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Blog Search Engine Feedster Closes First Round of Funding

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 3, 2005 - 2:36am.
San Francisco -- Feedster, a San Francisco-based Internet search engine and advertising network for blogs and RSS feeds, said on Thursday that it has raised an undisclosed amount in its first round of funding. The company said that it will use the money to accelerate development and marketing, as well as "greatly expand" its server infrastructure. Selby Venture Partners led the round, with participation from Omidyar Network, members of the New York Angels and other prominent angel investors. Feedster’s angel investors include Kevin Hartz, the co-founder of Xoom; Joe Kraus, the co-founder of Excite and Jotspot; Josh Kopelman, the founder of Half.com; Scott Kurnit, the founder of About.com; Mark Pincus, the founder of Tribe.net and Support.com; and Narendra Rocherolle, the founder of Webshots.
http://feedster.blogs.com/corporate/press_releases/index.html 

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