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Daily Deal Media Releases 2011 Summary Report and Pinpoints Key Trends for 2012 - Daily Deal Media

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:43:54 GMT

Daily Deal Media Releases 2011 Summary Report and Pinpoints Key Trends for 2012
Daily Deal Media
Detailed feedback on why the industry will be profitable and sustainable from insiders including Tim Draper of Draper Fisher Jurvetson. Legal landscape report, by David Almeida, partner at Sedgwick Law, and Jay Edelson, managing partner at Edelson ...

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ThinkVine gets new funding - Cincinnati.com

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:10:25 GMT

ThinkVine gets new funding
Cincinnati.com
Existing investors Draper Triangle, DFJ Portage, CincyTech and Ft. Washington Capital Partners also participated. "It's a pivotal time for both ThinkVine and the industry as continued media fragmentation and an increasingly complex set of marketing ...
ThinkVine Secures $8 Million in Series C Funding RoundMarketWatch (press release)

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Large PE funds scouting for early-stage deals - Livemint

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:54:31 GMT

Large PE funds scouting for early-stage deals
Livemint
Large PEs are looking for companies with a turnover of less than Rs 30-40 crore, which they haven't done before, since their minimum threshold is typically Rs 150-200 crore, said Mohanjit Jolly, managing director, Draper Fisher Jurveston (DFJ) India.

Internet companies dominate EU fundraising in January - Financial Times (blog)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:52:25 GMT

Internet companies dominate EU fundraising in January
Financial Times (blog)
StikeAd, mobile advertising start-up with offices in London and New York, secured a £2m second round investment from DFJ Esprit to fund international expansion. Fantasy Shopper, an Exeter-based start-up which “socialises and gamifies” online shopping, ...

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The latest on private equity, M&A, deals and movements — from Wall Street to ... - Fortune (blog)

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:10:46 GMT

The latest on private equity, M&A, deals and movements — from Wall Street to ...
Fortune (blog)
Tremor has raised nearly $80 million in VC funding, from firms like Keating Capital, Canaan Partners, DFJ Growth, General Catalyst Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, EDBI, Time Warner, SAP Ventures and W Capital Partners. TubeMogul has raised over ...

TrialPay Raises $40 Million From Visa, Greylock, T.Rowe Price - TechCrunch

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:42:53 GMT

Finextra

TrialPay Raises $40 Million From Visa, Greylock, T.Rowe Price
TechCrunch
One of the leaders in this form of ecommerce advertising is TrialPay, which just raised $40 million from Greylock Partners, Visa, T. Rowe Price, DAG Ventures, DFJ Growth and QuestMark Partners. The series C round brings TrialPay's total funding to $56 ...
TrialPay Secures $40 Million in Funding For Transactional Advertising PlatformMarketWatch (press release)
Visa joins $40m TrialPay funding round.Finextra
Visa Invests in New Approach to Payments With TrialPayAll Things Digital
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
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Interview with Greg Borrud, Seismic Games - socalTech.com

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:56:00 GMT

socalTech.com

Interview with Greg Borrud, Seismic Games
socalTech.com
Seismic is venture backed by DFJ Frontier and venture capitalist Tom Matlac. Greg, thanks for talking with us today. Tell us a little bit about Seismic? Greg Borrud: We started Seismic about a year ago. All three of us have been working together for ...

Seismic Games Inc. привлекает USD 2 млн в серии А - Venture Business News

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:51:30 GMT

Seismic Games Inc. привлекает USD 2 млн в серии А
Venture Business News
Seismic Games Inc. (Лос Анджелес, Калифорния), разработчик социальных игр, привлекает USD 2 млн в серии А от DFJ Frontier и индивидуальных инвесторов.

Pictures from Eric Ries, The Lean Startup in London - The BLN. News about growth companies in the UK. (blog)

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:12:44 GMT

Pictures from Eric Ries, The Lean Startup in London
The BLN. News about growth companies in the UK. (blog)
Special thanks to Betsy Weber for the good ones. Massive thanks to our supporters - DFJ Esprit, TechCity, Brown Rudnick, Fidelity Growth Partners, Microsoft BizSpark, Red Gate and Springboard - for making such an excellent evening possible.

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TrialPay Secures $40 Million in Funding For Transactional Advertising Platform - Sacramento Bee

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:51:51 GMT

Finextra

TrialPay Secures $40 Million in Funding For Transactional Advertising Platform
Sacramento Bee
New investors in this round include Greylock Partners, Visa Inc., T. Rowe Price, DAG Ventures, DFJ Growth and QuestMark Partners, with existing investor participation. The new financing will accelerate TrialPay's business growth as it expands into new ...
TrialPay Raises $40 Million From Visa, Greylock, T.Rowe PriceTechCrunch
Visa joins $40m TrialPay funding round.Finextra
Visa leads $40M in TrialPay's alternative payments businessVentureBeat
All Things Digital
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Totsy's Flash Sales Soar - NY Convergence

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:34:55 GMT

Totsy's Flash Sales Soar
NY Convergence
Through their relationship with VC firm DFJ Gotham Ventures, Totsy works with other companies like StellaService, which benchmarks consumer service practices. They also use SailThru, an e-mail marketing platform that reacts to behavior.

OwnerIQ and TubeMogul Join PulsePoint's Leading RTB Partner Program - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:17:59 GMT

OwnerIQ and TubeMogul Join PulsePoint's Leading RTB Partner Program
MarketWatch (press release)
Investors in the company include Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), DFJ Gotham Ventures, DFJ New England, Investor Growth Capital, Updata Partners and VantagePoint Capital Partners. PulsePoint is headquartered in New York, with offices across the US and ...

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UnWired Nation Inc. (Остин, Техас) приветствует новое руководство - Venture Business News

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 08:20:24 GMT

Venture Business News

UnWired Nation Inc. (Остин, Техас) приветствует новое руководство
Venture Business News
Компания также приглашает Дейла Квисенберри (Dale Quisenberry), соучредителя Crossroads Systems в качестве индивидуального инвестора. Компания в настоящее время финансируется за счет DFJ Mercury, Gefinor Ventures, и Crist Ventures, среди прочих.

Q&A: What DFJ Gotham Sees in E-Commerce Plays Like Moms' Site Totsy - Xconomy

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:51:08 GMT

Q&A: What DFJ Gotham Sees in E-Commerce Plays Like Moms' Site Totsy
Xconomy
Now the management team is gearing up for the next stage of the company's growth, which will require them to deftly navigate a rapidly expanding and extremely competitive e-commerce environment. In August, Totsy's top competitor—Seattle-based, ...

TrialPay Raises $40 Million From Visa, Greylock, T.Rowe Price - TechCrunch

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:42:53 GMT

Mobile advertising specialist StrikeAd appoints Ryan Murray from Collective as ... - Targetwire (press release)

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:10:27 GMT

Mobile advertising specialist StrikeAd appoints Ryan Murray from Collective as ...
Targetwire (press release)
Ryan Murray has strong experience in successfully developing online advertising network platforms. He joins StrikeAd after four years at the New York-based online ad network development company, Collective. He is excited to be moving into the fast ...

Power Assure Exits 2011 with Excellence in Data Center Power Management, Key ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:02:09 GMT

Power Assure Exits 2011 with Excellence in Data Center Power Management, Key ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Late in the year, Power Assure closed additional equity financing of $14.5 million from ABB Technology Ventures, Dominion Energy Technologies, Good Energies, Point Judith Capital, and Draper Fisher Jurvetson to accelerate its pursuit of new market ...

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Touchtv Launches World's First TV for iPad - Sacramento Bee

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:54:09 GMT

TIME

Touchtv Launches World's First TV for iPad
Sacramento Bee
INVESTORSTouchtv is backed by legendary investors RRE Ventures, Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions, the world's largest asset manager BlackRock, Draper Fisher Jurveston, and DFJ Frontier. Other key investors include Esther Dyson, Michael F. Price, ...
App maker SkyGrid hits the big time with LG dealVentureBeat
Touchtv Reaches Out And Touches iPadsCommunications Technology

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Internet companies dominate EU fundraising in January - Financial Times (blog)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:52:25 GMT

Internet companies dominate EU fundraising in January
Financial Times (blog)
Unruly Media, an online video company, raised $25 million in a Series A investment funding round from Amadeus Capital Partners, Van den Ende & Deitmers and Business Growth Fund. Index Ventures, BV Capital and Advent Venture Partners invested $18m in ...

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Interactive TV News Round-Up (V): Touchtv, iPad, LG, Time Warner Cable - InteractiveTV Today [itvt]

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:51:42 GMT

InteractiveTV Today [itvt]

Interactive TV News Round-Up (V): Touchtv, iPad, LG, Time Warner Cable
InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
The company says it has raised $15 million for Touchtv in Series-A and B funding rounds that saw the participation of RRE Ventures, Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions, BlackRock, Draper Fisher Jurveston, and DFJ Frontier, as well as Esther Dyson, ...

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ThinkVine gets new funding - Cincinnati.com

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:10:25 GMT

ThinkVine gets new funding
Cincinnati.com
Existing investors Draper Triangle, DFJ Portage, CincyTech and Ft. Washington Capital Partners also participated. "It's a pivotal time for both ThinkVine and the industry as continued media fragmentation and an increasingly complex set of marketing ...
ThinkVine Secures $8 Million in Series C Funding RoundMarketWatch (press release)

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Mobile Advertising specialists StrikeAd announces $3m second round finance ... - Targetwire (press release)

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:15:10 GMT

Mobile Advertising specialists StrikeAd announces $3m second round finance ...
Targetwire (press release)
London, UK – January 12, 2012 –StrikeAd, the London and New York based mobile advertising specialists, today announced it has secured $3m second round investment from venture capital firm DFJ Esprit. The investment, which follows first round finance ...

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The need for seed - GrowthBusiness.co.uk

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:23:52 GMT

GrowthBusiness.co.uk

The need for seed
GrowthBusiness.co.uk
Major players such as Index Ventures and Greylock Partners have recently launched dedicated seed funds, while DFJ Esprit is contemplating a move into the space. According to business information company UKFunders, there were 131 deals involving an ...

Large PE funds scouting for early-stage deals - Livemint

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:54:31 GMT

Signature Launches to Make the Retail Experience Personal and Mobile - MarketWatch (press release)

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:17:41 GMT

Signature Launches to Make the Retail Experience Personal and Mobile
MarketWatch (press release)
Sophisticated retailers realize that re-inventing the physical store experience for the mobile age and increasing sales associate efficiency are critical to their success," said Josh Stein, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

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Mobile Advertising specialists StrikeAd announces $3m second round finance ... - Targetwire (press release)

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:15:10 GMT

OwnerIQ and TubeMogul Join PulsePoint's Leading RTB Partner Program - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:17:59 GMT

OwnerIQ and TubeMogul Join PulsePoint's Leading RTB Partner Program
MarketWatch (press release)
Investors in the company include Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), DFJ Gotham Ventures, DFJ New England, Investor Growth Capital, Updata Partners and VantagePoint Capital Partners. PulsePoint is headquartered in New York, with offices across the US and ...

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New Research Shows Engineers Far More Likely Than MBAs to Start, Run Companies - MarketWatch (press release)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:02:09 GMT

New Research Shows Engineers Far More Likely Than MBAs to Start, Run Companies
MarketWatch (press release)
Subsequently, Identified raised $5.5M from Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Draper Fisher Jurvetson's Tim Draper, Bill Draper and others. For more information and to find out your Identified Score today, visit www.identified.com .

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Totsy's Flash Sales Soar - NY Convergence

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:34:55 GMT

Totsy's Flash Sales Soar
NY Convergence
Through their relationship with VC firm DFJ Gotham Ventures, Totsy works with other companies like StellaService, which benchmarks consumer service practices. They also use SailThru, an e-mail marketing platform that reacts to behavior.

Mogreet Expands Sales Chops - socalTech.com

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:56:50 GMT

Mogreet Expands Sales Chops
socalTech.com
SIlver was previously at OpenMarket, and also served at MX Telecom. Mogreet said it is expanding the sales team to drive new business for the company. Mogreet is venture backed by Ascend Venture Group, Black Diamond Ventures, DFJ Frontier, and Spyglass ...

SeaMicro Unveils the Industry's Most Energy Efficient Xeon(R) Server - MarketWatch (press release)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:31:33 GMT

SeaMicro Unveils the Industry's Most Energy Efficient Xeon(R) Server
MarketWatch (press release)
SeaMicro was founded in 2007 and is backed by Khosla Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Crosslink Capital, and leading public corporations. The company also received the largest Department of Energy grant given to a server company, $9.3 million, ...

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Mimeo.com to Host Automation Solutions Network Event - PR Web (press release)

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:42:36 GMT

Mimeo.com to Host Automation Solutions Network Event
PR Web (press release)
The company was founded in 1998 and operates digital print facilities in both the US and the UK Investors include Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Gotham, Goldman Sachs (GS) Harbourvest and Hewlett Packard (HP). For additional information on Mimeo, ...

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ThinkVine gets new funding - Cincinnati.com

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:10:25 GMT

社交游戏公司Seismic获200万美元融资 - 中金在线

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:06:01 GMT

社交游戏公司Seismic获200万美元融资
中金在线
据悉，该笔融资是由DFJ Frontier领投，其他跟投者包括风险投资人Tom Matlack以及一些不知名的投资人。 Seismic Games是由游戏行业资深人士Greg Borrud(曾任职于艺电) ，Eric Gewirtz(曾任职于动视)以及Chris Miller ...

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Interview with Greg Borrud, Seismic Games - socalTech.com

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:56:00 GMT

socalTech.com

Interview with Greg Borrud, Seismic Games
socalTech.com
Seismic is venture backed by DFJ Frontier and venture capitalist Tom Matlac. Greg, thanks for talking with us today. Tell us a little bit about Seismic? Greg Borrud: We started Seismic about a year ago. All three of us have been working together for ...

Six (6) Reasons To Avoid These Japan ETFs In 2012 (EWJ, EWV, NKY, VPL, DFJ ... - ETF Daily News (blog)

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:14:48 GMT

Six (6) Reasons To Avoid These Japan ETFs In 2012 (EWJ, EWV, NKY, VPL, DFJ ...
ETF Daily News (blog)
Ron Rowland: One of the best ways to make money in ETFs is to not lose money. I know it sounds obvious, but I can assure you that many people don't get this key point. So if I can help you do that, then I count it as a success.

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Attention DFJ Readers: We want to hear from you on Jeff Gym - Daily Freeman Journal

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:22:19 GMT

Attention DFJ Readers: We want to hear from you on Jeff Gym
Daily Freeman Journal
Are you a former Webster City athlete who spent time on the volleyball or basketball court, or on the wrestling mat inside Jefferson Gymnasium? If so, we want to hear from you. Daily Freeman-Journal sports editor Troy Banning is working on a story on ...

TubeMogul Sells Video Analytics Unit - Daily Research News Online

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:51:29 GMT

TubeMogul Sells Video Analytics Unit
Daily Research News Online
Tremor was founded in 2005 and is backed by top-tier investors, including Canaan Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Growth and Time Warner Investments. TubeMogul was founded in 2006 and is based in Emeryville, CA with offices in New York, London, ...
Tremor Video Acquires InPlayPrivate Equity Hub (press release)

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OwnerIQ and TubeMogul Join PulsePoint's Leading RTB Partner Program - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:17:59 GMT

OwnerIQ and TubeMogul Join PulsePoint's Leading RTB Partner Program
MarketWatch (press release)
Investors in the company include Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), DFJ Gotham Ventures, DFJ New England, Investor Growth Capital, Updata Partners and VantagePoint Capital Partners. PulsePoint is headquartered in New York, with offices across the US and ...

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How Graphicly is paving the way for self-published digital comic books - VentureBeat

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:11:15 GMT

VentureBeat

How Graphicly is paving the way for self-published digital comic books
VentureBeat
The Boulder, Colorado-based startup closed a $3 million funding round in January 2011 led by DFJ Mercury, with participation from 500 Startups, Dundee VC, Ludlow Ventures, and individual angel investors. The company was incubated by TechStars and ...

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Interactive TV News Round-Up (V): Touchtv, iPad, LG, Time Warner Cable - InteractiveTV Today [itvt]

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:51:42 GMT

InteractiveTV Today [itvt]

Interactive TV News Round-Up (V): Touchtv, iPad, LG, Time Warner Cable
InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
The company says it has raised $15 million for Touchtv in Series-A and B funding rounds that saw the participation of RRE Ventures, Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions, BlackRock, Draper Fisher Jurveston, and DFJ Frontier, as well as Esther Dyson, ...

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$8m funding for marketing software firm ThinkVine - Research Magazine

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:29:20 GMT

$8m funding for marketing software firm ThinkVine
Research Magazine
... to find new ways to plan and adjust their marketing.” The Series C funding came from existing investors Draper Triangle, DFJ Portage, CincyTech and Ft Washington Capital Partners, as well as new participation from Northwater Capital Management.

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Q&A: What DFJ Gotham Sees in E-Commerce Plays Like Moms' Site Totsy - Xconomy

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:51:08 GMT

Q&A: What DFJ Gotham Sees in E-Commerce Plays Like Moms' Site Totsy
Xconomy
When New York-based e-commerce site Totsy raised a $5 million Series A in late 2010, the startup gained the expertise of two of New York's best-known venture capital groups: Rho Ventures and DFJ Gotham Ventures, which led the round.

Polatis Raises $8 Million - Xconomy

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:06:51 GMT

Polatis Raises $8 Million
Xconomy
Polatis, a startup that makes optical switches from its bases in Andover, MA, and Cambridge, England, said today that it has obtained $8 million in new venture funding from existing investors 3i Ventures, Alta-Berkeley Ventures, DFJ Esprit, ...

New York Tech Meetup Gets a New Annual Sponsor: Tumblr - Betabeat

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:19:51 GMT

Betabeat

New York Tech Meetup Gets a New Annual Sponsor: Tumblr
Betabeat
Tumblr joins sponsors Microsoft and Google, Annual Sustaining Sponsors, and Wilson Sonsini and DFJ Gotham, Founding Sponsors. “Our NYTM demo back in 2007 was a pivotal moment in Tumblr's history, and we're really excited to give back to this incredible ...

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Mimeo.com to Host Automation Solutions Network Event - PR Web (press release)

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:42:36 GMT

Mimeo.com to Host Automation Solutions Network Event
PR Web (press release)
“[Mimeo's] selection by the leadership of the Automation Solutions Network as a host for this conference further affirms the progress we have made in developing a world-class automation solution.” Mimeo, the leading online printing and distribution ...

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Six (6) Reasons To Avoid These Japan ETFs In 2012 (EWJ, EWV, NKY, VPL, DFJ ... - ETF Daily News (blog)

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:14:48 GMT

Six (6) Reasons To Avoid These Japan ETFs In 2012 (EWJ, EWV, NKY, VPL, DFJ ...
ETF Daily News (blog)
Now they have competitors: Taiwan, South Korea, Brazil, India … and of course China. The challenge for Japan is that all these other countries can do the very same things that put Japan on the map. And in some cases, they can do it better.

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Visa leads $40M in TrialPay's alternative payments business - VentureBeat

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:53:09 GMT

Visa leads $40M in TrialPay's alternative payments business
VentureBeat
Besides Visa, other investors in the round include Greylock Partners, T. Rowe Price, DAG Ventures, DFJ Growth and QuestMark Partners, with existing investors also putting in money. “TrialPay's approach to payments is different,” said Reid Hoffman, ...

Mobile advertising specialist StrikeAd appoints Ryan Murray from Collective as ... - Targetwire (press release)

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:10:27 GMT

Mobile advertising specialist StrikeAd appoints Ryan Murray from Collective as ...
Targetwire (press release)
"Mobile is a new frontier, a new challenge for many agencies working in the Demand Side Platform space," said Murray. "We are in the prime position to help mobile advertisers move into mobile, either with the self-service platform or the managed ...

Language learning site Verbling receives $1M funding - VatorNews

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:26:12 GMT

Language learning site Verbling receives $1M funding
VatorNews
A new online language acquisition service Verbling announced a $1 million funding Thursday, from investors DFJ, Learn Capital, Start Fund, Inspovation Ventures, SV Angel, Meck Investments, Ace & Company among others. Verbling works by connecting users ...

Mimeo.com to Host Automation Solutions Network Event - PR Web (press release)

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:42:36 GMT

Mimeo.com to Host Automation Solutions Network Event
PR Web (press release)
The company was founded in 1998 and operates digital print facilities in both the US and the UK Investors include Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DFJ Gotham, Goldman Sachs (GS) Harbourvest and Hewlett Packard (HP). For additional information on Mimeo, ...

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Mobile Advertising firm StrikeAd appoints Tim Finn head of EMEA - GoMo News

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:11:34 GMT

Mobile Advertising firm StrikeAd appoints Tim Finn head of EMEA
GoMo News
Tim Finn was previously a member of the founding team at contextual advertising network, Vibrant Media, where he played a key role in building the business in Europe and the United States to a point where it was generating revenues of over $100 million ...

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Investors bet big on e-commerce ancillaries - Livemint

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:53:10 GMT

Investors bet big on e-commerce ancillaries
Livemint
“If not today, given the trajectory of e-commerce growth, it will become a big business in four to five years. It's a gut call. The pain points will continue to exist and become bigger,” said Mohanjit Jolly, managing director at DFJ India, ...

Eric Ries, The Lean Startup in London, Monday 16th January. Registration ... - The BLN. News about growth companies in the UK. (blog)

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:58:05 GMT

The BLN. News about growth companies in the UK. (blog)

Eric Ries, The Lean Startup in London, Monday 16th January. Registration ...
The BLN. News about growth companies in the UK. (blog)
Ltd, DataGiving, Denki, DFJ Esprit, Digital Dragonfly, Distilled, Doughty Hanson & Co, Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures, Eduvee, Encore Ventures, Energized Work, Enternships, Enterprise Nation, E-synergy, Ether Books, Ethical Coding, Evry, Facebook, ...

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StrikeAd strikes £2m second round from DFJ Esprit to expand - TechCrunch

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:39:12 GMT

StrikeAd strikes £2m second round from DFJ Esprit to expand
TechCrunch
by Mike Butcher StrikeAd, a London and New York based mobile advertising startup, has secured a £2m second round investment from VCs DFJ Esprit expand further internationally. The investment follows a first round finance from Germany-based venture ...
Mobile Advertising specialists StrikeAd announces $3m second round finance ...Targetwire (press release)
StrikeAd finalises £2 million roundGrowthBusiness.co.uk

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Infochimps Adds Enterprise Offering - Texas Tech Pulse

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:26:39 GMT

Infochimps Adds Enterprise Offering
Texas Tech Pulse
Austin-based Infochimps, the DFJ Mercury-based big data startup headed by Joseph Kelly, said today that it has sharpened its offerings for enterprise customers. The firm said its Infochimps Platform for Enterprises brings the firm's infrastructure into ...

The latest on private equity, M&A, deals and movements — from Wall Street to ... - Fortune (blog)

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:10:46 GMT

The latest on private equity, M&A, deals and movements — from Wall Street to ...
Fortune (blog)
Tremor has raised nearly $80 million in VC funding, from firms like Keating Capital, Canaan Partners, DFJ Growth, General Catalyst Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, EDBI, Time Warner, SAP Ventures and W Capital Partners. TubeMogul has raised over ...

Q&A: What DFJ Gotham Sees in E-Commerce Plays Like Moms' Site Totsy - Xconomy

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:51:08 GMT

Q&A: What DFJ Gotham Sees in E-Commerce Plays Like Moms' Site Totsy
Xconomy
When New York-based e-commerce site Totsy raised a $5 million Series A in late 2010, the startup gained the expertise of two of New York's best-known venture capital groups: Rho Ventures and DFJ Gotham Ventures, which led the round.

Offer provider TrialPay raises $40M and picks up a new strategic investor with ... - Inside Social Games

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:10:27 GMT

Inside Social Games

Offer provider TrialPay raises $40M and picks up a new strategic investor with ...
Inside Social Games
In addition to Greylock, Visa and T. Rowe Price, the other investors include DAG Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson's Growth Fund and QuestMark Partners. TrialPay announced it increased transaction volume by seven times and saw four times as much ...

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