ZillonTV raises $4M for next-gen television
ZillonTV is a stealth-mode company that reportedly has a combined hardware / software concept for television that will deliver direct video to consumers along with next-generation advertising.
The company is based in Santa Clara, Calif. It took $4.01 million, its first round of funding, from Sierra Ventures and Concept Ventures, according to peHUB.
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