lonelygirl15 team gets $5 million in venture capital
The team behind lonelygirl15 has scored $5 million in venture capital from venture capitalists including Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen.
Miles Beckett and Greg Goodfried, the creators of Internet video shows lonelygirl15 and KateModern, have raised the money for EQAL, a social entertainment company which says it is dedicated to “changing the way content is consumed.” Their focus is on the Internet, where interactivity trumps passive viewing.
Spark Capital led the first-round financing. Additional investors include Conrad Riggs,… Continue Reading