Ingrid Lunden
Jan 10, 2011 3:19 PM
Off the back of the strongest holiday season yet for mobile shopping, mobile payment startup Square has raised a round of funding worth $27.5 million. This brings the company’s total valuation to $240 million.
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Tricia Duryee
Jan 19, 2010 7:00 AM
San Francisco-based Boku has raised a sizable round of funding totaling $25 million to build a mobile-payments company that they believe can one day compete against financial institutions, like Mastercard, Visa, and even online providers, like Paypal. The year-old company has partnered with wireless carriers around the world to let…
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Tricia Duryee
Oct 31, 2008 9:58 AM
MoVoxx, a Santa Monica, Calif.-based company that helps brands and agencies integrate ads into SMS campaigns, has raised an undisclosed amount in a first round of funding. The investment group includes: Greycroft Partners, Khosla Ventures, First Round Capital and BV Capital. Founded in September 2006, MoVoxx claims its publishing network…
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