Transpera, latest mobile video channel company
Transpera, a Santa Monica, Calif. company that lets users create their own mobile video channels for sharing with friends, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding Intel Capital, IDG Ventures and First Round Capital,
There are several other companies, including MyWaves, doing very similar things. The company has yet to emerge, so its hard to tell how different its product will be. It lets you pull videos from YouTube and other sites.
Frank Barbieri, former President and COO of Viva Vision, is chief executive. The company has a number of other notable industry players on its team and advisory board.
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