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Amazon Acquires European Online Sales Club BuyVIP.com
Luxembourg - Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) said on Thursday that it will
acquire BuyVIP.com, a European fashion and lifestyle online buying community
with more than six million members.
Financial...
Involver Lands $7 Million for Social Media Marketing Tools
San Francisco - Involver, a provider of social media
marketing services, has raised $7 million in equity, options, warrants or other
securities, VentureBeat reported, citing a...
Providence Equity Pumps $150M Into Game Publisher ZeniMax
Rockville, Md. - Video game publisher ZeniMax Media
announced on Wednesday that it has closed on a new $150 million investment from
Providence Equity Partners, following...
Passenger Gets $7.5 Million for Business Social Net Products
Los Angeles - Passenger, a developer of social network
products for businesses, announced on Wednesday that it has closed a new $7.5
million round of venture...
Rumors Swirl About Possible Merger Between AOL and Yahoo
New York - Rumors continued to swirl on Wednesday about the
possibility of a mega-merger between AOL (NYSE: AOL) and Yahoo (NASD: YHOO). Citing a...
Online Event Ticketing Firm Eventbrite Lands $20 Million
San Francisco - Eventbrite, an online event ticketing firm,
announced on Wednesday that it has raised $20 million in a fourth round of
funding, led by...
Syncapse Raises $2 Million for Social Media Technology
*A correction was made to this story.
Toronto - Syncapse, a developer of social media technology,
announced on Wednesday that it has raised $2 million in...
Yahoo Acquires Real-Time Display Ad Firm Dapper
Sunnyvale, Calif. - Yahoo (NASD: YHOO) announced on Tuesday that it has
acquired Dapper, the provider of a real-time display ad bidding technology
platform.
Financial terms of the...
FCC Seeks Additional Info on Comcast, NBC Universal Deal
Washington - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on
Monday requested additional information from both Comcast (NASD: CMCSA) and NBC Universal (NYSE: GE)
related to the potential impact of...
Social Games Publisher Zynga Acquires Bonfire Studios
San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga announced on
Tuesday that it has acquired Dallas-based developer Bonfire Studios.
Financial
terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The...