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Michael Avon Leaves Columbia Capital for Millennial MediaMichael Avon has joined Millennial Media as executive vice president and chief financial officer. He previously was a principal with Columbia Capital. Millennial is a Baltimore-based provider of mobile advertising solutions, which recently raised $16 million in Series C funding from firms like Columbia, New Enterprise Associates, Bessemer Venture Partners and Charles River Ventures.
- peHUB Wire: Friday, November 20, 2009
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- peHUB Wire: Friday, November 20, 2009
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- Millennial Media Raises $16 Million
Millennial Media, a Baltimore-based provider of mobile advertising solutions, has raised $16 million in Series C funding. New Enterprise Associates led the round, and was joined by return backers Bessemer Venture Partners, Columbia Capital and Charles River Ventures.
- peHUB Wire: Monday, November 16, 2009
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- peHUB Wire: Monday, November 16, 2009
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- Capital One Co-Founder Backs P2P Lender Prosper
Prosper, a San Francisco-based operator of a peer-to-peer lending marketplace, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from QED Investors. QED managing partner Nigel Morris, co-founder of Capital One, will join the Prosper board of directors. Prosper previously raised around $40 million, from firms like Accel Partners, Benchmark Capital, Fidelity Ventures, DAG Ventures, Meritech Capital Partners and Omidyar Network.
- Exit watch, week of Nov. 9, 2009
News briefs about Retail Convergence and other VC-backed companies that were bought in the past week
- Windstream Buying NuVox for $643 Million
Windstream Corp. (WIN.N) has agreed to buy NuVox Inc., a Greenville, S.C.-based CLEC. The deal is valued at $643 million, including $280 million in cash, $183 million in stock and the assumption of $180 million in debt. NuVox had raised nearly $500 million in venture capital funding. Current shareholders include M/C Venture Partners, KKR, Columbia Capital and Wachovia Capital Partners.
- peHUB Wire: Wednesday, November 4, 2009
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