Zannel

Zannel Raises $10 Million for Mobile Multimedia Messaging

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 2, 2008 - 7:51am.

San Francisco - Zannel, the provider of a mobile multimedia messaging service, announced on Monday that it has raised $10 million in its second round of funding, led by Alloy Ventures.

Zannel Launches Mobile Social Networking Service

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 7, 2007 - 5:03pm.

Menlo Park, Calif. - Zannel on Wednesday announced the launch of its mobile social networking service, which lets users create and share content on any mobile device across multiple networks. The company counts 1,500 content partners, including Konami, the X Prize Foundation and Warner Bros. Pictures, who are distributing their content through Zannel. Menlo Park, Calif.-based Zannel raised $6 million in its first round of funding in June 2006 from Palomar Ventures and U.S. Ventures.

Mobile Sharing Start-up Zannel Raises $6 Million in First Round

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 4, 2006 - 12:46pm.

Menlo Park, Calif. - Zannel, a technology start-up that has been in stealth mode, said on Wednesday that it has raised $6 million in its first round of financing, co-led by U.S. Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures. Menlo Park, Calif.-based Zannel is developing technology for consuming and sharing content across wireless devices, which it plans to launch in the "near future." Adam Zbar, the company's CEO, formerly served as a mobile media consultant to Infospace Mobile, Moviso and Disney MVNO. In addition, CTO Braxton Woodham was the CTO at Infospace Mobile, and COO Steve Hoffman was the studio head of Infospace Games.