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AOL Acquires Photo-Sharing App Hipster
AOL has acquired Hipster and their five-person team will be working at the company’s mobile team in Palo Alto, California. They will be reporting to Sol Lipman. Hipster CEO Doug Ludlow will be the director of mobile product management. Hipster will not be shut down.
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Sizhao Yang, Paige Craig, and George Ishii Working On Stealth Company BetterWorks
BetterWorks is a company that is currently in stealth mode. BetterWorks plans on allowing “business owners to create rewarding work environments quickly, easily and affordably.” What makes BetterWorks interesting is the team that co-founded the company.
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Categories BetterWorks, George Ishii, Paige Craig, Zao Yang
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E-Commerce Service For Moms EcoMom Raises $1.1 Million
EcoMom.com is a parenting focused e-commerce service that has raised $1.1 million in Series A funding from angel investors and venture capitalists. Investors in this round of funding include Dan Gould (Newroo/Namesake), Cyan Banister, Scott Banister, Dave McClure, Paige Craig, Sizhao Yang, Kima Ventures, and David Pell.
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Categories Cyan Banister, Dan Gould, Dave McClure, David Pell, EcoMom, Kima Ventures, Paige Craig, Scott Banister, Sizhao Yang
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InDinero Raises $1.2 Million From Prominent Angels
InDinero claims that they are like a Mint.com for Quickbooks. The company has raised $1.2 million in seed funding from several prominent angel investors.
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Categories Ali Partovi, Andrew Warner, Ben Ling, Christina Brodbeck, Dave McClure, David Wu, Elad Gil, Fritz Lanman, Geoff Ralston, Hadi Partovi, InDinero, Jawed Karim, Jeremy Stoppelman, Jude Gomila, Karl Jacob, Keith Rabois, Kevin Hartz, Michael Powers, Paige Craig, Russ Siegelman, Steve Blank
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Twitter Influence Measurement Company Klout Raises $1.5 Million
Graphic.ly Raises $1.2 Million In First Round
Graphic.ly is a CDN company that specializes in comics. The company has raised $1.2 million in their first round of funding. DFJ Mercury is the early-stage lead VC firm behind the funding. Other investors include Starz Media, GC&H Investments, Northstar Equity Partners, Dave McClure, Paige Craig, and Chris Sacca.
Graphic.ly plans to use the funding for technology development, marketing, and future partnerships. One of Graphic.ly’s first projects after the funding is to develop an iPhone application for Marvel Comics. Graphic.ly launched out of TechStars, a startup incubation firm. Graphic.ly was founded by Kevin Mann and Thanavanth Jaroenvanit and is run by CEO Micah Baldwin. Baldwin is the former VP of business development at Lijit Networks.