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TVtrip.com gets $4.8M funding

Series A financing from Balderton Capital (the newly named London-based European team of Benchmark Capital) and Partech International has funded TVtrip.com which is an online search engine for travel in more...
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Juice Wireless, into mobile content sharing, gets more funding

Investment company 21Ventures led a round of funding (about $6 Million) into Juice Wireless, a company that lets you send photos, videos and other content to your social network pages from your mobile more...
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Ringtones startup 3Guppies Loses Funding

Ringtones are fun, but they won’t always help your business grow. Such is the case with 3Guppies, which has lost the support of its primary investor, VantagePoint Venture Partners. The venture capital more...
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Startup Pudding Media takes first funding

Pudding Media has pulled in $8 Million in its first round of funding from Opus Capital. It is trying to create a way where the advertisements will be entirely determined by the conversation at hand, and more...
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Shared database MetaWeb gets $42M funding

MetaWeb is a San Francisco based startup company that has just gotten another round of funding from Benchmark Capital and Goldman Sachs to further its open shared database to share, edit and store the more...
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Did Slide Get Big Funding?

Kara Swisher talks about Slide, the San Francisco startup whose widgets are among the most popular on Facebook and MySpace–is completing a round of funding that could value the startup at many times more...
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Venture Fundings increases 10.8% in 2007, Hits $29.4 Billion

Erick at Techcrunch has a a very through writeup on Venture Funding in 2007. As per the reports from PricewaterhouseCoopers and National Venture Capital Association, venture funding went up 10.8% in 2007 more...
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Active Rain raises $ 2.75 million in funding

Mashable is reporting that Active Rain has raised $ 2.75 million in funding from HouseValues, a company that’s involved in the real estate market. So far the company was bootstrapped, but with this infusion more...
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How to Improve Your Startup Business Plan

Peter shares good advice on how to improve the business plan and use it as a funding tool. more...
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Widgetbox gets another round of funding

San Francisco based company Widgetbox claims strong growth on social network Bebo, and says it is being undercounted by third-party web analytics services like Comscore. It got its Series B round of funding more...
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