I can’t even remember the last time Facebook issued a press release, but then, this isn’t your Read More
Facebook affirms $500M round, adds $1 billion
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Funding roundup – week ending 01/21/11
Seed vChatter, a Facebook application and standalone site that lets you video chat with friends and strangers, raised an additional $350,000 in Read More
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VC funding rises for first time since 2007
Did you know that some analysts can tell the economy is doing better just by looking at the Read More
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What you need to know – 01/21/11
Eric Schmidt, who has led Google as CEO since 2001, will be replaced on April 4 by co-founder Read More
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SnagFilms raises $10 million for free films
SnagFilms, an advertising-supported website that lets users watch documentaries for free, announced Tuesday that it has raised $10 Read More
Perfect Market, a startup that helps publishers monetize their online content, announced Tuesday that it has raised $9 Read More
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Benchmark Capital closes $425M seventh fund
Veteran venture capital firm Benchmark Capital has closed $425 million for its “oversubscribed” seventh fund, peHUB reports. The Read More
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Concur acquires Tripit for up to $120 million
Travel and expense management site Concur announced Thursday that it has acquired mobile trip management service Tripit for Read More
Kabbage, provider of capital to online merchants, announced Thursday that it has secured $6.65 million in Series A Read More
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Baynote raises $13M, hires new CEO from SAP
Baynote, a recommendation, personalization and digital marketing optimization SaaS company, announced Wednesday morning that it has closed $13 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
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Qik raises $6.4M and… acquired by Skype?
Mobile video streaming app Qik has raised $6.4 million in new funding, according to an SEC filing. Participants Read More
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GroupMe raises $10.6M Series B for group text
GroupMe, a free group texting and calling service, announced Tuesday that it has closed a $10.6 million Series Read More
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GroupMe raises $10.6M Series B for group text
GroupMe, a free group texting and calling service, announced Tuesday that it has closed a $10.6 million Series Read More
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Union Square secures $135 million of new fund
Union Square Ventures has secured $135 million of a new $200 million fund titled Union Square Ventures Opportunity Read More