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Identi.ca’s plans to build an open-source alternative to Twitter got a vote of confidence this week with an investment from the VCs at Montreal Start Up . While the amount of the financing wasn’t disclosed, Montreal Start Up Managing Partner John Stokes said the firm invests ...
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Identi.ca gets fresh aid in quest to out-message Twitter
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... is trying to find out, and it has raised a small angel round to help it in that at least interesting pursuit. While Twitter has been gaining millions of users through its proprietary micro-messaging platform, Identi.ca’s home site apparently hasn’t ...
Identi.ca Gets Funding for its Open Source Twitter Variant
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... got a vote of confidence this week with an investment from the VCs at Montreal Start Up, reports Alistair Croll on GigaOm. "While the amount of the financing wasn’t disclosed, Montreal Start Up Managing Partner John Stokes said the firm invests between C$150,000 ($120,135) and C$400,000 ($320,329) per deal," he says. Identi.ca's APIs are Twitter-compatible, and we reported on many of its advantages the other day, here. Check the GigaOm story for thoughts on how Identi.ca has an open source platform on which to build.
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Identi.ca Gets Funding for its Open Source Twitter Variant [OStatic]
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... this week with an investment from the VCs at Montreal Start Up, reports Alistair Croll on GigaOm. "While the amount of the financing wasn’t disclosed, Montreal Start Up Managing Partner John Stokes said the firm invests between C$150,000 ($120,135) and C$400,000 ($320,329) per deal," he says. Identi.ca's APIs are Twitter-compatible, and we reported on many of its advantages the other day, here. Check the GigaOm story for thoughts on how Identi.ca has an open source platform on which to build.
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Control Yourself Gets Seed Round For Identi.ca Microblogging Service
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... , an open-source micro-blogging stream, has received seed funding from Montreal Start Up. The exact amount was undisclosed, but Montreal Start Up Managing Partner John Stokes told GigaOm that the firm invests between $120,135 (C$150,000) and $320,329 (C$400,000) per deal. ...
Twitter Said To Be Raising More Cash, Valued at $250 Million [GigaOM]
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... Several other investors are said to be interested in the company. Even though Identica, an open source twitter competitor recently raised some early stage capital, I am surprised that that Twitter hasn’t attracted more competition. It’s growth and rumored valuation is going to change the landscape. ...
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