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Websiteplizy.com
Blogplizy.com/blog
Twitter@onPlizy
CategoryGames, Video and Entertainment
Phone415 912 3100
Emailinfo@plizy.com
Employees15
Founded9/10
DescriptionVideo Platform

Offices

San Francisco
333 Kearny Street
Suite 400
San Francisco, CA, 94108
USA

People

CEO & Founder
VP Engineering

Former People

Funding

TOTAL $5.2M
FUNDING TOTAL $5.2M
Venture Round, 5/11
$1.2M
Series A, 12/12
Atlas Venture
$4M

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Plizy

Plizy is the media center in the cloud that allows users to search, organize, watch and share any movie, show or video that is available online. Plizy aggregates more than 550,000 movies, 200,000 shows and 100 million videos from the major video services, making it the most comprehensive database available on the market. Through Plizy, content can be viewed on the iPad, TV and web and users can discover new content based on their interests, preferences and moods. Developed around the social graph, Plizy makes friends part of the viewing experience and uses advanced algorithms to put consumers within one click of any desired video. Founded by serial entrepreneur Jonathan Benassaya in May 2011, Plizy has raised $1.2 million in angel round funding and is based in San Francisco, CA.

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Plizy on http://www.building43.com/

Added: 11/14/12
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Plizy 2.0 - your media center in the cloud

Added: 11/16/12

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Plizy screenshot
Above: Plizy_Shows_The Walking Dead
Uploaded: 11/15/12
Plizy screenshot
Above: Plizy Web Browser
Uploaded: 11/15/12
Plizy screenshot
Above: Plizy_Movies_The Amazing Spider-Man
Uploaded: 11/15/12

Sources

  1. Plizy - A Video Aggregator for iPad Raises $1.2M (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
  2. Video Discovery Startup Plizy Raises $4M Series A From Atlas Venture To Expand Audience, Build Android, iPhone Apps (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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