WPPWeb Marketing Software Firm Yield Raises $6 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 4, 2008 - 7:32am.
San Mateo, Calif. - Yield Software, a provider of Internet marketing software, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $6 million in its second round of venture capital financing, led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson with participation from ad giant WPP (NASD: WPPGY) and seed investor WashingtonVC. tags: Deals | VC | Marketing | Advertising | WPP | Draper Fisher Jurvetson | Yield Software | WashingtonVC |
Yahoo, WPP Sign Multi-Year Digital Advertising PartnershipAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 16, 2008 - 10:28am.
Sunnyvale, Calif. - Yahoo (NASD: YHOO) on Friday announced a multi-year strategic partnership with several units of advertising giant WPP (NASD: WPPGY), which the company said will allow the companies to buy digital display advertising across the Internet more efficiently. Video Game Developer Realtime Worlds Gets $50 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 14, 2008 - 6:26am.
Dundee, Scotland - Independent video game developer Realtime Worlds announced on Monday that it has raised $50 million in its second round of funding, led by Maverick Capital. Ad Effectiveness Monitoring Firm IMMI Raises $25 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 25, 2008 - 8:10am.
San Mateo, Calif. - Integrated Media Measurement Inc. (IMMI), the provider of an ad and media monitoring service that tracks impressions on consumers' cell phones, has raised $25 million in its third round of venture capital financing, led by advertising giant WPP's Kantar Media Research division. tags: Deals | Mobile | VC | Advertising | DFJ | Advanced Technology Ventures | WPP | IMMI | Kantar Media Research |
WPP's Wunderman Buys Asian Interactive Marketer AgendaAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 22, 2008 - 10:29am.
Singapore - Advertising giant WPP's (NASD: WPPGY) Wunderman marketing services network announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Asian interactive marketing firm Agenda. Invidi Gets $25 Million for Targeted Broadband TV AdvertisingAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 13, 2007 - 8:16am.
Princeton, N.J. - Invidi Technologies, a provider of targeted advertising for broadband TV services, announced on Thursday that it has raised $25 million in its third round of venture capital financing, led by WPP's (NASD: WPPGY) GroupM. tags: Deals | VC | Advertising | TV | Invidi Technologies | WPP | Menlo Ventures | GroupM | InterWest Partners | EnerTech Capital |
Ad Giant WPP Acquires Digital Agency Blast RadiusAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on October 25, 2007 - 10:01am.
New York - Advertising giant WPP Group announced that it has acquired Blast Radius, a digital ad agency based in Vancouver, B.C. Online Video Ad Network VideoEgg Raises $15 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 5, 2007 - 7:12am.
San Francisco - VideoEgg, a video advertising network for social networks and other online communities, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $15 million in a new round of financing, led by Focus Ventures. tags: Deals | VC | Video | Advertising | VideoEgg | Focus Ventures | Maveron | WPP | August Capital |
Global Ad Agency WPP Acquires 24/7 Real Media for $649 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 17, 2007 - 1:38pm.
London - Global advertising firm WPP announced on Thursday that it will acquire search engine marketing provider 24/7 Real Media for $649 million. Video Ad Network VideoEgg Gets Investment from WPPAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 16, 2007 - 10:01am.
San Francisco - VideoEgg, the provider of a video advertising network, announced on Monday that it has received a strategic investment from communications services group WPP. tags: Deals | VC | Video | Advertising | Social Networking | AOL | Bebo | Tagged | VideoEgg | WPP | Eggnetwork |
Mobile Search Firm JumpTap Gets Strategic Investment from WPPAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on January 30, 2007 - 11:18am.
Online Game Publisher WildTangent Gets Strategic Investment from WPPAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 15, 2006 - 12:28pm.
Redmond, Wash. - Online game publisher WildTangent announced on Tuesday that it has received an undisclosed strategic investment from WPP, which owns a number of large advertising and public relations agencies.
Morning Links: July 13, 2006Authored by robert on July 12, 2006 - 9:33pm.
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WSJ: WPP Moves Into Social Networking with LiveWorld Joint Venture AP: News Corp. Launches Online Safety Campaign AP: Toshiba Delays Sale of 1st HD DVD Recorder WSJ: Jagex Partners with WildTangent to Place Ads in RuneScape NYTimes: Latest Roundup of Teen-Targeted Cellphones WiredNews: Jack FM Succeeding with “iPod Shuffle” Format AFP: Microsoft, Yahoo Link Their Online Instant Messaging Systems Reuters: Prince Shuts Down Online Music Site NYTimes: Paralyzed Man Uses Brain-Implant to Move Cursor tags: Video | Advertising | Social Networking | WildTangent | News Corp. | Cable | Jagex | WPP | Jack FM |
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