Time Warner dropping $40M on YouTube channel partner Maker Studios

Popular video production company Maker Studios is apparently raising a new round of funding led by old media entertainment company Time Warner.

Russian classifieds startup Avito.ru grabs $75M

Avito.ru, the biggest site for online classified ads in Russia, has closed a new $75 million round of funding, the startup announced today.

It’s easy to write off classifieds as something people used to pay for before the advent of …

Yammer possibly seeking a new $50M investment

Rumors are circulating that enterprise-focused social network Yammer is raising a new mega funding round of more than $50 million, which would push the startup’s valuation near $1 billion.

Yammer provides companies with their own private social network that employees …

Dropbox closes a jaw-dropping $250M round

Cloud storage startup Dropbox has secured a new $250 million dollar round of funding, the company announced today.

Dropbox’s service lets people store their documents, photos, video and other files in a personal folder. The files are easy to share …