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Boku Signs Up All Four Major U.S. Phone Companies For Carrier Billing
After about three and a half years, Boku has been able to sign up all four major U.S. phone companies for their mobile payments services. Sprint will be joining AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon. However Boku still has a long way until consumers start charging all types of items to their carrier bill. Currently Boku sells digital goods like Facebook Credits and Zynga virtual goods.
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Categories Boku, Ron Hirson
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Boku Receives Funding From Andreessen Horowitz
Boku has announced that they have raised funding from Andreessen Horowitz. Boku did not reveal how much funding that they have received, but the company has raised a total of $38 million since they launched last year. Boku is a mobile payments startup company and now Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz will join the Board of Directors. Boku does not require anyone to have a credit card or bank account to make micropayments.
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Categories Andreessen Horowitz, Ben Horowitz, Boku, Marc Andreessen
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