Softbank CapitalWeb Entertainment Portal Giant Realm Lands $2 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 8, 2008 - 7:05am.
New York - Giant Realm, an online entertainment portal whose sites target males 18-34 and attract 4.2 million unique monthly visitors, announced on Thursday that it has received a $2 million investment from SoftBank Capital. Buddy Media Raises $6.5 Million for Social Net AppsAuthored 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. tags: Deals | VC | Advertising | Social Networking | European Founders Fund | Softbank Capital | Greycroft Partners | Buddy Media |
Social Video Site DanceJam Raises $3.5 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on February 12, 2008 - 10:12am.
Los Angeles - DanceJam, the dance-oriented social networking and video site co-founded by musician MC Hammer, has received $3.5 million in new financing from Softbank Capital, Rustic Canyon Partners and several new angel investors, TechCrunch reported. tags: Deals | VC | Video | Social Networking | Music | Softbank Capital | Rustic Canyon Partners | DanceJam | MC Hammer |
Personalized Mobile Ad Firm Ad Infuse Lands $12 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 23, 2008 - 7:51am.
San Francisco - Ad Infuse, a provider of personalized mobile advertising services, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $12 million in a new round of financing, led by SoftBank Capital. Mobile Advertising Developer Mobile Posse Raises $10 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 13, 2007 - 8:26am.
McLean, Va. - Mobile Posse, a provider of permission-based mobile advertising services, has raised $10 million in its second round of funding, led by SoftBank Capital, PEHub.com reported. tags: Deals | Mobile | VC | Advertising | Columbia Capital | Softbank Capital | Mobile Posse | Court Square Ventures |
Political Blog The Huffington Post Lands $5 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 26, 2007 - 7:39am.
Los Angeles - Influential news and politics blog The Huffington Post has raised $5 million in its second round of financing, from previous investors Softbank Capital, Greycroft Partners, Bob Pittman's Pilot Group and company CEO and co-founder Ken Lerer, PaidContent.org reported. tags: Deals | VC | Blogs | Publishing | Politics | Softbank Capital | Greycroft Partners | The Huffington Post |
Video Network and Search Provider PureVideo Lands $2.85 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 13, 2007 - 7:21am.
El Segundo, Calif. - PureVideo, a provider of user-generated and professional video distribution services, has raised $2.85 million of a $5.85 million second round of funding, according to a regulatory filing, PEHub.com reported. tags: Deals | VC | Video | Search | StupidVideos.com | PureVideo | User-Generated | Softbank Capital |
In-Call Media Provider VoodooVox Raises $8.1 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 11, 2007 - 7:03am.
New York - VoodooVox, the developer of a service that inserts ad-supported audio content into the call stream of high-call volume companies, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $8.1 million in its fourth round of venture capital financing, led by Softbank Capital. tags: Deals | Mobile | VC | Advertising | Apax Partners | VoodooVox | Softbank Capital | In-Call Media | Steamboat |
Social Networking Tools Developer KickApps Raises $11 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 13, 2007 - 1:37pm.
*A correction has been made to this story. tags: Deals | VC | Social Networking | KickApps | User-Generated | Softbank Capital | Prism VentueWorks |
Online Publisher Associated Content Lands $10 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 1, 2007 - 10:47am.
Denver - Associated Content, an online media firm that mixes professional and user-generated content, has raised $10 million in its second round of venture capital financing, led by Canaan Partners. tags: Deals | VC | Publishing | Associated Content | Canaan Partners | User-Generated | Softbank Capital |
P2P Media Distributor Intent MediaWorks Raises $10 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 16, 2007 - 10:31am.
Atlanta - Intent MediaWorks, a provider of digital media content and advertising distribution technology, announced on Monday that it has raised $10 million in its second round of funding, led by Grecroft Partners, SoftBank Capital, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments and Allen & Co. tags: Deals | VC | Video | Advertising | P2P | Intent MediaWorks | BDMI | Softbank Capital | Greycroft Partners |
Streaming Technology Firm Anystream Raises $7 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on February 20, 2007 - 10:06am.
Sterling, Va. - With online video gaining major traction over the past year, Anystream, a provider of streaming video technology, has closed $7 million in its third round of financing. |
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