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Automattic Raises $29.5 Million Second Round, After Sale Talks; Includes NYT Investment

Jan 22, 2008 11:31 PM

Updated: Correction: Polaris (and not True Ventures) led this current round, having put in $20 million of the total $29 million raise. The VC firm also led the seed round earlier. Om Malik reports that Matt Mullenweg’s Automattic has raised a $29.5 million second round led by True Ventures Polaris…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Nanopublishing, Companies, New York Times, , automattic, matt mullenweg, polaris venture partners, radar ventures, true ventures

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