Twitter Invests In Venuenext, Which Builds Apps For Arenas And Stadiums

[AditiArora]

Twitter’s latest investment, VenueNext. The startup behind the San Francisco 49ers’ in-stadium app has raised $9 million in new venture funding from a handful of investors including Twitter’s investment arm, Twitter Ventures.Twitter’s investment is a strategic one, and yet another sign that the company is increasingly interested in live events like NFL games and Katy Perry concerts (or both, if you were at last year’s Super Bowl).