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Websitefora.tv
Blogblog.fora.tv
Twitter@foratv
CategoryGames, Video and Entertainment
Emailsupport@fora.tv
Employees
Founded2005
DescriptionConference and Event Video

Offices

San Francisco, USA
1550 Bryant Street
Suite 305
San Francisco, CA, 94103
USA

People

CEO, President
SVP, Operations
Director of Content Development
Director of Engineering

Former People

Founder
Director of Media Production
SVP, Product
VP, Content

Funding

TOTAL $8M
FUNDING TOTAL $8M
Seed, 10/07
William Randolph Hearst III
Adobe Ventures
$2M
Series A, 5/08
$6M

Competitors

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FORA.tv

FORA.tv helps users find, enjoy, and share videos about the people, issues, and ideas changing the world.

FORA.tv presents the web’s largest collection of videos drawn from live events, lectures, interviews, and debates going on all the time at top universities, public forums, think tanks and conferences. FORA.tv has partnered with hundreds of organizations to bring provocative and compelling video content for free, and pay-per-view, to audiences around the world.

FORA.tv was founded in 2005 and is funded by a select group of investors including William R. Hearst III and Adobe Ventures.

Recent Milestones

Videos

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This video was originally published on Beet.TV

Added: 8/27/08
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This video was originally published on Beet.TV

Added: 11/8/11
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This video was originally posted on Beet.TV

Added: 11/11/11

Screenshots

Products

FORA.tv

Websitefora.tv
Blogblog.fora.tv
StageLive
Launch DateNovember, 2005
Tags video
FORA.tv screenshot
Above: FORA's new design
Uploaded: 8/17/09
FORA.tv screenshot
Above: New Homepage Design, 2012
Uploaded: 2/13/13

FORA.tv Front Row

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Launch DateDecember, 2012
FORA.tv screenshot
Above: FORA.tv Front Row Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 2/14/13

FORA.tv Plus(+)

Launch DateSeptember 2, 2010
Closed Date2012

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Fora

Sources

  1. Online Political Science Video Channel Fora.tv Completes Seed Round Just Shy Of $2 Million (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  2. Fora.tv Gets $2 Million For Current Event-Focused Videos (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  3. TIME.com 50 Best Websites of 2009 (time.com) [edit]
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