David Kaplan
May 12, 2011 10:00 AM
With Facebook expected to outpace Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) as the biggest outlet for display ad dollars in the U.S. this year, any company that has even an ancillary connection to the number one social network is going to be in play. Hoping to stay ahead of the competition, Buddy Media,…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Oct 18, 2010 10:41 PM
Buddy Media, a startup that helps businesses manage their presence on Facebook, has raised $23 million in a third round of funding. The company’s tools are used by big brands, such as Johnson & Johnson and Target, to build and update their Facebook pages. Buddy Media says it currently has…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Apr 16, 2008 12:45 PM
Buddy Media, a developer of social networking apps, has raised a $6.5 million second round from Softbank, European Founders Fund, Greycroft Partners, Ron Conway, as well as its previous backers.. The NYC-based company previously raised $1.5 million from Howard Lindzon, Peter Thiel, Roger Ehrenberg Mark Pincus and James Altucher, so…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jan 9, 2008 1:10 PM
NYC-based Buddy Media, an incubator of sorts for Facebook apps, has acquired apps from ChipIn. The deal’s size was unannounced, although Inc. suggests the apps may have sold for somewhere in the low-seven figures. With the deal, Buddy Media gets the ‘Versus’ family of apps, which includes such titles as…
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