Recommendation engine Qloo raises seed funding from angels, celebreties

Recommendation engine Qloo announced it has closed a $3 million round of seed funding, which includes a recently raised $1.6 million infusion from angel investors Samih Toukan and Hussam Khoury, founders of Maktoob, and Tommy Thompson, founding partner of Cross Creek Pictures. They join investors from Kindler Capital and celebrity investors Danny Masterson and Cedric the Entertainer in the seed round. None of the investors have joined the board, which already includes Jason Calacanis.

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