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There are tons of karaoke applications for the iPhone, but a startup called Khu.sh is introducing a twist on the concept, “reverse karaoke,” to the App Store.There have been other reverse karaoke products, most notably Micros (Read More)
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Ligon Discovery Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based drug developer that uses small molecule microarray technology, has raised $1 million in seed funding led by incTank Ventures. www.ligondiscovery.com
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Watch out Lexis-Nexis and WestLaw! Google’s coming: You can now read full text legal opinions from U.S. federal and state district, appellate and supreme courts with Google Scholar. Expect an oligopoly (as in the legal resear (Read More)
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The social game companies are fashionable now that Electronic Arts bought Playfish for as much as $400 million. One of the newest challengers enjoying attention is Crowdstar International, which last week launched its second (Read More)
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Sequoia Capital has led a second round of funding for Outright, provider of a free and drop-dead simple online bookkeeping service, investing $5 million in the fledgling company together with returning backers First Round Cap (Read More)
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Salon has been overhauling its site design since late summer, but the changes aren’t just cosmetic. Salon Media CEO Richard Gingras wants to draw more revenue and traffic by dev (Read More)
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Salon has been overhauling its site design since late summer, but the changes aren’t just cosmetic. Salon Media CEO Richard Gingras wants to draw more revenue and traffic by dev (Read More)
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Adfonic, a UK-based operator of a self-service mobile advertising marketplace, has raised $600,000 in seed funding from cleantech entrepreneur Gordon Shields.PRESS RELEASEAdfonic (http://adfonic.com), the web-based self-servi (Read More)
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It’s not yet clear what Chomp exactly is, but we do know that it’s a rather hot property right now. It took the still stealth start up just 10 days to raise a nice seed round from Ron Conway and a few other big name angel inv (Read More)
TechCrunch:
More good news for Indian entrepreneurs! Infosys co-founder and chairman N. R. Narayana Murthy’s new VC firm, now called Catamaran Venture Fund, just added a whole lot more money to its coffers. A few weeks ago, we reported t (Read More)
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Scoopler, a real-time search engine startup, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Ron Conway, Michael Birch, Avalon Ventures and XG-Ventures. www.scoopler.com
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Ever since the Y combinator-backed startup closed its first seed round over the summer, Scoopler has been hard at work building up its real-time search engine for an increasingly real-time-based Web.They must be doing somethi (Read More)
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IngBoo, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based online marketplace for information updates, has raised $800,000 in seed funding. Backers include Elis Nemes and Saeed Amidi of Amidzad Partners, Doug Tsui of Horizon Ventures and Allen Miner (Read More)
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Micro-blogging Startup StatusNet Raises Seed FundingMediaPost PublicationsOpen-source micro-blogging startup StatusNet has raised $875000 in a seed round of funding from Montreal Start Up, iNovia Capital, and European angel . (Read More)
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Canadian microblogging startup StatusNet has raised $875,000 in a round of seed funding from Montreal Start Up, iNovia Capital and angel investor Oleg Tscheltzoff. StatusNet’s open source platform is used by organizations to (Read More)
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StatusNet, a Montreal-based developer of an open-source micro-blogging platform, has raised C$875,000 in seed funding. Backers include Montreal Start Up, iNovia Capital and Oleg Tscheltzoff (Fotolia.com).PRESS RELEASEStatusNe (Read More)
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Ingboo, an organize-your-Web-activity site launched this past April, announced this afternoon that it has raised $800,000 in seed funding led by Elis Nemes and Saeed Amidi of Amidzad Partners, Doug Tsui ofHorizon Ventures and (Read More)
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IngBoo, a startup that makes it easy for users to track activity on various sites from one place via a free web tool, has raised $800,000 in seed funding. Amidzad Partners, Horizon Ventures and Sunbridge Partners all particip (Read More)
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Ad.ly, a one-month-old ad network that matches popular Tweeters with advertisers, has raised $500,000 in seed funding from VC firm GRP Partners. Twitter users who sign up agree to send one Tweet from an advertiser every other (Read More)