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Indie Game Developer Kixeye Raises $18 Million

San Francisco - Kixeye, a San Francisco-based independent game developer formerly known as Casual Collective, said on Thursday it has raised $18 million in...

WhosHere Raises $1.25M For Location-Based Social Networking

San Mateo, Calif. — MyRete, the makers of WhosHere, a mobile app that specializes in social location, has closed a $1.25 million first round...

Janrain Raises Additional $15.5M For Social Login Interface Technology

Portland, Ore. — Janrain, a company that specializes in company social login capabilities, announced Tuesday that it has raised $15.5 million in a new...

InMobi Acquires HTML5 Ad Company Sprout

San Mateo, Calif. — InMobi, an independent mobile ad network, has acquired Sprout — a company specializing in HTML5 based ads — to enrich...

Minus Raises $1 Million from IDG Capital to Simplify Sharing Files

New York — Minus, a social file-sharing startup, raised $1 million in seed funding from IDG Capital Partners to expand its team and help...

Vocera Comms Files for $80 Million IPO

San Jose, Calif. - Vocera Communications, a San Jose-based developer of instant voice communications tools, has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

Coke Takes Share of Music Dealers

Music licensing startup Musicdealers.com formalized its partnership with the Coca-Cola Company, including a guaranteed commitment by the beverage giant to use the services of...

Twitter Attracts "Significant" Funding

Twitter confirmed a “significant” round of funding led by venture company DST Global today. In a post on the corporate blog, Twitter said several...

Hearsay Social Lands $18M in Second Round

San Francisco -- Hearsay Social, a San Francisco-based developer of web-based social media tools for brands with local branches and representatives, said on Thursday...

Smartling, Online Translator, Raises $10 Million

New York — Breaking news in another country usually appears first on that country's own media outlets, and if the country isn’t English-speaking that...