In time for summer fishing & boating season, ClickToBoat Mobile has launched a new and improved mobile website geared for wireless devices. The ClickToBoat Mobile website provides everything for the ultimate fishing and boating enthusiast on-the-go. With the ClickToBoat Mobile website users can find fishing spots, family hot-spots, marinas and […]
New Clicktoboat Mobile Website Features Nationwide Fishing Spots, Family Hot-Spots, Boat Ramps, Marinas, Fishing Charters, Suppliers, Rentals And Fishing Spots By Fish Species With Customizable Proximity Search Capability
Published in September 3rd, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Entertainment, Internet, Mobile, Multimedia, Society, Sports, Technology, Travel, Web 2.0, video
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Broadband satellite provider adds turnkey satellite-to-web kit to product portfolio, expanding upon current satellite service offerings
Published in August 1st, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Entertainment, Internet, Media, Multimedia, Software, Technology, Telecom, Web 2.0, video
TodoCast™, the innovator of the world’s first affordable, portable, live satellite-to-web video streaming system, today announced their partnership with Satlogic Networks, LLC (Satlogic) a provider of broadband satellite services.
By leveraging the TodoCast Kit, Satlogic is able to expand their satellite service offerings to include turnkey live video streaming satellite services. The TodoCast system offers complete […]
Live Universe acquires yet another over funded start-up on the cheap
Published in May 9th, 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, LiveUniverse, Marketing, Money, Multimedia, TV, The Bay Area Equity Fund, Venture Capital, WaldenVC, Web 2.0, video
It appears that the buyer’s profile of Live Universe is to buy web 2.0 companies in trouble on the cheap, yet preferably over funded, with some traffic and good technology, if possible. After they have bought video site Revver (also relatively cheap, price perhaps was in the $1M range) in February 2008, they have also […]
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
An interesting approach is taken at MeeVee. They are trying to sell themselves through a press release. This morning we have seen a short press announcement put up on Yahoo through BusinessWire giving relatively short details about the company and soliciting interested parties to contact a person at his email as indicated in the pr.
MeeVee […]
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
An acquisition that was announced in late February has today been confirmed. Imeem confirms the acquisition of Snocap. As we have then written Snocap has been in a long quest for a buyer (at least since Sept last year) and has gone through some massive layoffs, so it was clear the company had little to […]
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
This is certainly the case with Bill Gates’s privately held company Corbis Corporation. The company’s PR guys out there have certainly taken them far too serious and have last week threatened a tiny Norwegian micro stock photography agency called Crestock with legal action over an apparent April Fools joke made by the company in a […]
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
It was just a few months ago when fix8 took their first round of funding from Vickers Venture Group. The amount taken was then $3M. Vickers Venture Group is a Singapore-based private equity firm. This time the company says it has landed SK Telecom, which is a leading South Korean telecom, taking some $3M more […]
Glam seems to be cutting off revenues for publishers
Published in March 31st, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Accel Partners, Advertising, Business, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Duff Ackerman & Goodrich Ventures, Entertainment, Funding, GLG Partners, Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Hubert Burda Media, Information Capital, Internet, Investments, Marketing, Media, Money, Venture Capital, Walden Ventures
Something really interesting is going on with Glam Media. To make a long story short Glam is basically a controversial site that runs both a network of its own web sites as well as runs ads on a network of third party sites geared towards women online and has just recently raised a massive amount […]
Wisdom of the crowds principle effectively applied to predict markets, events
Published in March 25th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Advertising, Business, Entertainment, Internet, Investments, Marketing, Money, Sherpalo Ventures, Sierra Ventures, Society, Technology, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, angel investors
While doing our daily research on the web 2.0 deals we came across a very interesting start up that deserves to make our web 2.0 innovations list - Predictify.
Essentially it is a very interesting and pretty innovative idea of using the wisdom of the crowds and the collective intelligence principles to predict in behalf of […]
Gaming is hot in China; 9You raised $100M, talks IPO
Published in March 22nd, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Carlyle Group, Entertainment, Funding, Games, IPO, Internet, Investments, Mobile, Money, Multimedia, Music, Social Networking, Software, Technology, Temasek Holdings, Venture Capital, Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0, video
After reporting on SpinVox’s massive $100M round of funding it seems there is more to come within the same money range – this time from mainland China.
9You, a Chinese online games operator, has received $100 million in equity investment from Temasek Holdings, among other investors. Well, any time someone talks $100M funding rounds the IPO […]
The modern Boo.com and pets.com
Published in March 20th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Advertising, American Capital, Business, Entertainment, Funding, Google, Internet, Investments, Marketing, Money, National Lampoon, Search Engines, Social Networking, Society, Technology, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, angel investors
Just like their ancestors Boo.com and pets.com during the dot com boom times companies like Geosign and Capazoo have also spent huge amounts of money in no time and reached nothing but grand failures. But unlike those dot com stars from the past, which at least had serious business models, their modern equivalents from the […]
Snocap has been acquired by Imeem
Published in March 1st, 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
Snocap was known to be searching for a new home for quite some time and it seems they have shopped themselves successfully as Imeem has bought them last month. Snocap is digital music wholesaler and Imeem is music streaming site so the synergy seems quite logical here. Terms were not disclosed publicly.
Snocap was founded in […]
Glam Media raises a massive round of funding - $85M
Published in February 25th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Accel Partners, Advertising, Business, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Duff Ackerman & Goodrich Ventures, Entertainment, Funding, GLG Partners, Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Hubert Burda Media, Information Capital, Internet, Investments, Marketing, Media, Money, Venture Capital, Walden Ventures
A controversial site Glam that runs both a network of its own web sites as well as runs ads on a network of third party sites geared towards women online has raised a massive amount of funding - $85M.
Glam Publishing Network operates more than 450 popular and influential lifestyle websites, blogs and magazines, but it […]
Sharing digital media start up has raised $2.5M
Published in February 18th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Arts, Entertainment, Funding, Games, Internet, Investments, JK&B Capital, Media, Mobile, Money, Music, Social Networking, Software, Technology, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, angel investors, video
A couple of months ago a tiny start up called Treemo has taken its first round of funding in the $2.5M range. The funding was led by JK&B Capital. The company is a media sharing service for the Web and mobile phones service and like many other players in the space Treemo looks to appeal […]
fix8 has taken $3M for animated avatars for your cam
Published in February 17th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Entertainment, Funding, Games, Internet, Investments, Media, Money, Multimedia, Social Networking, Software, TV, Technology, Venture Capital, Vickers Financial Group, Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0
A couple of months ago the tiny start up company fix8 has raised $3 million in a series A round of funding from Vickers Venture Group, which is a Singapore-based private equity firm. Fix8 is a web cam avatar community that lets you create animated avatars with your web cam by reading your expressions and […]
Revver, the video-revenue sharing site finally sells out, but the price is not hefty
Published in February 15th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Acquisitions, Advertising, Bessemer Venture Partners, Business, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper Richards, Entertainment, Internet, Money, Technology, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, William Randolph Hearst III, video
The site best known as the first video site that started to split the ad revenue with publishers and video creators and producers on a 50/50 basis is being reported sold. The troubled video site Revver was bought by Brad Greenspan’s LiveUniverse for what is rumored on several tech blogs to be under $5 million. […]
Yahoo makes an acquisition of its own – the online video platform Maven Networks
Published in February 13th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Accel Partners, Acquisitions, Advertising, Business, Entertainment, Internet, Media, Microsoft, Money, Multimedia, News Corp, Public Companies, Software, TV, Technology, Venture Capital, Yahoo, video
Undeterred by the threat of a hostile takeover Microsoft imposed over them a couple of weeks ago Yahoo seems to have completed an acquisition of its own Tuesday by buying online video service Maven Networks Inc. for $160 million.
The deal marks Yahoo’s latest attempt to expand its online advertising network and more concrete its online […]
After Internet Brands, LogMeIn, now Al Gore’s Current TV files for an IPO and plans to go public
Published in January 29th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Advertising, Blum Capital Partners, Business, Entertainment, Funding, IPO, Internet, Investments, Marketing, Media, Money, Multimedia, Public Companies, Social Networking, Software, TV, Technology, Web 2.0, Yucaipa Corporate Initiatives Fund, video
It seems it is time for small-sized Internet and technology IPOs. After Internet Brands, Inc. went public on NASDAQ, LogMeIn, Inc. filed to do so now Al Gore’s Current is looking forward to do the same. Unlike Internet Brands Inc and LogMeIn, Inc, Current TV is purely from the web 2.0 age, so it would […]
Reach for the stars says a newly launched talent show site
Published in January 17th, 2008
Impersonated.com urges visitors to upload their singing videos for the chance to win fabulous prizes & Be World Famous!! The site is officially in BETA launch and in just few weeks the site claims they had over 8,000 videos played on the site.
Impersonated.com launches exciting new talent show site which allows users to upload videos […]
Virtual television network start-up has raised $8 million in second round
Published in January 9th, 2008
Posted by Web 2.0 Innovations in Accel Partners, Business, Entertainment, Funding, Internet, Media, Money, Multimedia, Technology, Web 2.0, video
The virtual television network start-up RayV Ltd. has raised $8 million in its second financing round as the money is coming from Accel Partners.
RayV describes its business as follows: “Why is everybody so hell-bent on replacing TV? We here at RayV, like TV. The only thing is, we want more of it.
Sure, we love the […]
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