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4INFO Raises $20 Million For Ad-Supported Texting Campaigns

Jan 22, 2009 6:00 AM

4INFO, the San Mateo, Calif.-based company that enables ad-supported text messaging campaigns for media companies, has raised $20 million in a round of funding that includes both equity and debt. Existing investors Peacock Equity and Gannett (NYSE: GCI), US Venture Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, and Sand Hill Capital participated in…

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Posted In: Advertising, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, 4info, draper fisher jurvetson, gannett, peacock equity, sand hill capital, selby venture partners, us venture partners

Gannett Invests More in Mobile Search Firm 4Info

Aug 1, 2008 9:16 PM

That’s according to Gannett’s (NYSE: GCI) latest quarterly report 10-Q, filed this afternoon with the SEC. Buried in the report is this nugget: “The company also increased its investment in 4INFO subsequent to the end of the period, maintaining its approximate ownership interest.” Translated: The newspaper company has invested more…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Search, Technologies / Formats, 4info, gannett

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