Veoh Raises Another $30 Million From Intel Capital, Adobe, and Gordon Crawford
Is there room for a video-sharing site besides YouTube? Intel Capital, Adobe Systems, and media investor Gordon Crawford are placing their bets on Veoh, which is announcing a $30 million series D...
View ArticleIntel Capital Invests $60 Million In Eight Startups
Today, Intel Capital announced new investments in eight startups totaling $60 million. Below is each company, along with the size of the round they just raised. (Not all would disclose when I asked...
View ArticleVeoh Targets Video Ads Based On Past Viewing Patterns
If behavioral targeting is the great hope for display advertising on the Web, can it work for videos as well? Web video startup Veoh thinks it can and is bringing its behavioral targeting advertising...
View ArticleTranscoding Is Not A Crime, Says Court In Veoh Porn Case
Finally, a judge who may have actually visited the Internet once or twice before deciding a case. Judge Howard Lloyd, a judge on the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of California, threw...
View ArticleWhat The Veoh Decision Means For YouTube And Others
Attorneys representing online video sites around the country are salivating today over the Veoh summary judgment decision (I know this because I’ve spoken to a few of them). In a nutshell, here’s what...
View ArticleJoost Turns On Its All-Flash Website. Is Anybody Watching?
Without much fanfare, Joost has finally turned on the browser version of its Web video service, as we noted it would last month. The new site is all based on Flash, and lets you watch old Bruce Lee...
View Article19,683 Tech Layoffs And Counting
This has been a brutal month or so for tech layoffs. According to our Layoff Tracker, there have been 19,683 job eliminations at tech companies announced since mid-September, and we’re not even...
View ArticleVideo Startup Veoh Cuts 18% of Staff
Online video site Veoh is laying off 20 people, or 18% of its staff of 110. The move comes a month after Paidcontent reported layoffs in Veoh’s Russian office in St. Petersburg, which CEO Steve Mitgang...
View ArticleSanDisk and Veoh team up on U3-enabled flash drives
Owners of the SanDisk Cruzer line of flash drives might be interested to learn that its now possible to launch the Veoh Web Player directly from the U3 interface that pops up when the drive is inserted...
View ArticleOnline Video: Where's The Money?
Here is the stark reality of online video: nobody is making much money and the enthusiastic projections for online video advertising going from $500 million in 2008 to more than $5 billion in five...
View ArticlePoint, Veoh. Court Upholds DMCA Protections In Suit Brought Against It By UMG.
For those Web companies that comply by it, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is turning out to be their best friend. Last week, Universal Music Group (UMG) was denied a summary judgment by a Los...
View ArticleVeoh Video Compass: A Handy Automatic Video Search Plugin
Popular video site Veoh has just released a new version of its browser plugin, Veoh Video Compass. The plugin, which is available for Firefox 3 and IE7, presents a selection of videos relevant to your...
View ArticleJudge Tells UMG: No, You Cannot Sue Veoh's Investors For Copyright Infringement
Things are not going well for Universal Music Group’s in its lawsuit against video-sharing site Veoh. First, the Los Angeles judge, A. Howard Matz, ruled last month that the safe harbor provisions of...
View ArticleJustin.TV Is Bigger Than Hulu . . . Overseas
Live video on the Web is starting to take off, judging by the massive jump in traffic that Justin.tv is witnessing. According to comScore, the live video site’s global audience saw a massive jump from...
View ArticleVeoh Lays Off 25 Employees And Shifts Focus Away From Competing With YouTube...
In the world of Web video, either you are YouTube or you are in trouble. Today, well-funded video site Veoh laid off 25 people, the company confirmed today. The layoffs were brought on by a...
View ArticleVeoh's Hail Mary: Spreading Video Search Across The Web With Video Compass
As video sites on the Web struggle to find a business model that will pay their mounting bandwidth and storage bills, many of them are trying to reinvent themselves. Veoh, which has raised a total of...
View ArticleHow To Make Money In Online Video
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of posts on the state of online video by guest writer Ashkan Karbasfrooshan. He is the founder and CEO of WatchMojo. In Search of Profits Ten years ago,...
View ArticleWhere Did VCs Go Wrong In Online Video?
Editor’s note The following guest post was written by Ashkan Karbasfrooshan, founder and CEO of WatchMojo. Yesterday’s final implosion of video site Veoh, which declared bankruptcy after burning...
View ArticleQlipso's CEO Explains Why He Bought Veoh
The long, sad tale of video site Veoh seemed to be in its final chapter when founder Dmitry Shapiro declared the company was filing for bankruptcy back in February. The copyright litigation with...
View ArticleVideo Portal Veoh Retains Equity Partners CRB To Explore Sale, Other...
So much for the YouTube competitors. The owners of Veoh, a video portal that claims to have millions of users worldwide, has said it has enlisted the help of Equity Partners CRB to explore strategic...
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