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Online radio service Slacker gets USD5m
San Diego-based internet radio service Slacker has received USD5m in bridge financing from existing backers Sevin Rosen Funds, Rho Ventures, Centennial Ventures, Mission Ventures and Austin Ventures. The company previously raised USD40m in Series B funding from Centennial Ventures, Mission...
Tags: Radio, Slacker Radio Player, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Austin Ventures, Sevin Rosen Funds, Mission Ventures, Slacker, Rho Capital, George Mitton, Centennial Communications Corp.
Articles 2009-01-29

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Mission Ventures: Southern California's Newest Venture Capital Fund Raises $27 Million
SAN DIEGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 27, 1997-- Mission Ventures Completes First Close in Near Record Time: Two Portfolio Company Commitments Already Made Mission Ventures, a local venture capital firm, has raised $27 million from a combination of institutional and individual investors. ...
Tags: Benefits, Business Wire, CEO, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Investment, investor, Robert, SOFTWARE
Research articles 1997-10-27
Crescendo Ventures Leads Investment in Verimatrix; Verimatrix Plans to Expand into New Markets and Extend Global Lead; Existing Investors Siemens and Mission Ventures Participate
SAN DIEGO -- Today Verimatrix announced the closing of an $8 million investment round led by Crescendo Ventures and included Mission Ventures and strategic investor Siemens Venture Capital GmbH. Verimatrix develops Pay TV content protection and access control systems, which include the industry's first user-specific forensic watermarking technology, VideoMarkTM. Today,...
Tags: content protection, Siemens AG
Research articles 2006-06-22
General Motors Asset Management Spearheads $12 Million in New Funding for Akonix; Series C Investment Confirms Leadership in Solving Critical Enterprise Needs for Instant Messaging Security, Compliance and Integration
SAN DIEGO & NEW YORK -- Akonix Systems, Inc., the premier provider of enterprise-class solutions for ensuring security, compliance and control of IM use within the enterprise, has completed its third institutional round of equity financing in an oversubscribed $12 million round led by new investor General Motors Asset Management...
Tags: asset management, compliance, General Motors Corp., IM, leadership
Research articles 2005-06-20
Music Startup Slacker CEO Dennis Mudd Out; $70 Million and Counting
Slacker, the heavily funded online music startup founded by former MusicMatch CEO Dennis Mudd, has disposed off of, well, Mudd, reports VentureWire. This comes as the music startup scene remains murky. The company, launched in 2006, has raised a whopping $70 million in funding, mainly to build a portable...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Online Music, MusicMatch, CEO, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Industry Moves, Entertainment, Music, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-08-21
Slacker's Still Raising Money?But Ditches Its Device In Favor Of Apps
After raising over $70 million to develop and sell its G2 portable music device, music startup Slacker is giving up on it—choosing instead, to focus on building a mobile app-based streaming business. President Jim Cady, who’s been running the company since founder and CEO Dennis Mudd stepped down in...
Tags: Mobile, Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Entertainment, Music, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-10-22
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE; ARMED WITH A PC AND AN OPEN MIND, ONE EDITOR VENTURES INTO CYBERSPACE IN SEARCH OF A HARD-TO-FIND PAIR OF SHOES. TAMMY SIU GETS WIRED.
The mission, should I choose to accept it, seemed simple enough for someone as Web-savvy as myself: I had one week to purchase a pair of shoes online. However, they couldn't be just any shoes. They had to be appropriate to wear to a summer wedding, t...
Tags: PC, Wired Inc.
Research articles 2000-06-26
Black commander leads NASA's first American-Russian space shuttle Discovery mission
When NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration reusable Space Shuttle Discovery lifted off for an eight-day scientific mission on Feb. 3,--marking the first in a series of U.S.-Russian space ventures--it was led by Discovery Commander Charles F. Bolden, Jr. The Discovery roared off from Cape Canaveral carrying Flight Commander...
Tags: NASA
Research articles 1994-02-21
US MISSION TO ASIA AIMS TO STRENGTHEN SME TRADE WITH ASEAN.
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 Asia Pulse - A trade mission led by the head of the US & Foreign Commercial Service USFCS will visit trading partners Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore starting from March 4. The mission aims to strengthen bilateral trade and investment ties of small and medium-sized US...
Tags: US Companies
Research articles 2003-02-28
VidSys Launches US Operations; Secures $3 Million Series A Financing from IDG Ventures; Names Michael S. Mancuso Chief Executive Officer
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- VidSys, Incorporated VidSys, developer of mission-critical video management and distribution solutions, including VidShield, VidPhone, and Intelligent Traffic Management System ITMS, today announced the successful spin-out from its parent company, Dynamic Technology Systems, Incorporated DTS. In conjunction with the spin-out, VidSys announced that it has received $3 million...
Tags: financing, International Data Group
Research articles 2005-09-26
NextNine Closes $5 Million Financing Round; Finance Round Led by Ascend Technology Ventures and Infinity Venture Capital Fund, Joined by Existing Shareholders, Will Accelerate Company Growth
TEL AVIV, Israel & RIVERDALE, N.Y. -- NextNine, the world's leading provider of technical service automation solutions for mission critical systems and applications, today announced it has raised a total of $5 million in a finance round that was led by Ascend Technology Ventures and Infinity Venture Capital Fund, and...
Tags: Ascend Communications, finance, financing, shareholder
Research articles 2005-01-24
Boosting profits from space into orbit - NASA's efforts to expand commercial ventures in outer space - includes related article on efforts to reduce the costs of space vehicles, including McDonnell Douglas' development of the Delta Clipper
As private industry spearheads satellite ventures in outer space, NASA hopes to expand its own mission to keep pace. Today the agency is looking for was to build on space's commercial potential - "selling space" could become the agency's, and industry's, final frontier. The Teledesic Corp., a small company...
Tags: agency, NASA, NETWORKING, satellite
Research articles 1994-06-13
CMGI @Ventures' Portfolio Company, eGroups, to be Acquired by Yahoo!
Business/Technology Editors ANDOVER, Mass. and MENLO PARK, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 29, 2000 Acquisition by Yahoo! Supports eGroups Mission to Deliver the World's Largest and Most Comprehensive Group Communications Platform CMGI @Ventures, the venture capital affiliate of CMGI, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMGI), welcomed yesterday's announcement that one of its portfolio...
Tags: CMGI @Ventures, CMGI Inc., E-mail, FINANCE, INTERNET, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Yahoo! Inc.
Research articles 2000-06-29
Susan Packard, President Scripps Networks New Ventures, has Been Elected to the Scripps Howard Foundation Board of Trustees
Business Editors KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 21, 2001 Susan Packard, president of Scripps Networks New Ventures, has been elected to the Scripps Howard Foundation board of trustees. Dedicated to excellence in journalism, the Scripps Howard Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The E.W. Scripps Company, is a leader in...
Tags: Cable, E.W. Scripps Co., food, Manufacturing, network, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2001-02-21
RealMedia Inc. of Boulder, Colo., Boasts Diverse Business Ventures.(Originated from Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.)
Dec. 31--RealMedia Inc. of Boulder has some really diverse business ventures that range from sending digital pictures by e-mail to coproducing a Hollywood movie. The young company's hot products are about connecting and communicating. That's founder and Creative Director Brian ...
Tags: Daily Camera
Research articles 1996-12-31
VMIX Raises Another $2 Million For White Label Video Service
White label online video platform firm VMIX has raised $2 million in a second round add-on to expand into new markets, including video in the enterprise and non-profit sectors. VMIX’s services—including its customizable video players—are heavily used by media companies, including McClatchy (NYSE: MNI) and Tribune. All four of...
Tags: Video Service, Video, VMIX, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-10-01
USDA will sponsor mission to Ireland to expand business links - United States Department of Agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA plans a Business Opportunity Mission to Ireland, Oct. 15-20, 1990. The purpose is to facilitate mutually beneficial business linkages, such as joint ventures, marketing, and technology cooperation, between U.S. and Irish companies.
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 1990-08-27
International Trade Mission to Strengthen Business and Tourism Between Georgia and Germany
Delegation of 29 Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs Seeking Opportunities for New Ventures and Investment Here and Abroad ATLANTA -- Economic development leaders and legislators from Georgia are in Germany this week to foster new trade relations with business and government in Europe's largest economy. Activities of the 10-day mission...
Tags: Atlanta, delegate, Entrepreneurship, Georgia, Germany, Leadership, Porsche AG
Research articles 2007-09-21
Thai Business Mission Eyes Joint Ventures in Middle East.
By Woranuj Maneerungsee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 1--The first business mission from Thailand since the start of the war in Iraq is scheduled to fly to the Middle East today, seeking opportunities to help rebuild Iraq. ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, Government, Iraq, Lebanon, SOFTWARE, Thailand
Research articles 2003-05-01
An agribusiness opportunity mission
An agribusiness opportunity mission to Belize for U.S. firms has been scheduled for April 25-30. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the business climate in Belize is currently favorable due to new legislation enacted by Belize which supports exports and incentives to investors. Belizean...
Tags: Fax, FINANCE, SALES, U.S., U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 1993-03-01
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