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Twitter is in the process of completing an $800 million funding round that will value the company at approximately $8 billion, as well as cash out some of the company’s early employees and investors. According to All Things Digital, the funding will be a two-stage deal. The first $400 million will go toward the company [...]
For the past two years, we’ve been tracking the team behind Scoopler. Originally a Y Combinator company that was one of the first startups in the “realtime search” space, they eventually pivoted last year to become a realtime celebrity geo-stalking service called JustSpotted — yes, really. Today, they’re shutting down both services, as they note on [...]
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14 Jul 2011In 1996, Josh James founded Omniture, a Web analytics company that sold to Adobe in 2009 for $1.8 billion. After selling Omniture, James founded a startup that’s been in stealth until today. The new company, Domo (formerly called Shacho), is a business intelligence software-as-a-service and has received $43 million in funding, including $33 million from [...]
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29 Jun 2011Is there a future for social browser startup RockMelt? Despite attracting only a few hundred thousand active users since its much-hyped launch, the company filled with ex-Netscape rockstars and backed by former Netscape founder Marc Andreessen just managed to raise another $30 million in a B round led by Accel Partners and Khosla Ventures, with [...]
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27 Jun 2011Editor’s note: Previously, in “The Math of TechCrunch, Part I: Is TechCrunch Still About Startups?” guest author Mark Goldenson analyzed more than 20,000 TechCrunch stories to find out how much we actually cover startups versus big companies. In this post, he drills down by investors, authors, and market segments. Goldenson is CEO of Breakthrough.com, a startup that helps people [...]
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