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Benchmark Wagers on Ruby on Rails With $3.5 Million

VC Firm Benchmark Capital is betting heavily on Ruby on Rails with a Series A funding of startup Engine Yard. Ruby on Rails is an increasingly popular Web application programming environment because it more...
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Aria gets funding from Hummer Winblad

Hummer Winblad Ventures has poured in $4 Million into Aria, which specializes in online gaming billing. This Series A funding now propels Aria, which is led by CEO Ed Sullivan, into a player to watch. more...
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Seed funding vs Series A - things the startup founders must consider

When is it best to go for the seed funding instead of going around asking for $5 million from the VC's. Carl's points out the things startup founders must consider to decide what kind of funding is appropriate more...
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Docstoc Announces Series A Funding

Looks like Docstoc is going to take on scribd sooner than later. The Beverly Hills-based company announced its Series A financing today, but the amount was undisclosed. According to CEO Jason Nazar, the more...
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illumita Secures Series A Funding

illumita is heating up the Virtualization space with a $6 million first round funding. more...
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Docstoc Bags Series A Round

Docstoc, the YouTube for documents has raised its Series A round of funding. more...
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Mesmo Gets $900,000 Series A Financing

Felice Ventures and Maple Investments are putting in $900,000 in the first round of financing Mesmo - the video startup that allows users to browse online video in a number of different ways. Touting more...
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