- Venture Capital - This Week in Venture Capital - Mike Hirshland, General Partner at Polaris Ventures
发布时间 2010-06-24 03:54:43 来源
摘要
Mark Suster hosts This Week in Venture Capital, with his guest Mike Hirshland, General Partner at Polaris Ventures. For more information, show notes, and an upcoming schedule, go to www.thisweekin.com.
Read Mark Suster's notes on Both Sides of the Table. http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2010/06/28/this-week-in-vc-with-vcmike-hirshland-of-polaris-ventures/
Lijit
http://www.lijit.com/
-Provides publishers innovative site-search tools that enhance user engagement (avc.com uses it)
Total raised: $18.3M
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/18/lijit-proves-search-company-really-means-ad-company-takes-6-million-series-d/
SGN
http://sgn.com/
-Developer and publisher of social mobile games
Total raised: $17M
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/18/sgn-takes-investment-from-eric-schmidts-tomorrow-ventures/
Apptera
http://apptera.com/
-Operates a 'Voice and Visual Mobile Advertising Network' called MobileAd Xchange that delivers in-call voice advertisements and follow-up visual engagements (SMS, MMS)
Total raised: $30M
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/17/apptera/
SafetyWeb
http://safetyweb.com/
-Web service that allows parents to monitor children's activity on social networks in realtime for about $10/child/month
Current round: $8M led by Battery Ventures with First Round participating
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/17/safetyweb-secures-8-million-so-parents-can-better-secure-their-kids-online/
Bill.com
http://bill.com/
-Formerly CashView, bill.com helps businesses streamline bill payments
Total raised: $19mm
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/16/bill-com-raises-another-8-5-million-to-streamline-business-bill-payments/
M&A
Bebo (acquired by Criterion Capital from AOL)
http://bebo.com/
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/17/confirmed-criterion-capital-partners-acquires-bebo-from-aol/
OTHER
Barnes & Nobles and Amazon drop prices of e-readers.
http://tcrn.ch/9dD9V4
Chris Sacca's Lowercase Capital raises a $8.5MM Angel fund.
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/18/chris-saccas-lowercase-capital-opens-for-business-with-8-5-million-angel-fund/
MySpace Co-president Jason Hirschhorn out.
Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/17/myspace-co-president-jason-hirschhorn-out/
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