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Browsing Companion Tool SemantiNet Gets $3.4 Million Funding

Sep 4, 2008 5:35 PM

We mentioned an earlier closing of this round, but the amount was lower then: now Tel Aviv-based SemantiNet, a semantic web startup focused on developing tools for better Web browsing, has raised $3.4 million in its first round of funding. The company’s product hasn’t launched yet but promises on later…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, giza venture capital, jeff pulver, mordechai ben-shach, robert imershein, semantinet, sir ronald cohen, yossi vardi

Chinese Internet Holding Firm Koolanoo Gets $25 Million Funding

Aug 6, 2008 10:29 AM

Chinese online media holding firm Koolanoo Group has received a biggish $25 million in its third round of funding, even as it announced a planned IPO on the Hong Kong market in March this year. An undisclosed investor—“an international investment group”—led the round, and was joined by return backer Israeli…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Countries, Asia, China, giza venture capital, israel, koolanoo

Semantic Web Firm SemantiNet Gets $1.7 Million First Round

Feb 1, 2008 7:30 PM

Tel Aviv-based SemantiNet, a semantic web startup, has raised a $1.7 million first round led by Giza Ventures, reports Globes Online. Other investors in the firm include ICQ founder Yossi Vardi, Jeff Pulver, Sir Ronald Cohen, Robert Imershein and Mordechai Ben-Shach. The company is still in beta and its site…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, giza venture capital, semantinet

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