San Francisco - Vadver, a developer of video search technology based on user recommendations, has raised $1.7 million in its first round of funding from Draper Fisher Jurvetson, NewTeeVee reported.

San Francisco-based Vadver was founded in January, and has yet to launch its video discovery service. The company was founded by Patrick Koppula, who previously worked on the development of social music recommendations service iLike.

Koppula told NewTeeVee the company is working on a Vadver application for Facebook and TiVo.

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