Qwiki’s App Looks to Deliver on Company’s Initial Mission: Help People Share Stories
Qwiki has had quite the ride since winning TechCrunch Disrupt in 2010 for its visual search platform, starting off as a visual…
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With 6M Users Added Last Month, Social Video Site Keek Raises Another $18M
Erin Bury
January 17, 2013
Some companies wait years between funding rounds, but startup Keek isn’t one of them – the company added $7 million…
Streamweaver Adds $1.3M to Spearhead the Social Video Creation Trend
Erin Bury
January 14, 2013
BetaKit covered Nashville-based startup Streamweaver in September 2012 when it launched its multi-angle iPhone video app, letting…
Showyou Updates Video Discovery App to Lure TV Viewers to the Tablet
Humayun Khan
December 13, 2012
BetaKit covered Showyou, a video discovery app available for both iPad and iPhone, in April when it launched its new HTML5-based…
VMIX Media Team Launches Givit App to Help Anyone Create Video Highlight Reels
Erin Bury
October 2, 2012
Today San Diego, CA-based Givit is launching its new iPhone video app, which lets users create video highlight reels. Before…
Streamweaver Launches Multi-Angle Video App to Help Film Different Perspectives
Erin Bury
September 26, 2012
Today Nashville-based Streamweaver launched its social video platform, which lets people collaboratively film video using the…
Spreecast Raises $7M Series A to Take Social Video Platform Mobile
Erin Bury
September 7, 2012
San Francisco- and New York City-based social video platform Spreecast announced today that it has added $7 million in Series…
Social Video Platform Showyou Updates iPhone App to Focus on Conversations
Darrell Etherington
July 26, 2012
Showyou, the video sharing network spanning the web, iOS and Android, today unveiled a major update for its iPhone client.…
Autodesk Acquires Socialcam for $60M to Add to Media Creation Tools
Erin Bury
July 17, 2012
Today 3D design, engineering and entertainment software company Autodesk signed a definitive agreement to acquire mobile…
Mobile Video Sharing Underdog Klip Takes on Viddy, Socialcam with Android Launch
Darrell Etherington
June 26, 2012
A lot of attention has been paid to mobile video sharing apps Socialcam and Viddy in their race to high growth of users and…
Socialcam Distances Itself From Facebook With Revamped Web Presence
Darrell Etherington
May 22, 2012
Mobile video sharing service Socialcam unveiled a new desktop web presence today, providing a destination for its users beyond…
Social Video Apps Are Trending, But Will They Hit the Mainstream?
Darrell Etherington
May 16, 2012
Mobile video startups are apparently blowing up, gaining popularity with both investors and users. Socialcam and Viddy have…