Posts Tagged ‘Funding’

Flirtomatic Raises $9 Million

July 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Flirtomatic has announced to have successfully closed their series C funding round. The company received $9 million to expand their global business.

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Gendai Games Raises $1 Million

July 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Gendai Games, creators of the GameSalad mobile game creation tool have announced to have successfully closed their series A round of VC funding, lead by DFJ Mercury.

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Foursquare Raises $20 Million

July 1st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Foursquare has announced a new round of funding in which the company received $20 million. Primary investors for this round of funding were Union Square Ventures, O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

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GetJar Bags $11 Million Investment

June 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

GetJar has received an investment of $11 Million in a series B funding round lead by Accel Partners. With the new funding, GetJar will be further growing its business.

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Localytics Raises $700.000

May 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Localytics has raised $700.000 to further develop and expand the reach of their app analytics suite. This funding round adds to $18.000 which the company had already received through Techstars.

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Moblyng Partners with Playdom, Secures Funding

May 4th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing, Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Moblyng had two interesting announcements today. First off, the company has secured $2.65 million in funding. Secondly, the company has set up a partnership with Playdom, which is big on Facebook.

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AE10: Layar on Layars, Monetizing Them and EA

March 25th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: Layar | No Comments »

The second last company to take the stage is Layar. Layer is a very successful augmented reality browser on both iPhone and Android. The company started in 2009 and grown massively.

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Hootsuite Acquires SwiftApp

March 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

iPhone developer HootSuite has acquired fellow developer Swift App in order to secure future development of their applications for Google’s Android platform.

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Urban Airship Lands $1.1 Million Investment

February 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Content delivery specialist Urban Airship announced an investment of $1.1 Million through a Series A funding round led by True Ventures which included partner Founders Co-op.

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Xendex Raises $3.5 Million

November 30th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Xendex disclosed a second round of funding for $ 3.5 Million led by Pontis Capital and a group of angel investors. This latest investment follows on a first capital raising of $ 3.6 Million in June 2008.