Serial fiction app Radish obtained by Kakao Home entertainment for $440M

Serial fiction app Radish obtained by Kakao Home entertainment for $440M

Serialized fiction app Radish will be obtained by Kakao Home entertainment in a transaction valued at $440 million. Kakao Home entertainment is owned by Kakao, the South Korean web giant whose services include its eponymous messaging platform. Radish founder Seungyoon Lee will keep his role as its chief executive officer, while likewise ending up being Kakao Home entertainment’s worldwide […] Kakao Entertainment is owned by Kakao, the South Korean web giant whose services include its eponymous messaging platform. Radish claims millions of users in North America, and the acquisition will be help Kakao Home entertainment expand its own webtoons and web unique service there, and in other English-speaking markets.

Hiro Capital puts $2.3 M into team sports tracking platform PlayerData– as does Sir Terry Leahy

Hiro Capital puts $2.3 M into team sports tracking platform PlayerData– as does Sir Terry Leahy

Hiro Capital has slowly been going far for itself as an investor in the area called “Digital Sports” or DSports for short. It’s now led a $ 2.3 million financing round in PlayerData. While the round may sound small, the area it’s entering into is large and growing. Investing in the round is [ …] It’s now led a $2.3 million funding round in PlayerData. PlayerData app. The PlayerData news forms part of a wider development in digital sports, which consists of such breakout names as Peloton, Tonal, Mirror and Hiro’s portfolio financial investment, Zwift.