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MMO Developer Turbine Raises $40 Million Funding - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 04 Jun 2008 07:20 AM PST

We mentioned a part of this raise in April...now it is complete: Turbine, a developer of MMO games has received $40 million third round funding. Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) and…

Widget Maker Sprout Raises $5 Million Second Round - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 15 May 2008 10:01 AM PST

Sprout, a distributor of flash widgets for displaying content, has raised a $5 million second round from Polaris Venture Partners and past backers Global Venture Capital (GVC) and Mitch Kapor.…

MMO Developer Turbine Raises $25 Million Of $40 Million Third Round - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 30 Apr 2008 09:54 AM PST

Turbine, a developer of MMO games, has raised $25 million of a planned $40 million third round report peHUB. The Westwood, MA-based company has now raised over $90 million. Investors…

Modelina Aiming To be Supermodels’ Hub; Polaris Investing $5 Million - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 09 Apr 2008 10:15 PM PST

A still-stealth site aiming to become an information and community hub for supermodels, called Modelina, has received about $5 million in funding from Polaris Venture Partners, we have learned. Polaris…

IAC Buying Major Chunk In HealthCentral; Carlyle, Sequoia & Polaris Also Investing; Total $50M - 1 Comment
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 24 Jan 2008 06:32 PM PST

IAC (NSDQ: IACI), in the process of splitting up into five companies, is making a major bet in the online health information sector, a new-ish area for the company: it…

Automattic Raises $29.5 Million Second Round, After Sale Talks; Includes NYT Investment - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Tue 22 Jan 2008 09:31 PM PST

Updated: Correction: Polaris (and not True Ventures) led this current round, having put in $20 million of the total $29 million raise. The VC firm also led the seed round…

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…

JibJab Gets Another $3 Million Funding - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 24 Oct 2007 11:53 AM PST

JibJab, the online video/animation firm based in Santa Monica, has raised another $3 million in funding, reports PEHub. The round was from its existing investor Polaris Venture Partners. The company…