Amit Chowdhry | December 2, 2010 | 743 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under DailyD, FamilyFinds.com, Matt Coffin, Split Rock Partners

FamilyFinds.com is a daily promotions website that works with local merchants to provide discounts in a model that is similar to Groupon. FamilyFinds.com is led by former LowerMyBills.com founder Matt Coffin and they have raised $5.75 million from Split Rock Partners. FamilyFinds.com used to be known as DailyD. [soCalTech]
Amit Chowdhry | October 18, 2010 | 614 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under DailyD, Jim Simons, Matt Coffin, Split Rock Partners

DailyD is a daily local deals website that is based in Santa Monica, California. DailyD has raised $5 million in funding according to a regulatory filing. DailyD was founded by LowerMyBills founder Matt Coffin. Although the funding company was not listed in the filing, Jim Simons of Split Rock Partners is listed as a board member.

Amit Chowdhry | November 22, 2009 | 5,679 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Catterton Partners, Charter Growth Capital, Focus Ventures, Granite Global Ventures, J&W Seligman, QuinStreet, Rosewood Capital, Split Rock Partners, Stanford University, Sutter Hill Ventures, VSP Capital

QuinStreet is an online media and marketing company that owns the domain names Insure.com and Internet.com. Insure.com was bought for about $16 million and Internet.com was bought for $18 million. Quinstreet has filed an IPO in order to raise $250 million. The company will be listed under the Nasdaq index with the symbol “QNST.”
Quinstreet was founded in 1999 and has $60 million in funding from Sutter Hill Ventures, Split Rock Partners, Granite Global Ventures, Catterton Partners, Focus Ventures, Rosewood Capital, Charter Growth Capital, VSP Capital, J&W Seligman, and Stanford University. Quinstreet earned $260 million in revenue this year and had net income of $17.2 million.