Ooyala Overview
The Mountain View, Calif. company, founded by ex-Google employees has claimed to have created a "new interaction and monetization platform for online and offline video,” and that it raised a large round of funding from the “typical folks in the valley and the not-so-typical guys in Hollywood.
Ooyala's main product is an HD-capable video distribution and ad-delivery platform. The system, which...More»
The Mountain View, Calif. company, founded by ex-Google employees has claimed to have created a "new interaction and monetization platform for online and offline video,” and that it raised a large round of funding from the “typical folks in the valley and the not-so-typical guys in Hollywood.
Ooyala's main product is an HD-capable video distribution and ad-delivery platform. The system, which is still awaiting patent-approved status, won Ooyala an Amazon-sponsored start-up competition earlier this month. They will receive a $50,000 in cash and $50,000 worth of Amazon Web Service credits.
The Ooyala system promises to offer targeted advertising, branding and buffering, which allows viewers to skip to any point in the video.«Less
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Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 04/2007 | Series A | 10M | Unknown | |
| 01/24/2008 | Series B | 8.5M | Unknown | |
| 10/2009 | Series C | 10M | Unknown | |
| 09/2010 | Series D | 22M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | Ooyala Backlot |
| Product URL: | http://www.ooyala.com/backlot |
| Description: | Ooyala Backlot is a video management platform that gives users control over the delivery, organization, analytics, and monetization of their online videos. |
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| Name: | Ooyala Paywall |
| Product URL: | http://www.ooyala.com/go/paywall/features |
| Date Launched: | 10/2010 |
| Description: | Video on demand and live streaming It's easy to set up a paywall for Live or On Demand content. Easy and smooth consumer experience The Ooyala paywall is integrated right in the player and the simple checkout process ensures maximum conversions Preview period Set the free preview duration before the paywall appears to give viewers a taste of your content before prompting payment. Paywall price Set the price viewers will be charged to watch the video. Paywall rental period Set the rental period — in hours, days, or weeks. Number of views Set the number of times a viewer can watch a piece of content after payment is complete — from one to unlimited. Syndication Control Expand the reach of your live pay per view or on demand rental business by allowing your content to be syndicated to other websites. |
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Bulls vs. Bears (6)
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right time for this level of innovation |
thereshego 09/10/2008 |
100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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Great founding team |
aanwar 08/08/2008 |
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Traffic has picked up a lot this year |
yoda 06/12/2008 |
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HD content looks awesome |
yoda 06/12/2008 |
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They won the Amazon sponsored startup competiton |
winnyk 05/02/2008 |
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Basically improving on Google's video model. |
green33 04/11/2008 |
100% 4 votes 4 0% 0 |
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