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Future of Television
Startup Landscape Trends and Insights
February, 2017

2. Future of Television (TV) report outline
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This report provides an overview of the Future of TV sector and is broken
down into three sections
Sector Description
High-level sector metrics
with sub-category
definitions
Trends & Insights
Infographics and data
points for the Future of TV
sector
Quarterly Activity
Major funding and exit
events from the previous
90 days
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3. Future of Television
Sector Description
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4. Future of TV startups are creating new businesses in 11 different categories
The graphic above shows a sampling of companies in each category, stats as of February 2017 4
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Multi-Channel Networks Video Analytics Platforms Video Licensing Platforms Video Discovery Platforms Video Creation Platforms
Video Advertising Platforms Video Consumption Platforms
Social Video Platforms Video Infrastructure Platforms Video Distribution Platforms Video Management Platforms

5. Innovation quadrant for the Future of TV
AVERAGE FUNDING ($M)
AVERAGEAGE(YEARS)
ESTABLISHED HEAVYWEIGHTS
PIONEERS DISRUPTORS
This quadrant shows a relative segmentation of the categories with respect to one another, Feb 2017 5
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6. Future of TV startups play in many different categories (1 of 2)
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Multi-Channel Networks
49 Startups, $988M Total Funding
Companies that aggregate content from
multiple publishers, such as individual
YouTube publishers, into one channel
Video Advertising Platforms
138 Startups, $3.4B Total Funding
Companies that facilitate the delivery of video
ads, aggregate video inventory, and provide a
marketplace for digital ad space
Video Consumption Platforms
120 Startups, $8.9B Total Funding
Companies that enable users to consume video
content through the internet and across
multiple screens
Social Video Platforms
124 Startups, $4.7B Total Funding
Companies that build social networks around
video content and provide applications
intended for use alongside video programs
Video Analytics Platforms
38 Startups, $628M Total Funding
Companies that provide viewer analytics and
social media data around video content to
publishers and content creators
Video Creation Platforms
82 Startups, $3.2B Total Funding
Companies that offer streamlined tools sets
that enable users to produce and edit video
content
Category stats as of February 2017

7. Future of TV startups play in many different categories (2 of 2)
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Video Discovery Platforms
67 Startups, $339M Total Funding
Companies that help users find and curate
relevant video content based on user
preferences
Video Infrastructure Platforms
40 Startups, $1.3B Total Funding
Companies that provide the backend systems
to support video streaming services, data
management, and data collection
Video Management Platforms
94 Startups, $2B Total Funding
Companies that help manage video content
libraries, such as video upload processing and
metadata tagging
Video Distribution Platforms
118 Startups, $2.4B Total Funding
Companies that provide a network of servers to
deliver content to users based on their
geographical location
Video Licensing Platforms
38 Startups, $2.6B Total Funding
Companies that manage the copyright on video
content, syndicate with advertisers, and deliver
the content to publishers
Category stats as of February 2017

8. Future of Television
Sector Trends & Insights
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Investing into the space is focused on the video consumption category
The video consumption category accounts for 29% of venture funding and
13% of total companies in the Future of TV startup sector
Venture Investing in the Future of TV
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VC funding into the Future of TV has been growing
Overall Future of TV VC funding grew at a CAGR of 18% from 2011-2016
Future of TV Funding Over Time
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The Future of TV sector has entered the growth capital phase
Future of TV Funding Amount by Type
Recent years have seen an increase in late stage financings, implying
established startups are demonstrating success
Graph shows only the funding types listed therein, data as of Feb 2017
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Future of TV startups founded in 2011 lead in VC funding
Startups founded in 2011 account for 23% of the sector funding over the last
decade, and include companies like Snap Inc, Fastly, and Vidyard
Future of TV Funding By Vintage Year
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Future of TV startups are a global phenomenon
Future of TV Startup Count by Country
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Data as of February 2017

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Top VC investors are making bets into the Future of TV sector
Selected Investor Activity in the Future of TV
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Future of TV exit activity has been dominated by acquisitions
Exit events within the Future of TV sector grew by 40%
between 2011 and 2016
Future of TV M&A and IPO Events
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16. Future of Television
Quarterly Notable Events
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Recent Future of TV funding statistics
There have been 44 Future of TV funding events since Oct 2016
Recent Future of TV Funding Round Counts
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Recent Future of TV funding events
Notable Recent Future of TV Funding Events
Company Funding Type Amount Date
Debt Financing $1,530,000,000 Feb 21, 2017
Series C $600,000,000 Nov 15, 2016
Venture $57,600,000 Jan 2, 2017
Venture $56,000,000 Jan 12, 2017
Series B $50,000,000 Oct 10, 2016
Future of TV startups raised $2.9 billion since Oct 2016
Data as of February 2017

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Notable recent Future of TV exit events
Notable Recent Future of TV Acquisitions
Company Acquirer Amount Date
$540,000,000 Nov 10, 2016
$310,000,000 Feb 22, 2017
$200,000,000 Nov 30, 2016
$106,000 Feb 16, 2017
Unknown Nov 17, 2016
There have been 27 exit events since Oct 2016,
consisting of 16 acquisitions and 1 IPO
Data as of February 2017

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