Foundry Group

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• Invent a Cool Clothing Site, Now Leave the Country—Fan Bi, Blank Label, and The Case for the “Founders Visa”

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 661
  startups , IT , e-commerce Wade Roush wrote: Twenty-two-year-old Fan Bi is the mastermind behind Blank Label , an online clothier where fashion-conscious young men can use sophisticated “configurator” software to design their own dress shirts from a variety of fabrics and collar, cuff, and pocket ...
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• Cloud Engines floats on $3M for rich media sharing

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 759
  Cloud Engines , a startup that allows users to send their friends high-definition videos and other rich media over the internet, has brought in $3 of a targeted $4 million round of equity, according to a filing with the SEC. Based in San Francisco, it has now raised $6.25 million to date, including a first round ...
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• A Venture Capitalist Begins a Fund of Funds

  
  Bits — Authority: 769
  Like many businesses these days, university endowments and state pension funds are stretched thin, short on staff and more in need than ever of good research to guide their investing. A venture capitalist has started a new fund of funds to help these institutional investors — known in the industry as limited ...
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• A Venture Capitalist Begins a Fund of Funds

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Cendana Capital, a new venture capital fund, will invest in other venture funds as well as buyout and distressed debt funds. It hopes to make it easier for institutional investors to diversify their private equity investments.
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• Cloud Engines Raises $3 Million For Global Expansion Of Pogoplug

  
  TechCrunch — Authority: 869
  Cloud Engines, the company behind Pogoplug , the device that turns any USB hard drive into a network accessible drive, raised $3 million in funding according to an SEC filing . We’ve confirmed the investment with the company with existing investor Foundry Group and others participating in the round. According ...
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• Next Big Sound Gets $1 Million for Online Music Analytics

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 578
  Boulder,Colo. - Next Big Sound, aprovider of online music analytics services, has raised $1 million in seedfinancing, led by Foundry Group, TechCrunch reported. read more
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• StockTwits Lands $3 Million for Traders on Twitter

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 578
  New York - StockTwits, the provider of a real-time financial news service that utilizesTwitter, announced on Wednesday that it has closed a $3 million second round offinancing. read more
  2 weeks ago

• StockTwits gets $3M more for stock-related comments on Twitter

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 759
  StockTwits , a startup that helps you see people’s stock-related comments on microblogging service Twitter, today announced $3 million in round 2 funding from Foundry Group and returning investor True Ventures. The free service aggregates tweets and streams them to StockTwits when Twitter users do one of two ...
  2 weeks ago

• Seeking Alpha Finds $7 Million In Funding, Partners With Nasdaq.com

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 450
  Financial information and analysis community Seeking Alpha announced that it has recently closed a Series B round of financing to the tune of $7 million, led by first-time investor DAG Ventures with participation from existing investors Benchmark Capital and Accel Partners.Seeking Alpha also inked a content ...
  2 weeks ago

• StockTwits Adds $3 Million From Foundry Group And True Ventures

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 450
  StockTwits, a social and microblogging service for stock investors, has pulled down another round of financing – $3 million in a Series B round led by Colorado-based Foundry Group. Foundry Group partner Seth Levine joined the company’s board of directors, and True Ventures, an investor from earlier this year, also ...
  2 weeks ago

• Report: Smith & Tinker Lays Off 30 Percent

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 661
  Layoffs , startups , Gaming Gregory T. Huang wrote: Bellevue, WA-based gaming company Smith & Tinker has cut about 30 percent of its staff, according to a report in VentureBeat . The company has confirmed an unspecified number of layoffs. Led by co-founders Jordan Weisman and Joe Lawandus, Smith & ...
  2 weeks ago

• Web-based toy maker Smith & Tinker lays off 30 percent of staff (via postie)

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  Bookmark this categorySmith & Tinker had a high-profile launch of its Nanovor toy and accompanying game web site this fall. It was billed as a marriage of toys and online games.But yesterday the company laid off about 30 percent of its staff, which may be about 15 of its 50 or so employees, VentureBeat has [...]No ...
  2 weeks ago

• Revolutionary Angels Defends Business Plan Competition Amidst Widespread Criticism

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 661
  VC , fundraising , Angel Investors Wade Roush wrote: A post last week on the New York Times’ “You’re the Boss” small business blog examined the phenomenon of business plan competitions with high entry fees , with the focus largely on Revolutionary Angels , a Cambridge, MA-based competition we ...
  2 weeks ago

• Zynga Raises $15.1 Million for Casual Social Games

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 578
  San Francisco - Zynga, a publisher of casual games on social networks, has raised $15.1million in a third round of funding, PEHub.com reported, citing a regulatoryfiling. Investors include Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Foundry Group andReid Hoffman. read more
  4 weeks ago

• Zynga raises more venture capital for social gaming expansion

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  Zynga has become the hottest social gaming company with more than 196 million users on Facebook alone. Today, the San Francisco company has raised $15.18 million in an extension to its second round of funding, according to a regulatory filing.No new investors were listed in the filing, according to VentureWire. The ...
  4 weeks ago

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