Funding Our pals over at Madefire have announced that they’ve secured an additional $6.5 million dollars in Series B funding. A big congratulations to Ben, Liam, Eugene, and the rest of the Madefire team! Interestingly, in addition to venture group Plus Capital, Madefire’s investors include celebrity artists such as Kevin Spacey and Drake. Pretty neat. … [Read more…]
This Week In Digital Comics MADEFIRE – The motion book start-up Madefire announced new partnerships with print comic publishers Archie, Clive Barker’s Seraphim, Lion Forge, and Aracana. The new publishers will join DC Comics, IDW, Top Cow, and Dark Horse – along with Madefire’s own, original content – in distributing motion books through Madefire’s free … [Read more…]
Liam Sharp Our THREE QUESTION interview series with digital comics thinkers, creators, innovators, and pioneers continues this week with someone that is arguably all of the above – Liam Sharp. You might recognize Liam by his many comic credits, from his early illustration work with 2000 AD on JUDGE DREDD and DEATH’S HEAD II to … [Read more…]
Matthew Petz Our regular series of THREE QUESTIONS continues this week with digital comic writer and artist Matthew Petz. Matt is most well known for his original digital comics series WAR OF THE WOODS, a former Zuda Comics winner about an alien invasion told from the point of view of the woodland creatures that try … [Read more…]