Paris - Dailymotion, a video-sharing site based in France that competes with YouTube, Metacafe, Veoh Networks and others, has raised $34 million in new financing, from Advent Venture Partners and AGF Private Equity, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Los Angeles - BridgeCo, a developer of entertainment home networking technology that connects consumer electronics to one another and the Internet, has raised $17 million in new private equity and debt financing, PEHub.com reported.