Mobile fiction startup Radish takes in $3 mln seed

Los Angeles-based Radish, a mobile fiction startup, has raised $3 million in seed financing. Greylock, Lowercase Capital, Softbank Next Media Innovation Fund, UTA, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments and Sherpa Capital led the round with participation from other backers that included bestselling author Amy Tan and ITV Chairman Sir Peter Bazalgette. In addition to the funding, Larry Kirshbaum, an ex-CEO of Time Warner Book Group, will become a senior adviser to Radish while Ankur Jain, vice president of product at Tinder, has been appointed to the Radish board.

31 January 2017•1 min read
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