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The Metacafe Producer Rewards program pays creators of video to their best original work, in the view of audience. Metacafe Inc. was founded in July 2003 by Israelis entrepreneurs Eyal Hertzog (CTO ), and Arik Czerniak (CEO), and received funds from early Ofer Adler (former member of the Board of Directors ), and subsequently raising $ 3 million Benchmark Capital."

…On February 5 2007 Erick Hachenburg before Electronic Arts and Pogo, took office the executive director of the company. In 2006, the website traffic increased rapidly, and in June 2006 was ranked 128th by Alexa Traffic Stars. Metacafe streams over 500, 000, 000 videos each month and attracts more than 27 million unique visitors each month. In July 2006, a second round of funding took place, and the company raised $ 12 million from Benchmark Capital and Accel Partners."

In August 2007, a third round of financing was carried out, and the company raised another $ 30 million in the previous funding sources, Benchmark Capital and Accel Partners and Highland Capital and DAG Ventures. In October 2006, Metacafe were classified the third largest video site in the world according to ComScore. Metacafe users upload to the servers of the site. The videos are then distributed to a community of volunteers that help filter respondents videos that are inappropriate or unattractive.