mywaves Overview
mywaves is the largest mobile video destination for consumers, attracting over 5 million unique visitors monthly to its free mobile video service. Consumers can browse through more than 400,000 channels of professionally programmed videos and have their favorites automatically updated and delivered to their phones. Most users tune in to watch mywaves video weekly with average viewing times of 19...More»
mywaves is the largest mobile video destination for consumers, attracting over 5 million unique visitors monthly to its free mobile video service. Consumers can browse through more than 400,000 channels of professionally programmed videos and have their favorites automatically updated and delivered to their phones. Most users tune in to watch mywaves video weekly with average viewing times of 19 minutes per session. The service works globally across all 3G, EDGE, EV-DO, WiFi, and WiMAX netwoks on most video-capable mobile phones, including Palm, Windows Mobile, Symbian and RIM based phones. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., mywaves is led by a team from Yahoo!, Napster, Danger, Palm and TiVo. The company is funded by venture capital firm, Menlo Ventures.
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Key People
Management
- Rajeev Raman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder
- Susan Cashen, Vice President, Marketing
- Mike Kelley, Vice President, Engineering
- Brian MacDonald, Vice President, Sales
- Sterling Mace, Vice President, Content
- Scirocco Michelle Six, Chief Architect
- Jason Fisher, Sr. Software Engineer
- Scirocco Six, Chief Architect
Board of Directors
Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Series A | 6M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | mywaves mobile video |
| Product URL: | http://www.mywaves.com/site/content_providers.html |
| Description: | Consumers can browse through more than 400,000 channels of professionally programmed videos and have their favorites automatically updated and delivered to their phones. Most users tune in to watch mywaves video weekly with average viewing times of 19 minutes per session. The service works globally across all 3G, EDGE, EV-DO, WiFi, and WiMAX netwoks on most video-capable mobile phones, including Palm, Windows Mobile, Symbian and RIM based phones. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., mywaves is led by a team from Yahoo!, Napster, Danger, Palm and TiVo. The company is funded by venture capital firm, Menlo Ventures. (Source:mywaves.com) |
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Bulls vs. Bears (4)
| Bullish Opinions (2) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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They offer a wide selection of content |
tara 05/28/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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Cell phone video will get more popular...eventually |
steven 05/28/2008 |
67% 3 votes 2 33% 1 |
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| Bearish Opinions (2) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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They're still pretty far away from a real business model |
gameon323 08/27/2008 |
100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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The networks are still too slow for mobile video to really take off |
tara 05/28/2008 |
100% 2 votes 2 0% 0 |
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