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Social Gaming Startup Raptr Gets $12 Million Funding - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 03 Sep 2008 09:00 PM PST

Raptr, a new online social gaming startup founded by Xfire co-founder and professional gamer Dennis Fong, is launching tonight and had received $12 million in its first round of funding.…

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Online Search Marketing Firm Clickable Gets $14.5 Million Funding - 3 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 29 Jul 2008 09:40 PM PST

Clickable, a New York City-based online search advertising and marketing startup, has received $14.5 million in its second round. The round was led the Founder’s Fund, as well as its…

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International Classifieds Site OLX Raises $13.5 Million Funding - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sat 12 Apr 2008 05:03 PM PST

Free classifieds site OLX is another one now in the crazy-money territory: it has raised $13.5 million in its second round of funding, from previous investors General Catalyst, Bessemer Venture…

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Project Agape Raises $5 Million Second Round For Online Social Activism - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 01 Apr 2008 10:27 AM PST

Project Agape, a start-up focused on collective social action, has raised a $5 million second round from The Founders Fund, according to an SEC filing reported by peHUB. The Berkeley,…

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Adult Social Net Zivity Raises $7 Million Second Round - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 10 Mar 2008 02:03 PM PST

SF-based Zivity, an ‘adult’ social networking site, has raised a $7 million second round from BlueRun Ventures and the Founders Fund. This follows a $1 million raise last November, bringing…

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Social Gamer AlamoFire Gets $2 Million First Round - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 27 Feb 2008 09:35 AM PST

Southlake, TX-based AlamoFire, a developer of games for social networks, has raised a $2 million first round from The Founders Fund and Alsop Louie Partners, reports PE Hub. The company’s…

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Online Measurement Firm Quantcast Gets $20 Million Funding - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 21 Jan 2008 06:50 PM PST

Quantcast, the San Francisco-based online traffic measurement firm, has received a big $20 million second round funding. The round was led by Founders Fund (Peter Thiel’s fund) and Polaris Venture…

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