TripIt, a San Francisco-based provider of a platform that lets individuals and businesses organize and share their travel plans, has raised $7 million in Series C funding co-led by Azure Capital Partners and return backer OATV. The company had previously raised $6.1 million, including a $5.1 Series B million round from OATV, Sabre Holdings and Europeean Founders Fund.
3 min read · 04 March 2010
HomeAway Inc., an Austin, Texas-based operator of an online vacation rentals website, has acquired BedandBreakfast.com, a global online directory of bed-and-breakfast properties. No financial terms were disclosed. HomeAway has raised over $480 million in VC funding, from firms like Technology Crossover Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Trident Capital and Austin Ventures.
3 min read · 04 March 2010
Vaxart Inc., a San Francisco-based developer of oral-delivery vaccines, has raised $12.5 million in Series B funding led by Care Capital.
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Afilias Ltd., a Dublin, Ireland-based provider of Internet infrastructure services, has acquired DotMobi, a Dublin-based provider of Internet domain addresses for mobile phones. No financial terms were disclosed. DotMobi has received investments from Visa International, Ericsson, Google, GSM Association, Hutchison 3, Microsoft, Nokia, Orascom Telecom, Samsung Electronics, Syniverse, T-Mobile, Telefónica Móviles, Telecom Italia and Vodafone.
2 min read · 04 March 2010
Worksoft Inc., a Dallas-based provider of solutions for accelerating deployment of SAP applications, has acquired TestFactory, a provider of performance and life cycle management solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. Worksoft has raised over $25 million in VC funding from firms that include Austin Ventures and Crescendo Ventures.
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ShopIgniter Inc., a Portland, Ore.-based provider of multi-channel ecommerce software, has raised $3 million in Series A funding led by Madrona Venture Group.
3 min read · 04 March 2010
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Playdom, a Mountain View, Calif.-based social gaming company, has acquired Bellevue, Wash.-based Facebook developer Offbeat Creations. No financial terms were disclosed. Playdom company recently raised a $43 million Series A round at around a $300 million post-money valuation, from New Enterprise Associates, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Norwest Venture Partners.
2 min read · 03 March 2010
