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Omnisio

Omnisio was founded in 2007 by Ryan Junee, Simon Ratner and Julian Frumar, and was subsquently acquired by YouTube in July 2008. Omnisio enabled users to annotate and share videos from any website, and enabled markup of the structure within a video. On May 13, 2008, Omnisio launched a slide-syncing tool using SlideShare for slides and a host of video services.

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Y Combinator
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Omnisio was founded in 2007 by Ryan Junee, Simon Ratner and Julian Frumar, and was subsquently acquired by YouTube in July 2008. Omnisio enabled users to annotate and share videos from any website, and enabled markup of the structure within a video. On May 13, 2008, Omnisio launched a slide-syncing tool using SlideShare for slides and a host of video services.

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Omnisio is classified as Gaming and media from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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Gaming and media · 6 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

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match 57

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shared product terms: launch, ryan, junee, found; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

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shared product terms: share, video, any, website; same category: Gaming and media; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Flagr

match 36

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shared product terms: share, video, any, website; same category: Gaming and media; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Arketa

match 28

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shared product terms: video, website, host; same category: Gaming and media; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Twelve Labs

match 19

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shared product terms: within, video; same category: Gaming and media

StoryXpress

match 19

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shared product terms: host, video; same category: Gaming and media