In a bid to build a local-marketing powerhouse, in time for a 2012 IPO, Reply this week acquired Read More
Reply bulks up for the local-ad showdown
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Funding roundup – week ending 05/27/11
Seed-stage Unsocial, a mobile app for connecting with new people at business events like conferences and tradeshows, secured Read More
Real-time Web analytics platform Mixpanel is announcing Friday that it has raised $1.25 million from new investors Sequoia Read More
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Kabam closes $85 million, not another Zynga
Social gaming stalwarts Kabam announced this week that it has raised $85 million in a fourth round of Read More
A crew of VCs took the stage at Vator Splash LA last night to discuss the changing landscape Read More
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Shawn Colo chats with Bambi at Vator Splash
Vator Splash tends to follow a tried-and-true formula: Keynote, presenter pitches, keynote, presenter pitches, and VC panel, with Read More
Recently, I created an unsophisticated system for tracking purchases I’ve made online. It’s just a Gmail filter: I’m Read More
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Peter Thiel announces “20 Under 20” fellows
Peter Thiel’s inaugural class of “20 Under 20” fellows was announced Wednesday morning, and a brief skim Read More
Two international-based online travel agencies received a total of $20.6 million in late-stage venture capital today. Here are Read More
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Official: Twitter acquires TweetDeck
It’s over. The drama is finally over. As was reported again and again and again over the past Read More
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TinyCo launches $5 million TinyFund for devs
Mobile gaming studio TinyCo announced Wednesday the launch of TinyFund, a $5 million gaming fund to provide other Read More
Milyoni (apparently pronounced “million-eye,” not “mill-yoh-nee”) announced Wednesday that it has raised $3 million in a round Read More
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Zynga to ride wave of social media IPOs?
All of a sudden, the public markets don’t seem so lousy. Zynga, long-time king of social gaming on Read More
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BuzzLogic raises $7.8M for conversational ads
BuzzLogic, a B2B advertising and analytics company, on Wednesday announced the close of a $7.8 million Series C Read More
Yandex, also known as the Google of Russia, has debuted on the stock market as the NASDAQ-listed YNDX Read More