Ripple

Watch, curate, and share the news that matters.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2013
  • Website ripple-news.com

Company Summary

Ripple, is a mobile platform dedicated to bite size video news. Ripple aggregates videos from hundreds of news publishers and organizes it for you, featuring an internal social network and utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and natural language processing technology.

Team

  • Mattias Bergstrom
    CTO

    World-class video technology entrepreneur with successful exits.

    Founder/CTO of Voddler, Founding team of OpenTV, Founder 5D productions, Technical Director Gist, and Telia Television Research.

    Holds over 40 patents.

    Voddler: Built Scandinavia's premiere Online VOD streaming service. Partnered with Nokia.
    Gist: Provides supply chain solutions for fortune 500 companies. Annual revenue +$500mm.
    OpenTV: Worked on base software runni

  • Jonas Jonsson
    CEO

    Serial technology entrepreneur. Co-founder TaskUs.com, American Standard TV, and Chief marketing officer Smarter Social Media.

    TaskUs.com: Outsourcing solutions for technology companies. Currently has +500 employees.
    American Standard TV: Internet television service importing sports, news, film and TV from Japan to US.
    Smarter Social Media: Online marketing firm. Merged with TaskUs.com

  • Hans Davidson
    Lead Programmer

    Network and internet security specialist. Founding team Voddler, Officer at Karolinska Institute, and programmer at Telia.

    Voddler: Voddler’s secret weapon.
    Karolinska Institute: In charge of computer networks for research institute.
    Telia: Worked on data analysis, data transmission, and algorithms for balancing computing resources and networks

  • Mateo Blumer
    Director of Business Development

    Investment professional and digital media specialist.

    Partner, Flohr Asset Management

    Group Management Training Programme, The Economist Group, London

    - Raised over $5m in private investment on behalf of Flohr Asset Management, a Bellevue-based RIA.

    - At The Economist Group, worked directly under Andrew Rashbass, CEO, focusing upon digital media strategy and development.

Advisors

  • Fortis General Council, LLP
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

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