Flingo provides Smart TV software that integrates social experiences with broadcast content on televisions and second screens such as tablets, laptops and smartphones. Its SyncApps platform allows viewers to instantly share favorite moments and participate in Twitter and Facebook conversations about their favorite shows. The company has partnerships with manufacturers including Samsung, LG, Vizio, Sanyo, Insignia, Western Digital and Netgear. Flingo's software is currently available on over 8.5 million screens in 118 countries. Founded in 2008 and led by CEO Ashwin Navin, the company intends to use new capital to expand its presence with smart TV and device manufacturers worldwide. Financially, Flingo completed a Series A totaling $8M after an approximately $1M follow-on, building on a prior $7M tranche led by August Capital.

Total raised

$1M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

May 2012