New York City-based mobile ad startup Dobleas has emerged out of stealth with a $5.4 million investment from FreakOut, a Japanese digital marketing company.
A roundup of today's funding news, presented with numbers, letters, and song.
Cloud management software startup OnApp has raised $20 million in funding, cash it hopes will help expand its product offerings into more countries.
London is heating up as an international hub of technology innovation in today's round up of funding news.
Busuu, a startup with a free tool for you to master a new language, has raised its first round of funding.
DNS and enterprise email delivery service Dyn has raised its first-ever funding round with $38 million from North Bridge.
The Silicon Valley makers of iPhone application Ness, a scientifically tuned search engine for discovering what to eat, have received a five-star, $15 million review from investors.
Magnet Systems didn't just win over the financial backing of Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC, it actually scored more than $47 million in new funding with help from existing investor Andreessen Horowitz. That's one money magnet.
Mobile payment service LevelUp, a part of Boston-based startup SCVNGR, has collected $9 million more in financial padding, courtesy of T-Ventures, the venture capital arm of Deutsche Telekom. The funding is the second tranche of a two-part round that brings …
With all the doom and gloom about the European debt crisis, it’s easy to underestimate the impact of early-stage tech companies, sprouting up in hubs like London and Berlin. These startups have fueled a 14 percent increase in venture capital …
Raised on the Internet and versed in social media, today’s youngsters view the world in a different light than generations past. Here to serve and inspire these influential minds is #waywire, a New York-based startup that’s landed $1.75 million in …
Swipp, a stealthy Silicon Valley startup is betting that the social network in all its current glory is still just scratching the surface. It has raised $3.5 million in funding from Old Willow Partners.
Swipp — the name rhymes with …
It was a bit quiet on the funding front today, but several companies managed to raise capital. China’s largest wiki and a data monitoring company were among those raking in the cash. Check them out below.
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POS. It’s the universally understood acronym that can stand for “piece of sh*t” or “point of sale” — and that’s no coincidence. LightSpeed, which seeks to change retailers’ perception of point-of-sale systems, has today announced $30 million in its first …
Finding an identity all its own, Gigya, a six-year-old startup powering the social functionality behind brand name applications and reaching more than a billion people each month, has raised $15.3 million in its fifth round of funding.
Condé Nast owner …
Six-year-old, storytelling and reading community Wattpad has raised the eyebrows of investors anxious to see how the startup’s plot unfolds. The cost for penning Wattpad’s next chapter? Just $17.3 million in cash.
Khosla Ventures led the $17.3 million Series B …
Shopping for the next e-commerce hit, investors have spent $2 million on budding startup Wanelo, an online shopping community where regular people share their uncommon finds.
Wanelo, a blend of the words “want, need, love,” is a combination of product-inspiration …
SMS messages sent for practical, group communication rather than just LOLs is serious enough business that investors have handed SendHub a $2 million check.
Recent Y Combinator graduate SendHub, which bills itself as SMS for organizations, is in the business …
Betting that new mommies will want to supply baby with the best toys, outfits, snacks, and goodies vetted by other mommies, investors have handed startup Citrus Lane a bundle of a joy in the form of $5.1 million in fresh …
Proving that second place doesn’t always equate to being the first loser, the world’s number two social network for professionals, Viadeo, (LinkedIn is number one), is getting $32 million in fresh financing.
The $32 million round, Viadeo’s fourth institutional round, …
