Bessemer Venture Partners is a prominent venture capital firm that assists entrepreneurs in establishing robust foundations for their companies. With a portfolio that includes notable names such as Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, and LinkedIn, Bessemer focuses on investing across various sectors, including healthcare, information technology, cybersecurity, and software as a service (SaaS). The firm has a global presence, with investments in the United States, Israel, and India, and manages a substantial asset base of approximately $19 billion. Bessemer's investment approach spans from seed stage to growth, enabling them to support startups and established companies alike as they evolve and scale. The firm is recognized for its long-term commitment to its portfolio companies, having played a crucial role in the successful IPOs of numerous high-profile businesses.
Partner and Co-Founder of the Growth Investment Practice
Aia Sarycheva
Investor
Smith, Scott
Operating Partner
Robert Stavis
Partner
Ariel Sterman
Vice President
Mayo Stuntz
Operating Partner
Janice Teng
Vice President
Katherine Walker
Vice President
Bryan Wu
Partner
Brian Feinstein
Partner
Charles Birnbaum
Partner
Sakib Dadi
Vice President
Past deals in Digital Media
Crate
Seed Round in 2023
Crate is an AI-driven platform that transforms content consumption and sharing. Founded in 2021 and based in Los Angeles, California, the company offers a solution that allows users to collect and save content from various apps and websites. Its platform enables individuals to organize, group, label, and annotate articles, podcasts, videos, and tweets. By streamlining the process of importing content from other platforms, Crate empowers content creators to customize, curate, and share their work effortlessly. The company aims to enhance how users interact with digital content, making it more accessible and engaging.
Alloy
Venture Round in 2022
Alloy Digital LLC is a prominent media company focused on the 12-34 demographic, recognized for its digital media and video network that creates and delivers original content across various platforms. In addition to its media operations, Alloy has developed an identity verification platform designed to enhance security and streamline fraud prevention for banks and financial institutions. This platform offers a single API and dashboard that simplifies the management of customer data, enabling organizations to automate their identity compliance and fraud decision processes. By integrating multiple data sources and providing tools for case management and reporting, Alloy supports financial institutions and FinTech companies in effectively addressing identity and compliance challenges.
Avant Arte
Series A in 2022
Avant Arte B.V. is a digital platform and community focused on making collectible art accessible to a younger generation. Founded in 2015 and based in Naarden, the Netherlands, the company initially began as a blog dedicated to contemporary artists, eventually evolving into a prominent online art community with over 2 million followers, primarily under the age of 35. Avant Arte collaborates with renowned contemporary artists such as Jenny Holzer and Cai Guo-Qiang, offering a range of artworks including sculpture and print editions. The platform facilitates interactions among aspiring collectors, artists, and gallerists, creating a vibrant marketplace that often sees artist launches sell out within seconds. Avant Arte aims to inspire young people to engage with art in a manner similar to their passion for music, promoting a culture of art collection akin to curating a wardrobe.
MyGlamm
Series D in 2021
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Alloy
Series C in 2021
Alloy Digital LLC is a prominent media company focused on the 12-34 demographic, recognized for its digital media and video network that creates and delivers original content across various platforms. In addition to its media operations, Alloy has developed an identity verification platform designed to enhance security and streamline fraud prevention for banks and financial institutions. This platform offers a single API and dashboard that simplifies the management of customer data, enabling organizations to automate their identity compliance and fraud decision processes. By integrating multiple data sources and providing tools for case management and reporting, Alloy supports financial institutions and FinTech companies in effectively addressing identity and compliance challenges.
MakersPlace
Series A in 2021
MakersPlace is an authentic and unique digital creation platform powered by blockchain technology for digital creators. The company enables creators to protect and sell authentic and unique editions of digital creations. The company connects creators with fans and collectors worldwide through a marketplace and network of partners. Creators are able to sign and set a limited supply on the work while delivering proof of authenticity, ownership. and scarcity on the blockchain. With MakersPlace, creators are able to better capture the full underlying value of the digital work. MakersPlace was founded on 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.
MyGlamm
Series C in 2021
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
PearPop
Series A in 2021
Pearpop is a marketplace that facilitates social collaborations among a diverse range of creators, including musicians, artists, chefs, and influencers. The platform provides an opportunity for these individuals to connect with their fans on social media, enhancing engagement and visibility. By enabling creators to monetize their work, Pearpop empowers them to pursue their passions while expanding their audiences. Through its content creation platform, users can collaborate, share their talents, and build a stronger presence in the digital landscape.
Pager
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pager is building a new way to capture digital experiences.
Zoomin
Venture Round in 2020
ZoomIn is India's leading online photo service that specializes in preserving cherished memories through high-quality photobooks, prints, and gifts. The company operates a platform that allows users to store their photos in the cloud for free, facilitating easy import and export from social media sites. In addition to photo printing, ZoomIn offers a diverse online gift store where customers can create personalized items, including calendars, cards, and mugs, all based on their photos. This enables individuals to express their creativity through thoughtfully designed products at accessible prices.
Bettermode
Seed Round in 2020
Bettermode is a computer software company based in Ontario, Canada, founded in 2018. The company provides a cloud-based platform designed to enhance online community engagement and customer experience. Its platform integrates seamlessly with messaging services and social media, allowing users to create and share content that promotes their businesses. Key features of Bettermode's offering include customizable templates, single sign-on capabilities, a moderation system, analytic tools, and an activity feed. These tools enable businesses to tailor their services to specific needs while ensuring security and compliance with data protection standards. By fostering interaction and collaboration, Bettermode aims to empower a new generation of online communities.
Alloy
Series B in 2020
Alloy Digital LLC is a prominent media company focused on the 12-34 demographic, recognized for its digital media and video network that creates and delivers original content across various platforms. In addition to its media operations, Alloy has developed an identity verification platform designed to enhance security and streamline fraud prevention for banks and financial institutions. This platform offers a single API and dashboard that simplifies the management of customer data, enabling organizations to automate their identity compliance and fraud decision processes. By integrating multiple data sources and providing tools for case management and reporting, Alloy supports financial institutions and FinTech companies in effectively addressing identity and compliance challenges.
MyGlamm
Series B in 2020
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Alloy
Series A in 2019
Alloy Digital LLC is a prominent media company focused on the 12-34 demographic, recognized for its digital media and video network that creates and delivers original content across various platforms. In addition to its media operations, Alloy has developed an identity verification platform designed to enhance security and streamline fraud prevention for banks and financial institutions. This platform offers a single API and dashboard that simplifies the management of customer data, enabling organizations to automate their identity compliance and fraud decision processes. By integrating multiple data sources and providing tools for case management and reporting, Alloy supports financial institutions and FinTech companies in effectively addressing identity and compliance challenges.
MyGlamm
Venture Round in 2019
MyGlamm is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand that offers an online beauty products marketplace with international spa and salon products. The company uses a combination of technology, content, and social media to allow consumers to not only discover its products but also create rich, personalized, content and tutorial. MyGlamm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
KERV Interactive
Venture Round in 2019
KERV Interactive is a digital advertising platform that utilizes advanced patented technology to enhance user engagement through video content. The company has developed an AI-powered video creative technology that employs machine learning to accurately identify objects and their dimensions within video streams, mimicking human visual perception. This innovative approach allows for every frame in a digital video to become an immersive and interactive experience for consumers. By leveraging these capabilities, KERV aims to improve the performance of digital advertising, making it more effective for brands and engaging for audiences.
Team SoloMid
Series A in 2018
TSM is an elite, holistic gaming brand comprised of championship esports teams, world-class influencers, and gaming strategy sites that level up the entry-level player all the way to professional. A platform of champions, TSM seeks to provide maximum value through the competitive excellence of their teams and the creation of exciting, educational, and entertaining content that delivers the ultimate esports and gaming fan experience.
Docent Health
Series A in 2016
Docent Health, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, develops an enterprise consumer engagement platform aimed at enhancing patient care. The company focuses on helping health systems build and maintain lasting relationships with patients by integrating advanced consumer technology and hospitality-inspired service. Its platform combines digital and human interactions to provide personalized support through real-time text messaging, ensuring that patients receive empathetic and tailored experiences related to their clinical care. By leveraging best practices from various industries, Docent Health seeks to promote customer-centric care, ultimately increasing patient lifetime value and assisting healthcare organizations in expanding their market share.
Hungama
Venture Round in 2016
Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is a leading aggregator and distributor of Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment content globally. It offers a diverse range of digital services, including music, video on demand, gaming, and infotainment, catering to a wide audience across 47 countries. With partnerships with over 400 content creators, Hungama holds exclusive digital rights to millions of music and video titles, ensuring robust content availability. The company operates a premium digital entertainment storefront, Hungama.com, which provides access to music tracks, movies, and mobile content for download. Additionally, Hungama's gaming division develops content for mobile and PC, including over 100 games based on Bollywood themes. The company has also established itself as a prominent player in digital advertising, managing numerous successful campaigns for various brands. With its extensive distribution network and innovative approach, Hungama has earned nearly 100 international awards across multiple categories, solidifying its position as a key player in the digital entertainment landscape.
Docent Health
Seed Round in 2016
Docent Health, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, develops an enterprise consumer engagement platform aimed at enhancing patient care. The company focuses on helping health systems build and maintain lasting relationships with patients by integrating advanced consumer technology and hospitality-inspired service. Its platform combines digital and human interactions to provide personalized support through real-time text messaging, ensuring that patients receive empathetic and tailored experiences related to their clinical care. By leveraging best practices from various industries, Docent Health seeks to promote customer-centric care, ultimately increasing patient lifetime value and assisting healthcare organizations in expanding their market share.
Delivery Agent
Venture Round in 2015
Delivery Agent, Inc. focuses on transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands, device manufacturers, and media companies globally. The company provides innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables audiences to engage and transact directly from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. Its cloud-based platform facilitates omni-channel commerce, offering personalized product recommendations based on viewers' content interactions. Delivery Agent collaborates with a variety of industry stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, multiple video programming distributors (MVPDs), and smart TV manufacturers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Delivery Agent has formed long-term partnerships with notable organizations such as NBC, FOX, CBS, HBO, and Pepsi, among others. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in June 2017.
Vidooly
Seed Round in 2015
Vidooly was launched in November 2014 by Subrat Kar, Ajay Mishra and Nishant Radia. It is an online video intelligence software product for content creators, brands, multi-channel networks, agencies & media companies. Since it's inception, over 30,000 video content creators across globe have signed-up on its platform to grow across social video such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram & Twitter. Vidooly's big data driven audience and video insights empower media companies & brands to refine their content, distribution & optimization strategy, find and partner with influencers, and maximize video viewership. Everyday Vidooly's big data engine analyzes the engagement of over 500 million viewers and tracks 250 million videos across 5 platforms, including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Vine, Instagram. Currently its video intelligence software empowers some of the big names in the industry such as Fine Brothers, TVF, OML, VideoGyan, GroupM, Mindshare, Thoughtful Media, WebTV Asia etc. Vidooly is backed by Times Internet & Bessemer Venture Partners.
Pinterest
Series G in 2015
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Hungama
Private Equity Round in 2015
Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is a leading aggregator and distributor of Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment content globally. It offers a diverse range of digital services, including music, video on demand, gaming, and infotainment, catering to a wide audience across 47 countries. With partnerships with over 400 content creators, Hungama holds exclusive digital rights to millions of music and video titles, ensuring robust content availability. The company operates a premium digital entertainment storefront, Hungama.com, which provides access to music tracks, movies, and mobile content for download. Additionally, Hungama's gaming division develops content for mobile and PC, including over 100 games based on Bollywood themes. The company has also established itself as a prominent player in digital advertising, managing numerous successful campaigns for various brands. With its extensive distribution network and innovative approach, Hungama has earned nearly 100 international awards across multiple categories, solidifying its position as a key player in the digital entertainment landscape.
Pinterest
Series G in 2015
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
N Toggle
Series A in 2015
nToggle delivers heightened efficiency and transparency for buyers and sellers amidst the rapid rise of programmatic advertising. nToggle's proprietary algorithm-driven software platform helps supply and demand partners manage the ever expanding bid stream. nToggle's big data platform “toggles” real time bidding requests across all digital media utilizing the latest analytical and machine learning techniques to optimally match supply and demand.
Rock Health
Seed Round in 2015
Rock Health is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The firm focuses on investing in the development of digital health solutions, particularly in mobile and web-based applications. It targets early-stage companies that create health-oriented products, including activity-tracking devices, data-analytic tools for reducing healthcare costs, telemedicine applications connecting patients with providers, and technologies aimed at improving clinical outcomes, such as tools for diabetes prevention. Rock Health is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs at the intersection of healthcare and technology, fostering innovation in the digital health sector.
Wikia
Series D in 2014
Wikia is the developer of Fandom, a global entertainment media platform that serves as a hub for fans to explore and celebrate various aspects of pop culture. The platform enables users to engage with content related to games, movies, television, and anime, as well as contribute to fandom wikis. Fandom provides a centralized space for pop culture news, discussions, and discovery, fostering a strong community among enthusiasts. Additionally, it hosts D&D Beyond, a direct-to-consumer service that supports the community of Dungeons & Dragons players and fans.
Hungama
Venture Round in 2014
Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is a leading aggregator and distributor of Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment content globally. It offers a diverse range of digital services, including music, video on demand, gaming, and infotainment, catering to a wide audience across 47 countries. With partnerships with over 400 content creators, Hungama holds exclusive digital rights to millions of music and video titles, ensuring robust content availability. The company operates a premium digital entertainment storefront, Hungama.com, which provides access to music tracks, movies, and mobile content for download. Additionally, Hungama's gaming division develops content for mobile and PC, including over 100 games based on Bollywood themes. The company has also established itself as a prominent player in digital advertising, managing numerous successful campaigns for various brands. With its extensive distribution network and innovative approach, Hungama has earned nearly 100 international awards across multiple categories, solidifying its position as a key player in the digital entertainment landscape.
Pinterest
Series F in 2014
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Pinterest
Series E in 2013
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Delivery Agent
Private Equity Round in 2013
Delivery Agent, Inc. focuses on transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands, device manufacturers, and media companies globally. The company provides innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables audiences to engage and transact directly from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. Its cloud-based platform facilitates omni-channel commerce, offering personalized product recommendations based on viewers' content interactions. Delivery Agent collaborates with a variety of industry stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, multiple video programming distributors (MVPDs), and smart TV manufacturers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Delivery Agent has formed long-term partnerships with notable organizations such as NBC, FOX, CBS, HBO, and Pepsi, among others. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in June 2017.
Pinterest
Series D in 2013
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Convertro
Series B in 2013
Convertro is a company that specializes in measuring and optimizing advertising campaign effectiveness through cross-channel attribution, integrating both online and traditional media channels. By using advanced algorithmic attribution models, Convertro analyzes marketing costs and conversion data, including in-store metrics, to provide clients with actionable recommendations for reallocating their marketing budgets. This approach enables businesses to shift their spending from unprofitable sources to more profitable ones across various marketing channels, including online platforms like PPC, SEO, and social media, as well as offline channels such as television, radio, and direct mail. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Convertro also has offices in New York and Israel.
Wikia
Series C in 2012
Wikia is the developer of Fandom, a global entertainment media platform that serves as a hub for fans to explore and celebrate various aspects of pop culture. The platform enables users to engage with content related to games, movies, television, and anime, as well as contribute to fandom wikis. Fandom provides a centralized space for pop culture news, discussions, and discovery, fostering a strong community among enthusiasts. Additionally, it hosts D&D Beyond, a direct-to-consumer service that supports the community of Dungeons & Dragons players and fans.
Pinterest
Series C in 2012
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Delivery Agent
Series E in 2011
Delivery Agent, Inc. focuses on transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands, device manufacturers, and media companies globally. The company provides innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables audiences to engage and transact directly from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. Its cloud-based platform facilitates omni-channel commerce, offering personalized product recommendations based on viewers' content interactions. Delivery Agent collaborates with a variety of industry stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, multiple video programming distributors (MVPDs), and smart TV manufacturers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Delivery Agent has formed long-term partnerships with notable organizations such as NBC, FOX, CBS, HBO, and Pepsi, among others. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in June 2017.
Pinterest
Series B in 2011
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Pinterest
Series A in 2011
Pinterest, Inc. is a visual discovery engine that enables users to find inspiration for various aspects of their lives, such as recipes, home decor, fashion, and travel. Launched in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the platform allows users to save and organize images on curated boards tailored to their personal interests. With a user base of nearly 500 million monthly active users, a significant portion of whom are female, Pinterest facilitates the discovery and sharing of creative ideas. The company generates revenue primarily through digital advertising and is increasingly incorporating e-commerce features within its platform. Although about 20% of its users are located in the US and Canada, this region accounted for approximately 80% of its revenue in 2023.
Adap.tv
Series C in 2011
Adap.tv, now a part of ONE by AOL, is transforming the way programmatic video advertising is bought and sold. AOL Platforms enables the world's top marketers and media brands to reach consumers across desktop, mobile and TV through premium experiences, programmatic buying and performance-driven campaigns. It is the global partner of choice for leading publishers, advertisers and agencies seeking to maximize the value of their brands online. For more information, please visit onebyaol.com, or follow AOL Platforms on Twitter @AOLPlatforms, Facebook at facebook.com/aolplatforms and LinkedIn at linkedin.com/organization/aolplatforms.
Millennial Media
Series D in 2011
Millennial Media Inc. is a prominent provider of mobile advertising solutions, catering to advertisers and developers in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, the company offers a range of services that enable advertisers to effectively reach and engage their target audiences across various mobile devices. Its offerings include a demand-side platform for direct inventory access, a premium mobile advertising exchange, and tools for designing advertisements. Millennial Media also supports developers with software development kits for various ad formats, ad serving capabilities, and mediation tools that optimize ad requests from multiple sources. Additionally, the company operates MYDAS, a mobile advertising technology that identifies unique users and tailors ad delivery based on interests and behaviors. Millennial Media serves a significant portion of leading advertisers and is recognized for providing an attractive monetization platform for app developers and publishers.
Millennial Media
Series C in 2009
Millennial Media Inc. is a prominent provider of mobile advertising solutions, catering to advertisers and developers in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, the company offers a range of services that enable advertisers to effectively reach and engage their target audiences across various mobile devices. Its offerings include a demand-side platform for direct inventory access, a premium mobile advertising exchange, and tools for designing advertisements. Millennial Media also supports developers with software development kits for various ad formats, ad serving capabilities, and mediation tools that optimize ad requests from multiple sources. Additionally, the company operates MYDAS, a mobile advertising technology that identifies unique users and tailors ad delivery based on interests and behaviors. Millennial Media serves a significant portion of leading advertisers and is recognized for providing an attractive monetization platform for app developers and publishers.
Delivery Agent
Series D in 2009
Delivery Agent, Inc. focuses on transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands, device manufacturers, and media companies globally. The company provides innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables audiences to engage and transact directly from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. Its cloud-based platform facilitates omni-channel commerce, offering personalized product recommendations based on viewers' content interactions. Delivery Agent collaborates with a variety of industry stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, multiple video programming distributors (MVPDs), and smart TV manufacturers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Delivery Agent has formed long-term partnerships with notable organizations such as NBC, FOX, CBS, HBO, and Pepsi, among others. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in June 2017.
Convertro
Series A in 2009
Convertro is a company that specializes in measuring and optimizing advertising campaign effectiveness through cross-channel attribution, integrating both online and traditional media channels. By using advanced algorithmic attribution models, Convertro analyzes marketing costs and conversion data, including in-store metrics, to provide clients with actionable recommendations for reallocating their marketing budgets. This approach enables businesses to shift their spending from unprofitable sources to more profitable ones across various marketing channels, including online platforms like PPC, SEO, and social media, as well as offline channels such as television, radio, and direct mail. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Convertro also has offices in New York and Israel.
Smilebox
Series B in 2007
Smilebox is an online service that enables users to create and share interactive, animated cards, invitations, and slideshows, fostering connections with family and friends through photos and videos. The company offers a range of customizable products, including animated scrapbooks, photo albums, postcards, and e-cards suitable for various occasions. Accessible via smilebox.com, Smilebox also provides creative software solutions that integrate with eCommerce, marketing automation, and CRM platforms through its software development kit (SDK), enhancing user engagement and experience.
Millennial Media
Series B in 2007
Millennial Media Inc. is a prominent provider of mobile advertising solutions, catering to advertisers and developers in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, the company offers a range of services that enable advertisers to effectively reach and engage their target audiences across various mobile devices. Its offerings include a demand-side platform for direct inventory access, a premium mobile advertising exchange, and tools for designing advertisements. Millennial Media also supports developers with software development kits for various ad formats, ad serving capabilities, and mediation tools that optimize ad requests from multiple sources. Additionally, the company operates MYDAS, a mobile advertising technology that identifies unique users and tailors ad delivery based on interests and behaviors. Millennial Media serves a significant portion of leading advertisers and is recognized for providing an attractive monetization platform for app developers and publishers.
Delivery Agent
Series C in 2007
Delivery Agent, Inc. focuses on transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands, device manufacturers, and media companies globally. The company provides innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables audiences to engage and transact directly from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. Its cloud-based platform facilitates omni-channel commerce, offering personalized product recommendations based on viewers' content interactions. Delivery Agent collaborates with a variety of industry stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, multiple video programming distributors (MVPDs), and smart TV manufacturers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Delivery Agent has formed long-term partnerships with notable organizations such as NBC, FOX, CBS, HBO, and Pepsi, among others. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in June 2017.
Tilera
Series B in 2007
Tilera Corporation is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in designing multicore embedded processors tailored for the networking, digital multimedia, and wireless infrastructure sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional locations in Westborough, Massachusetts, and Beijing, China, Tilera offers a range of products including the TILEPro multicore processor, which provides high-performance computing for various embedded applications. The company also develops multicore software development tools and production boards, such as TILExpress PCIe cards, to support its processors. Tilera's innovations aim to meet the processing and power needs of modern digital and wireless infrastructures.
Millennial Media
Series A in 2007
Millennial Media Inc. is a prominent provider of mobile advertising solutions, catering to advertisers and developers in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, the company offers a range of services that enable advertisers to effectively reach and engage their target audiences across various mobile devices. Its offerings include a demand-side platform for direct inventory access, a premium mobile advertising exchange, and tools for designing advertisements. Millennial Media also supports developers with software development kits for various ad formats, ad serving capabilities, and mediation tools that optimize ad requests from multiple sources. Additionally, the company operates MYDAS, a mobile advertising technology that identifies unique users and tailors ad delivery based on interests and behaviors. Millennial Media serves a significant portion of leading advertisers and is recognized for providing an attractive monetization platform for app developers and publishers.
Wikia
Series B in 2006
Wikia is the developer of Fandom, a global entertainment media platform that serves as a hub for fans to explore and celebrate various aspects of pop culture. The platform enables users to engage with content related to games, movies, television, and anime, as well as contribute to fandom wikis. Fandom provides a centralized space for pop culture news, discussions, and discovery, fostering a strong community among enthusiasts. Additionally, it hosts D&D Beyond, a direct-to-consumer service that supports the community of Dungeons & Dragons players and fans.
Delivery Agent
Series B in 2006
Delivery Agent, Inc. focuses on transforming audiences into revenue-generating customers for brands, device manufacturers, and media companies globally. The company provides innovative solutions such as ShopTV, which enables audiences to engage and transact directly from advertisements and television shows via web, mobile, and advanced television applications. Its cloud-based platform facilitates omni-channel commerce, offering personalized product recommendations based on viewers' content interactions. Delivery Agent collaborates with a variety of industry stakeholders, including broadcasters, advertisers, multiple video programming distributors (MVPDs), and smart TV manufacturers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Delivery Agent has formed long-term partnerships with notable organizations such as NBC, FOX, CBS, HBO, and Pepsi, among others. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2016, which was later converted to Chapter 7 in June 2017.
Wikia
Series A in 2006
Wikia is the developer of Fandom, a global entertainment media platform that serves as a hub for fans to explore and celebrate various aspects of pop culture. The platform enables users to engage with content related to games, movies, television, and anime, as well as contribute to fandom wikis. Fandom provides a centralized space for pop culture news, discussions, and discovery, fostering a strong community among enthusiasts. Additionally, it hosts D&D Beyond, a direct-to-consumer service that supports the community of Dungeons & Dragons players and fans.
WorkMetro
Series B in 2006
WorkMetro is a prominent player in the online recruitment marketplace, specializing in local online recruitment solutions across the United States. Founded in 2003 by David Lambert, Jon Stevenson, and Paul Swiencicki, the company leverages advanced web technology and a locally-focused business model to meet the needs of employers and job seekers in specific communities. WorkMetro provides a range of services, including job posting options, access to a resume database, and the organization of job fairs. Additionally, the company offers interactive video job postings through OnDemand channels on cable television, enhancing the visibility of job opportunities. Through its targeted advertising campaigns, WorkMetro aims to connect local talent with businesses effectively.
MForma Group
Series D in 2005
MFORMA is a leading global publisher and distributor of mobile entertainment. MFORMA provides wireless operators and their customers with the world's best content and brands, and provides developers and brand owners with the shortest route to market. MFORMA's customers include more than 100 of the world's leading wireless carriers. In addition to the industry's most comprehensive catalog of BREW, Java, SMS, MMS, and WAP games, MFORMA also provides sports, lifestyle, and information services subscription products. MFORMA's carrier-grade platform manages the delivery of downloadable games and applications for some of the world's largest carriers. MFORMA is a U.S. corporation with offices in San Francisco (headquarters), San Diego, and Los Angeles, California; Bellevue, Washington; London and Manchester, England; Shanghai and Beijing, China; and Seoul, Korea.
MForma Group
Series C in 2005
MFORMA is a leading global publisher and distributor of mobile entertainment. MFORMA provides wireless operators and their customers with the world's best content and brands, and provides developers and brand owners with the shortest route to market. MFORMA's customers include more than 100 of the world's leading wireless carriers. In addition to the industry's most comprehensive catalog of BREW, Java, SMS, MMS, and WAP games, MFORMA also provides sports, lifestyle, and information services subscription products. MFORMA's carrier-grade platform manages the delivery of downloadable games and applications for some of the world's largest carriers. MFORMA is a U.S. corporation with offices in San Francisco (headquarters), San Diego, and Los Angeles, California; Bellevue, Washington; London and Manchester, England; Shanghai and Beijing, China; and Seoul, Korea.
Gracenote
Series E in 2005
Gracenote is an entertainment data and technology provider that specializes in music, video, and sports. The company collects, organizes, and distributes detailed information about television shows, movies, music, and sports, enabling consumers to discover and connect with the entertainment they enjoy. Gracenote serves a diverse clientele, including major music services, consumer electronics manufacturers, automakers, and cable and satellite operators. By powering these platforms with comprehensive entertainment data, Gracenote enhances the user experience and facilitates access to a wide range of digital content.
MForma Group
Series A in 2004
MFORMA is a leading global publisher and distributor of mobile entertainment. MFORMA provides wireless operators and their customers with the world's best content and brands, and provides developers and brand owners with the shortest route to market. MFORMA's customers include more than 100 of the world's leading wireless carriers. In addition to the industry's most comprehensive catalog of BREW, Java, SMS, MMS, and WAP games, MFORMA also provides sports, lifestyle, and information services subscription products. MFORMA's carrier-grade platform manages the delivery of downloadable games and applications for some of the world's largest carriers. MFORMA is a U.S. corporation with offices in San Francisco (headquarters), San Diego, and Los Angeles, California; Bellevue, Washington; London and Manchester, England; Shanghai and Beijing, China; and Seoul, Korea.
Gracenote
Series D in 2004
Gracenote is an entertainment data and technology provider that specializes in music, video, and sports. The company collects, organizes, and distributes detailed information about television shows, movies, music, and sports, enabling consumers to discover and connect with the entertainment they enjoy. Gracenote serves a diverse clientele, including major music services, consumer electronics manufacturers, automakers, and cable and satellite operators. By powering these platforms with comprehensive entertainment data, Gracenote enhances the user experience and facilitates access to a wide range of digital content.
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