Over the past two years, not a week went by where you didn’t see a video platform raise money. The result was a mini-bubble: countless players all vied to compete with YouTube’s utter dominance in the space but largely failed to gain any traction. This week, Vidavee was dumped by investors for $6.6M after raising over $8M, some peg that figure at about $12M.
Well, this year it’s the mobile video platforms that are getting all of the attention, and frankly, I am not sure why. This is not a knock at any one single competitor in the space: I could not even tell you what makes one different from another. continue reading...