Peacock Equity

Game Publisher Trion World Network Nabs $70 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 23, 2008 - 7:20am.

Redwood City, Calif. - Video game developer and publisher Trion World Network announced on Tuesday that it has raised $70 million in its third round of venture capital financing, co-led by "a large global financial institution" and Act II Capital.

Women's Blog Network BlogHer Lands $5 Million, NBCU Deal

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 16, 2008 - 7:21am.

New York - BlogHer, an ad network and community of over 2,200 women's blogs, announced on Wednesday that it has received a $5 million second round investment from NBC Universal-affiliated (NYSE: GE) Peacock Equity and Venrock.

Recommendations Provider Loomia Lands $5 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on April 2, 2008 - 6:35am.

San Francisco - Loomia, a provider of personal recommendation technology and the "SeenThis?" application on Facebook, announced on Wednesday that it has closed a $5 million first round of funding, led by Asset Management Company.

Mobile Firm 4INFO Gets Equity Investment From NBC Universal

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 31, 2007 - 7:02am.

New York - Mobile advertising and search firm 4INFO announced on Wednesday that it has received an equity investment from Peacock Equity, GE/NBC Universal's (NYSE: GE) investment fund.

In-Game Ad Network IGA Worldwide Raises $25 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 12, 2007 - 10:31am.

New York - In-game advertising network IGA Worldwide announced on Thursday that it has raised $25 million in its second round of venture capital financing, co-led by GE/NBC Universal's Peacock Equity and KTB Ventures.