• Viewdle is facial recognition software that can be used in place of metadata in video searches. Currently working to build the world's largest people-in-video reference database, the Viewdle engine searches frame-by-frame inside a given video to more accurately find relevant appearances. Viewdle, which was founded in 2006, is currently used by Reuters to identify video clips and in December won the startup competition at the LeWeb 2008 tech conference in Paris, France.PC World: LeWeb '08: Startups Plan Facebookification... (December 10, 2008) Official Site: Viewdle About Us

• Fast Facts

  1. Founded: 2006
  2. CEO: Yuri Frayman
  3. Locations: Offices located in Ukraine and Santa Monica, CaliforniaPC World: LeWeb '08: Startups Plan Facebookification... (December 10, 2008)
  4. Featured at TechCrunch40 2007 tech conferencePC World: LeWeb '08: Startups Plan Facebookification... (December 10, 2008)
  5. Won the startup competition at the LeWeb3 2008 tech conferencePC World: LeWeb '08: Startups Plan Facebookification... (December 10, 2008)
  6. Was a winner at the Plugg European Web 2.0 tech conferenceTechCrunch: LeWeb Has A Room With A Viewdle (December 10, 2008)
  7. Currently used by Reuters news agency to index news clips
  8. Viewdle is also available as a Facebook applicationTechCrunch: LeWeb Has A Room With A Viewdle (December 10, 2008)
  9. Viewdle originated in the Ukraine as an ex-military university facial recognition projectTechCrunch: LeWeb Has A Room With A Viewdle (December 10, 2008)
  10. Received funding from Anthem Venture Partners and Elevation PartnersTechCrunch: LeWeb Has A Room With A Viewdle (December 10, 2008)

• "The Viewdle Advantage"

  • Revolutionary base technology
  • Contextually relevant results
  • Real-time identification
  • Unrivaled scalability and performanceOfficial Site: Viewdle Technology

• LeWeb3 2008 Startup Competition Results

  1. Viewdle (Gold)
  2. Webnode (Silver)
  3. Zoover (Bronze)
  4. Silentale (People's Choice)TechCrunch: LeWeb Has A Room With A Viewdle (December 10, 2008)

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