In a fourth round of funding, Blekko raised a total of $30 million from new investors Yandex and MLC Private Equity, and current investors CMEA Capital, U.S. Venture Partners and Pivot North Capital. This latest round doubles the total figure...
Search Startup Announces $25 Million in Second Round FundingSearch startup Cuill has announced $25 million in venturecapital as part of a second round of funding. From the SEW blog: Organic Search Case Sensitive Google Search Results Being...
Search startup Cuill has announced $25 million in venturecapital as part of a second round of funding. Among those behind the new search engine are search experts from Google, IBM, eBay, Alta Vista, Xerox PARC, the Internet Archive and Stanford...
And here's a little message for those providing venturecapital out there: Just because one has exhibited scholastic aptitude sufficient to spell v-e-r-t-i-c-a-l s-e-a-r-c-h e-n-g-i-n-e, there may yet be better options out there for a first round...
With the recent influx of venturecapital, start-ups now have money to burn. Some venturecapital firms understand the importance of SEO (define) and search advertising (define) marketing. The most shocking fact: how few venturecapital firms...
And here’s a little message for those providing venturecapital out there: Just because one has exhibited scholastic aptitude sufficient to spell v-e-r-t-i-c-a-l s-e-a-r-c-h e-n-g-i-n-e, there may yet be better options out there for a first round...
Kontera, which I wrote about here (and which was previously known as eZula), has taken in $7 million from venture firms Sequoia Capital and Lehman Brothers. Meanwhile, IGA Worldwide, the in-game advertising company, has brought aboard Intel...
Today Redfin announced that it was expanding to other markets and that it had secured a round of $8 million in venturecapital funding, lead by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen? s Vulcan Capital. Seattle-based Redfin.com was one of the first real...
Feedster Completes Round of VentureCapital Funding - Earlier this week I posted about Become.com completing a round of funding. AOL is ironically turning to search ads on rivals Google and Yahoo to attract people to its new public portal offering.
Earlier this week I posted about Become.com completing a round of funding. Today, word from Feedster that they've also just done the same thing. How much funding? Numbers aren't included in this news release but we do learn that some of the money...
The investment is led by the Transcosmos corporate venturecapital group, with participation from Silicon Valley angel investors Ron Conway and Bob Bozeman. The San Jose Mercury News article: $7.2 million in start-up's 2nd round, reports that...
The San Jose Mercury News and Searchblog report that Rich Skrenta and his team at Topix.net have added three new channels that will be of interest to those of you who track startup companies.http://topix.net/startups for news about 2500 privately...
The San Jose Mercury News and Searchblog report that Rich Skrenta and his team at Topix.net have added three new channels that will be of interest to those of you who track startup companies.http://topix.net/startups for news about 2500 privately...
Google IPO to help venturecapital, no boom seen. China search engine feud continues- Baidu.com wins second round, 3271 appeals again. Indeed, the two major search providers each publish standards about what they find unacceptable.
More VentureCapital For Asian Content Creation. Catalog Content Management Gets New Round of Funding. The case against paid listings, of course, is that they're essentially advertisements, and only those from advertisers making top bids for...
The dry venturecapital and online advertising climates have finally caught up with Bulldozer Software [owners of Diggit”. Round-up page with articles about multimedia search complaints. Kelly lost his most famous battle against Ditto.com back in...
The dry venturecapital and online advertising climates have finally caught up with Bulldozer Software [owners of Diggit”. Round-up page with articles about multimedia search complaints. If Les Kelly has his way, image search engines will face...