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Israel's Inthegame invites television viewers to play along with the sports pros from home
Israeli startup Inthegame aims to revolutionize broadcasting with its interactive viewing technology. The AI-powered platform adds interactive elements like polls and quizzes to broadcast television, allowing viewers to engage and interact with each other. Inthegame has raised $1.2 million and recently collaborated with NAB, an American event producer. The technology will be featured in the U.S. Open Golf Tournament, enabling millions of viewers to vote, chat, and interact. By integrating the software directly into the broadcasting channel, Inthegame aims to keep viewers engaged for longer. The technology can be applied to various types of content beyond sports events, including game shows, reality shows, news broadcasts, and elections.
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INTHEGAME scores $1.2M aiming to change the way we engage with TV
Israeli startup INTHEGAME has announced a $1.2 million funding round to develop a platform for interactive TV. The platform aims to engage viewers by providing interactive content for live TV and video on demand. Viewers can participate in mini-games, trivia, and even rank contestants on reality talent shows. For sports fans, in-game bets with friends are possible. The company claims that its interactive platform increases viewing time by 90% and up to 150% for return viewers. INTHEGAME plans to launch its platform during the US Open golf tournament. The funding round was backed by investors including Shaked Ventures, PlayLabs@MIT, Techstars, Big Block Media Holdings, and Charlton.
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https://www.jpost.com/Jpost-Tech/TECH-TALK-Israeli-startups-find-fusion-with-Los-Angeles-518518
Fusion LA, an accelerator for Israeli start-ups in Los Angeles, has announced a $5 million financing round to support innovation between LA and Israel ecosystems. The program offers free office space, subsidized housing, and a $20,000 investment in return for equity. Fusion LA aims to help selected entrepreneurs gain traction, raise capital, and work with industry leaders in the US. The accelerator is currently accepting applications for its next batch. The $5 million investment comes from the Legziel family office. The first class of Fusion LA includes six companies: Fuse.it, Uniper, Hoopo, Quarterback, Musico, and InTheGame.
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