Buddy Media Raises $23 Million For Big Brand Facebook Pages
Buddy Media, a startup that helps businesses manage their presence on Facebook, has raised $23 million in a third round of funding. The comp…
Veebeam Raising $6 Million For Wireless Video Sending
Veebeam, a gadget-and-software combo which transmits video from computers to TVs, says it has raised the first of a two-tranche, $6 million…
Travel Fare-Tracker Yapta Adds $2 Million Second Round
Travel shopping and fare-tracking site Yapta.com has picked up $2 million in a second round of funding. Voyager Capital led the round, with…
Mobile Management Firm Zenprise Raises $10 Million
Mobile management company Zenprise has raised $10 million in what it describes as an
Eventful Picks Up $10 Million In Third Round Led By Telefonica, Inks Ticketmaster Deal
Local events company Eventful has secured $10 million in a third round of funding. Telefonica (NYSE: TEF) Capital, the venture arm of of Spa…
To Beat Intel, You Need to be Flush
CNet has a great story about how stealthy Silicon Valley startup Montavlo is designing chips to compete with Intel and AMD. The company is using an asymmetrical design on multiple cores, so tasks requiring less processing power are offloaded onto a smaller and more energy efficient core. Sweet idea, but to illustrate my point about building leading-edge chips costing some serious cash, Montavlo has raised about $73 million. The money comes from New Enterprise Associates, Bay Partners, NewPath Ventures and U.S. Venture Partners. I guess the $30.55 billion worldwide processor market will continue to lure investors off that particular cliff.
Blogging Tool Triggit Gets $500k
Triggit, an SF-based company that helps bloggers quickly grab content, has raised $500,000 in convertible debt from Bay Partners, reports Gi…
Sports Betting Service PicksPal Raises $3 Million Third Round
PicksPal, a site where users compete at picking sports outcomes, has raised a $3 million third round from previous investors Bay Partners an…