Skyrider inserts relevant ads on peer-to-peer search sites.
They are taking what is great about peer-to-peer networks and technology – empowered users, vast content, broad sharing and cost-efficiency – and making it even better by blending it with the web. As they bring the two worlds of web and peer-to-peer together, we create immense value for consumers, content owners and advertisers.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 8M | Seiko Epson, Trimble Navigation, six individuals, Infineon Ventures | Unknown | |
| 10/01/06 | Series C | 12M | Unknown | |
| 03/06/08 | Series C | 5M | Matsushita, Toshiba America Electronic Components, Ferd Venture, O’Reilly | Unknown |
People
James Kelly (CFO)
Stas Khirman (CTO)
Daniel Rosensweig (Board Member)
Edward Kozel (Chairman)
Ori Cohen (Co-Founder and CEO)
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