Big Frame, an agency that identifies, nurtures and helps monetize YouTube talent, has raised $3 million in seed funding from a basket of investors that included Anthem Venture Partners, Daher Capital, DFJ Frontier, LaunchPad LA, New World Ventures, the Media Farm and Social Starts. Also participating were angels like Diego Berdakin, Dave Goldberg, Peter Gotcher, Clark Landry, Adam Lilling and Dan Murray.
The agency represents more than 100 YouTube channels, which collectively attract 8.3 million monthly unique visitors just from the U.S. and account for 100 million monthly video views.
Big Frame is also part of YouTube’s original programming initiative with its Bammo channel. It features several of YouTube’s best-known digital effects artists, like MysteryGuitarMan, Corridor Digital and Mike Diva.
Related links:
Big Frame – http://www.bigfra.me
Vator News – Big Frame lands $3M seed round to manage YouTube talent
http://vator.tv/news/2012-06-27-big-frame-lands-3m-seed-round-to-manage-youtube-talent
Paid Content – Video company Big Frame raises $3M seed round
http://paidcontent.org/2012/06/27/video-company-big-frame-raises-3m-seed-round
The Wrap – YouTube Talent Company Big Frame Secures $3M Seed Round
http://www.thewrap.com/media/article/youtube-talent-company-big-frame-secures-3m-seed-round-45736
Bammo – http://www.youtube.com/user/bammo
