Feb 25, 2011 8:36 AM
Facebook is shaping up to be the disruptive mobile player du jour—and it looks like Google (NSDQ: GOOG) might be taking some steps with its Gingerbread OS to curtail just how deeply Facebook can spread its influence on Android devices—but here’s a story related to the “Facebook phone” that, for…
Posted In: Legal, Mobile, Search, Technologies / Formats, SMS, Events, Mobile World Congress, Companies, AT&T, Facebook, Google, Android, HTC, Motorola, chacha
Jan 19, 2011 6:21 PM
Wireless firm Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) is joining a growing list of investors that are betting on ChaCha, a service that lets users call or text message a query and receive an answer shortly afterwards. The company is investing $3 million in the company as part of an add-on to the…
Posted In: Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Search, Companies, Qualcomm, chacha
Oct 13, 2010 9:01 PM
ChaCha, which lets users call or text message a query and receive an answer shortly afterwards, has raised $20 million in a round of funding. The company says it reaches more than 15 million unique users a month via its mobile service as well as its website, and says it’s…
Posted In: Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Search, Companies, Google, chacha, rho ventures, vantagepoint venture partners
Mar 18, 2009 4:56 PM
Carmel, Ind-based ChaCha, which helps people search for answers over mobile phones using SMS, confirmed it has raised $12 million in new capital. The investment was first reported in January, but only confirmed by the company yesterday in a press release. The company said the capital will go towards expanding…
Posted In: Jobs & Layoffs, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Search, Technologies / Formats, chacha, layoffs
Jan 26, 2009 12:24 PM
ChaCha, the mobile search company, has raised $11 million of a $30 million round of funding, reports peHUB, quoting a regulatory filing. No new shareholders are listed. Previously, the Carmel, Ind.-based company had raised $14 million from Morton Meyerson, Bezos Expeditions, Rod Canion and Jack Gill. It also had secured…
Posted In: Entertainment, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, chacha
Mar 26, 2008 1:47 PM
—ChaCha: The company has appointed Jay Highley and Kevin Mazzatta to its business development team. Highley has joined as chief business development officer and Mazzatta has joined as VP-business development. A telecom industry veteran, Highley has been corporate VP of marketing for Sprint (NYSE: S) and president and CEO of…
Posted In: Industry Moves, chacha, distributive networks
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