5min won second place in European Startup 2.0 contest

Israeli instructional video sharing startup 5min won second place in the European Startup 2.0 contest. Sclipo, a social skills network based upon user generated videos, has won the first competition of the most promising web 2.0 sites in Europe for 2007. Properazzi, a crawler based web 2.0 property search engine, won the third prize.

A total of 260 projects coming from the main European countries took part in the competition.

5min intends to create the first communal Life Videopedia allowing users worldwide to contribute their knowledge by sharing visual guides in areas such as arts, business, fashion, sports, health, tech, food.

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