Funding News: Jinni Secures $1.6 million Series A

Jinni, the taste engine for movies and TV shows which featured in our Global From Day One column several weeks ago, has secured a $1.6 million Series A round of financing from DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures.

Global From Day One: Jinni Sequences the Movie Genome to Provide Better Movie Recommendations

Israel-based startup Jinni, a taste engine for movies and TV shows, appears to be innovating in a way that will resonate with consumers. The company, which also maintains a presence in London and the US, differentiates itself with the Movie Genome Project.

RedHerring: 16 Israeli Start ups Among EMEA’s Top 100 Private Companies

Red Herring Magazine published the Red Herring 100, a list of the most promising private tech and biotech start ups in EMEA.  16 Israeli start ups made the list in 2009, alongside heavyweight companies from across Europe. 
And the winners are:
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Stealth Movie Recommendation Site Jinni Gets A Million

Start-Up Factory, an Israeli angel ‘fund’ formed by dozens of Israeli industry and technology leaders, has made a $1 Million investment in Jinni,  a stealth movie recommendation engine led by Yossi Glick.
Jinni solves an interesting problem. PPV, VOD and online video platforms lack a recommendation service. Think about it – every time you buy a [...]

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