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 version of Wikipedia,…
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With 6M Users Added Last Month, Social Video Site Keek Raises Another $18M
Some companies wait years between funding rounds, but startup Keek isn’t one of them – the company added $7 million in funding in September…
Streamweaver Adds $1.3M to Spearhead the Social Video Creation Trend
BetaKit covered Nashville-based startup Streamweaver in September 2012 when it launched its multi-angle iPhone video app, letting users film the same event from multiple…
Showyou Updates Video Discovery App to Lure TV Viewers to the Tablet
BetaKit covered Showyou, a video discovery app available for both iPad and iPhone, in April when it launched its new HTML5-based complementary web experience, and…
VMIX Media Team Launches Givit App to Help Anyone Create Video Highlight Reels
Today San Diego, CA-based Givit is launching its new iPhone video app, which lets users create video highlight reels. Before today’s app launch, Givit…
Streamweaver Launches Multi-Angle Video App to Help Film Different Perspectives
Today Nashville-based Streamweaver launched its social video platform, which lets people collaboratively film video using the Streamweaver iPhone app, and then share with their…
Spreecast Raises $7M Series A to Take Social Video Platform Mobile
San Francisco- and New York City-based social video platform Spreecast announced today that it has added $7 million in Series A funding from investors including…
Social Video Platform Showyou Updates iPhone App to Focus on Conversations
Showyou, the video sharing network spanning the web, iOS and Android, today unveiled a major update for its iPhone client. The update adds a…
Autodesk Acquires Socialcam for $60M to Add to Media Creation Tools
Today 3D design, engineering and entertainment software company Autodesk signed a definitive agreement to acquire mobile video startup Socialcam for $60 million. The deal is expected to…
Mobile Video Sharing Underdog Klip Takes on Viddy, Socialcam with Android Launch
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
Mobile video sharing service Socialcam unveiled a new desktop web presence today, providing a destination for its users beyond the mobile space that’s also…
Social Video Apps Are Trending, But Will They Hit the Mainstream?
Mobile video startups are apparently blowing up, gaining popularity with both investors and users. Socialcam and Viddy have been fighting over the spotlight lately,…