Joseph Tartakoff
Feb 8, 2010 12:20 PM
Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Ventures is leading a round of funding in social music startup TuneWiki; HillsVen Capital, Novel TMT, Benchmark Capital and Intellect Capital Ventures (the venture fund of Nordic phone company TeliaSonera) also participated in the funding. TuneWiki, which started out as a desktop app and site nearly two…
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Tameka Kee
Nov 16, 2009 12:26 PM
Expensify, an online expense report management startup, has raised roughly $1 million in its first round of funding, per an SEC filing. The new money came from Hillsven Capital, Baseline Capital Ventures and Red Swoosh and Scour investor Travis Kalanick; CEO David Barrett said Expensify will use the investment for…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Feb 19, 2008 3:44 PM
SF-based Bleacher Report, a site for user-gen sports commentary, has raised an unspecified first round led by Hillsven Ventures. Other backers include Transcoast Capital, Jakob Lodwick (Vimeo) and other Silicon Valley executives. The site, which is officially coming out of beta today, claims 400,000 monthly unique visitors and 2,000 original…
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