Appinions, a marketing platform based on influencers, has secured $3 million in funding led by Toronto-based Difference Capital Funding.

AlienVault, the developer of open source security information and event management software, has raised $22.4 million in its third round of funding, co-led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sigma.

CampusLIVE, a provider of content designed to drive digital social action for brand advertisers, announced on Monday it has re-launched as Dailybreak and closed $5 million in funding.

Betable today launched its real-money gaming platform in private developer beta and announced a seed round from investors including Greylock Discovery Fund, FF Angel, True Ventures, CrunchFund and Yuri Milner.

Toronto-based app recommendation platform AppHero has secured $1.8 million in seed financing from OMERS Ventures, Golden Venture Partners, ENIAC Ventures and other sources.

Mobile app marketing platform Fiksu Inc. has secured $10 million in Series B financing led by new investor Qualcomm Ventures and returning investor Charles River Ventures.http://dmwmedia.wpengine.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=53249&action=edit&message=10#edit_timestamp

Israeli startup youAppi has raised $1 million in seed funding from undisclosed angels to further its apps recommendation engine.

Microsoft Corp.’s giant bet on interactive ad company aQuantive turned out to be more of a lottery ticket, with the company writing off $6.2 billion because of the acquisition.

In a move to avoid delisting, THQ stockholders approved a reverse split fixed by the board of directors at 1-for-10.

Big Frame, an agency that identifies, nurtures and helps monetize YouTube talent, has raised $3 million in seed funding from a basket of investors like Anthem Venture Partners, LaunchPad LA, New World Ventures and others.