Truveo is a search engine for Web video operated by Truveo, Inc., which based in San Francisco, California. Truveo was founded in 2004 by Timothy Tuttle and Adam Beguelin.About Truveo, by Truveo, Inc., retrieved on March 25, 2008. Truveo launched its first commercial video search service in September 2005.Truveo - Video Search, by Michael Arrington, TechCrunch, September 21, 2005. Truveo was acquired by AOL in January 2006.AOL Acquired Video Search Engine Truveo, by Greg Sandoval, CNet News.com, January 10, 2006. The name Truveo is a combination of the modern French verb trouver (meaning "to find") and the latin term video (meaning "I see").

In addition to operating its own search engine at truveo.com, Truveo powers video search on hundredsAwesome: AOL's Truveo Launches New Video Destination Page for "All the Video on the Web", by Andy Plesser, Beet.TV, August 16, 2007. of websites including AOL Video, AOL Search, Microsoft websites, Sports Illustrated, Brightcove, CBS Radio websites, Qwest, CNET Search.com, CSTV, Excite, Flock, Infospace, Kosmix, Netvibes, Pageflakes, Widgetbox, and others.CBS Radio Pacts With AOL's Truveo, by Katy Bachman, Mediaweek, November 28, 2007.AOL's Truveo Builds Video Search Network With 40 Million Users, by Greg Sterling, Search Engine Land, June 20, 2007.Truveo Unlocks Sports Videos From SI Vault, by David Utter, WebProNews, March 22, 2008.

Truveo claims to be one of the largest and most widely used video search engines, indexing over 100 million videos and reaching 50 million unique visitors every month across all websites it powers.Truveo Index Hits 100 Million Videos, by Greg Sterling, Search Engine Land, January 4, 2008.Truveo Aims for A Billion Indexed Videos, by David Utter, WebProNews, January 3, 2008.AOL's Greatest Hits, by Kate Rockwood, Fast Company, April 2008. As of March, 2008, the Alexa traffic ranking for the truveo.com website alone was about 600.truveo.com - Traffic Details from Alexa, Alexa, retrieved on March 25, 2008.