Adknowledge, a large Internet advertising network, raised $45 million in funding from Technology Crossover Ventures and JMI Equity. Read More
What you need to know – Tuesday 01/11/2011
Updated 1/11/11, 6:27 a.m. to include comment from company. Payments company Square announced Monday evening that it has Read More
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Bump picks up $16 million from Andreessen
Bump Technologies, developer of an iPhone and Android app for sharing data, announced Monday that it has raised Read More
Groupon has officially closed a massive $950 million round of funding, giving it a reported valuation of $4.75 Read More
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Foodspotting secures $3 million Series A
Food discovery service Foodspotting announced Monday that it has secured $3 million in Series A funding led by Read More
The federal government is gearing up to roll out a new website that’s already stirring up controversy. The Read More
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Avalon Ventures closes $200 million fund IX
Avalon Ventures announced Monday that it has closed capital commitments of $200 million for its ninth and largest Read More
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New media must be personal and (duh) digital
Everybody’s always talking about social media. Friends and family sharing stuff on social networks like Facebook and information Read More
Klout, a social graph measurement company, announced Monday that it has closed an $8.5 million round of funding Read More
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SoundCloud raises round from Wilson and Volpi
Online audio platform SoundCloud announced over the weekend that it has raised a new round of funding from Read More
Klout, influence-measuring startup, raised $8.5 million. The round was led by the Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byer sFund. Read More
Correction: Kiva loans do not come with an average interest rate of 36%; the average Kiva field partner Read More
Fact: Business, like life, has it’s ups and downs. As many large companies and even more small ones Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 01/07/11
Early-stage Assistly, a provider of socially-networked customer service, has raised a $3 million second round of funding from Read More
2010 was a good year for clean tech, which saw a jump in venture-backed investments totaling $7.8 billion Read More