TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Daily , the makers of a developer platform for real-time audio and video, has been booming in recent months — in part, due to the pandemic’s impact on remote work, virtual events, telehealth and more. “We believed back then and have believed for a while that video would be everywhere. Teamflow lands $3.9

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Virtual meetings are a fundamental part of how we interact with each other these days, but even when (if!?) Like mmhmm, Memix is today focused on building tools that you use on existing video platforms — not building a video player itself.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

What that six-year-old outfit, Speach , sells is essentially knowledge-sharing between colleagues via videos produced by the employees themselves, often to augment written instructions. Weet already features instant recording, screen sharing, virtual backgrounds, video filters, emoji reactions, commenting options and auto transcription.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Although 2024 was another exceptionally lackluster year for new public offerings, the IPO market could gain momentum in 2025 after its three-year lull. With that in mind, here are 13 companies that the Crunchbase News team thinks could be top contenders to go public if our 2025 market forecast bears out. That made sense.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

InEvent , a startup powering virtual and hybrid events, is announcing that it has raised $2 million in seed funding from Storm Ventures. “We don’t intend to compete with platforms in the B2C market.” It will also continue to develop the product, for example by improving the video player and adding more marketing automation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Edgybees , a company that helps businesses, first responders and military users accurately geotag and augment their aerial video streams in real time, today announced that it has raised a $9.5 We look forward to the next phase of growth, meeting the critical demands of the defense, public safety and critical infrastructure markets.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

The video game industry is no exception to this, and that hardly comes as a surprise. The brainchild of Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Michael Ermolenko and Kylan Gibbs, the startup’s AI-powered service generates virtual characters primarily for games, but also in broader entertainment and marketing campaigns.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Jamm sells what it calls “1-click video collaboration for teams,” while Streamable helps other companies upload and stream their videos. After acquiring StreamYard, which provided video livestreaming services, it’s not hard to discern that video is the locus of Hopin’s checkbook focus.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The company’s first product, Read Dashboard, is a dashboard for virtual meetings that leverages artificial intelligence, computer vision and natural language processing to measure engagement, performance and sentiment among participants. Virtual meeting platform Vowel raises $13.5M, aims to cure meeting fatigue. Read Dashboard.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The company whose tech powered the sensational MyHeritage app that turned classic family photos into lifelike moving portraits is back with a new implementation of its technology: Transforming still photographs into ultra-realistic video, capable of saying whatever you want. Big-name clients like Warner Bros.,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

A startup called Soona , now backed by an additional $35 million in Series B funding, has been tapping into this market with its platform that allows brands to create content for their e-commerce websites and marketing through “virtual” photo and video shoots.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Houseparty, the social video chat app acquired by Fortnite maker Epic Games for a reported $35 million back in 2019, is shutting down. Related to this move, Epic Games’ “ Fortnite Mode” feature , which leveraged Houseparty to bring video chat to Fortnite gamers, will also be discontinued.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The company offers a remote patient monitoring platform that enables clinicians to monitor patients at home and provide personalized feedback via texts and “video visits” Doccla says it can also measure patients at home. It also plans to expand into European healthcare markets.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This morning Salut , an app-based service that allows fitness trainers to host classes virtually, announced that it has raised $1.25 Salut supports group video classes, of course, so trainers can collect monies from cohorts of users at a time. million in a new financing event.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

Twine , a video chat startup that launched amid the pandemic as a sort of “Zoom for meeting new people,” shifted its focus to online events and, as a result, has now closed on $3.3 Unlike one-to-many or few-to-many video broadcasts, twine connects a small number of people for more intimate conversations.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

SoWork, a virtual co-working startup, began after Punwani and his co-founders decided to build a machine learning edtech company. So, combining their love for building and gaming, the group put together an internal communication product inspired by virtual worlds. Permanence is the elephant in the room for any virtual HQ.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

But they’re not apps necessarily designed for classrooms, and that fact has opened a gap in the market for those looking to build something more fit to the purpose. But also, Avida believes that because higher ed not already has a big market for remote learning, it represents a more significant opportunity.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

“What I realized was that all our current ‘collaboration’ tools are really just communication tools, enabling text, audio, video communication, or sharing a screen but not actually doing things together. “Virtual conference tools like Zoom or Google Meet are great for communication. Image Credits: Switchboard.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Ameelio , a nonprofit startup that intends to replace inmate-paid video calling in prisons with a free service, is making inroads against the companies that have dominated the space for decades. Screenshot of the Ameelio video call scheduling interface. The result is poor service at maximum price.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Fiber broadband offers high speed, large bandwidth, and low latency, enabling applications such as high-definition video, online gaming, remote work, and online education. In today’s competitive market, operators need to differentiate themselves by offering unique value to consumers. That’s a great question.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Messaging is the medium these days, and today a startup that has built an API to help others build text and video interactivity into their services is announcing a big round to continue scaling its business. The market that Sendbird has been pecking away at since being founded in 2013 is a hefty one.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

On top of that, global fans will be able to exchange their digital photo cards in virtual spaces, Song said. In addition to the NFT JV, there will be a BTS video game, and a ‘webtoon’ business. . Hybe’s BTS NFTs will include moving images, voices of artists and more, Bang explained.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Like “TrueSelf Scan,” the name of the initial application that’s used to scan a person’s image, the meeting software also will not require a VR headset to use and engage with — users will be “seated” in a room that will be shown on a video screen.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Grain , a four-year-old, fully remote startup that’s finding increasingly elaborate ways to capture video snippets of online meetings to make important moments easy to share, search and save, has raised $16 million in Series A funding led by Tiger Global Management. The pitch is compelling.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2021

The company is launching a messaging app that offers a combination of video calling as well as asynchronous video and audio messaging, in an ad-free, privacy-focused experience with a number of bells and whistles, including artistic filters and real-time transcription and translation features. Image Credits: LOVE.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

BoxedUp takes a fresh look at the space, creating a rental marketplace — a Turo or Airbnb for video equipment if you will — where equipment owners can offer up their gear for rent. only, but the investment will enable an upgrade of fulfillment capabilities, enabling BoxedUp to offer same-day delivery in key markets.

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Early on, Apple failed to sustain enthusiasm for the device it introduced as a “spatial computing” breakthrough in areas from immersive video to workplace collaboration to content creation. Redwood City, California-based Rokid primarily markets its products for workplace and industrial use cases, but also has a consumer offering.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

million seed round and values the company at $95 million post-money, will be put toward go-to-market efforts in the U.S. Roam’s Map View lets workers see what’s going on and have “project presence,” Lerman says, as well as chat with colleagues via text or video chat. and abroad, CEO Howard Lerman said.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

The latest infusion brings the company’s total raised to $35 million, which CEO Ravi Swaminathan said is being put toward product development, marketing and sales efforts. ” TaskHuman users connect with experts over live video chats. The two met at Wizr, a startup developing AI systems to analyze security camera footage.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

In the era before Zoom fatigue set in, the trio launched Mainstream Live, a website and newsletter that curated live virtual events across platforms and gave people text-based reminders to check them out. “We Live video platform Bright lets you Zoom with your favorite creators. Now, Norby has raised a $3.8 ” Happs raises $4.7

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

For those involved in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) industry, a notoriously relationship-driven business, this has meant in-person boardroom handshakes have been replaced by video conference calls, remote collaboration and potentially less travel in the future. has the potential to be spent virtually.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

On the community side, members can engage with the brand, even record video testimonials and attend events around the cause. To continue to meet that growth and scale its business operations, Myers expects to deploy the new funding into product development, go-to-market, expanding internationally and third-party integrations.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Artificial intelligence-powered voice and video technologies have been gaining steady popularity in recent years. A Korean startup called Neosapience has developed a synthetic voice and video platform, Typecast , that lets users turn text into a video without recording and editing in a studio. . Image Credits: Neosapience.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

But the most lucrative market is cosmetic dentistry, and this is where startups are often playing, such as aggregating private clinics under a simple booking platform. Toothfairy connects patients to dentists on-demand via video, with the app being officially approved by the NHS. Toothfairy is a U.K. Toothfairy headlines.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Video communication startup Livestorm announced today that it has raised $30 million in Series B funding. Co-founder and CEO Gilles Bertaux told me that the company started out with a focus on webinars before launching a video meeting product as well (which we used for our interview). Image Credits: Livestorm. Image Credits: Livestorm.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

As gaming’s popularity reaches epic heights, venture investors’ activity in the industry doesn’t seem to equate with the overall size of the games market. Late-stage investors have shown that they have a tremendous appetite for businesses in the gaming industry. billion valuation.

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 3, 2022

Because of the advancements in electronic device technology and software, video and audio appointments can be held on various internet-connected devices. Just a decade ago, the use of augmented and virtual reality in healthcare was deemed science fiction. Monitoring of Patients using Telemedicine. Chatbots are predicted to be worth $1.25

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