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Online Gamer Riot Games Lands $8 Million Funding, Partners With Tencent
By Tameka Kee
Sep. 9, 2009, 10:11pm
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Riot Games has raised $8 million in funding from Benchmark Capital, FirstMark Capital, and Chinese online media company Tencent. Tencent is… Read More »
WePlay Gets $8.6 Million Second Round For Youth Sports; Investors Include LeBron James, Jeter
By Joseph Weisenthal
Aug. 5, 2008, 9:00pm
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WePlay, the community and youth sports site incubated out of CAA, has raised an $8.6 million second round led by Deep Fork Capital. Past bac… Read More »
Clickable, a New York City-based online search advertising and marketing startup, has received $14.5 million in its second round. The round… Read More »
Riot Games Secures $7 Million From Benchmark Capital And FirstMark Capital
By Matt Kapko
Jul. 10, 2008, 10:19pm
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Riot Games, a two-year-old independent games developer and publisher, has received $7 million in a round of funding from Benchmark Capital a… Read More »
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