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- peHUB Wire: Friday, June 11, 2010
Random Ramblings
- peHUB Wire: Friday, June 11, 2010
Random Ramblings
- Collecta Raises $4.7 Million
Collecta, a Los Angeles-based provider of streaming real-time search, has raised $4.7 million in new VC funding. Dace Ventures was joined by return backer True Ventures.
- Exit watch, week of May 31, 2010
News briefs about Simplify Media, DailyBurn and other VC-backed companies getting acquired in the past week
- CMGI @Ventures: Where Are They Now?
Marc Poirier last week sent out an email announcing that he had left @Ventures after a dozen years, in order to become a managing director with Spinnaker Capital. Not the kind of thing that garnered Techmeme headlines -- or headlines anywhere, for that matter -- but it would have were the blogosphere around during that dotcom boom. @Ventures -- then known as CMGI @Ventures -- was one of the most active and (theoreticaly) most well-capitalized VC firms in the world. Shortly after I began covering the market, it boasted three $1 billion funds -- although company executives would later try walking those numbers back as CMGI's stock price plunged. @Ventures has since morphed into a sleepy cleantech investment firm, and Poirier's departure leaves just one remaining team member from the good ole' days -- managing partner Pete Mills. But it got me to wondering about what happened to all those other folks. So, take a look after the jump...
- Zynga Buys XPD Media
Zynga has acquired Beijing-based social gaming company XPD Media. No financial terms were disclosed. XPD Media had raised over $2 million from True Ventures and Pilot House Ventures. Zynga has raised around $240 million in total VC funding, from Digital Sky Technologies, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, Institutional Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Union Square Ventures, Foundry Group and Avalon Ventures.
- peHUB Wire: Friday, May 21, 2010
Carried Interest: Where Do We Go from Here?
- peHUB Wire: Friday, May 21, 2010
Carried Interest: Where Do We Go from Here?