BitTorrent received $ 20 million investment
GigaOM , citing an official press release from BitTorrent, reports that on December 1, the leading P2P platform received $ 20 million as a result of the second (Series B) series of financing. The main investor was venture capital company Accel Partners , which for more than 20 years of its history has invested $ 4 billion in various IT companies, such as Macromedia, Facebook, RealNetworks, and many others.
Also, Doll Capital Management , which in 2005 was the first to finance a young Californian startup in serious amounts, contributed a considerable amount to the development of the project.
Earlier we reported that BitTorrent Inc. entered into partnership agreements for distributing licensed content with several large media companies.
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According to a press release, according to a recent survey of Internet providers, the BitTorrent network traffic, which includes millions of users around the world, accounts for about 40% of all global Internet traffic.
As often happens in such cases, a few days before the events on the Web began to circulate rumors. For example, the TechCrunch blog on the 29th spoke about the amount of investment of $ 25 million.
Also, Doll Capital Management , which in 2005 was the first to finance a young Californian startup in serious amounts, contributed a considerable amount to the development of the project.
Earlier we reported that BitTorrent Inc. entered into partnership agreements for distributing licensed content with several large media companies.
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According to a press release, according to a recent survey of Internet providers, the BitTorrent network traffic, which includes millions of users around the world, accounts for about 40% of all global Internet traffic.
As often happens in such cases, a few days before the events on the Web began to circulate rumors. For example, the TechCrunch blog on the 29th spoke about the amount of investment of $ 25 million.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/2262/
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