Since bought StumbleUpon’s traffic has dropped seriously down; now climbing back

Published in April 24th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Business, Internet, Marketing, Technology, Web 2.0, eBay
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Since the time StumbleUpon was bought by eBay for $75M in cash there was little to no news on the company until today. Apparently in a quest for media attention StumbleUpon (or eBay) has contacted TechCrunch with some new numbers to show off with. We are not sure what StumbleUpon is up to and why they […]

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Sony acquired digital media identification company Gracenote for about $260M

Published in April 23rd, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Internet, Media, Money, Multimedia, Music, Software, Sony, Technology
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Amazon Web Services on its way to surpass $500M in sales this year

Published in April 22nd, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Amazon, Business, Enterprise, Internet, Money, Public Companies, Retail, Software, Technology, Web 2.0
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VC deals show a decline in the first quarter of 2008

Published in April 21st, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Business, Funding, Internet, Investments, Money, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Software, Technology, Web 2.0, angel investors
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Angel investors have invested as much as $26 billion in start ups last year, almost as much as VCs did

Published in April 18th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Band of Angels, Business, Funding, Internet, Investments, Keiretsu Forum, Money, Software, Technology, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, angel investors, eCoast Angels
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Federated Media raises huge round of funding - $50M

Published in April 17th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Advertising, Business, Funding, Internet, Investments, JP Morgan, Marketing, Media, Money, Oak Investment Partners, Omidyar Network, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, angel investors
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Nice exit for Sphere.com

Published in April 16th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in AOL, Acquisitions, Advertising, Business, Hearst Corporation, Internet, Media, Money, Public Companies, Radar Partners, Software, Technology, Trident Capital, True Ventures, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, Winton Partners
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Pageflakes is acquired by Brad Greenspan’s Live Universe

Published in April 15th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Balderton Capital, Business, Internet, Money, Software, Technology, Web 2.0
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The $250M pre-money seems did not work for Meebo and they go now for $175M

Published in April 14th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in AOL, Acquisitions, Advertising, Business, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Facebook, Funding, Internet, Investments, Money, Montgomery & Co., Sequoia Capital, Social Networking, Software, Technology, Telecom, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, myspace
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MeeVee put itself up for sale

Published in April 8th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Advertising, DEFTA Partners, Edmond de Rothschild Venture Capital, Entertainment, FCPR Israel Discovery Fund, Internet, JPMorgan, Labrador Ventures, Marketing, Money, Multimedia, TV, The Bay Area Equity Fund, Venture Capital, WaldenVC, Web 2.0, video
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Imeem confirms the acquisition of Snocap for reportedly less than $5M off more than $10M in venture capital taken by the company!

Published in April 7th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Advertising, Business, Entertainment, Internet, Media, Money, Morgenthaler Ventures, Music, Ron Conway, Sequoia Capital, Social Networking, Software, Technology, WaldenVC, Web 2.0
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Apparently not all companies find April Fools Jokes funny

Published in April 6th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Advertising, Arts, Entertainment, Internet, Marketing, Media, Multimedia, Society
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fix8 takes more money to fiddle around animated avatars

Published in April 4th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Entertainment, Funding, Games, Internet, Investments, Media, Money, Multimedia, SK Telecom, Social Networking, Software, TV, Technology, Venture Capital, Vickers Financial Group, Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0
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Despite rumors Microsoft is highly unlikely to increase its bid for Yahoo

Published in April 3rd, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Advertising, Business, Google, Internet, Investments, Media, Microsoft, Money, Public Companies, Software, Technology, Yahoo
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Looks like SpinVox is about to get a real run for the money, Nuance enters their niche

Published in April 2nd, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in ABN Amro, Allen & Co, Blue Mountain Capital Management, Funding, GLG Partners, Goldman Sachs, Investments, Mobile, Money, Public Companies, Software, Technology, Telecom, Toscafund Asset Management, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, angel investors
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Yet another Digg clone

Published in April 1st, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Internet, Investments, Media, Money, Software, Technology, Velocity Interactive Group, Venture Capital, Web 2.0
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