Sky UK

Sky UK is a leading entertainment company based in Isleworth, United Kingdom, serving 22 million customers across satellite, over-the-top (OTT) services, and broadband in five countries: the UK, Ireland, Italy, Germany, and Austria. The company provides a diverse range of content, including sports, news, movies, and arts, through various channels such as Sky Sports and Sky Atlantic. Sky prioritizes customer service and leverages innovative technology to enhance the viewing experience, allowing customers to access content whenever and wherever they choose. Additionally, Sky Media UK represents the company’s advertising interests, managing sales for its various channels and platforms.

Gary Davey

Managing Director of Content

Andrew Griffith

CFO

Stuart Murphy

Director of Entertainment

Past deals in Video on Demand

iflix

Corporate Round in 2019
iflix is the world’s leading entertainment service for emerging markets, offering users unlimited access to thousands of TV shows, movies and more. With a vast selection everyone’s favourite comedies, drama, K-drama, Turkish drama, Bollywood, Nollywood, cartoons, movies and more from Hollywood, The UK, Asia, The Middle East and Africa, iflix places the entertainment people want at their fingertips to either stream or download. For one low monthly fee, iflix subscribers can watch on their mobile phone, laptop, tablet, TV… wherever, whenever.

You.i TV

Series C in 2019
You.i TV is a software provider that specializes in creating cross-platform video applications for the television and media industry. The company offers an enterprise development platform that enables media companies to engage their audiences more effectively. By utilizing a single codebase approach, You.i TV allows developers to build app features and implement user experience changes just once, which can then be deployed across multiple devices, including mobile phones, tablets, game consoles, streaming devices, and Smart TVs. This method not only saves time and accelerates delivery but also empowers designers and developers to craft unique app experiences tailored to different platforms.

iflix

Series C in 2017
iflix is the world’s leading entertainment service for emerging markets, offering users unlimited access to thousands of TV shows, movies and more. With a vast selection everyone’s favourite comedies, drama, K-drama, Turkish drama, Bollywood, Nollywood, cartoons, movies and more from Hollywood, The UK, Asia, The Middle East and Africa, iflix places the entertainment people want at their fingertips to either stream or download. For one low monthly fee, iflix subscribers can watch on their mobile phone, laptop, tablet, TV… wherever, whenever.

Diagonal View

Acquisition in 2017
Diagonal View makes entertaining video content that reaches mass audiences. We distribute it across the world's leading media platforms, such as YouTube, Yahoo! and MSN, where it is watched by more than 70 million viewers a month. Our dedicated team combine their talent and experience to conceptualize, design, develop and deliver quality videos. We don't like to brag but we're already the world's biggest independent producer of digital video content and we're growing rapidly every month. Our Production Process In real time, we use our extensive editorial experience and audience knowledge, along with popular Internet search terms, to choose the right subject matter for our content. Our access to vast content catalogs, along with our efficient working methods, mean we can produce videos in a cost-effective manner, while ensuring quality output. Our Audience We have a vast audience that just keeps growing. This provides us with valuable feedback that we use to improve our content and end-user experience, delivering value to our partners through our revenue-sharing program. We generate revenue through advertising and sponsorship, distributing our content through video-friendly media outlets and sharing the revenue with them. We already work with YouTube, Bing, Facebook, Skype and Yahoo!, among others, and we are expanding all the time.

iflix

Series B in 2017
iflix is the world’s leading entertainment service for emerging markets, offering users unlimited access to thousands of TV shows, movies and more. With a vast selection everyone’s favourite comedies, drama, K-drama, Turkish drama, Bollywood, Nollywood, cartoons, movies and more from Hollywood, The UK, Asia, The Middle East and Africa, iflix places the entertainment people want at their fingertips to either stream or download. For one low monthly fee, iflix subscribers can watch on their mobile phone, laptop, tablet, TV… wherever, whenever.

Pluto TV

Series B in 2016
Pluto TV is a free streaming television service based in Los Angeles, providing a diverse range of content through over 100 live channels and thousands of on-demand movies. The platform partners with major television networks, movie studios, and digital media companies to deliver content that includes news, TV shows, sports, lifestyle programming, and digital series. Millions of viewers utilize Pluto TV each month, accessing its offerings through mobile devices, web browsers, and connected TV streaming devices. By enabling audiences to enjoy premium entertainment without subscription fees, Pluto TV has established itself as a significant player in the streaming landscape.

iflix

Series A in 2016
iflix is the world’s leading entertainment service for emerging markets, offering users unlimited access to thousands of TV shows, movies and more. With a vast selection everyone’s favourite comedies, drama, K-drama, Turkish drama, Bollywood, Nollywood, cartoons, movies and more from Hollywood, The UK, Asia, The Middle East and Africa, iflix places the entertainment people want at their fingertips to either stream or download. For one low monthly fee, iflix subscribers can watch on their mobile phone, laptop, tablet, TV… wherever, whenever.

1 Mainstream

Venture Round in 2015
1 Mainstream (Cupertino, CA) is a digital TV distribution platform for deploying HD video services in weeks across the most popular TV, game console, tablet and streaming devices. Leading broadcasters and operators, such as BSkyB, use 1 Mainstream to automate native app creation, content delivery, protection, and monetization. For more information, visit www.1mainstream.com.

Pluto TV

Series A in 2014
Pluto TV is a free streaming television service based in Los Angeles, providing a diverse range of content through over 100 live channels and thousands of on-demand movies. The platform partners with major television networks, movie studios, and digital media companies to deliver content that includes news, TV shows, sports, lifestyle programming, and digital series. Millions of viewers utilize Pluto TV each month, accessing its offerings through mobile devices, web browsers, and connected TV streaming devices. By enabling audiences to enjoy premium entertainment without subscription fees, Pluto TV has established itself as a significant player in the streaming landscape.

Pluto TV

Seed Round in 2014
Pluto TV is a free streaming television service based in Los Angeles, providing a diverse range of content through over 100 live channels and thousands of on-demand movies. The platform partners with major television networks, movie studios, and digital media companies to deliver content that includes news, TV shows, sports, lifestyle programming, and digital series. Millions of viewers utilize Pluto TV each month, accessing its offerings through mobile devices, web browsers, and connected TV streaming devices. By enabling audiences to enjoy premium entertainment without subscription fees, Pluto TV has established itself as a significant player in the streaming landscape.

Acetrax

Acquisition in 2012
Acetrax AG is an independent video-on-demand and digital media company based in Zurich, Switzerland. It offers a diverse range of content, including movies, TV shows, and music concerts, making it a significant player in the digital home entertainment sector in Europe. Acetrax specializes in distributing content from major film studios through a multi-national delivery platform, allowing broadband Internet service providers to enhance their offerings and position themselves as comprehensive triple-play providers. The company also facilitates the global commercialization of its productions, opening new distribution channels for the film industry.
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