Funding daily: show me the money, say news, health, real estate, and yes, funeral companies

May 8, 2013 9:56 PM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

It's been a slowish day for funding news, but with big dollar signs on many of the deals that did happen. Here's a rundown on the days' deals.

Morbid investment of the day: eFuneral nabs $250K to be a Yelp for funeral homes

May 8, 2013 9:26 AM Sean Ludwig
Sean Ludwig

End-of-life planning startup eFuneral has received a $250,000 investment to help people find resources online for funeral planning including funeral home reviews, estate planning, and cemetery information.

Knowledge Adventure rebrands as JumpStart and creates online kids learning alliance with DreamWorks Animation

October 4, 2012 12:01 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Kids educational gaming company Knowledge Adventure is now focusing on online and mobile games as JumpStart, along with DreamWorks Animation.