Staci D. Kramer
Aug 23, 2010 7:49 PM
Investment banker Terence Kawaja is striking out on his own as a strategic matchmaker. Kawaja has switched from staffer to affiliate at GCA Savvian, leaving to form advisory firm LUMA Partners. In an interview soon after he announced the move by e-mail late Monday afternoon, Kawaja said he is still…
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Rafat Ali
Jul 20, 2008 8:17 PM
Even as online advertising market is showing some signs of weakness, online ad firms are continuing to get funding: ContextWeb, the NYC-based contextual advertising company, has closed over $26 million of a $30 million fourth round, according to SEC filings, picked up by PEHub. Investors in this round include Investor…
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Rafat Ali
Apr 13, 2008 10:38 PM
Federated Media, the online blog ad network founded by John Battelle, has raised between $40 million and $50 million, in its third round of funding at a $200 million pre-money valuation, reports PEHub, citing sources. The round was led by late-stage investor Oak Investment Partners, and included return backers Omidyar…
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Rafat Ali
Jan 23, 2008 3:29 PM
Federated Media, the high-profile blog ad network founded and run by John Battelle, has hired investment bank Savvian, potentially to look for more funding, and maybe a sale for the right price, we have learned. We reported on the same lines in October, but FM shot down any sale intentions…
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