Tameka Kee
Jul 9, 2009 8:49 AM
Oodle continues to chip away at Craigslist’s domination of the online classifieds market by partnering with much larger sites like *AOL* and powering their listings—but with a new Twitter integration, the startup is making the battle about more than just scale—it’s trying to “make classifieds more social,” according to CEO…
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Tameka Kee
Feb 23, 2009 2:28 PM
Craigslist may dominate the classifieds business by sheer audience numbers with 46.8 million uniques (via Compete), but Oodle is making headway among the larger, higher-profile properties. The latest evidence is Oodle’s deal to run AOL Classifieds. AOL (NYSE: TWX) says the combination of its own local search ads—which run on…
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Advertising, Search, Social Media, Technologies / Formats, Companies, AOL, Time Warner, oodle
Staci D. Kramer
Feb 10, 2009 12:33 PM
Online classifieds network Oodle has raised another $5.6 million from the same investors that funded its $11 million second round in March 2007—Greylock Partners, JAFCO Ventures, and Redpoint Ventures. Turns out that in addition to a $5 million first round in 2006, the San Mateo, Calif.-based company also raised $3…
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E-Commerce, Classifieds Business, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, greylock partners, jafco ventures, oodle, redpoint ventures
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