Movie And TV Show Recommendation Engine Jinni Raises $5 Million

Mercredi, 05 Janvier 2011 22:46

Movie And TV Show Recommendation Engine Jinni Raises $5 Million

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Israeli startup Jinni has just announced it has raised $5 million in Series B for its personalized TV and movie recommendation service. The AT&T of Belgium, Belgacom has led the round along with a Tier-1 TV Manufacturer and the VC firm DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures.

“We’re delighted to have a leading consumer electronics manufacturer and Pay-TV service provider, as well as DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures, as

investors,” said Jinni CEO Yosi Click “Completing the Series B funding round allows us to focus on what we do best: Developing an innovative product that is designed to fundamentally improve the entertainment experience.

Quite a novel product, Jinni allows you to search for movies and TV shows according to mood, plot, genres, time/period, place, audience and praise. Wish I had known about this last night during #lessambitiousmovies.

Read the full press release here.