TVU Networks has secured a new round of investment funding.

Omneon Video Networks has received $12.5 million in funds from Accel Partners, Northwest Venture Partners and Advanced Technology Ventures as well as veteran investors Meritech, Intel Communications Fund and Lucent Venture Partners. The funding boost raises Omneon's total to almost $70 million of venture capital and c

Omneon has now raised nearly $70 million of venture capital and corporate funding since the company was founded in May 1998.

A new investment positions TVU Networks to accelerate innovation and market presence.

SkyStream Networks, a provider of video networking systems to telcos and cable operators, recently secured $25 million in private funding, mainly from venture capital firm 3i US, but also including IVP, Mayfield and Norwest Venture Partners. The funding comes after a year SkyStream added Safeway, Reuters, Belgacom, B

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MyDTV Inc. recently closed a $7 million financing round led by Walden VC, resulting in the appointment of Larry Marcus of Walden VC to MyDTV's board of directors. Marcus is a general partner at Walden VC, focusing on new media spanning infrastructure, services and content. MyDTV's prior investors, Rothschild Ventures a