Versant Media, which owns MS NOW and CNBC and was spun off from NBCUniversal earlier this year, invests in GammaTime, a microdrama streaming platform. Multiple outlets report that Versant participates in GammaTime’s Series A funding round. The investment is described as a minority stake in the microdrama company. According to coverage, the deal is intended to create a partnership in which GammaTime works with Versant as part of the platform’s growth plans. The Hollywood Reporter characterizes the investment as part of Versant’s latest fund raise and a Series A/seed investment effort, while Variety frames the round as a Series A that supports the partnership between the two companies. Both accounts agree that the transaction centers on Versant’s new investment in GammaTime and that it is structured as a minority participation rather than a controlling acquisition. The reports do not provide additional financial terms or immediate content or launch details beyond describing the partnership and funding context.
Versant Media takes minority stake in microdrama platform GammaTime
Versant Media, which owns MS NOW and CNBC and was spun off from NBCUniversal earlier this year, invests in GammaTime, a microdrama streaming platform. Multiple outlets report that Versant participates...
- Versant Media invests in GammaTime, a microdrama streaming platform.
- The investment comes through GammaTime’s Series A funding round.
- Versant’s stake is described as a minority stake.
- The deal is reported to involve a partnership between Versant and GammaTime.
- Versant owns MS NOW and CNBC and was spun off from NBCUniversal earlier this year.
The minority stake in the Hollywood-backed verticals company is part of its latest fund raise through a Series A seed investment round.
2 months agoVersant Media wants to sweat the short stuff. The media company, which owns MS NOW and CNBC and was spun off from NBCUniversal earlier this year, has taken part in a Series A funding round that will establish a partnership with GammaTime, a microdrama streaming platform. Under terms of the agreement, GammaTime will work with […]
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