Shared database MetaWeb gets $42M boost
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Metaweb Technologies, the San Francisco company developing an open shared database called Freebase to store and edit the world’s information, has just gotten a big boost from Benchmark Capital and Goldman Sachs.
The two firms have invested in a $42.4 million second round of capital for… Continue Reading
Roundup: Page’s helicopter, Metaweb changes, Sequoia’s $100 rule, more
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Page draws attention with helicopter landing — The Google co-founder’s colorful arrival at the Foo Camp this past weekend was captured on film. Scott Beale, always good with imagery, has the clips on his site Laughing Squid.
Thomas Layton takes top job at… Continue Reading