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WeVideo Named AlwaysOn Global 250 Most Promising Companies

WeVideo seen as top promising global technology companies

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for WeVideo Published On: 08.07.12 8.01 pm

Redwood City, CA (OnMobile 2012) – July 18, 2012 – WeVideo (www.WeVideo.com), creators of the world’s most powerful and easy-to-use online video editing platform, have been named by the AlwaysOn editors to their Global 250 List of the most promising emerging companies in global technology industries.

The Global 250 competition targets the top emerging global technology companies. Winners include private companies that demonstrate significant market traction via game-changing technologies.

“Despite the ups and downs of the global economy, technological innovation continues at a blistering pace,” said Jostein Svendsen, WeVideo co-founder and CEO. “Online video editing is as cutting edge as it gets, so we are greatly honored by AlwaysOn’s recognition of our leadership in this segment.”

Though a recent entrant in the video editing market, signs of WeVideo’s significant market traction include its YouTube partnership, launch of its Android app, and Google Drive integration, with more major launches planned in the coming months.

WeVideo honored at Silicon Valley Innovation Summit 2012
WeVideo is being honored at the Silicon Valley Innovation Summit July 23-24, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.. To learn more about WeVideo, please visit www.wevideo.com.

About WeVideo
Based in Palo Alto CA, WeVideo eliminates the cost and complexity of collaborative video publishing with powerful, easy to use web-based tools. Founded in 2011 by Norwegian-based Inspera, WeVideo leverages years of developing online video learning experiences for K-12 students. To learn more about online video collaboration, please visit www.wevideo.com.
 


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WeVideo company contact: WeVideo Inc. info@wevideo.com
Media contact: SocialRadius wevideo@socialradius.com.


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