Sequel Reels In $8 Million Series A

<p class&equals;"article-date"><strong>SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; Sequel&comma; a no-code solution for live video&comma; has raised Series A &dollar;8 million funding round led by Javelin Venture Partners&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"responsiveNews">The platform uses proprietary technology that allows companies to host webinars and live events directly on their websites&comma; providing a seamless branded experience to their audience&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"responsiveNews">Sequel has powered over 20&comma;000 live embedded live events for customers&comma; including Comcast NBCUniversal&comma; Ritual Motion&comma; We&amp&semi;Goliath&comma; HP&comma; and more&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"responsiveNews">&&num;8220&semi;WordPress revolutionized website design&period; Stripe redefined payment solutions&period; And now&comma; Sequel is changing the live communication industry&period; We are giving everyone the power to design their own live video experiences natively within any website without writing a single line of code&period; Think of us as the Stripe for live video&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Oana Manolache&comma; &lbrack;<strong>photo above<&sol;strong>&rsqb; Founder &amp&semi; CEO of Sequel&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"responsiveNews">The solution also offers pre-built virtual networking hubs&period; Paired with an engaging chat and production-level 4K video quality&comma; they quickly transform websites into live platforms for their community&period; Sequel also provides an open low-code API for those seeking further customization who can use it to build their custom video solutions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"responsiveNews">The funding round was led by Javelin Venture Partners with participation from Struck Capital&comma; Social Leverage&comma; Alumni Ventures&comma; Growth Warrior Capital&comma; Great Oaks&comma; and V1VC&period; Angel investors include co-founder of Thumbtack&comma; Marco Zappacosta&comma; Co-founder of Resy&comma; Mike Montero&comma; and the former chairman of the FCC&comma; Julius Genachowski&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"responsiveNews">&&num;8220&semi;With Sequel&&num;8217&semi;s no-code and low-code solutions&comma; an organization or a community can set up native experiences in a fraction of the time it used to take&period; We believe Sequel will power the next generation of online video communities&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Alex Gurevich&comma; Managing Director of Javelin Venture Partners&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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