Short Take: Parable gets financing, partnerships

Parable has closed its second round of financing with backing from CMG@Ventures, F.S.C., The Kraft Group, Venture Management, and Wasserstein Adelson Ventures. The start-up software company also announced content relationships with Parker Brothers, Hasbro Interactive, the New England Patriots, and New England Revolution to create multimedia "Things." ThingMaker, Parable's first product, permits users to develop multimedia objects, or "Things," without programming.

March 30, 1998 10:10 a.m. PT

has closed its second round of financing with backing from CMG@Ventures, F.S.C., The Kraft Group, Venture Management, and Wasserstein Adelson Ventures. The start-up software company also announced content relationships with Parker Brothers, Hasbro Interactive, the New England Patriots, and New England Revolution to create multimedia "Things." ThingMaker, Parable's first product, permits users to develop multimedia objects, or "Things," without programming.