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FierceMarkets Founder Gets Funding For B2B Social Recommendation Site

Laura Hazard Owen

Jun 21, 2011 10:20 AM

BestVendor, a New York startup that uses social recommendations to help small businesses make purchasing decisions, has raised $600,000 in seed funding. The round was led by SoftBank Capital and Lerer Ventures and also included SVAngel and Peter Thiel.

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B2B Newsletter Firm FierceMarkets Bought By Questex Media

Rafat Ali

Jan 22, 2008 10:00 AM

FierceMarkets, the Washington, DC-based online and e-mail newsletter trade publisher, has been bought by B2B media and events company Questex Media Group. No financial details were disclosed. Fierce is the publisher of vertical newsletters such as FierceWireless (its first newsletter), FierceIPTV, and FierceHealthcare for a total of about 20 newsletters.…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, fiercemarkets, questex

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