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BlackBerry Partners Fund Makes First Three Investments In Buzzd, Digby And WorldMate

Matt Kapko

Oct 29, 2008 12:37 PM

The $150 million BlackBerry Partners Fund has announced its first three investments totaling $16.7 million. They are: buzzd, a social network; Digby, a mobile storefront provider and WorldMate, a travel management tool. Last week, the investment fund also awarded $150,000 to three companies that won top honors at the BlackBerry…

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Posted In: E-Commerce, Payment Systems, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Search, Social Media, Technologies / Formats, GPS Navigation & Maps, Companies, RIM, blackberry partners fund, buzzd, digby, worldmate

Buzzd Raises First Round For Location-based Mobile Networking

Tricia Duryee

Apr 24, 2008 8:00 AM

Buzzd, which is developing a location-based social network that revolves around entertainment listings, plans to announce today that it has raised an undisclosed amount of capital in a first round led by Greycroft Partners and Monitor Ventures. The NY-based company, which has 10 employees, plans to use the money for…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Technologies / Formats, GPS Navigation & Maps, buzzd, greycroft partners, monitor ventures

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