Tameka Kee
May 20, 2009 12:34 PM
One big detail about former MySpace COO Amit Kapur’s new startup has emerged: the company has just raised $10 million in its first round of funding. Redpoint Ventures and August Capital jointly led the round, and the investment has come before Kapur and fellow MySpace execs Steve Pearman and Jim…
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Tameka Kee
Mar 3, 2009 6:46 PM
MySpace COO Amit Kapur is leaving, a little over a year after he was promoted, according to All Things D. Our sources confirmed that he has resigned, though details on when he’ll leave and where he’s headed are scarce. They did back up Kara’s assertion that he might be headed…
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Rafat Ali
Jan 30, 2008 2:46 AM
MySpace, in an attempt to tap into outside developers (similar to Facebook), is launching its pre-announced developer platform on Feb 5th. Programmers and other companies will be able to develop applications/widgets on top of the MySpace platform, similar to Facebook apps. For now, only the tools are launching…no date yet…
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