Investment led by Richmond Management, along with co-investors GSR Ventures and News Corporation
SHANGHAI, July 17, 2009– AdChina, the largest online advertising network in China, today announced it has completed its series B round of venture financing led by Richmond Management, along with co-investors GSR Ventures and News Corporation. The financing will enable AdChina to grow [...]
PALO ALTO, Calif.– Bling Nation®, a mobile payments provider, announced today it has secured $8 million in Series A funding with $6.3 million coming from lead investor Lightspeed Venture Partners. The remaining $1.7 million was raised primarily from Meck, Ltd., which invested an initial $5.3 million in Bling Nation, and CampVentures.
Founded in 2007, Bling Nation [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2009– Zoosk, the world’s largest social dating community, today announced it has raised an additional $6 million. Existing investor Canaan Partners led the round. This third round of funding will be used to further accelerate Zoosk’s market share growth worldwide, grow its team, and for continued product innovation.
The additional funding [...]
Funding to Propel Global Expansion of its Creative, Content and Advertising Offerings; Applying Israel’s Innovative Creativity to the Entertainment Business
TEL AVIV, June 4, 2009– The Box., one of Israel’s leading content and creative companies, announced that Greylock Partners has invested several million dollars in the company. The Box specializes in the creation of compelling “out [...]
Sharma to Strengthen Firm’s Global Presence and Commitment to Cloud Computing
MENLO PARK, Calif., May 27, 2009– Canaan Partners, a multibillion-dollar global venture capital firm, today announced it has appointed Sharad Sharma as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Mr. Sharma previously led Yahoo! India R&D where he was responsible for product engineering for all emerging markets and for several [...]
