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139SHOP.COM PLANS TO GO NASDAQ WITH USD40MN OF VC
AsiaInfo Services 02-16-2007 139shop.com Plans to Go Nasdaq with USD40mn of VC SHANGHAI, Feb 16, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- The 139shop.com, China's leading mobile phone Internet portal as well as the largest in Asia, got venture capital of ...
Tags: cell phone, mobile, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., venture capital
Research articles 2007-02-16
Siemens Invests in Mobile Resource Management (Electronic News)
With an eye on wireless, RFID and sensor technologies, Siemens Venture Capital SVC, a subsidiary of Siemens AG, has made a strategic investment in Sydney, Australia-based G2 Microsystem, a developer of ICs for the mobile resource management MRM With an eye on wireless, RFID...
Tags: mobile, Siemens AG, venture capital
Research articles 2006-02-06
SIPphone Announces $6.0 Million Venture Capital Investment; Funding To Expand Popular PC Based VOIP Service To WiFi And Mobile Phones
SAN DIEGO -- SIPphone Inc, developers of the popular VOIP software Gizmo Project have secured $6.0 million in funding to expand their SIP standard service to non-PC devices such as adapters, routers, WiFi handsets and dual mode mobile phones.
Tags: cell phone, mobile, PC, phone, venture capital, VoIP, VoIP service, Wi-Fi
Research articles 2006-02-15
Investor, Ericsson and Hutchison Whampoa Joining Forces to Form Venture Capital Company Focusing on the Mobile Internet Industry
Business Editors & Telecommunications Writers
Tags: Ericsson Inc., mobile, mobile Internet, venture capital
Research articles 2000-03-27
Ericsson, Industrivarden, Investor AB and Merrill Lynch launch $300 million mobile Internet venture capital fund
Business Editors
Tags: Ericsson Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., mobile, mobile Internet, venture-capital fund, venture capital
Research articles 2000-08-30
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
Giftango Raises $1.4 Million For Email, Mobile Gift Cards
Giftango, a virtual commerce software firm, has raised $1.4 million worth of a $2.1 million first round of funding, per an SEC filing. The company confirmed the investment, but did not disclose the source. Retailers like Shilo Inns and Za Restaurant use Giftango’s platform to offer their customers virtual...
Tags: Gift Card, Mobile, Giftango, E-mail, Online Communications, E-Commerce, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, SMS, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-10-28
European Mobile Network Blyk Raises Big $50.7 Million Round
Ad-funded, youth-oriented mobile virtual network operator Blyk has raised a massive $50.7 million round from its existing investors - Europe's second biggest media/tech investment this year, according to LibraryHouse. The funding is a real boost for the company, both in terms of money as well as belief in its...
Tags: Round, European Mobile Network Blyk, Business Structures, Strategy, Finance, Management, Dianne See Morrison, Countries, UK & Europe, Mobile, VC+M&A, Venture Capital
External links 2008-11-18
European Mobile Network Blyk Raises Big $50.4 Million Round
Ad-funded, youth-oriented mobile virtual network operator Blyk has raised a massive $50.4 million in its third round from existing investors - Europe's second biggest media/tech investment this year, according to LibraryHouse. The funding is a real boost for the company, both in terms of money as well as belief...
Tags: Round, European Mobile Network Blyk, Business Structures, Strategy, Finance, Management, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2008-11-18
Mobile Video Company MoboVivo Raises $1 Million
MoboVivo has raised $1 million from AVAC, a Canadian venture capital firm. The Calgary, Alberta-based startup primarily develops web-based video applications for iPods and iPhones. The company has re-purposed content ranging from lifestyle to education and entertainment. The company says the investment will be used to further develop its...
Tags: Mobile, Video, MoboVivo, Advertising & Promotion, Venture Capital, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Finance, Financing Startups, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Money, VC M&A, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-11-24
Blaze Mobile Launches Mobile Wallet And Movie Ticket Service
Alameda, Calif.-based Blaze Mobile says it is launching two services, Blaze Wallet and Blaze Movies. The Blaze Mobile Wallet service lets people check bank accounts, pay bills, make transfers, and provides access to Blaze Movies, which allows people to buy movie tickets up to seven days in advance....
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Credit Card, Movie, Service, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Services, Marketing, Companies, Operators, AT&T, T-Mobile, Money, VC M&A, Venture Capital, Technologies, Payments, Tricia Duryee, AT&T Corp.
External links 2008-11-25
Mobile Games Firm Kiloo Raises Second Round To Launch Media Unit
Danish mobile games publisher Kiloo has raised a "significant" undisclosed amount in its second round of funding from Danish VC Firmainvest, the company said today. The eight year-old company is using the money to launch Kiloo Media, which it calls a mobile media company. CEO Jacob Møller says the...
Tags: Mobile, App, Broadcaster, Advertising & Promotion, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Entertainment, Mobile Gaming, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, TV Tech, Money, VC M&A, Venture Capital, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2008-12-02
Emotive Raises $6.25 Million In Second Round; Acquires Sennari Entertainment
Mobile entertainment developer Emotive Communications has raised $6.25 million in a second round. The funding was led by Mayfield Fund while D.E. Shaw Ventures and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments contributed. The Los Angeles-based company also announced that it has acquired mobile game developer Sennari Entertainment, which emphasizes prize-play gaming,...
Tags: Mobile, Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Games, Marketing, Personal Technology, Mobile Gaming, Mobile Music, Money, VC M&A, Venture Capital, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-10
Mobile Broadcast Firm Roundbox Raises $20 Million In Capital
Correction: This is the third round of funding for Roundbox. The company raised $23 million in two previous rounds. The post has been edited to correct the error.Mobile broadcast firm Roundbox has raised $20 million in a third round of funding. The Florham Park, NJ-based company raised $23 million...
Tags: Round, Broadcast Company, Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, TV Tech, Money, VC M&A, Venture Capital, Matt Kapko
External links 2008-12-15
Investors See Opportunity In Mobile Advertising Startups Despite Softer Outlook
Mobile advertising is hitting its stride. A year ago, ads on cellphones were pricey and considered experimental, and while they still may not be mainstream, there's some rationalization going on. Prices are dropping, inventory is increasing, and the value of placing an ad on the cellphone is better understood....
Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Advertisement, Mobile, Investor, Mobile Advertising, Prices, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Mobile Adv & Mktg, Money, VC M&A, Venture Capital, Tricia Duryee
External links 2008-12-15
Vodafone Ventures Invests In Mobile Medical Technology Provider t+Medical
Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) Ventures has invested an undisclosed sum in t+Medical, a British provider of mobile technology used to transfer patient biometric data. The funding from the corporate VC arm of the global telecoms group will be used to help the mobile medical platform firm roll outs its mPRO...
Tags: Vodafone Group Plc., Patient, Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Operators, Vodafone, Money, VC M&A, Venture Capital, Dianne See Morrison
External links 2008-12-17
Mobile advertiser AbMob claims buyout talks
Mobile phone advertising startup AdMob expects its sales to double this year and claims two companies have recently initiated takeover talks. AdMob CEO Omar Hamoui says: ?I wouldn’t say any of them have gotten really serious, but we’ve definitely had conversations.? ...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Advertiser, AdMob, Sales Strategy, Smart Phones, Venture Capital, Sales Force Management, Advertising & Promotion, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Finance, Financing Startups, Marketing, Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Sarah Vizard, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc.
Articles 2009-06-15
Tauntr Raising $1.5 Million For Trash-Talking Sports Property
Tauntr, an online and mobile property aimed at letting sports fans “talk trash” to each other, has raised $1.1 million worth of a $1.5 million first round of funding, per an SEC filing. The startup did not immediately respond to a request for more information.Tauntr was first developed by...
Tags: Mobile, Agency, Social Media, Corporate Governance, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Marketing, Entertainment, Sports, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Video, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-09-04
AgendiZe Raises $1.3 Million For Local, Mobile Marketing Services
Local and mobile marketing firm AgendiZe has raised $1.3 million in funding from French investment firm Entrepreneur Venture. The Montreal-based company previously raised roughly $2.2 million in funding (?1.5 million) from BNP Paribas Private Equity, Champagne Ardenne Croissance and Aube Investissment in 2006.AgendiZe offers a suite of local ad...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Mobile Marketing, AgendiZe, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Advertising, Local, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-09-21
Skype Founders Invest In Casual, Mobile Gaming Firm Zattikka
Zattikka, the casual and mobile gaming company founded by Virgin Interactive vet Tim Chaney, has raised a seed round of funding led by Atomico Ventures. Atomico Ventures is the early stage VC firm created by Skype founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom. The amount of the funding was not...
Tags: Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Casual Game, Game Company, Founder, Skype Technologies S.A., Atomico Ventures, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Marketing, Entertainment, Gaming, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-10-02
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