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Shareaholic Funding, Download Milestone & a Lesson for Boston Startups

Special congratulations are in order for Jay Meattle and his social sharing micro-startup Shareaholic. The 2 year old service announced both a round of funding and passing the 1 million download mark! The amount of the funding was not disclosed.

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HubSpot Pulls Down $12M

Congratulations to our own HubSpot for pulling down $12M in funding as reported on TechCrunch. The Series B round led by Matrix Partners is in addition to the $5M the company raised last September in a round led by General Catalyst.

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93Startup Profile: Bizak, How Much is Your Startup Worth?

For the first 93Startup Profile, we start with the emblematic startup – the individual entrepreneur with an idea, some time and web hosting account. Also…Tom from Bizak was the first to submit a profile!
93Startup Profiles are submitted by the companies themselves. If you would like to have your startup profile on the site, [...]

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Newton’s WorkLight Pulls Down $12M

Newton and Israel based WorkLight, Inc. announced that it has closed a series B round of funding totaling $12 million led by Pitango Venture Capital, Israel’s largest VC.   Proceeds from WorkLight’s series B round funding will be used to further expand its presence in North America, Europe and Asia. 
WorkLight was founded in 2006 with [...]

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GuildCafe Entertainment becomes GamerDNA and Lands another 3 Million!

Jon Radoff and the team over at GuildCafe (now in posh Central Square) announced another round of funding today and the launch of their new brand gamerDNA.  The new $3 million of funding was led by Flybridge Capital Partners.
The current GuildCafe.com site, a social network built to organizing groups within MMORPGs like World of [...]

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Did OurStage Pull in 13M in Funding?

In an article on TechConfidential, and re-posted on several other spots (and now here), founder Ben Campbell reports "raising capital from a loose affiliation of more than 100 angel investors through Naples, Fla., venture capital firm Signature Capital LLC" in the amount of $13M!
Chelmsford’s Ourstage.com, which came out of beta last September, recently announced [...]

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Mapping the Boston VC Ecosystem – Buzz in theHub’s VC Directory

I just got back from another trip to the Paris office and I wanted to catch up on some activities from last week.  One of which is a great directory of area VC firms that Tom Summit posted on the Buzz in theHub blog.  The post includes (as of this post) a list of [...]

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New Name, New Funds – IDG is Now Flybridge

IDG Ventures Atlantic changed their name today to Flybridge Capital Partners and announced new pile of cash for the taking.  Jon Karlen from IDG (excuse me Flybridge) emailed me the details just as I was reading the good news.  Congratulations to Jon and the rest of the team. 
Flybridge Capital Partners focuses their investments [...]

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