Twitter App Store Oneforty Gets Funded

Back in June, Twitter app store oneforty became the first TechStars Boston company to get seed funding (just two weeks after presenting). Now it has become the first one to get institutional VC funding, with a small round that was led by Flybridge Capital Partners. According to a regulatory filing, Oneforty has secured $1.62 million of a $2.37 financing with Flybridge's Jeff Bussgang joining the board of directors. This includes an equity conversion of around $372k from a debt bridge. Oneforty is run by Laura Fitton (@Pistachio), founder of a Twitter consultancy and author of Twitter for Dummies. The Brighton, Mass.-based company describes itself thusly on its website:

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