SF-based CrunchyRoll, a video sharing site for Japanese-style anime, has raised a $4.05 first round led by Venrock, reports PE Hub. The site basically looks like YouTube, although it also has active forums and other community aspects. It’s not clear who’s behind the site, since the whole staff is depicted as avatars with pseudonyms.
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