Joseph Tartakoff
May 6, 2010 1:05 PM
HelloWallet, a new paid site designed to help people manage their personal finances, has raised $3.6 million in a first round of funding. The round was led by Grotech Ventures; AOL (NYSE: AOL) founder Steve Case and his wife, Jean, also participated. Like Mint.com and several other competitors, HelloWallet tracks…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jan 4, 2010 3:30 PM
Social app developer LivingSocial has raised an additional $5 million in funding, a spokeswoman tells us. The round was led by Grotech Ventures, AOL (NYSE: AOL) Founder Steve Case and his wife, Jean. LivingSocial CEO Tim O’Shaughnessy, who previously led the consumer products team at Case’s Revolution Health, also participated…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 21, 2008 8:00 AM
Who said anything about VCs no longer funding Facebook apps? LivingSocial, a developer of apps that help friends share recommendations for stuff like beer and books, has raised a $5 million first round led by Grotech Ventures, along with personal investments from Steve and Jean Case. The Washington, DC-based company…
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