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Gaming Startup OMGPOP Raises $10 Million
By Joseph Tartakoff
Jan. 6, 2011, 11:09pm
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OMGPOP, which began as a multiplayer game developer on the web but has since expanded into mobile and Facebook, has raised $10.1 million in… Read More »
URL Shortener Bit.ly Raises $10 Million From AOL Ventures, Others
By Joseph Tartakoff
Oct. 8, 2010, 3:05am
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Despite competition that is growing seemingly by the day, popular link shortener Bit.ly has raised $10 million in its latest round of fundin… Read More »
NYT Partners With Betaworks For An iPad-Based ‘Personalized News Service’
By Joseph Tartakoff
Sep. 10, 2010, 4:20am
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The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) and NYC-based tech and social media incubator Betaworks are working on a new “personalized news service” call… Read More »
Less than a year after taking a $2 million investment, desktop and mobile Twitter app Tweetdeck has gone back to its investors for a $3 mill… Read More »
Social Media Incubator Betaworks Gets $20 Million From NYT, AOL Ventures, Others
By Joseph Tartakoff
Mar. 11, 2010, 11:45pm
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Betaworks, the NYC-based tech investor and social media incubator that has positioned itself at the center of the ‘real-time web,’ has raise… Read More »
Twitter Add-On TweetDeck Raises Seed Funding
By Tricia Duryee
Jan. 17, 2009, 12:38am
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Yesterday, Twitter received national attention after the first pics of the Hudson River plane crash were found on the microblogging site bef… Read More »
Twitter Add-On TweetDeck Raises Seed Funding
By Tricia Duryee
Jan. 16, 2009, 11:25pm
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Yesterday, Twitter received national attention after the first pics of the Hudson River plane crash were found on the microblogging site bef… Read More »
Prepping for the long financial winter, hyperlocal content network Outside.In has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. Previous backers… Read More »
Stocktwits, a service that aggregates the stocks people are talking about on Twitter, has raised an unspecified angel round from various inv… Read More »
Social Gamer I’m In Like With You Raises $1.5 Million First Round
By Joseph Weisenthal
Jun. 27, 2008, 10:05pm
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I’m in Like With You, a NY-based social gaming startup, has raised $1.5 million led by Spark Capital, along with Baseline Ventures, Betawork… Read More »
Outside.in, an aggregator of local, user-gen content, has raised a $3 million third round from past backers Union Square Ventures, Milestone… Read More »
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Feb. 12, 2008, 3:31am
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Lotame, a behavioral targeter that focuses on social networking sites, has raised a “multi-million” first round funding; a source tells us i… Read More »
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