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Tagboard Raises $2.3M Secondary for Series A to Reach $10.3M; West River Group, Spivy Private Capital and Sports Loft Join Investors; Anthony Bontrager Named to Board
Tagboard announced a $2.3 million secondary closing for its Series A, bringing the round to $10.3 million and adding West River Group, Spivy Private Capital and Sports Loft as investors while Anthony Bontrager joins the board. The cloud production platform says it serves over 600 media brands, powered 20 million stories last year, and highlights recent use in major 2022 broadcasts like the Super Bowl and Olympics.
Tagboard raises $8M to expand cloud live-production platform as Nathan Peterson becomes CEO
Seattle-area startup Tagboard raised $8 million to expand its cloud-based live production and graphics platform used by sports teams, broadcasters and media companies. The 40-person firm, which counts more than 600 clients including CNN, FOX and Telemundo, aims to replace legacy hardware and enable remote production after promoting Nathan Peterson to CEO.
Remitly prices IPO at $43, values company near $7B and raises $300M+ as shares debut on NASDAQ
Remitly, a 10-year-old mobile remittance company, priced its IPO at $43 per share valuing the firm near $7 billion and raised over $300 million in net proceeds as it began trading on NASDAQ; shares opened at $53 and closed at $48.45 on debut. CEO Matt Oppenheimer framed the IPO as a step in the company’s mission to simplify cross-border money transfers for immigrants and their families.
