Eyespot gets $3.7M for video mashing service
Eyespot, a start-up that lets people make video mashups, said it has raised a first round of funding of $3.7 million.
The round, led by Silicon Valley firm Gabriel Venture Partners, is the latest sign of how hot video editing tools are — now that the user-generated video revolution, a la YouTube, is underway.
We’ve mentioned EyeSpot before, when writing about a competing company called Movie Masher, which itself has just launched and is looking for… Continue Reading
Movie Masher launches — but with “for sale” sign
Doug Anarino, a New York Web developer, has just put his video site, Movie Masher, up for sale at VentureBoard.
It is notable because it is the latest example of the explosion of creativity going on in the Web 2.0 area, but where innovation is so incremental that new companies or their products no longer can afford to wait around for user adoption.
We’re pointing to Movie Masher because it does offer users some new video features…. Continue Reading