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Video - Friday, August 31, 2007

EUTube's DailyMotion Raises $34M

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Advent and AGF Private Equity joined early investors Atlas and Partech in a new round for France's video portal DailyMotion. The €35M deal was reported by the WSJ. DailyMotion was founded by CEO Benjamin Bejbaum who launched the video site in February 2005.


This commercial for DailyMotion is their expression of why the startup has done well vs. the competition. Its a mix of Anti-americanism (Youtube/Google) and quality vs. stupidity.

Read - WSJ

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