USA – Tagboard, a Redmond, Wash.-based cloud production and graphics platform, raised $8m in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by Grayhawk Capital and Next Frontier Capital, with strategic investments from Sinclair Broadcast Group and WISE Ventures. The company, which had previously raised $5.7M in seed funding from investors including long-time partner Keshif Ventures, will use the capital to accelerate product development and go-to-market activities – with more than 600 media brands worldwide now using its platform for interactive content production.Led by CEO Nathan Peterson, and Founder and Chairman Josh Decker, Tagboard is a cloud graphics and production platform – used daily by hundreds of media, entertainment and sports organizations to produce impactful stories, save time and drive engagement with fans. Its proprietary software empowers producers to create shows from anywhere in the world with an internet connection, with an intuitive graphics interface, one-click access to social content, and interactive QR code and polling for cross channel engagement. The cloud production software is now used by more than 600 media partners including Sinclair Broadcast Group, CNN, NBC Sports, NFL Network, Riot Games, FOX Sports, E! Networks, Major League Baseball, and Turner Sports.23/02/2022
