Taggled secures £300k in seed funding for product and business expansion.
The Belfast startup has closed a seed round backed by Halo and Co Fund NI.
Taggled provides video tagging technology that allows creators to link products, music, locations and individuals directly inside video content.
Belfast based video tagging startup Taggled has raised £300k in seed capital from a consortium including Halo and Co Fund NI. The fresh funding will be directed towards product enhancement and business expansion as the firm prepares to roll out its offering across international markets.
The company operates a free platform that allows video creators to embed interactive tags for products, prices and locations directly into their content. Clarendon Fund Managers, which oversees Co Fund NI investments, participated alongside the angel network to support the young enterprise.
From the founder
"This has been a very exciting time for the company and this fresh investment will enable Taggled to scale up, increase headcount and fully launch our product in European and US markets in the near future. Our aim is to offer vloggers a simple, informative tool for creating dynamic and interactive content for their users and this funding will maximise our ability to do this."
Ian Scott
CEO at Taggled
Investor perspective
"Taggled is precisely the type of innovative start-up that we are delighted to be able to invest in. Its fresh approach to creating truly engaging, interactive video offers vast potential for vloggers, consumers and brands across a wide range of markets."
Neil Simms
Manager, Clarendon Fund Managers
Use of funds
- 01Continue product development
- 02Expand into international markets
