Funding

• Music Messaging Startup Emoticast Raises $5 Million From Sean Parker, Ynon Kreiz, Others
• Pocketwatch, Led By Team Of Digital Media Vets, Raises $6 Million To Create Network Of Kids Content

  Former Maker Studios and Nickelodeon execs are leading Pocketwatch, a new digital media company that will partner with top creators of children's content.

  
• Serialized Fiction App Radish Raises $3 Million From UTA, Author Amy Tan, Others

  Radish, which launched last February, today counts 700 authors -- and the company says its top writer makes $13,000 per month.

  
• 20-Year-Old Jake Paul Raises $1 Million In Funding For His ‘TeamDom’ Social Media Company

  Founded by Vine star Jake Paul and with $1 million in new funding, multi-tiered digital media company TeamDom will aim to build the careers of social stars.

  
• New Form Closes $18 Million Funding Round From ITV And Discovery
• Mobile Video Game Live Streaming Platform Mobcrush Lands $20 Million Funding Round
• Kin Community Raises $13.5 Million In Fresh Funding, Eyeing Push Into Australia, The U.K.
• Machinima Founder’s Third Wave Capital Leads Investment In Canvas Media Studios
• Virtual Reality Studio Felix & Paul Closes $6.8 Million Funding Round Led By Comcast Ventures
• Tubular Labs Raises $10 Million In New Funding, Announces Cross-Platform Video Ranking
• Snapchat Reportedly Raising $200 Million In New Funding At $20 Billion Valuation
• ‘Stem’, Which Streamlines Revenue Collection For Digital Creators, Announces $4.5 Million Funding Round