News Summary

Montréal-based deep tech startup, Rivr, has raised $3.6 million CAD in seed funding from Toronto’s GreenSky Ventures to enhance its in-media search and content discovery software. Rivr aims to assist creators and brands in identifying engaging video content through its AI-powered platform. The company already counts Amazon Games, Bungie, and Epic Games among its clients and focuses initially on the gaming content creation industry. Founded in 2020 by Brandon Weinman-Tyre and Marc Singer, Rivr’s software ingests multimedia content and converts it into searchable data, allowing users to analyze highlights and insights efficiently. The funding will be used to grow its team and commercialize its platform further.