Joseph Tartakoff
Sep 15, 2010 1:20 PM
Conviva, which helps content companies improve the quality of their live and on-demand online video broadcasts, has raised $15 million in its latest round of funding. The company—which lists a number of top media companies, including Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), as clients—recently put out a release…
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David Kaplan
Jun 2, 2010 4:10 PM
Music discovery service Pandora has raised an undisclosed amount of funding to promote continued growth, the company said in a statement. The round was led by GGV Capital, with additional investment from Allen & Company. The funding comes almost a year after Pandora nearly faced extinction in its battle with…
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David Kaplan
Feb 1, 2010 10:13 AM
Online ad data provider Bluekai has raised a huge $21 million third round funding led by GGV Capital (formerly Granite Global Ventures). Previous backers Redpoint Ventures and Battery Ventures also participated. With this round, the Seattle company has raised $34.7 to date. As part of the current funding round, BlueKai…
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Rafat Ali
Jun 4, 2008 9:20 AM
We mentioned a part of this raise in April…now it is complete: Turbine, a developer of MMO games has received $40 million third round funding. Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) and GGV Capital led the investment along with existing investors, Highland Capital Partners, Polaris Venture Partners, Tudor Ventures and Columbia Capital.…
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Rafat Ali
Apr 28, 2008 2:44 AM
The Chinese online video site Tudou, which has a huge repository of illegal versions of Hollywood and TV content (check Sidereel.com: half of the TV show links lead to Tudou as the host) has received another big round: a fourth round investment of $57 million from existing investors IDG Technology…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Mar 6, 2008 10:58 PM
SF-based Tippit, an online trade media firm, has raised a $12.17 million third round led by Granite Global Ventures, reports PE Hub. Also participating were return backers Lightspeed Venture Partners and Trinity Ventures. The company has reportedly raised $11 million prior to this, bringing its total to over $23 million.…
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