paidcontent.org - 11/27/2008
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White Cat Media, parent company of the Shefinds.com and MomFinds.com shopping blogs, has raised $1.3 million in its first round. Vancouver-based Greenscape Capital Group funded the investment—its first in the Internet space—and has taken a minority stake in the company. The round closed at the ...
paidcontent.org - 11/21/2008
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paidcontent.org —
The Huffington Post has raised another $15 million
in funding, according to the Times , as it...
continues on a high growth trajectory, which also means a high cash burn....to be fair, the site's traffic went through the roof and sky during the election ...
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HuffPo Raises $15 Million Third Round; $100 Million ...
techcrunch.com - 11/25/2008
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techcrunch.com —
Yesterday, word leaked out that white-label social networking
startup KickApps raised another round of funding. But the...
amount reported by PEHub (”over $13 million”), based on an old Reg. D filing at the SEC, wasn’t exactly ...
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KickApps Actually Raises $14 Million In Series B Round
freeshipping.pricegrabber.com - 11/20/2008
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PriceGrabber.com offers the best online shopping experience. Our
unique shopping site offers extensive inventory at the lowest...
prices by comparing products, product reviews and merchant deals for all of your shopping needs. Browse thousands of ...
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PriceGrabber.com - Comparison Shopping, Online Shopping, ...
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White Cat Media pounces on $1.3 million in first round
VentureBeat —
White Cat Media, owner of the shopping blogs Shefinds.com and Momfinds.com, has raised $1.3 million in its first round of funding.
Shefinds.com has an crew of bloggers who discover the latest online bargains and discounts for fashion and beauty staples, which include Ugg boots and aromatherapy candles. These bloggers report on what Oprah’s favorite things are and compile gift guides for those who are too busy (or lazy), as well as a newsletter that users can ...
Blog network White Cat Media takes $1.3 million
The Inquisitr » Technology —
... At first glance my reaction was something isn’t right here. Quantcast (direct measured) shows traffic for SheFinds, the larger of the two blogs (by a long way) of 175,000 global page views a month off 84,000 people. That’s nothing short of ordinary for a company that is said to have 40 people writing for it. But the real money would appear to be in content syndication, with Paid Content reporting syndication deals on MSN, Real Simple, XM and Comcast. It’s good money if you can get it, although given the now reported decline in Ecommerce spending and the broader ...
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