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Twitter Ad Network Ad.ly Gets $5 Million

May 11, 2010 5:20 PM

Doesn’t look like Twitter’s decision to introduce an ad platform of its own is getting in the way of fundraising efforts by startups building alternate ad models around the site. Ad.ly, an ad network that matches popular Tweeters with advertisers, has raised $5 million in a first round of funding,…

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Posted In: Advertising, Companies, Twitter, ad.ly, greycroft partners, grp partners, matt coffin

Rubicon Project Raises $15 Million Second Round; Company Vets Ad Nets For Publishers

David Kaplan

Jan 28, 2008 3:01 AM

The Rubicon Project, a company that helps web publishers choose the most efficient ad networks, has raised a $15 million second round led by Mayfield Fund. Other backers included IDG Ventures Asia, Stanford University, University of California Berkeley, Matt Coffin, founder and former CEO of LowerMyBills.com, and Clearstone Venture Partners,…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, clearstone venture partners, idg ventures asia, matt coffin, mayfield fund, rubicon project, stanford university, uc berkeley