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Open-Source Textbook Firm Flat World Knowledge Gets $8 Million

Mar 24, 2009 12:32 PM

Bringing the freemium model to the musty world of textbook publishing, Flat World Knowledge (FWK), a Nyack, NY-based publisher of open-source commercial textbooks, has raised $8 million in its first round of funding. Investors include Greenhill SAVP, High Peaks Venture Partners and Valhalla Partners. Founded in 2007, it received $1.5…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, flat world knowledge, greenhill savp, high peaks venture partners, valhalla partners

Lead-Gen Market Pontiflex Raises $2.5 Million First Round

May 1, 2008 1:39 PM

The lead-gen game is largely about arbitrage, so it’s no surprise to see more market makers springing up in this area. Pontiflex, a Brooklyn, NY-based lead gen marketplace serving the online advertising industry, has raised a $2.5 million first round New Atlantic Ventures and Greenhill SAVP. The company says the…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, greenhill savp, new atlantic ventures, pontiflex

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