TV streaming service Molotov has closed its Sky-backed series B round at $23.3m.

France-based live television streaming service Molotov has raised €22m ($23.3m) in a series B round that featured broadcaster Sky, TechCrunch reported yesterday.

Sky made its €4m commitment in September 2016 and has been joined by Idinvest Partners, TDF Ventures, unnamed backers and angel investors.

Molotov has developed an app for set-top boxes such as Apple TV, mobile devices and smart TVs that lets viewers rewind live television to watch shows from the beginning, bookmark series and films in the…