Situation: Serial entrepreneur Jeremy Allaire founded Brightcove in 2005 and commercialized its Web video software and service later that year. The company has since become one of the highest profile, best funded of the so-called Web video platform companies, thanks to Mr. Allaire’s pedigree and money-raising acumen. He founded and...  More »

Situation: Magnify.net is a technology company that adds video to existing Web sites, effectively turning them into video channels. Jumping into a hyper-competitive video-serving industry that includes competitors such as Brightcove and Maven Networks, the company launched in 2005 and went live with its service in January 2007. Founder and...  More »