Tameka Kee
Feb 17, 2009 11:26 AM
Social media and in-game advertising startup Offerpal Media has raised $15 million in a second round of funding. D.E. Shaw Ventures led the round; previous backers InterWest Partners and North Bridge Venture Partners also participated. The Fremont, Calif.-based company has raised $19.6 million since it was founded in 2007. Offerpal…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Aug 27, 2008 12:17 PM
The Active Network, the big provider of sports-related technology, has just closed a huge, $80 million sixth round led by ESPN. Past backers participating in the round include Canaan Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners and Performance Equity Partners. The company, which has now raised $275 million since 1999, will use…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 28, 2008 3:27 PM
Given the popularity of individuals speculating on the foreign exchange (currency) markets, this seems inevitable… Social media firm Tradual has raised $2.6 million of a $4 million round led by North Bridge Venture Partners, according to peHUB, citing a regulatory filing. The Boston-based company doesn’t have a working website yet,…
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Joseph Weisenthal
May 12, 2008 1:15 PM
Bigfoot Networks, a company that offers a special gaming card that combats lag in multiplayer online games, has raised an $8.75 million second round from North Bridge Venture Partners, Palomar Ventures and previous backer Venio Capital, reported Austin Business Journal. The Austin, TX-based company previously raised $4 million, bringing its…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Dec 19, 2007 8:50 AM
Acquia, the commercial developer of open source publishing platform Drupal, has raised a $7 million first round led by North Bridge Venture Partners; also participating were Sigma Partners and O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures. Funding will go towards the establishment of value-added software and services around Drupal. Drupal started as a hobby…
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