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MPower Mobile Raising $5 Million for Mobile Payments

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 28, 2009 - 7:04am.

Austin, Texas - MPower Mobile, a provider of mobile payments technology is closing on a $5 million, second round of funding led by Maples Investments.

CoTweet Gets $1.1M to Help Manage Corporate Twitter Feeds

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 9, 2009 - 9:29am.

San Francisco - CoTweet, a firm that helps companies maintain their Twitter accounts, announced on Thursday that it has raised $1.1 million in venture funding.

iPhone Games Publisher Ngmoco Lands $10 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 23, 2009 - 7:46am.

San Francisco - Ngmoco, a developer and publisher of games for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch, announced on Monday that it has closed a $10 million second round of funding, led by Norwest Venture Partners.

"Ocraina" iPhone App Developer Smule Raises $3.9 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 12, 2009 - 12:42pm.

Menlo Park, Calif. - SonicMule (Smule), a developer of interactive audio applications for the iPhone that include "Ocarina," said on Thursday that it ahs raised $3.9 million in its second round of funding, led by Granite Ventures.

Online Games Community Dotblu Lands $2 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 15, 2008 - 8:21am.

San Francisco - Dotblu, the operator of an online casual games community, has raised $2 million in first round funding from investors including Maples Investments and D.E. Shaw, PEHub.com reported, citing a regulatory filing.

iPhone Games Publisher Ngmoco Raises Funds

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 31, 2008 - 6:19am.

San Francisco - Ngmoco, a new publisher of games for Apple's (NASD: AAPL) iPhone, announced on Thursday that it has raised an undisclosed sum of first round funding, led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) with participation from Maples Investments.

Social Video Discovery Platform Mesmo.TV Raises Funds

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 4, 2007 - 8:02am.

Oakland, Calif. - Mesmo.TV, the developer of a social video discovery platform, has secured over half of a $900,000 first round of financing, from backers including Felices Ventures and Maples Investments, PEHub.com reported, citing a regulatory filing.