Giant Realm raises another $2 million for male entertainment portal
Giant Realm said it has raised $2 million from SoftBank Capital to expand its entertainment portal for male entertainment junkies and video gamers.
The investment brings the New York company’s total first round funding to $5.5 million. Last month, the company announced that Comcast Interactive Capital and Edison Venture Fund had invested $3.5 million. The William Morris Agency is also a backer. (our coverage).
In other news, the company said it hired Alan Pearlberg, co-founder of online… Continue Reading
Tech support company PlumChoice raises $2.8M
Remote tech support company PlumChoice has raised an additional $2.8 million to complete its third funding round at a total of $8 million.
The Billerica, Mass. startup provides training, maintenance and repair for more than 370 applications. Its technicians can make home visits when necessary, but they provide most of their services remotely, says chief executive Ted Werth.
It looks like PlumChoice has gotten some real traction in the crowded tech support market, which also includes Best… Continue Reading