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Website: http://www.tokbox.com/

Blog: http://tokbox.com/blog/

Tokbox is a free service that lets you talk with your friends over live video. Here's how it works: you sign up and we give you a link. When you want to talk with anyone, just give them the link - they click and you chat.

We make it easy for you to put your TokBox on your social network profile, blog, or personal webpage. Anyone can come to your page and see a "Push to Talk" button. They click...More»

Address: 128 King St., 3rd Fl. San Francisco, CA 94107 Map it »

Founded: 04/2007

Industry: Consumer Internet

Sub-Industry: Communications

Legal Structure: Corporation

Ownership: Private

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Management

Board of Directors

Scott Friend [x]

Advisors

Rajeev Motwani [x]

Date	Type	Capital Amount	Post-Money Valuation	Investors
10/2007	Series A	4M	Unknown	Jawed Karim, Tony Bates, Rajeev Motwani, Sequoia Capital, Roelof Botha
08/06/2008	Series B	10M	Unknown	Bain Capital, Sequoia Capital

Name:	Tokbox
Product URL:	http://tokbox.com/
Description:	Products include: Video chat Web conferencing Video calls Video mail
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11/24/2008 03:20PM by dbillian

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Bullish Opinions (16)	Author/Date	Do you agree?
Great time to buy, under priced. Add Comment	map2010 12/01/2008		100% 1 vote 1 0% 0
Disruptive. Does not requires any local client. Videconferencing-as-a-software Add Comment	torrg 11/26/2008		100% 2 votes 2 0% 0
Great Site, use it a lot !! Add Comment	voipsipguru 09/07/2008		100% 3 votes 3 0% 0
Ihave been using this site and find it excellent! Add Comment	bbrunelle 08/29/2008		100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
video communication made quick an easy in an increasingly interactive community Add Comment	alexdao 08/08/2008		100% 5 votes 5 0% 0
They just raised another $10M from top tier VC's Add Comment	jenny 08/06/2008		100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
integrated into digsby, an im client that is gaining lots of traction Add Comment	irpip 07/25/2008		100% 6 votes 6 0% 0
great product, traction and history, its between them and seeismic Add Comment	jpaine 07/19/2008		100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
New video chat integrated in facebook chat could be what helps tokbox gain mainstream popularity 1 comment Add Comment	steven 07/07/2008		100% 5 votes 5 0% 0
It's a hassle to get it integrated	steven	07/15/2008
They now offer video chat on Facebook Add Comment	tara 07/04/2008		100% 5 votes 5 0% 0
Video emails is a great feature. Emails may not be new but it certainly is popular. Add Comment	pchu 04/29/2008		91% 11 votes 10 9% 1
great service Add Comment	lwang 04/23/2008		100% 12 votes 12 0% 0
Talking and boxes are two extremely popular things. Can't lose with a combination like that! Add Comment	ywong137 04/22/2008		56% 9 votes 5 44% 4
It's by far the easiest product for communication via video chat. Add Comment	gdigrigoli 01/23/2008		93% 14 votes 13 7% 1
Tokbox's partnership with Meebo should provide lots of traffic and new users Add Comment	dave 01/10/2008		94% 18 votes 17 6% 1
Similar to Skype and Meebo, TokBox is a communications platform which is viral Add Comment	dave 01/10/2008		100% 18 votes 18 0% 0

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Bearish Opinions (7)	Author/Date	Do you agree?
Skype, the free full-service competitor, is not much harder to set up Add Comment	steelblade 09/05/2008		100% 5 votes 5 0% 0
Instant video like Qik or Justin.tv seem to have more popularity 1 comment Add Comment	brianv 07/29/2008		75% 4 votes 3 25% 1
different appeals?	alexdao	08/08/2008
Among people I know, video chat still hasn't been very popular. 1 comment Add Comment	yoda 06/09/2008		100% 7 votes 7 0% 0
video chat gaining popularity as laptops (macs especially) continue to integrate built in webcams	fshnchps	08/07/2008
Great idea, but the website doesn't appeal to younger users, needs a better way to attract users Add Comment	steven 05/17/2008		50% 4 votes 2 50% 2
Their Founder CEO is no longer with the company Add Comment	john 04/26/2008		100% 8 votes 8 0% 0
impressive funders, questionable founders Add Comment	jsa7cornell 01/23/2008		80% 10 votes 8 20% 2
Video chat is a crowded area with existing players like Skype and MSN Add Comment	dave 01/10/2008		86% 21 votes 18 14% 3