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Viddy Raises $30M Series B Round

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Social video site Viddy has raised $30 million in a Series B round. NEA Ventures, Battery Ventures, Goldman Sachs and Vinod Khosla participated in this round. The funding follows a $6 million Series A raised in February, led by Battery Ventures and including Qualcomm and Greycroft Ventures.

Viddy lets users capture, produce, and share videos.

 

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