Seed-stage AppDirect, a new way for businesses to find, buy and use Web-based software, raised a $3.25 million Read More
Funding roundup – week ending 05/06/11
Helium, a self-publishing site that bills itself as a “citizen journalism” hub, has raised $10 million in debt Read More
Shares of Demand Media ended the day up 3%, on the first day after reporting better-than-expected quarterly Read More
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Firespotter launches with $3M from Google
Firespotter Labs, an idea and product accelerator, announced Thursday that it has launched with $3 million in Series Read More
PowerReviews, a social commerce SaaS solutions provider, announced Thursday that it has secured $10 million in a round Read More
Props to the social marketing industry. On Wednesday, global performance marketing company Efficient Frontier announced that it Read More
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Facebook accounts for 31.2% of display ads
We all know that advertising is very important to Facebook, but have you ever wondered how important Facebook Read More
Following Google’s efforts to clean up the Web, Demand Media has been doing some spring cleaning of its Read More
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Renren IPO raises $743 million
Chinese social networking website Renren went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, raising $743 million Read More
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Flixster gets snapped up by Warner Bros.
If you’re in the online TV/movie social network industry, you’re probably feeling pretty confident these days. Just weeks Read More
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IPO could value Renren at $5.1 billion
Renren, a Chinese social networking site with the look and feel of Facebook, is set to to price Read More
If you’re looking for statistics that paint the state of the music industry, look no further. We’ve got Read More
Electronic Arts announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Melbourne-based mobile design studio Firemint, which is known Read More
Are venture capitalists starting to chase deals? It appears that might be the case as more capital went Read More
Auction-based marketplace eBay announced Monday afternoon that it has acquired MissionFish, the company that powers the eBay Read More