IVP leads Series A funding of Woven Digital; investors include 49ers and former Warriors
Digital media company Woven Digital -- which publishes entertainment sites, including the millennial-targeted UPROXX and Brobible brands -- announced it has raised $18 million in a Series A round that was led by Institutional Venture Partners. Also participating in the round are Advancit Capital; San Francisco 49ers; United Talent Agency; senior partners from the entertainment law firm Ziffren Brittenhanm LLP; MySpace and SGN co-founder Chris DeWolfe; Buddy Media co-founder Mike Lazerow; and former NBA players Baron Davis and Jermaine O’Neal. As part of the funding announcement, IVP Principal Somesh Dash has joined the Woven board.
11 December 2014•4 mins read
