# Otter Media

> Otter Media is a VC fund in Santa Monica backing Film and Video. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santa Monica, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2015
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://ottermedia.com/

Otter Media is a VC fund in Santa Monica focused on Film and Video. Otter Media offers a mobile and web-based application that enable its users to chat, send video messages, and create video cards. Otter Media is a joint venture of AT&T and Peter Chernin.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Otter Media. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Otter Media. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/otter-media?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Film | 2 | 67% |
| Video | 2 | 67% |
| Sports | 1 | 33% |
| Fashion | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tony Goncalves | CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tony-goncalves |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mars Reel | Founded in 2010, Mars Reel is a global lifestyle brand focused on high school sports and youth culture. Mars Reel has built one of the largest high school sports platforms in the United States reaching a community of more than 30M viewers per month across basketball and soccer. The company produces original shows, highlights, web series,experiential activations, and luxury apparel through it's apparel brand, The Future is on Mars®. The company is based in Los Angeles and is backed by some of the most well-known and respected investors and advisors across the sports, media, entertainment, and technology sectors including Warner Media, LeBron James, Maverick Carter, Dwyane Wade, Drake, Nas, Jean Pigozzi, Brian Lee, Jason Robins, and others. | $4.7M | Seed | Aug 01, 2018 |  |
| SUPERGRAVITY | SUPERGRAVITY is a new kind of studio built to be fully direct-to-consumer creating stories that put the audience first. SUPERGRAVITY is based in Manhattan Beach, California. |  | Seed | Jul 23, 2015 |  |
| AIR.TV | AIR.TV enables the distribution and monetization of viral videos on websites. Publishers and content owners are now able to generate earnings when publishers embed videos on their website. It's completely automatic and it works with existing articles, embeds, and workflow. Publishers add one line of code to their site to start generatingearnings.AIR.TV is based in Los Angeles. Visit us at www.air.tv to learn more. | $3.3M | Series A | Apr 28, 2015 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [American Entertainment Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/american-entertainment-investors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Backstage Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/backstage-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Beyond The Game Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beyond-the-game-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Broadway Video Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/broadwayvideo-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Demarest Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/demarest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Firestartr](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firestartr-co) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Otter Media invest in?

Otter Media invests primarily in Film, Video and Sports startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Otter Media?

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### Who are the partners at Otter Media?

The team at Otter Media includes Tony Goncalves (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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