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Fanzter Raises $2 Million Second Round For Celeb Style Site

Amanda Natividad

Mar 3, 2009 6:34 PM

Fanzter, the creator of celebrity and style-focused site Coolspotters has closed its second round of funding for $2 million. Disney-backed Steamboat Ventures led the round, with Second Avenue Partners, the lead investor in the $2 million first round, also participating. The Collinsville, Conn.-based company was co-founded in 2007 by former…

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Posted In: E-Commerce, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Disney, coolspotters, fanzter, second avenue partners, steamboat ventures

Start-Up Fanzter Raises $2 Million First Round; Former ESPN SVP Is Co-Founder

Staci D. Kramer

Jan 10, 2008 12:30 PM

Fanzter, an early-stage new media development start-up, has raised a first round from Richard Barton (Benchmark Capital, Expedia, Zillow.com), and Seattle-based VCs Second Avenue Partners and Curious Office, as well as angel investors from media and entertainment. The amount wasn’t announced but we have confirmed that it is about $2…

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Posted In: Advertising, curious office, fanzter, richard barton, second avenue partners

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