8 years ago

Emoticast Secures $5 Million Funding to Expand Music Messaging Platform

  • Emoticast, a London-based mobile messaging provider for the entertainment industry, secured $5 million in funding led by Strangeloop Ventures, with participation from will.i.am, David Guetta, Ynon Kreiz, Jason Epstein, Montilla International Corporation, and Alan Cannistraro

  • The company will utilize the funds to expand its partner network in music and entertainment, increase collaborations with artists, and develop original content

  • Emoticast enables users to share music GIFs with sound across popular messaging platforms through its TuneMoji apps and bots, having already secured global rights to extensive collections through partnerships with major music labels, publishers, and entertainment companies.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "Emoticast is addressing the challenge of enhancing user engagement and content sharing in mobile messaging platforms by integrating music and entertainment elements."

      Solution

      "Emoticast provides a platform that allows users to share music GIFs with sound across various messaging apps, enhancing user engagement and enabling the sharing of music and entertainment content."

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