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Xobni Raises $16 Million In Third Round For Outlook Plug-In
Xobni, which sells a Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) Outlook plug-in that helps users keep track of their mail and contacts, has raised $16.2 million… Read More »
Skype Founders Invest In Casual, Mobile Gaming Firm Zattikka
Zattikka, the casual and mobile gaming company founded by Virgin Interactive vet Tim Chaney, has raised a seed round of funding led by Atomi… Read More »
Personality Quiz Maker Imagini Gets $13.5 Second Round VC Funding
The recession has been here one month in the UK but, somehow, home-grown start-ups are still getting VC funding. Online profiling technology… Read More »
DECA Adds $10 Million To Digital Content War Chest
Digital content incubator DECA has added $10 million to its war chest, in a second round led by new investor Rustic Canyon Partners, per a r… Read More »
TrialPay Raises $12.7 Million Second Round To Combine Online Payments With Advertising
Mountain View, CA-based TrialPay, an online payment provider, has raised a $12.7 million second round from Index Ventures, Atomico Ventures… Read More »
SF-based WooMe, a service that facilitates personal introductions, a la speed dating, has raised $3 million led by Mangrove Capital, along w… Read More »
Online Entertainment Studio DECA Launches; Gets $5 Million Funding
Santa Monica-based digital entertainment studio DECA, has officially launched, while announcing the $5 million venture round from the Mayfie… Read More »
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