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AdaptiveBlue Raises $6 Million For Media “Check-In”, Led By Time Warner

Dec 5, 2010 7:15 PM

AdaptiveBlue, the developer behind the entertainment “check-in” app GetGlue, has raised $6 million in a round of funding led by Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) Investments, with RRE Ventures and Union Square Ventures also participating.

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Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Companies, Time Warner, adaptiveblue, rre ventures, time warner investments, union square ventures

Payfone Raises $11 Million From BlackBerry Fund, Ex-Apple Exec

Aug 2, 2010 7:21 PM

Payfone is going public today with its plans for developing a mobile alternative to Visa and MasterCard, fueled by an infusion of $11 million in venture capital from the BlackBerry Partners Fund and former Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) executive Bob Borchers of Opus Capital. Also participating was RRE Ventures, the company’s…

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Posted In: E-Commerce, Payment Systems, Entertainment, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Apple, RIM, BlackBerry, blackberry partners fund, bob borchers, payfone, rre ventures

A New Device For Tweeters

Nov 3, 2009 1:03 AM

Twitter has partnered with Peek, a startup that makes low-cost mobile messaging devices, to launch TwitterPeek, a handset designed—essentially—for Twitterholics. The 2.7 inch x 4 inch, color screen device doesn’t require WiFi, it runs on a high-speed wireless data network; users can send and receive unlimited tweets with the full…

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Posted In: Gadgets, Mobile, Social Media, Twitter, l capital partners, peek, rre ventures

Mobile Broadcast Firm Roundbox Raises $20 Million In Capital

Dec 15, 2008 3:01 AM

Correction: This is the third round of funding for Roundbox. The company raised $23 million in two previous rounds. The post has been edited to correct the error. Mobile broadcast firm Roundbox has raised $20 million in a third round of funding. The Florham Park, NJ-based company raised $23 million…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Media & Publishing, TV, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Video, core capital partners, montagu newhall associates, polaris venture partners, roundbox, rre ventures

Rave Wireless Raises $7 Million For Mobile Safety Services

Nov 17, 2008 2:54 PM

Rave Wireless, which recently relocated to Framingham, Mass. from New York, confirmed today it has raised a fourth round of funding worth $7 million. PEHub reported that investors include Bain Capital Ventures, Sigma Partners and RRE Ventures. To date, the company has raised a total of $42 million, including an…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, bain capital ventures, race wireless, rre ventures, sigma partners

Flipswap Raises $14 Million In Second Funding Round

Nov 12, 2008 8:58 AM

Mobile phone recycling start-up Flipswap has raised $14 million in its second round of funding from clean tech VC NGEN partners, and early stage tech fund RRE Ventures, the company said today. The company’s software allows retailers to offer consumers an instant credit when they trade in their old mobile…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, flipswap, rre ventures, vc ngen partners

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