Joseph Tartakoff
Mar 9, 2011 2:45 PM
StumbleUpon, the content recommendation service that eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) purchased for $75 million in 2007 and then sold back to its founders two years ago, has raised $17 million in a new funding round.
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Tameka Kee
Dec 14, 2009 7:05 PM
Zecter, developer of the cloud-based media storage and transferal platform ZumoDrive, has raised $1.5 million in funding. New investor Sherpalo Ventures led, with participation from previous backers Tandem Entrepreneurs and VeriFone CEO Douglas Bergeron. Zecter was initially funded by Y Combinator. ZumoDrive lets users port their media files to mobile…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 9, 2008 7:00 AM
Mevio, the early commercial entrant into the podcasting game then known as PodShow, has raised a big, $15 million third round led by Crosslink Capital, with past backers Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sequoia Capital, Sherpalo Ventures and DAG Ventures. It now is mainly focused on distributing video. The company…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Mar 26, 2008 12:57 PM
Menlo Park, CA-based Predictify, a community site for predicting future events, has raised a $4.3 million first round from Sierra Ventures and Sherpalo Ventures says Mashable. The site lets users predict outcomes on things like sporting and political events, offering cash awards for users that have a knack for correctly…
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