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Eventful Picks Up $10 Million In Third Round Led By Telefonica, Inks Ticketmaster Deal

Oct 15, 2008 10:16 AM

Local events company Eventful has secured $10 million in a third round of funding. Telefonica (NYSE: TEF) Capital, the venture arm of of Spanish telecom Telefonica S.A. led the round, with existing investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Bay Partners also participating. The San Diego-based company has raised a total of…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, bay partners, draper fisher jurvetson, eventful, telefonica capital

Loomia Gets $5 Million Dollar First Round For Content Recommendation

Joseph Weisenthal

Apr 2, 2008 8:38 AM

Loomia, the maker of the SeenThis app for social content discovery, has raised a $5 million first round from Asset Management Company, as well as strategic investors Peacock Equity (GE-NBC), and Telefónica Capital S.A.U. It previously raised $1 million in seed money says News.com. The service lets content owners recommend…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, asset management company, loomia, peacock equity, telefonica capital