Redpoint VenturesAnswers Corp. Secures up to $13 Million from Redpoint VenturesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 17, 2008 - 8:00am.
New York - Answers Corporation, the company behind reference sites Answers.com and WikiAnswers.com, announced on Tuesday that it has secured up to $13 million through a private placement of shares and warrants with venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures. WebVisible Lands $12 Million for Local Online Ad ServiceAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on March 17, 2008 - 5:46am.
Irvine, Calif. - WebVisible, a provider of local online advertising services, announced on Monday that it has received $12 million in second round funding, led by Sutter Hill Ventures with participation from previous backer Redpoint Ventures. Multiplayer Game Developer Sparkplay Lands $4.25 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on February 14, 2008 - 7:11am.
Mill Valley, Calif. - Sparkplay Media, a developer of browser-based 3D multiplayer games, announced that it has raised $4.25 million in new financing, from Redpoint Ventures and Prism Ventureworks. Casual Games Developer Rebel Monkey Raises $1 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on February 4, 2008 - 10:22am.
New York - Rebel Monkey, a developer and publisher of casual and community online games, said on Monday that it has raised $1 million in a first round of financing from Redpoint Ventures. Mobile Social Network Mig33 Lands $13.5 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 29, 2008 - 8:28am.
Burlingame, Calif. - Mig33, the developer of a mobile social network with 9 million users, announced on Tuesday that it has raised a $13.5 million second round of financing, led by DCM. tags: Deals | Mobile | VC | Social Networking | Redpoint Ventures | Accel Partners | DCM | mig33 | Technolog Venture Partners |
Vuze Lands $20 Million for Internet-based TV ServiceAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 19, 2007 - 5:40am.
Palo Alto, Calif. - Vuze, a distributor of video content using BitTorrent peer-to-peer technology, announced that it has raised $20 million in its third round of funding, led by New Enterprise Associates. tags: Deals | VC | P2P | TV | IPTV | Redpoint Ventures | New Enterprise Associates | Vuze | Greycroft Partners |
Casual Games Developer Rebel Monkey Gets FundingAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 1, 2007 - 7:32am.
New York - Rebel Monkey, a developer of casual games, has received $225,000 of a $1 million first round of financing from Redpoint Ventures, PEHub.com reported, citing a regulatory filing. Mobile Payments Firm Obopay Lands $29 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 12, 2007 - 2:16pm.
Redwood City, Calif. - Obopay, a provider of mobile payments services, said on Thursday that it has raised $29 million in its third round of funding, led by Richmond Global Cellular. tags: Deals | Mobile | VC | Qualcomm | Redpoint Ventures | Cellphones | Obopay | Richmond Global Cellular |
Shopping Search Engine TheFind.com Raises $15 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 12, 2007 - 2:15pm.
Mountain View, Calif. - TheFind.com, a developer of a shopping search engine for lifestyle goods, said on Thursday that it has secured $15 million in its third round of funding, led by Bain Capital Ventures. tags: Deals | VC | Search | Redpoint Ventures | Lightspeed VP | TheFind.com | Bain Capital Ventures |
Online Video Ad Technology Firm Adap.tv Raises $10 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 12, 2007 - 12:03pm.
San Mateo, Calif. - Adap.tv, a provider of online video advertising technology, announced on Thursday that it has raised $10 million in its first round of funding, from new investor Redpoint Ventures and existing backer Gemini Israel Funds. Document-Sharing Site Scribd Gets $3.5 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 5, 2007 - 2:55pm.
San Francisco - Scribd, a site that allows users to upload and share documents of all kinds, has received a $3.5 million investment from Redpoint Ventures, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Online Social Network Buzznet Raises $6 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 24, 2007 - 11:49am.
Hollywood - Buzznet, an online social network with 6 million users, announced on Thursday that it has raised $6 million in a new round of venture capital financing, led by Redpoint Ventures and Anthem Venture Partners. Chinese Blogging Community 51.com Raises $10 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 11, 2007 - 10:10am.
Shanghai, China - 51.com, China's largest blogging community, announced this week that it has raised $10 million in a recent financing round, from investors including Intel Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital China and SIG. tags: Deals | VC | Blogs | China | Intel Capital | Redpoint Ventures | 51.com | Sequoia Capital China | SIG |
Mobile Community Site Mig33 Raises $10 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 7, 2007 - 2:09pm.
Burlingame, Calif. - Mig33, the developer of a mobile Internet community with more than 4 million users, said on Monday that it has raised $10 million in its first round of funding, co-led by Accel Partners and Redpoint Ventures. tags: Deals | Mobile | VC | Social Networking | Redpoint Ventures | Cellphones | Accel Partners | mig33 |
Local Classifieds Search Engine Firm Oodle Raises $11 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on March 21, 2007 - 1:33pm.
San Mateo, Calif. - Oodle, the provider of a search engine for local classified ads, said on Tuesday that it has raised $11 million in a new round of funding from new investor JAFCO Ventures and previous investors Greylock Partners and Redpoint Ventures. tags: Deals | VC | Search | Redpoint Ventures | Classifieds | Oodle | Greylock Partners | JAFCO Ventures |
Mobile Start-up Zing Raises Funds, Introduces Audio/Entertainment EngineAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 1, 2006 - 1:44pm.
Mountain View, Calif. - Silicon Valley start-up Zing announced on Thursday that it has developed an audio and entertainment engine for mobile phones that it says will deliver live, always-on digital streams.
tags: Deals | Mobile | VC | Tech | Mobile Deals | Audio | Streaming | Mobile Tech | Zing | Redpoint Ventures |
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