Jun 25, 2010 5:45 PM
WordPress parent Automattic has purchased Plinky, a service that tries to help writers overcome writers’ block by providing them with daily writing prompts; users are then encouraged to share their responses. (Today’s prompt: “What’s Your Favorite Summer Memory?”) In a short blog post, WordPress’ Joy Victory says Plinky users will…
Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social Media, Weblogs, Companies, Google, automattic, plinky
Jun 9, 2008 2:59 PM
Plinky, a new social media startup from ex-Googler Jason Shellen has raised a $1.5 million first round from Polaris Ventures, reports GigaOM. He actually came to Google (NSDQ: GOOG) through its 2003 acquisition of PyraLabs (parent of Blogger). So what’s Plinky? Not clear. Om suspects it has something to do…
Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, plinky, polaris venture partners
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