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Auditude Raises $11 Million More For Its Online Video Ad Platform

Jan 24, 2011 5:20 PM

Auditude, which sells a platform used by a number of top sites to manage their online video ads, has raised $11 million in a second round of funding. Auditude says it will use the new funding to move into additional markets, including mobile video. The company has also hired Jeremy…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Video, auditude, granite ventures, greylock partners, redpoint ventures, silicon valley bank ventures

Reed Elsevier Ventures Leads Martini Media’s $6 Million Second Round

Jun 8, 2010 9:00 AM

Affluent ad-focused Martini Media Network has raised $6 million second round led by Reed Elsevier (NYSE: RUK) Ventures. Granite Ventures and Venrock participated in the round as well. While the b2b magazine division of Reed Elsevier has spent the past year selling off periodicals, the venture capital arms has been…

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Posted In: Advertising, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Reed Elsevier, granite ventures, martini media network, reed elsevier ventures, venrock

Mixamo Raises $4 Million For Game Animation Technology

Jul 27, 2009 3:25 PM

Video game animation startup Mixamo has launched with a $4 million first round of funding led by Granite Ventures and Keynote Ventures. The S.F.-based startup is backed by Nazim Kareemi and Stefano Corazza, a pair of Stanford alums with experience developing 3D and motion-capture technology. Kareemi will serve as CEO,…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, granite ventures, keynote ventures, mixamo

Media Intelligence Firm Biz360 Raises $10 Million

May 12, 2008 12:35 PM

Biz360, a market and media intelligence firm specializing in the web, has raised $10 million Foundation Capital, along with past backers Granite Ventures and Scale Venture Partners. According to peHUB, the Burlingame, CA-based firm has raised nearly $50 million. The company offers a familiar service that allows companies to monitor…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Research & Metrics, Metrics, Research, biz360, foundation capital, granite ventures, scale venture partners

Bunchball Gets $4 Million in Second Round Funding

Apr 12, 2008 9:25 PM

Bunchball, a social gaming firm based in Redwood City, CA which develops services to allows third-party content sites to become more engaging for users, has received $4 million in its second round of funding, from previous backers Granite Ventures and *Adobe* Ventures, reports TheDeal. This follows a $2 million round…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, adobe ventures, bunchball, granite ventures

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Video Products Tour Provider SellPoint Raises $7 Million Funding

Feb 25, 2008 3:41 PM

SellPoint, an on-demand video product tours provider based Pleasanton, CA, secured $7 million in funding from Granite Ventures and previous investor Menlo Ventures. SellPoint’s Active Product Tours offer sales and support materials via short video clips and are available on the product pages of major online shopping venues. It says…

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Posted In: Advertising, Industry Moves, Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, granite ventures, menlo ventures, sellpoint

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