Vemba

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Vemba is a next generation video distribution and content discovery platform for premium publishers. Vemba is a uniquely publisher-focused platform that enables content publishers to directly control all components of video distribution, ingestion and monetization. Content from Vemba’s discoverable video marketplace works with any video player technology, and offers real time video analytics in a player-agnostic way. Vemba allows video producers to intelligently scale their distribution, with a single platform, to effectively manage their video content. Producers can use Vemba to manage their own direct syndication deals with other publishers, or distribute to those in the Vemba public marketplace. Vemba producers always maintain control over content usage and monetization.

TypePrivate
Founded2013
HQToronto, CAMap
Websitevemba.com
Employee Ratings5More
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Employees (est.) (May 2019)30(+8%)

Key People/Management at Vemba

Norbert Horvath

Norbert Horvath

Founder & CTO
Stephen Bach

Stephen Bach

CEO
Mike Srilapa

Mike Srilapa

COO
Nyasha Bass

Nyasha Bass

VP, Partnerships & Business Development
de Abreu

de Abreu

Director, Software Development
Ahad Yarazavi

Ahad Yarazavi

Head of Platform Solutions
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Vemba Office Locations

Vemba has offices in Toronto, New York and Los Angeles
Toronto, CA (HQ)
401 511 King St W
Los Angeles, US
5792 W Jefferson Blvd
New York, US
245 5th Ave
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Vemba Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2013

Vemba total Funding

$8.3 m

Vemba latest funding size

$5 m

Time since last funding

3 years ago

Vemba investors

Upfront Ventures, Knight Foundation, BDMI, iGan Partners
Vemba's latest funding round in June 2016 was reported to be $5 m. In total, Vemba has raised $8.3 m
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Vemba Online and Social Media Presence

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Vemba Blogs

December 03, 2018

After Mic: What’s Next for Video Pivoters? – STEPHEN BACH

Mic.com wanted to be “60 Minutes but with the accessibility of social.” Just four months ago I saw a presentation on the company and their strategy. The 60 Minutes comparison worked well for the room— a gathering of older investors and media mavens — even though I raised my eyebrows at the notion it…
November 27, 2018

STEPHEN BACH: YouTube is Suddenly on Fire for Some Media Brands. What Changed?

This post was originally published on Medium. In my decade-plus years in the online video business, I haven’t paid a considerable amount of attention to YouTube. To me, it was the traffic behemoth — responsible for huge view counts for content owners — but more a gigantic marketing platform than a m…
November 27, 2018

STEPHEN BACH: Are the Days of the Video Syndication Middle Man Over?

This post was originally published on Medium. I was having a conversation with the head of a large video syndication business earlier this year and I was stunned by what he was admitting to me. The days of a company existing solely by putting video players on publisher web sites are over, he said. T…
November 01, 2018

NORBERT HORVATH: How to Stop Fake News

This post was originally published on Medium. Why Content Validation Will Save Us Recently I watched a video of Barack Obama calling Donald Trump a “dipshit” and it shook me to the core. Not that it either confirmed or disputed a personal political opinion — this post is definitely not about that — …
October 03, 2018

STEPHEN BACH: A Real OTT Opportunity for the Clip Guys

This post was originally published on Medium. I was an OTT skeptic. I very clearly remember Steve Charlier coming into our office to pitch a new OTT idea for aggregating local news. This was 2013, 2014? No way, I said. No one watches those apps. By then I was an avid Apple TV user. During […] The po…

 Vemba Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Vemba founded?

    Vemba was founded in 2013.

  • Who are Vemba key executives?

    Vemba's key executives are Norbert Horvath, Stephen Bach and Mike Srilapa.

  • How many employees does Vemba have?

    Vemba has 30 employees.

  • Who are Vemba competitors?

    Competitors of Vemba include Zype, Lino and Make.TV.

  • Where is Vemba headquarters?

    Vemba headquarters is located at 401 511 King St W, Toronto.

  • Where are Vemba offices?

    Vemba has offices in Toronto, New York and Los Angeles.

  • How many offices does Vemba have?

    Vemba has 3 offices.

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