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Video Chatter TokBox Raises $10 Million Second Round - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 07 Aug 2008 09:30 AM PST

TokBox, the provider of a simple video chatting service, has raised a $10 million second round led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from past backer Sequoia. The company was…

PopularMedia Gets $8 Million Third Round For Social Media Tools - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 28 Jul 2008 02:53 PM PST

PopularMedia, a developer of social media marketing tools, has raised an $8 million third round led by DAG ventures, along with past backers Sequoia Capital and Steamboat, reports VentureWire, via…

No Crash Here… Real Estate Site Trulia Raises $15 Million Fourth Round - 6 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 10 Jul 2008 01:06 PM PST

The real estate market is still hot… online. Trulia, a popular real estate search site, has raised a $15 million fourth round led by Deep Fork Capital LLC, along with…

Online Gamer Challenge Games Raises $4.5 Million First Round - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 10 Jul 2008 11:28 AM PST

Challenge Games, an Austin, TX-based online gamer, has raised a $4.5 million first round led by Sequoia Capital. The company’s games include fantasy game Duels, and the newly launched Baseball…

Mevio, Formerly PodShow, Raises $15 Million Third Round - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 09 Jul 2008 05:00 AM PST

Mevio, the early commercial entrant into the podcasting game then known as PodShow, has raised a big, $15 million third round led by Crosslink Capital, with past backers Kleiner Perkins…

LinkedIn Raised Its Big Round; $53 Million From Bain and Others; $1 Billion Valuation - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 17 Jun 2008 05:44 PM PST

LinkedIn has closed its big round, which it had been working on for a while now in the midst of fielding some acquisition offers from strategics: it has received $53…

Time Warner and Others Invest $25 Million in Meebo; Korea, Japan Expansion Plans - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 30 Apr 2008 09:00 PM PST

As we reported first earlier today, social IM firm Meebo has closed its third round of funding, and it came in at a big amount: $25 million. The lead investor…

Music Social Net Imeem Gets More From Sequoia - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 15 Apr 2008 01:10 PM PST

Imeem, the music-based social net, has taken an unspecified follow-on investment from Sequoia Capital, according to Tech Confidential. Details are scant, and it’s not known whether past backer Morgenthaler Ventures…

Sequoia-Backed Searchme Launches With $25 Million - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 11 Mar 2008 09:54 AM PST

VC firm Sequoia Capital is heavily backing a new search engine dubbed Searchme, to the tune of $25 million, reports Kara at AllThingsD. The site has been incubating at Sequoia…

Widget Community Widgetbox Raises $8 Million Second Round - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 01 Feb 2008 08:12 AM PST

SF-based Widgetbox, which offers a community for widget developers, has raised an $8 million second round from Sequoia Capital, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, NCD Investors, and private investor, Michael Dearing,…

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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…

Comedy Site Funny Or Die Gets $15 Million From Sequoia, Others - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 21 Dec 2007 07:36 AM PST

Will Ferrell’s video comedy site Funny or Die has raised a $15 million round from Sequoia and other unidentified institutions, reports Portfolio, in a broad look at the company’s business.…

Updated: Ad Network Adbrite Gets Big $23 Million Third Round - 2 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 29 Nov 2007 01:55 PM PST

Self-serve ad network AdBrite has raised a large $23 million third round from return backer Sequoia Capital, along with Sequoia-affiliated hedge fund Artis Partners, according to PE Hub. The SF-based…