Media — paidContent

Corrected: 3i Faces Creditor Buy-Out Of VNU Business Media Europe: Report

By Patrick Smith Jan. 28, 2009, 4:22pm 3 Comments

Creditors could be set to stage a take-over of B2B publisher VNU Business Media Europe from owner 3i, according to Times Online, after the p… Read More »

U.K.-based Mobile Search Company Taptu Raises $10 Million, Hires COO

By Tricia Duryee Dec. 16, 2008, 4:30pm Comments Off

U.K.-based Taptu, which is developing a mobile search engine, has raised about $10 million (6.45 million pounds) in a second round of fundin… Read More »

Luxury Shopping Community BuyVIP Funded By Bertelsmann

By Robert Andrews Jul. 9, 2008, 4:58pm 1 Comment

Two-year-old German, Spanish and Italian luxury shopping community BuyVIP has received a further round of investment of an undisclosed size… Read More »

Online Data Provider Coremetrics Completes $60M Fifth Round Funding; Total Raised: Over $111M

By David Kaplan Apr. 4, 2008, 11:26pm 1 Comment

Web analytics provider Coremetrics has raised a big $60 million fifth round funding. The round was led by 3i. Previous backers Accel Partner… Read More »

3i/BV-Backed DVD Trading Site Peerflix Closing Down Main Service

By Rafat Ali Mar. 25, 2008, 11:02am Comments Off

Peerflix, the Palo Alto, CA-based online DVD trading platform, is in the process of closing down its main swapping service, after adoption… Read More »

3i To Leave Early Stage Venture Capital; Focus On Digital Media/Telecom PE Among Others

By Rafat Ali Feb. 20, 2008, 11:23pm Comments Off

Not that this was a surprise to anyone watching the firm: 3i, the UK VC and buyouts house, is moving away from investing in early-stage comp… Read More »

P2P Tech Firm CacheLogic Raises $25 Million Funding

By Rafat Ali Jan. 24, 2008, 2:10am Comments Off

CacheLogic, a Cambridge, UK-based P2P technology firm, has raised another big round: it has received $25 million in new fourth round of fund… Read More »