# S4C Digital Media

> S4C Digital Media is a VC fund in Carmarthen backing TV and Internet. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Carmarthen, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/s4c/?originalSubdomain=in
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/S4C
- Website: http://www.s4c.cymru
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/s4cchwaraeon/

S4C Digital Media is a VC fund in Carmarthen focused on TV and Internet. S4C is the only Welsh language television channel in the world. As a public service broadcaster, it commissions independent producers from across Wales to make the majority of its programmes. ITV Cymru Wales is also commissioned to produce programmes. BBC Cymru Wales provides around 10 hours of programming per week for S4C, including the news anddaily soap Pobol y Cwm, funded out of the licence fee.S4C broadcasts over 115 hours of programmes each week, including sport, drama, music, factual, entertainment and events, across a range of platforms, including online. S4C offers comprehensive services for children: Cyw for younger viewers, Stwnsh for older children and programmes for teenagers. And the programmes are available in HD on Sky and Freesat in Wales and across the UK.Since April 2013, most of S4C's income comes from the licence fee via the BBC Trust with a proportion coming from the UK government's Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). S4C also has some powers to generate its own commercial income, for example, through advertising sales.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for S4C Digital Media. Shizune tracks 1 team members at S4C Digital Media. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/s4c-digital-media?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $551k–$1.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TV | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Analytics | 1 | 25% |
| Social Media | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Catrin Roberts | Director of Partnerships | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/catrin-roberts |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kubos Semiconductors | Kubos Semiconductors is develop and commercialize cubic-GaN for high efficiency, low-cost LEDs using intellectual property. | $2.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 03, 2026 |  |
| Kubos Semiconductors | Kubos Semiconductors is develop and commercialize cubic-GaN for high efficiency, low-cost LEDs using intellectual property. | $1.9M | Seed | May 06, 2024 |  |
| Blurrt | Blurrt is a leading social analytics & content software platform. Blurrt allows users to collect, listen, showcase, anaylse and engage with their social audiences in real time.Blurrt collects & processes thousands of social media posts in real time, using sophisticated search queries. Our platform allows users to surface interestingcontent in a fast and easy to use way, whilst our purpose built analytics provide measurable insights on such things as sentiment/emotional reaction, topics of conversation, volume of data, reach, gender demographics and geo-location. | $551K | Seed | Jan 13, 2017 |  |
| Inuk Networks | nuk Networks Limited is a triple-play service provider which has capitalized on the rapid growth of broadband technologies by developing a platform for the distribution of broadcast quality TV and carrier-class telephony over closed IP-based networks. | $18.6M | Series B | May 02, 2008 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Development Bank of Wales](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/development-bank-of-wales) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [FOV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fov-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Future Planet Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-planet-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Low Carbon Innovation Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/low-carbon-innovation-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Miller Research (UK) Ltd](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miller-research-uk-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seedrs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedrs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does S4C Digital Media invest in?

S4C Digital Media invests primarily in TV, Internet and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is S4C Digital Media's check size?

S4C Digital Media typically joins rounds of $551k–$1.9M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds S4C Digital Media participates in.

### How do I contact S4C Digital Media?

Public channels for S4C Digital Media include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at S4C Digital Media?

The team at S4C Digital Media includes Catrin Roberts (Director of Partnerships). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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