Mar 10, 2011 11:01 AM
Search startup Tospy has raised $15 million in a new round of funding. The company, which ranks results based on what’s being shared by “influencers” on Twitter at any given moment, is a rare survivor in the once red hot real-time search market. Several former competitors have moved on to…
Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Search, Social Media, Companies, Twitter, bluerun ventures, founders fund, ignition partners, scott banister, topsy, western technology investment
Sep 28, 2010 7:00 AM
Verve Wireless, which is helping hundreds of media companies worldwide create and monetize news applications for smartphones, said it has raised $7 million in a round led by BlueRun Ventures.
Posted In: Advertising, Local, Apps, Mobile, Companies, AP, Apple, iPad, iPhone, AT&T, Google, Android, Hearst, McClatchy, Nokia, RIM, BlackBerry, bluerun ventures, verve wireless
Jul 23, 2009 1:53 PM
Adult social network Zivity is splitting in two, with the majority of its employees headed to a new celebrity-obsessed site called Top Fans. Zivity raised $8 million over two rounds of funding since late 2007; the startup has about $4 million worth of that cash left, according to TechCrunch, which…
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Sep 18, 2008 3:55 PM
Hollywood Interactive Group, a Los Angeles-based online media company focused on entertainment content, has received $5 million in its first round of funding, led by BlueRun Ventures. This funding will be used to develop the company’s slate of multiplatform content initiatives. The first project is MyHollywood.com, a women-focused site for…
Posted In: Entertainment, Media & Publishing, Women-Centric Content, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, bluerun ventures, hollywood interactive group, myhollywood
May 5, 2008 10:01 AM
Vusion, a San Jose, CA-based online video tech startup, has received an undisclosed amount of first round funding from BlueRun Ventures and some additional unnamed investors. The company provides HD-quality streaming, and the core technology was developed by the founder/CTO Aaron Crayford, who was doing research on advanced distributed computing…
Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, bluerun ventures, vusion
Mar 10, 2008 4:03 PM
SF-based Zivity, an ‘adult’ social networking site, has raised a $7 million second round from BlueRun Ventures and the Founders Fund. This follows a $1 million raise last November, bringing the company’s total haul to $8 million. The subscription-based site is dedicated to, in its description, “promoting female beauty and…
Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, bluerun ventures, founders fund, zivity
Jan 29, 2008 12:24 PM
C3L3B Digital, a Simi Valley, CA-based developer of casual MMO games, has raised $3 million of a $4 million round from BlueRun Ventures, reports PE Hub. The CEO of the the company, which is still in stealth, is Joey Carson, formerly the head of Bunim Murray Productions, the studio behind…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, bluerun ventures, c3l3b digital
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