BCC subsidiary Times Bridge has invested $20m in music app developer Smule, adding to the $54m it raised in a Tencent-backed round last year.
US-based music app developer Smule has secured $20m in funding from Times Bridge, a corporate venture capital subsidiary of media conglomerate Bennett Coleman & Co (BCC), TechCrunch has reported.
Founded in 2008, Smule has created a range of social music apps that include an eponymous karaoke app, a digital MP3 store called Songify and a tool known as Magic Piano that allows users to create piano sounds by touching the screen of their mobile device.
India-based BCC will help Smule…
