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ThisNext Adds On To Third Round, Brings In Federated Media For Ads

Jul 21, 2010 12:18 PM

Social shopping site ThisNext has raised some additional funding to the $1.2 million round from February, and says it will begin working with blog and ad network Federated Media. The Los Angeles company has also made some additions to its board, as CEO Matt Edelman, who was named to the…

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Posted In: Advertising, E-Commerce, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Women-Centric Content, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, anthem venture partners, bob pittman, clearstone venture partners, federated media, gary winnick, stan shuman, thisnext

Location-Based Mobile App Startup Geodelic Raises $7 Million

Jun 28, 2010 1:10 PM

Geodelic, which is behind the popular location-based smartphone app of the same name, has raised $7 million in a second round of funding. The company’s app—which is available for the iPhone and Android—automatically pulls information about a user’s surroundings; for instance, users can click on an icon for “coffee shop”…

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Posted In: Advertising, Local, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, clearstone venture partners, geodelic, mk capital, shasta ventures

In-Text Media Links Service Apture Gets $4.1 Million Funding

Mar 17, 2009 7:00 AM

These days, a link is not just a link, and everyone’s trying to layer on extras: It started with in-text advertising from the likes of Intellitxt, then Snap.com pop up links (at least they weren’t ads), and then graduated to more than text/webpages, into dynamic multimedia content, from the likes…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, apture, clearstone venture partners

Nokeena Gets $8.7 Million First Round For Online Video Infrastructure

Aug 11, 2008 2:11 PM

Nokeena, a developer of technology for facilitating online video, has raised an initial $8.7 million round from Clearstone and Trinity Ventures, the company told The Deal. The company’s technology is designed to better distribute and store online video, helping to eliminate video stops and reduce network congestion. Nokeena is still…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, clearstone venture partners, nokeena, trinity ventures

Updated: Six Degrees Games Raises $7 Million First Round

Aug 5, 2008 10:11 AM

Original post: July 29th, ‘08: Six Degrees Games, a stealthy online gamer, has raised a $7 million first round, according to the PwC MoneyTree Report, socalTech reported. The investors were not named, though socalTech said that the company is listed as a portfolio company of PrismVentureworks, so that’s at least…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, clearstone venture partners, prism ventureworks, six degrees games

Rubicon Project Raises $15 Million Second Round; Company Vets Ad Nets For Publishers

Jan 28, 2008 3:01 AM

The Rubicon Project, a company that helps web publishers choose the most efficient ad networks, has raised a $15 million second round led by Mayfield Fund. Other backers included IDG Ventures Asia, Stanford University, University of California Berkeley, Matt Coffin, founder and former CEO of LowerMyBills.com, and Clearstone Venture Partners,…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, clearstone venture partners, idg ventures asia, matt coffin, mayfield fund, rubicon project, stanford university, uc berkeley

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