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Josh Kopelman

Managing Director of First Round Capital.

espite being coastally challenged (currently living in Philadelphia), Josh has been an active entrepreneur and investor in the Internet industry since its commercialization. In 1992, while he was a student at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Josh co-founded Infonautics Corporation – an Internet information company. In 1996, Infonautics went public on the NASDAQ stock exchange.

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Congratulations VideoEgg...

Videoegg AOL's Beta version of AOL Uncut went live today (via Techcrunch).

AOL UnCut is powered by (First Round Capital portfolio company) VideoEgg.  Congratulations to the Videoegg team for such an elegant integration.  VideoEgg is powering the video hosting/streaming for dozens of other websites, including Bebo.  Rather than create yet another video destination site, VideoEgg lets any website owner integrate video into their site for free – providing the hosting, transcoding, editing seamlessly (try it out at http://www.videoegg.com/affiliate/).

I continue to believe that the online video game will be won by a company that works with existing destination sites rather than building competitive new destinations.  Time will tell..

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