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Online Video Ad Marketplace Adap.tv Raises $20 Million

By Joseph Tartakoff Mar. 29, 2011, 9:16pm Comments Off

Adap.tv has raised $20 million in a round of funding, as money Read More »

Boxee Picks Up $16.5 Million To Expand Connected TV Offerings

By Ingrid Lunden Mar. 1, 2011, 6:50pm Comments Off

Cord-cutting has yet to hit the mainstream, but one service is beefing up its offering in an attempt to make it more of a reality. The conne… Read More »

Gaming Startup OMGPOP Raises $10 Million

By Joseph Tartakoff Jan. 6, 2011, 11:09pm Comments Off

OMGPOP, which began as a multiplayer game developer on the web but has since expanded into mobile and Facebook, has raised $10.1 million in… Read More »

Online Video Ad Manager Adap.tv Raises $4.5 Million

By Joseph Tartakoff Oct. 27, 2010, 2:40am Comments Off

Video ad manager Adap.tv has raised $4.5 million in its latest funding round, according to an SEC filing. The startup initially was behind a… Read More »

AdMeld Raises $15 Million Round; Time Warner Among New Backers

By David Kaplan Aug. 2, 2010, 1:46am 1 Comment

Ad inventory optimizer AdMeld has raised a $15 million third round as it expects to attract more publishers making the move to online ad exc… Read More »

Content Linking Firm Inform Gets $4 Million

By Joseph Tartakoff Jun. 21, 2010, 10:39pm 4 Comments

Inform Technologies, which provides semantic search technology to several top media websites, including those of CNN, NBC and CBS Interactiv… Read More »

Rojas And Block’s Gdgt Raises $3 Million

By Joseph Tartakoff Apr. 7, 2010, 9:00pm Comments Off

Gdgt, the newish gadget community site started by the founders of Engadget and Gizmodo, has raised about $3 million in funding, according to… Read More »

Boxee Adds $6 Million Second Round; Aims To Take On Microsoft, Apple In Living Room

By Tameka Kee Aug. 12, 2009, 7:51pm Comments Off

Browser-based streaming media service Boxee has raised $6 million in a second round of funding. General Catalyst Partners led the round — m… Read More »

5min Adds $7.5 Million Second Round For How-To Videos

By Tameka Kee Jul. 23, 2009, 7:12pm Comments Off

Online video site 5min has raised $7.5 million in a second round of funding. New investor Globespan Capital Partners led, with participation… Read More »

Casual Games Firm OMGPOP Raises $5 Million

By Rory Maher Mar. 10, 2009, 11:26pm 6 Comments

Just a few days after changing its name from iminlikewithyou.com to OMGPOP.com (people were having trouble typing the old name as a URL), th… Read More »

SendMe Raises $12 Million In Fourth Round

By Rory Maher Mar. 5, 2009, 9:17pm Comments Off

Mobile entertainment company SendMe, Inc. announced today it has raised a $12 million fourth round. Triangle Peak Partners led the round and… Read More »

Mobile Content Company SendMe Raises $12 Million In Fourth Round

By Tricia Duryee Mar. 5, 2009, 5:00pm Comments Off

San Francisco-based SendMe has raised a $12 million round of capital to grow the company organically and through acquisitions. The company… Read More »

Tumblr Raises $4.5 Million Second Round; Staffs Up, Preps Premium Model

Updated: KickApps Raises Over $13 Million Third Round

Media Browser Boxee Gets $4 Million Funding

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Video Ad Manager Adap.tv Scores $13 Million Second Round