European Founders Fund

MediaMath Gets $12.5 Million for Digital Media Buying Platform

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 5, 2009 - 6:42am.

New York - MediaMath, the provider of a digital media buying platform, announced on Wednesday that it has secured $12.5 million in new venture capital and debt financing.

Tremor Media Gets $18 Million for Online Video Ad Network

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 19, 2009 - 8:31am.

New York - Tremor Media, an online video advertising network, has raised $18 million in its third round of venture capital financing, led by Meritech Capital Partners.

Dizzywood Lands $1 Million for Virtual World for Kids

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 25, 2008 - 7:27am.

San Francisco - Rocket Paper Scissors, a developer of entertainment websites aimed at kids, has raised $1 million in new financing, PEHub.com reported, citing a regulatory filing.

Video Ad Network Tremor Media Gets Investment

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 2, 2008 - 7:40am.

New York - Online video ad network Tremor Media has received an undisclosed amount of new funding from the European Founders Fund, PEHub.com reported.

Buddy Media Raises $6.5 Million for Social Net Apps

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 16, 2008 - 7:47am.

New York - Buddy Media, a developer of social media applications, announced on Wednesday that it has raised a $6.5 million second round of financing, led by Softbank Capital.

Facebook Gets Investment from German Web Entrepreneurs

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 15, 2008 - 11:48am.

Palo Alto, Calif. - Online social network Facebook has received a "significant" investment from German Internet entrepreneurs the Samwer brothers, Reuters reports. "We are going to support the expansion of Facebook in Europe ... We know the online space in Europe extremely well," Alexander Samwer told Reuters.

Business-Focused Online Social Network LinkedIn Raises $12.8 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 29, 2007 - 8:52am.

Palo Alto, Calif. - LinkedIn, an online social network focused on business networking, announced on Monday that it has raised $12.8 million in its third round of venture capital financing, led by Bessemer Venture Partners and European Founders Fund.