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Cognitive Maps raises $1.5m for Hitlantis
Promises to continue working on 'the future of content discovery'.
Foursquare raises $50m
Social location service planning to hire more engineers, beef up merchant offerings and expand internationally.
Kleiner Perkins says its 25 iFund companies will make $250m in 2011
VC firm also claims the startups will generate 300m downloads and attract 150m monthly active users.
Shazam announces $32m funding round from Silicon Valley big-hitters
On the verge of signing up its 150 millionth user, UK-headquartered firm continues its push into TV.
Spotify closes $100m funding round at $1bn valuation
Reports suggest war-chest comes just in time for the music service's US launch.
VC Fred Wilson lays into Lodsys and software patents
'They are a tax on innovation. And software is closer to media than it is to hardware...'
Richard Garriott's Portalarium takes funding for mobile/social games
m8 Capital and Founders Fund chip in to bring startup's total funding to $3.6 million
Appsfire raises $3.6m in Series A funding for app recommendations
Company's apps have been downloaded more than 2m times so far.
Mobile games firm Fuse Powered raises $2m in seed funding
BlackBerry Partners Fund and NFQ Ventures pile into publishing startup.
Onavo raises $3m from Magma and Sequoia for data-saving apps
Will soon roll out Android version of its existing iPhone and iPad app.
Sourcebits and Funzio land funding
Mobile app developer and social games startup secure $10m and $20m apiece to fuel their expansion.
Flipboard gets $50m funding and signs up Oprah Winfrey
Promises to hire more staff, make small acquisitions and launch iPhone and Android versions of its app.
JumpTap raises $20 million in new funding for its mobile ad network
Brings its total raised so far to $90 million as it battles Millennial and platform-owned rivals.
Appia raises $10m from Venrock for its white-label app stores
Says it plans to ramp up product development and global expansion with the cash.
MGF 2010: What do VCs think of the mobile games industry?
They let the industry know at Mobile Games Forum.
