Rafat Ali
Nov 5, 2008 11:02 AM
Search/e-commerce firm Accoona, which withdrew its IPO late last year, has now been bought by B2B search engine Masterseek, which was founded in Denmark in 1999. Although the site once generated buzz as a search startup, most of its revenue came from e-commerce, a business running deeply in the red.…
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David Kaplan
Oct 6, 2008 7:17 AM
eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) announced two acquisitions—spending over $1.3 billion altogether—this morning designed to shore up its other parts of its business in the face of declining profits and stagnant traffic at its primary online auction site. The company also finally addressed layoff rumors and said that it is indeed cutting…
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Joseph Weisenthal
May 29, 2008 1:29 PM
Zmags, which makes software for publishing interactive content, has raised a $4.2 million second round from OpenView Venture Partners. The Denmark-based company has now raised a total of $7 million. Zmags’ content management system can be used for things like online catalogs or other interactive services. It claims to have…
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