Boulder,
Colo. – Graphic.ly, a digital
comic book publisher and community platform, announced on Monday that it has
raised more than $1 million in first round funding, led by DFJ Mercury.
Other
investors included Liberty Media’s (NASD: LINTA) Starz Media, Northstar Equity Investors,
GC&H Investments, and individual investors David Cohen, Chris Sacca, Jake
Nickell, Paige Craig and Dave McClure.
Boulder,
Colo.-based Graphic.ly, formerly known as TakeComics, was part of the 2009
Techstars program.
The company offers a digital content delivery system for
publishers of comics and other content.
Graphic.ly will use the funds to expand
development and marketing efforts, and to develop content partnerships.
Related Links:
http://www.graphic.ly
