Jun 6, 2011 5:00 AM
Three Junes ago, Ross Levinsohn and his investment partner Jon Miller were caught up in the drama of Yahoo as Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) tried to acquire the company. Their names, individually and separately, were bandied about as possible board members or candidates to run Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO). Now both are…
Posted In: Advertising, Companies, Microsoft, News Corp., Yahoo, carol bartz, fuse capital, jon miller, ross levinsohn
Sep 22, 2010 12:13 AM
Tecca, the first company from the digital media fund set up by Best Buy with Fuse Capital, zeros in on personal tech shopping but it’s not a single store experience. Instead, users of the new iPhone and Android apps launching today should be able to compare Best Buy’s prices with…
Posted In: Gadgets, Money, Companies, Best Buy, Disney, ABC, fuse capital, tecca
Oct 20, 2009 10:34 AM
Yesterday we mentioned that BeJane, the home improvement social network based in Burbank, CA, was acquired by an unnamed buyer. Today we know the name: Austin, TX-based Builder Homesite, the national homebuilder listing company, with sites such as newhomesource.com. BHI was formed in 2000 as a consortium of 36 of…
Posted In: Features, Exclusive, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social Media, bejane, fuse capital, ross levinsohn
Jul 28, 2009 3:19 PM
For every branded entertainment company that shuts down, there’s another online video startup or digital content JV ready to take its place. The newest is a collaboration between DiVide Pictures (the production firm and comic book company co-founded by Heroes star Milo Ventimiglia), and Fuse Capital-backed talent management firm Generate.…
Posted In: Advertising, Social Media, Video, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, fuse capital, generate, milo ventimiglia
May 28, 2009 12:00 AM
Napster (NSDQ: NAPS) wasn’t enough. Big box retailer Best Buy, which bought the music service in September for $121 million, is launching a new media digital fund to invest in areas including music, video, games and personal media management. The fund, with Best Buy as the sole limited partner, will…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Best Buy, Disney, ABC, fuse capital, ross levinsohn, velocity interactive group
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