CafeBots, a stealth Friend Relationship Management (FRM) startup, announced Thursday morning that it has closed a $5 million Read More
CafeBots raises $5 million from sFund
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Kleiner Perkins creates $250M social fund
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers announced sFund Thursday morning, a $250 million fund for social apps built on Read More
I periodically go through phases where I suddenly get motivated to work out and eat better. They never Read More
ShopSocially, a (you guessed it) social shopping site that lets users post shopping-related questions and share recent purchases Read More
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Poptent raises $3M for crowdsourced video
Poptent, a social network for video creators formerly known as XLNTads, has raised a $3 million Series A Read More
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Goby raises $2.5M for events-search engine
I’ve fallen in love with Goby, a search engine designed exclusively for finding things to do in your Read More
Kiva.org, a micro-lending site that allows Web users from anywhere in the world to loan to entrepreneurs in Read More
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StockTwits secures $4 million venture round
StockTwits, a real-time community-powered site for investment information, secured a $4 million venture round from existing investors the Read More
Buddy Media, a company that offers a Facebook page management service for other businesses and brands, announced Tuesday Read More
Causes, the company whose Facebook app lets users donate to charities and encourage their friends to donate, has Read More
Amazon’s war with publishers heated up last week with a passive-aggressive letter to customers posted on Amazon.co.uk informing Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 10/15/10
ChaCha, provider of a real-time, human-powered Q/A site, raised a $20 million Series F round of funding, led Read More
StudyBlue, an online study site, announced Friday that it has raised $3.65 million in a Series A round Read More
Creating a game is one thing, making money off of it is another thing altogether. As companies begin Read More
Kabongo, a company that develops online educational games for children, raised $1.1 million in equity, according to an Read More