Vuze, Inc. started out life as Azureus, named after its BitTorrent client, and in April, 2007 re-launched as an open entertainment platform leveraging its peer-to-peer (P2P) technology to efficiently distribute licensedDVD-quality (including HD) long-form content. By mid-December of 2007 Vuze closed its Series C round (led by New Enterprise Associates) adding another $20 million to a kitty totaling $34 million. Touting over 17 million installations of its software, it continues to amass A-list content partners including BBC, Showtime, A&E, and G4.
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