Vidsys Hangs On, Gets $11M New Funding
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Comments (3)
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Wonder how much of that is going to the ceos salary. Just seems strange that investors would invest in something that is not in high demand more so falling in demand.
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Undisclosed #2
It sounds as though they are, at worst, a niche custom programming consultancy, and likely get their valuation based on the strength of their current and anticipated engagements.
Meaning they are selling more "bodies" than "boxes"....
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