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SnagFilms Raises $10 Million From Comcast, NEA; Will Expand Beyond Docs

Jan 16, 2011 8:15 PM

SnagFilms, founded in 2008 by Ted Leonsis, has raised its first major outside capital: a $10 million round led by New Enterprise Associates and *Comcast* Interactive Capital. Known until now for its documentaries, SnagFilms will use some of the funds to expand to fiction, to distribute its library across more…

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Leonisis, Case Back SnagFilms, Where Documentaries Meet Widgets; Startup Acquires IndieWIRE

Staci D. Kramer

Jul 17, 2008 1:04 AM

Anyone with a clue about Ted Leonsis’s activities these past few years won’t be too surprised to hear that his latest venture combines documentaries, widgets, AOL (NYSE: TWX) and passion—or that one of his fellow investors is AOL co-founder Steve Case. SnagFilms, which Leonsis hopes will spawn millions of virtual…

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