# YCD Multimedia

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ycd-multimedia

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.ycdmultimedia.com
- Total disclosed funding: $18M
- Latest round: Series C (Mar 1, 2008)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

YCD Multimedia is a technology company specializing in digital signage and video wall solutions that enhance visual communication across various sectors, including banking, healthcare, and education.Founded in 1999 and headquartered in New York, US, YCD Multimedia focuses on providing advanced digital signage solutions. The company has engaged in five deals, with the most recent completed on October 27, 2011, securing USD 6 mn in funding from Opus Capital Ventures, Pitango Venture Capital, and Viola Group. Sam Losar is the CEO of YCD Multimedia.YCD Multimedia specializes in advanced digital signage and video wall solutions, offering a comprehensive range of products designed to enhance visual communication across various industries. Their core offering, the Cnario Suite 4.0, is a robust content management system that enables users to create, schedule, and deliver engaging content. This platform supports API integration and is scalable for diverse applications from retail to corporate communications. Their solutions cater to a wide range of clients, including notable companies in banking, healthcare, education, and entertainment, with implementations across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, allowing clients to transform their spaces with interactive displays and rich media content.YCD Multimedia generates revenue primarily through the sale of their digital signage solutions, including software subscriptions and services related to content management and display integration. They operate business-to-business, focusing on enterprise-level clients that require tailored digital signage experiences. Revenue is structured around annual licensing agreements for the Cnario Suite 4.0, along with additional fees for ongoing support, maintenance, and content updates. This model facilitates long-term partnerships with clients, ensuring comprehensive support and enhancing the value of their digital signage installations.In October 2011, YCD Multimedia raised USD 6 mn in funding to increase market share and broaden coverage. Future growth initiatives include the development of new products aimed at enhancing digital signage capabilities and exploring expansion into emerging markets in Asia and Europe by 2023. The recent funding will aid in supporting these strategic objectives.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Mar 1, 2008, $9M — Arts Alliance, Pitango
- Series A, Mar 19, 2006, $8.5M — Arts Alliance, Pitango

## Investors

- Arts Alliance (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/arts-alliance) — Series A, Series C
- Pitango (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pitango) — Series A, Series C