SoundCloud raises $3.3 million for audiophile file-sharing

SoundCloud raises $3.3 million for audiophile file-sharing

SoundCloud, an audio file sharing site for music professionals, has raised €2.5 million ($3.3 million) in its first round of funding. The Berlin-based startup entered the crowded file-sharing market last year with a private beta, but its executives say the service has since grown to… Continue Reading

YouSendIt trims 20 percent of staff

Large file delivery service YouSendIt is the latest tech company to downsize, laying off 14 employees (20 percent of its staff). Unlike other companies cutting jobs, however, it didn’t cite the poor economy as the primary rationale. Rather, it hopes to rechannel its resources into… Continue Reading

YouSendIt gets $14M to send large files

YouSendIt gets $14M to send large files

YouSendIt, a company that lets you send and receive large files through your email, has raised $14 million in a third round of funding.

The financing comes from new investor Emergence Capital Partners (the online services-focused firm best-known for backing Salesforce.com) and existing investors Sigma Partners,… Continue Reading

YouSendIt raises $10M for file delivery service for professionals

YouSendIt, a Mountain View, Calif. service that lets professionals deliver large files over the Internet, said it has raised $10 million in a second round of venture capital financing.

The funding comes at a time when dozens of companies are helping speed up the delivery of… Continue Reading

YouSendIt and MyFabrik add to file-sharing options

YouSendIt and MyFabrik add to file-sharing options

YouSendIt and MyFabrik are two of the many companies that let you easily share large files, such as videos or photos. They’ve raised venture capital recently, to help them survive the throng of competitors.

Have you ever had an outgoing or incoming email bounce because you… Continue Reading