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Here Be Dragons Funding Round

Discovery Communications and private investors participated in a $10 million Series A venture round for Here Be Dragons. The round was announced on 8/10/2017.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/10/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Discovery Communications (Lead Investor) (Rebecca Howard)

private investors (David Droga)

private investors (David Jones)

Proceeds Purpose
The Series A raise will go toward building out some of the various divisions within the studio, Milling-Smith tells me, with a particular focus on creative development.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
823 Seward St.
Los Angeles, CA 90038
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Here Be Dragons is a specialized and focused production studio that supports the world's leading creative innovators in Virtual Reality spherical filmmaking. The Here Be Dragons collective utilizes custom built tools and technology to craft and curate original immersive experiences.
Profile
Here Be Dragons LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Here Be Dragons Company Twitter Account
Company News
Here Be Dragons News
Facebook
Here Be Dragons on Facebook
YouTube
Here Be Dragons on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Operating Officer
Fredrik Frizell
  Fredrik Frizell LinkedIn Profile  Fredrik Frizell Twitter Account  Fredrik Frizell News  Fredrik Frizell on Facebook
President
Patrick Milling-Smith
  Patrick Milling-Smith LinkedIn Profile  Patrick Milling-Smith Twitter Account  Patrick Milling-Smith News  Patrick Milling-Smith on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Kamila Prokop
  Kamila Prokop LinkedIn Profile  Kamila Prokop Twitter Account  Kamila Prokop News  Kamila Prokop on Facebook


 

 

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