XillianTV, secretive video firm, searching for first VC round
XillianTV, a secretive Santa Clara, Calif. company focused on video delivery to consumers, has received an $800,000 seed round from Concept Ventures and its founder and managing director, Julien Nguyen, according to VentureWire (subscription required).
XillianTV’s chief executive and co-founder, Mitchell Berman, is a former executive from Home Box Office Inc., E! Entertainment Television Inc. and other television companies.
The company has been trying to raise a first round of funding for some time (including from Band of Angels; scroll down). Nguyen could not be reached for comment.
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