London - Songkick, an online concert recommendation engine, has raised around $1.1 million in a new round of financing, from individual investors including Accelerator Group founding partner Saul Klein, VentureBeat reported.

London - Songkick on Wednesday introduced its live music recommendation service, which scan's a user's music library and alerts users when a band they like -- or may like -- is playing in their area.

San Francisco - Mashery, a San Francisco-based provider of services and software designed to help clients build "mashup" Web services, said on Thursday that it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding in a new round led by Formative Ventures.