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2013/05/23 09:17
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Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced...
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2013/05/21 23:29
2013/05/21 23:29
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NY's 11 Largest Venture-Backed Exits
The acquisition was the biggest venture-backed exit of a New York-based company in the state's history. It was also the first time an exit of such a company hit the billion-dollar mark, according to...
NEW YORK Spark Capital Sequoia Capital Union Square Ventures
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2013/05/21 18:35
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Digital Dignitaries Debate Display's Death
Display advertising is largely ineffective. Brands aren’t interested and they’re not likely to get on board any time soon. No, the brands are coming online soon—just wait. Those were two competing...
Fred Wilson Federated Media Google NEW YORK Union Square Ventures
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2013/05/20 17:43
2013/05/20 17:43
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Facts: Yahoo! and Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering Internet firm Yahoo! rose to stardom in the personal computer era while blogging platform Tumblr has won fans in a world of smartphones, tablets and social networking. The...
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2013/05/20 12:50
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Yahoo looking to Tumblr for revival
... transcript Let's take up your Monday morning calling the deal everybody's been talking tweeting and tumbling about all weekend. Yahoo!'s board approved an acquisition of -- for over one billion...
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2013/05/20 00:18
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Yahoo board approves US$1.1bn acquisition of Tumb...
Yahoo's board has approved a US$1.1 billion acquisition of blogging site Tumblr, according to The Wall Street Journal. (Screenshot by CNET) An imminent announcement of the acquisition had been...
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2013/05/19 20:22
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Yahoo! Board OKs $1.1 Billion Deal for Tumblr
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The Yahoo! board of directors has unananimously approved a deal to purchase Tumblr for $1.1 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal and the website AllThingsD.com. There...
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2013/05/19 02:43
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Is Tumblr The New Geocities?
Imagine a company backed by Fred Wilson, one of the top venture capitalists on the Internet. The company is largely reliant on user-generated content and has had difficulties generating revenue in...
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2013/05/18 18:44
2013/05/18 18:44
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Tumblr And Yahoo: Latest Details On The Imminent ...
Soon-to-be quarter-billionaire David Karp. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife) Yahoo’s board will meet Sunday to vote on a $1.1 billion offer the company has put forth for Tumblr, the...
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2013/05/15 23:42
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The Feds Are Cracking Down On Mt. Gox (Not On Bit...
The U.S. government is paying attention to Bitcoin Mt. Gox, the Japanese exchange that’s responsible for the lion’s share of Bitcoin buying and trading, is having a rough month in the U.S. First it...
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2013/05/14 19:15
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@WalmartLabs Acquires Cloud Computing Startup One...
Walmart, via its Silicon Valley innovation lab @WalmartLabs, announced today the acquisition of two startups: cloud computing newcomer OneOps and the software development shop Tasty Labs, from...
Walmart Joshua Schachter Tasty Labs Union Square Ventures Rackspace
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2013/05/14 12:14
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Liberty City Ventures Launches $15 Million Fund T...
It seems like everyone is talking about Bitcoin these days. Driven by increased press coverage and a major jump in the value of the digital currency, more and more people are beginning to take it...
New York City Andrew Chang Fred Wilson Union Square Ventures Jeremy Liew
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2013/05/11 20:17
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The Bitcoin Buzz and How Young Entrepreneurs are ...
Bitcoin may be a virtual currency, but the buzz it's getting on the street is very real. You can't open a website or newspaper these days without reading about Bitcoin, the digital currency that was...
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2013/05/10 06:12
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Apple v photos, Amazon's 3D phone?, ninja Google ...
A burst of 10 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team So Apple, I think you've got a bit confused. Don't worry about sharing, we don't need you for that. Your job is to take...
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2013/05/08 15:30
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Coinbase wins $5 million VC investment
We (Union Square Ventures) have been thinking about and looking to make an investment in the Bitcoin ecosystem for several years. Today, we are happy to be able to talk about our first investment in...
2013/05/08 11:13
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Upload and share music -- or any noise: The beaut...
Alexander Ljung looks a little lost crossing Wilshire Boulevard. The black track jacket and red-streaked Nike Frees are standard-issue L.A., but the cigarette and frown betray the European roots of...
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2013/05/07 14:43
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Crowdfunding For Food: CircleUp Raises $7.5M From...
CircleUp, a fundraising platform for consumer product companies, has raised $7.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Union Square Ventures and joined by GoogleGoogle Ventures, Maveron and...
Rory Eakin Clayton Christensen Union Square Ventures Brooklyn AUSTIN
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2013/05/07 12:45
2013/05/07 12:45
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CircleUp Raises $7.5M Led by Union Square Ventures
CircleUp — a company we’ve covered closely, given that it is one of the only crowdfunding platforms so far that legally helps people make equity investments in startups — has raised $7.5 million in...
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2013/05/07 12:14
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CircleUp, An Investment Platform For Non-Techie C...
CircleUp, a startup that connects investors with retail and consumer companies that wouldn’t attract traditional venture funding, has raised a $7.5 million Series A. The round was led by Union Square...
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2013/05/06 21:15
2013/05/06 21:15
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Hailo wants a goodbye to court order
The CEO of taxi-hailing app Hailo said the startup’s nearly $5 million investment in the Big Apple is in jeopardy after an appellate court judge blocked its service from operating. Hailo CEO Jay...
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