Seed-stage Gobble, an online marketplace for local fresh meals, raised $1.2 million in seed financing from a select Read More
Funding roundup – week ending 05/13/11
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Buddy Media “closes the loop,” buys Spinback
Social media marketing company Buddy Media announced Thursday that it has acquired Spinback, creator of a social plugin Read More
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What you need to know – 05/12/11
Social intelligence company Claritics received $1.5 million in Series A financing lead by Cervin Ventures and TiE Angels. Read More
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Group Commerce raising $10 million for deals?
Group Commerce, has raised a second round of more than $10 million, according to multiple sources close to Read More
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Facebook Deals: Groupon with a social spin
Groupon, LivingSocial and all the rest better look out. A new deals site just launched, and it already Read More
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What you need to know – 04/18/11
Concur, provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions, entered into a marketing partnership with and invested $40 Read More
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Lockerz secures $30 million for social retail
Social shopping service Lockerz confirmed Tuesday that it has closed $30 million of a planned $45 million round, Read More
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What you need to know – 03/29/11
Adap.tv, the platform that makes buying and selling video advertising simple and efficient, closed $20 million in financing Read More
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ShopSquad scores angel round for retail chat
Social commerce site ShopSquad announced Wednesday that it has scored $1.25 million in angel financing from a group Read More
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What you need to know – 03/22/11
8thBridge, which bills itself as a social commerce company, secured a $10 million Series B round led by Trident Capital, Read More
More merchants these days are recognizing the goldmine of potential customers that is Facebook. So why not fish Read More
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Foursquare edges toward future of commerce
Is this the future of commerce in the real world or just a transitory stage? Foursquare announced Thursday that Read More
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Gigya raises $6 million for social SaaS
Gigya, a SaaS company that makes websites more social, has raised $6 million in its fourth round of Read More
Of all the industries to learn that every company has to become a media company, the fashion industry Read More
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Offline Mobile Media Done Right…..
I’ve spent months trying to understand RIM’s direction laid out by Jim Ballsille that they would not go Read More