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Aviary Raises $7 Million for Online Editing Software

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 26, 2009 - 6:34am.
Long Island, N.Y. - Aviary, a provider of online digital content creation and editing software, announced on Monday that it has closed a $7 million second round of financing, led by Spark Capital with participation from Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions.
tags: Deals | VC | Music | Amazon.com | Spark Capital | Images | Bezos Expeditions | Jeff Bezos | Aviary |

Webs.com Spinoff SGN Lands New Funding from Amazon's Bezos

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 14, 2008 - 7:27am.

Silver Spring, Md. - Two months after announcing $15 million in new funding, Silicon Valley's Social Gaming Network (SGN) revealed on Monday that it has received an undisclosed amount of additional funding from Bezos Expeditions, the investment fund of Amazon (NASD: AMZN) founder and CEO Jeff Bezos.

tags: Games | Deals | VC | Social Networking | Bezos Expeditions | Webs.com | Social Gaming Network |

Social Games Publisher Kongregate Gets $3 Million from Bezos

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 30, 2008 - 8:27am.

San Francisco - Kongregate, a publisher of free social online games, has received a $3 million investment from Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions, SiliconValley.com reported.

tags: Games | Deals | VC | Advertising | Kongregate | Bezos Expeditions |

"Human-Powered" Search Engine ChaCha Gets $10 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 14, 2007 - 8:34am.

Indianapolis, Ind. - ChaCha, a "human-powered" search engine, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $8 million in private equity funding and received a $2 million grant from Indiana's 21st Century Technology Fund.

tags: Deals | VC | Search | ChaCha | Morton Meyerson | Bezos Expeditions |