Catch+Release is a startup that licenses user-generated content for brands to use in ads. The company just announced an additional $8.8 million in Series A funding. Catch+Release, a startup that licenses user-generated content from creators and sells it to brands, announced in early August an additional $8.8 million in Series A funding led by return investor Accel. The fresh $8.8 million investment will go toward improving the platform's marketplace, the software that brands and agencies can use to discover relevant content. Read through 12 pages of the pitch deck Catch+Release used to raise its $8.8 million Series A round:

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Persons: Nick Mehta, Rich Kleiman, Kevin Durant's, Goodin Organizations: Astia Fund, HarbourVest Partners, Ford, Walmart, Nike Locations: Delta