Principal

Luis-Luca de Haas

Analyst, Investments

Satoshi Harris-Koizumi

Principal

Margaret Hendren

Analyst

Olivia Henkoff

Venture Capital Investor

Dillon Joyce

Principal

Max-Julian Kaye

Principal

Ken Lawler

General Partner

Roger Lee

General Partner

Brian Lieber

Partner

Victoria Mayzlish

Analyst, Investments

Paul Morrissey

Vice President

Mason Parker

Investor

Matt Penney

Partner

Justin Rosner

Principal

Noah Sadhwani

Investor

Chris Schiavo

CFO

Collier Searle

Principal

Tate Searle

Analyst

Shiran Shalev

Partner

Zachary Smotherman

General Partner

Zack Smotherman

Partner and Private Equity Investor

Chelsea Stoner

General Partner

Dave Tabors

Private Equity Partner

Gavin Tasker

Associate, Investments

Scott Tobin

Managing Partner

Chandler Ward

Analyst

Jordan Welu

Principal

Enzo Wiener

Associate, Investments

Peter Winans

Associate

Past deals in Video Streaming

StreamSets

Series C in 2018
StreamSets, Inc. is a company that specializes in cloud-based DataOps solutions for modern data integration, enabling enterprises to efficiently manage the flow of big, streaming, and traditional data. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, StreamSets provides a range of tools including StreamSets Control Hub for designing and monitoring data pipelines, StreamSets Data Collector for executing data pipelines without manual coding, and StreamSets Transformer for building data transformations across various sources. The platform is designed to enhance operational excellence in managing data in motion, ensuring timely and high-quality data delivery for critical business analysis and decision-making. StreamSets serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises in the United States and internationally, and supports use cases such as data lake and warehouse integration, cloud data storage adoption, and real-time application development. The company also has offices in locations including Sunnyvale, Austin, London, Barcelona, Bengaluru, and Sydney.

Stretch Internet

Acquisition in 2018
Stretch Internet, LLC is a prominent provider of live streaming solutions, specializing in customized platforms that cater to various organizations, including schools, churches, and businesses. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Gilbert, Arizona, the company offers a comprehensive streaming service that facilitates social media integration, multi-stream viewing, and custom content creation. Its platform includes features for revenue generation, such as rotating graphic billboards, pre-roll video advertisements, and pay-per-view content. Additionally, Stretch Internet enables users to track game statistics and trends, and provides live data feeds and instant highlight capabilities. The company's services are utilized across diverse sectors, including collegiate athletics, religious organizations, and event production, allowing clients to enhance their audience engagement and expand their reach. As of May 2018, Stretch Internet operates as a subsidiary of Clubessential LLC.

StreamSets

Series B in 2017
StreamSets, Inc. is a company that specializes in cloud-based DataOps solutions for modern data integration, enabling enterprises to efficiently manage the flow of big, streaming, and traditional data. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, StreamSets provides a range of tools including StreamSets Control Hub for designing and monitoring data pipelines, StreamSets Data Collector for executing data pipelines without manual coding, and StreamSets Transformer for building data transformations across various sources. The platform is designed to enhance operational excellence in managing data in motion, ensuring timely and high-quality data delivery for critical business analysis and decision-making. StreamSets serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises in the United States and internationally, and supports use cases such as data lake and warehouse integration, cloud data storage adoption, and real-time application development. The company also has offices in locations including Sunnyvale, Austin, London, Barcelona, Bengaluru, and Sydney.

Vidyard

Series C in 2016
Vidyard is a video platform based in Kitchener, Ontario, that assists businesses in enhancing their communication and driving revenue through the strategic use of online videos. Founded in 2011, Vidyard goes beyond simple video hosting and management by providing tools for video enablement and analytics. Its platform enables organizations to create personalized and interactive video experiences, track viewer engagement, and convert views into actionable outcomes. Prominent companies like Honeywell, McKesson, and LinkedIn leverage Vidyard to enhance their video content strategies and cultivate deeper connections with their audiences, ultimately transforming viewers into customers.

StreamSets

Series A in 2015
StreamSets, Inc. is a company that specializes in cloud-based DataOps solutions for modern data integration, enabling enterprises to efficiently manage the flow of big, streaming, and traditional data. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, StreamSets provides a range of tools including StreamSets Control Hub for designing and monitoring data pipelines, StreamSets Data Collector for executing data pipelines without manual coding, and StreamSets Transformer for building data transformations across various sources. The platform is designed to enhance operational excellence in managing data in motion, ensuring timely and high-quality data delivery for critical business analysis and decision-making. StreamSets serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises in the United States and internationally, and supports use cases such as data lake and warehouse integration, cloud data storage adoption, and real-time application development. The company also has offices in locations including Sunnyvale, Austin, London, Barcelona, Bengaluru, and Sydney.

BlueJeans

Series E in 2015
BlueJeans is a conferencing platform tailored for the modern workplace, offering a seamless solution for video, audio, and web meetings across various devices and room systems. It serves thousands of organizations by facilitating productive communication and collaboration, regardless of location. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and interoperable, enabling easy connectivity between mobile, desktop, and multi-vendor systems. Key features include cloud recording, streaming capabilities, and real-time meeting management, visualization, and analysis. This comprehensive approach supports large interactive events and empowers users to engage effectively in their work environments.

BlueJeans

Series D in 2013
BlueJeans is a conferencing platform tailored for the modern workplace, offering a seamless solution for video, audio, and web meetings across various devices and room systems. It serves thousands of organizations by facilitating productive communication and collaboration, regardless of location. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and interoperable, enabling easy connectivity between mobile, desktop, and multi-vendor systems. Key features include cloud recording, streaming capabilities, and real-time meeting management, visualization, and analysis. This comprehensive approach supports large interactive events and empowers users to engage effectively in their work environments.

Freewheel

Series E in 2012
FreeWheel manages the economics of content for the enterprise-class world of entertainment, offering technical infrastructure for revenue rights management and business operations, wrapped in advisory services. Founded and led by a team of executives from the world’s leading technology companies, FreeWheel’s solutions have already armed companies like ABC, AOL, DIRECTV, ESPN, NBC Universal, Sky, Turner, and Viacom with the technology and services they need to profitably scale their professional content across devices and revenue models.

Happy Bits Company

Venture Round in 2012
Happy Bits designs and develops a mobile application that allows users to share videos through messenger. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Supernova

Series B in 2012
Supernova, formerly known as Viddy, offers a platform for users to easily capture, enhance, and share videos. It allows individuals to record significant moments and instantly transform them into visually appealing videos. The platform provides cinematic production packs for the creation of high-quality clips, which can be shared with a single click on popular social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Supernova fosters meaningful interactions by enabling users to receive feedback from friends and family on their creations. Additionally, it features real-time video discovery, encouraging exploration within a dynamic community. The company emphasizes creativity, inspiration, and personal expression in the realm of mobile video sharing.

Supernova

Series A in 2012
Supernova, formerly known as Viddy, offers a platform for users to easily capture, enhance, and share videos. It allows individuals to record significant moments and instantly transform them into visually appealing videos. The platform provides cinematic production packs for the creation of high-quality clips, which can be shared with a single click on popular social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Supernova fosters meaningful interactions by enabling users to receive feedback from friends and family on their creations. Additionally, it features real-time video discovery, encouraging exploration within a dynamic community. The company emphasizes creativity, inspiration, and personal expression in the realm of mobile video sharing.

Umami

Seed Round in 2011
Umami is a NYC-based startup founded to deliver on the promise of interactive TV for consumers, networks and advertisers. Umami for iPad, a free app available now in the App Store (umami.tv/download), automatically detects what you’re watching and brings you info, bios, photos, news, gossip and social conversation while you watch. The app is part of a broader publishing platform which simplifies the process for TV networks, content partners and advertisers to create rich, enhanced TV experiences. Umami is led by veterans of interactive TV, broadband video and advertising with experience building platforms and selling media at firms like TV Guide, Aol, CBS, and Comcast. Download - umami.tv/download Check out our video - umami.tv/video On Twitter - @umamitv On Facebook - umamitv

Supernova

Seed Round in 2011
Supernova, formerly known as Viddy, offers a platform for users to easily capture, enhance, and share videos. It allows individuals to record significant moments and instantly transform them into visually appealing videos. The platform provides cinematic production packs for the creation of high-quality clips, which can be shared with a single click on popular social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Supernova fosters meaningful interactions by enabling users to receive feedback from friends and family on their creations. Additionally, it features real-time video discovery, encouraging exploration within a dynamic community. The company emphasizes creativity, inspiration, and personal expression in the realm of mobile video sharing.

Freewheel

Series D in 2010
FreeWheel manages the economics of content for the enterprise-class world of entertainment, offering technical infrastructure for revenue rights management and business operations, wrapped in advisory services. Founded and led by a team of executives from the world’s leading technology companies, FreeWheel’s solutions have already armed companies like ABC, AOL, DIRECTV, ESPN, NBC Universal, Sky, Turner, and Viacom with the technology and services they need to profitably scale their professional content across devices and revenue models.

Freewheel

Series C in 2009
FreeWheel manages the economics of content for the enterprise-class world of entertainment, offering technical infrastructure for revenue rights management and business operations, wrapped in advisory services. Founded and led by a team of executives from the world’s leading technology companies, FreeWheel’s solutions have already armed companies like ABC, AOL, DIRECTV, ESPN, NBC Universal, Sky, Turner, and Viacom with the technology and services they need to profitably scale their professional content across devices and revenue models.

Streambase Systems

Series D in 2009
StreamBase Systems is a provider of complex event processing software designed to enable the analysis and action on real-time streaming data. Its Event Processing Platform includes StreamBase Studio, an integrated development environment based on Eclipse, which allows users to design real-time applications using a graphical event-flow language. The platform features a rapid application development environment and a low-latency, high-throughput event server, facilitating instantaneous decision-making. StreamBase's solutions are utilized by investment banks, hedge funds, and government agencies to enhance revenue, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Verivue

Series A in 2007
Verivue, Inc. develops and markets high-performance IP platforms that enable network operators to distribute, deliver and control enormous amounts of IP-based media traffic across a growing and diverse number of end devices. The Company offers solutions for service providers to accelerate content delivery for managed and unmanaged service provider networks. Verivue’s OneVantage Content Delivery Solution is based on the guiding principles of web scale and cloud computing, providing unbounded scalability in content caching and delivery bandwidth with the resiliency inherent in state-of-the-art clustering techniques of COTS servers. Additional information about Verivue products and services can be found at www.verivue.com.

Peerflix

Series B in 2005
Peerflix offers peer-to-peer online trading network that allows members to legally trade DVDs online. Its services allow users to legally trade DVDs directly with one another across a decentralized network. They enables members to maintain an updated library of DVD titles. Peerflix features movies, such as action/adventure, children, comedy, drama, horror/suspense, musical/performing, religious science-fiction/f, western, foreign, sports/recreation, education/general, adult audience, and television movies.

Broadbus Technologies

Series C in 2005
Broadbus Technologies was a pioneer in developing memory-based systems that facilitated the delivery of movies and television on demand. The company specialized in video-on-demand software tailored for communications service providers, enabling the deployment of various on-demand television services. Its offerings included time-shifted television, network-based digital video recording, on-demand advertisement insertion, and comprehensive on-demand television solutions. In July 2006, Broadbus Technologies was acquired by Motorola for $181 million, further integrating its innovative technology into a larger telecommunications framework.

Broadbus Technologies

Series B in 2004
Broadbus Technologies was a pioneer in developing memory-based systems that facilitated the delivery of movies and television on demand. The company specialized in video-on-demand software tailored for communications service providers, enabling the deployment of various on-demand television services. Its offerings included time-shifted television, network-based digital video recording, on-demand advertisement insertion, and comprehensive on-demand television solutions. In July 2006, Broadbus Technologies was acquired by Motorola for $181 million, further integrating its innovative technology into a larger telecommunications framework.

Tennis Channel

Seed Round in 2003
The Tennis Channel, Inc. operates a professional sports and tennis lifestyle based television channel. Its channel covers sports, health, fitness, pop culture, entertainment and travel programming, documentaries, and instructional and news shows. The company also sells apparel and accessories online. The Tennis Channel, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Santa Monica, California. As of March 1, 2016, The Tennis Channel, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

Broadbus Technologies

Series A in 2002
Broadbus Technologies was a pioneer in developing memory-based systems that facilitated the delivery of movies and television on demand. The company specialized in video-on-demand software tailored for communications service providers, enabling the deployment of various on-demand television services. Its offerings included time-shifted television, network-based digital video recording, on-demand advertisement insertion, and comprehensive on-demand television solutions. In July 2006, Broadbus Technologies was acquired by Motorola for $181 million, further integrating its innovative technology into a larger telecommunications framework.
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