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Veoh is backed by a group of strategic investors and leaders from the media and internet industries.

Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net worth individuals. Founded in 1869, it is one of the oldest and largest investment banking firms. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world. To learn more, visit www2.goldmansachs.com.

Spark Capital, with $622 million in funding, is focused on the conflux of content, distribution and technology. Spark teams with entrepreneurs to build businesses that transform the distribution, management and monetization of media and content. Spark's General Partners are successful natives of the media and technology industries having held senior positions at Sony Entertainment, Blockbuster, Matsushita, Lion's Gate, and Turner Broadcasting. Our experience in Venture Capital includes a proven track record of identifying and building market leading companies such as: Aether Systems, Akamai, BigBand, Broadbus, College Sports Television, Qtera, and the Platform. To learn more, visit www.sparkcapital.com.

Shelter Capital Partner is a Southern California based private investment fund principally focused on investing in early stage technology-enabled companies in the media, wireless/communication, and enterprise software industries. Shelter's involvement in Veoh dates back to the company's early financing in 2005.

Michael Eisner's Tornante Company, founded in 2005 is a privately held company that makes investments in and incubates companies and opportunities in the media and entertainment space.

Time Warner Investments group targets non-control strategic investments that have a clear impact on Time Warner's divisional operations and directly enhance the Company's ability to meet specific strategic goals. Time Warner Inc. is a leading media and entertainment company, whose businesses include interactive services, cable systems, filmed entertainment, television networks and publishing. For more information visit www.timewarnerinvestments.com.

Intel Capital, Intel's global investment organization, makes equity investments in innovative technology start-ups and companies worldwide. Intel Capital invests in a broad range of companies offering hardware, software, and services targeting enterprise, home, mobility, health, consumer Internet, semiconductor manufacturing, and cleantech. Since 1991, Intel Capital has invested more than US$7.5 billion in approximately 1,000 companies in 45 countries. In that timeframe, 168 portfolio companies have gone public on various exchanges around the world and 212 were acquired or participated in a merger. In 2007, Intel Capital invested about US$639 million in 166 deals with approximately 37 percent of funds invested outside the United States. For more information on Intel Capital and its differentiated advantages, visit www.intelcapital.com.
Adobe Systems Incorporated is committed to supporting innovation throughout its ecosystem. As part of that commitment, Adobe has a history making a select few venture capital investments in promising private companies, and continues that tradition today.

Gordon Crawfordis a Senior Vice President and a Director of Capital Research and Management Company with portfolio manager responsibilities. Mr. Crawford joined the Capital organization in 1971 and covered the media/entertainment and insurance industries for nearly 34 years as an analyst. He has been selected to Institutional Investor's "Best of the Buy Side" list ten times since 1979 for his coverage of the entertainment industry. Gordy received his MBA from Darden School and bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University. He is based in the Los Angeles office.

Tom Freston's Firefly3 LLC, a private company that invests and consults in the media and entertainment businesses. Tom Freston served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Viacom (NYSE: VIA) from January 1, 2006 to September 5, 2006. Previously, he was Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer of the former Viacom Inc., a predecessor of the Company, since June 2004. Prior to that, Mr. Freston was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MTV Networks since 1987. Under his leadership, MTV Networks grew to reach 164 countries through 100 channels worldwide, including MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, Comedy Central, TV Land, Spike TV and CMT, among many others.

Jonathan Dolgen has been Senior Advisor to Viacom, Inc. since July 2004. Since July 2004, Mr. Dolgen has also been a private investor and since September 2004, Mr. Dolgen has been a principal of Wood River Ventures, LLC, a private start-up entity that is seeking investment and other opportunities primarily in the media sector. Since October 2004 he has served as a director of Charter Communications, Inc and since August 2005, has served as a director of Expedia, Inc.

Mr. Dolgen served as Chairman of the Viacom Entertainment Group from April, 1994 until July of 2004. Mr. Dolgen began his career in the entertainment industry in 1976, and prior to joining the Viacom Entertainment Group, served in various executive positions at Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox and Fox, Inc. and Sony Pictures Entertainment.

 

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