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Adeven raises funds to roll out ad analysis service

Adeven raises funds to roll out ad analysis service

Opening offices in New York and San Francisco to go with existing bases in London and Berlin.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 25th 2012 at 11:40AM in News
Ad tracking start-up Drawbridge raises $6.5m

Ad tracking start-up Drawbridge raises $6.5m

Says it will 'bridge the gap between desktop and mobile advertising'

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 11th 2012 at 9:27AM in News
And the next dotcom 2.0 monster is... Evernote

And the next dotcom 2.0 monster is... Evernote

New funding round puts its valuation at $1bn.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 3rd 2012 at 2:52PM in News
ViVOtech brings total funding to $96m

ViVOtech brings total funding to $96m

NFC POS specialist hoping to cash in on contactless boom – as are its investors...

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 27th 2012 at 4:28PM in News
Spotify to raise more funds based on $3.5bn valuation?

Spotify to raise more funds based on $3.5bn valuation?

Whether true or false, it's looking to secure more money.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 26th 2012 at 12:38PM in News
Mobiles Republic raises $3m

Mobiles Republic raises $3m

Cash injection for French news app specialist.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 20th 2012 at 11:31AM in News
Boku raises $35m to accelerate 'pay by mobile' push

Boku raises $35m to accelerate 'pay by mobile' push

Telefonica Digital leads investor consortium.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 15th 2012 at 11:50AM in News
Tap.me raises $3.2m for in-game advertising push

Tap.me raises $3.2m for in-game advertising push

Also closes key new deal with Fluik Entertainment.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 13th 2012 at 9:52AM in News
Orange invests in Iris Capital to create Europe-wide VC fund

Orange invests in Iris Capital to create Europe-wide VC fund

Takes minority share to boost its 300m euro investment programme.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 12th 2012 at 11:56AM in News
Instagram could raise $40m

Instagram could raise $40m

Which would value the two year old firm at $500 million.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 9th 2012 at 9:28AM in News
BoosterMedia bags €1.75m for HTML5 games push

BoosterMedia bags €1.75m for HTML5 games push

Dutch firm secures funds to take social gaming beyond the app stores.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Feb 8th 2012 at 11:39AM in News
Social TV firm Flingo raises $7 million

Social TV firm Flingo raises $7 million

Not to be confused with Boingo, Bango, Vringo or Vlingo.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Feb 8th 2012 at 10:50AM in News
Skyfire raises $8m

Skyfire raises $8m

Verizon among investors helping firm push on with data compression tech.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Jan 26th 2012 at 4:47PM in News
Polar Mobile raises $6 million

Polar Mobile raises $6 million

A war chest to take its MediaEverywhere HTML5 service all over the world.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Jan 23rd 2012 at 10:41AM in News
Camera-based payments firm Jumio raises $25.5m

Camera-based payments firm Jumio raises $25.5m

Big injection for the company that turns webcams and smartphones into credit card readers.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Jan 13th 2012 at 1:29PM in News
StrikeAd bags £2 million round

StrikeAd bags £2 million round

UK ad specialist gets cash to push on with overseas expansion.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Jan 13th 2012 at 11:32AM in News
Jawbone chews up $40 million

Jawbone chews up $40 million

A bunch of rich masticators.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Dec 22nd 2011 at 11:53AM in News
Luluvise raises $1m to develop social media for women

Luluvise raises $1m to develop social media for women

Targeting females aged 18 to 35. Shoes must have been in the business plan.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Nov 9th 2011 at 2:12PM in News
Mobile start-ups invited to pitch to VCs

Mobile start-ups invited to pitch to VCs

London-based MobiTechFest Europe event gives entrepreneurs a chance to get in front of the money men and women.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Oct 10th 2011 at 1:42PM in News
VCs invest $34bn in mobile in ten years

VCs invest $34bn in mobile in ten years

And made $54bn in exits. Nice work if you can get it.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Oct 3rd 2011 at 10:46AM in News