Joseph Tartakoff
Feb 24, 2010 1:05 PM
Social search startup PeerPong has raised $2.8 million in a funding round from Doll Capital Management, First Round Capital, Charles River Ventures and Partech International, the company tells us. PeerPong says it’s “building a new approach for getting answers from people who know them, building the most comprehensive community and…
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David Kaplan
Apr 14, 2009 9:12 AM
Battles between streaming-music sites and the labels over royalties have scared off some internet radio startups, but not all. One that is persevering is Goom Radio, which has raised over $16 million in first-round funding, to bring its mix of professional and user-gen playlists stateside. The New York company launched…
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Advertising, Entertainment, Music, Media & Publishing, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, elaia partners, goom radio, partech international, wellington partners venture capital
Rory Maher
Apr 9, 2009 9:00 AM
TouchCommerce has raised $10 million from new investor Sierra Ventures and existing investors Emergence Capital, Hudson Ventures, Dolphin Equity and Partech International. The company operates in a fairly new space: It provides analytics to commerce sites, helping to identify the visitors most likely to make purchases and then arranging for…
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E-Commerce, Media & Publishing, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, dolphin equity, emergence capital partners, hudson ventures, partech international, sierra ventures, touchcommerce
Patrick Smith
Feb 3, 2009 9:20 AM
Start-ups shouldn’t be too down-hearted—at least some sites are still being backed with big money as Europe continues its skid into recession. Paris-based TVTrip, which publishes video reviews of hotels in 157 cities worldwide, has bagged €7 million (about $9 million) in VC funding from previous backers Partech International and…
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