Funding News

Evan Williams, co-founder of Twitter and Blogger, is back with his third version of Obvious, the previous versions of which spawned Twitter, Medium, and Twitter co-founder Biz Ston...

Uber Raises New $1.2 Billion Round Of Funding

Uber is trying to put that whole PR fiasco it had to deal with las...

Uber Could Soon Be Valued at $40 Billion

Uber could be valued at a staggering $35 to $40 billion after a new round of funding, according to a report. "T. Rowe Price Group Inc. is in discussions to be a new investor, s...

Square Reportedly Raises New $150M Round At $6B Valuation

There has been no official announcement so far, but according to a...

Yahoo Is Reportedly Investing in Snapchat and Its Sky-High Valuation

Yahoo is one of the backers that's ready to throw out a funding round that values Snapchat at $10 billion, according to reports. The...

Twitter Is Funding A New MIT Lab For ‘Social Machines’

The MIT Media Lab announced that it has secured a five-year, $10 million investment from Twitter, which will provide access to its real-time, public steam of tweets as well as the...

Reddit Raises New $50 Million Round Of Funding

Reddit said on Tuesday that it has closed a new $50 million round of outside funding led by Y Combinator President Sam Altman with participation from Sequoia Capital's Alfred Lin a...

Google Capital Backs InnoLight, Its 9th Company

Google Capital, along with Lightspeed China Partners, co-led a Series C round of funding totaling $38 million into InnoLight...

Snapchat’s $10 Billion Valuation ‘Not Absurd’ Says Twitter CEO

Reacting to the news that ephemeral messaging app Snapchat was moving fast toward a $20 million investment from Kleiner Perkins at a $10 billion valuation, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo...

Google Capital Backs Thumbtack, Its 8th Company

Google Capital is leading a $100 million series D round of funding in Thumbtack, a service that is described as helping people "accomplish t...

Snapchat Is Apparently Worth $10 Billion

Snapchat has been reported as the fastest-growing social app. It's inspired...

Uber Is Now a $17B Company After Latest Funding

On-demand car service Uber has just announced a massive $1.2 billion injection from "some of the leading investors in the world," which values the company at $17 billion (not count...

Here’s Why Pinterest’s New Funding Is Good News For Your Business

Pinterest has reportedly raised a new $200 million round of funding, valuing the company at $5 billion. Investors are apparently impressed with the direction the already popular vi...

Imgur CEO Talks Plans For New Funding, Relationship With Reddit [Exclusive]

Imgur announced this morning that it has raised $40 million in a series A round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. General partner, Lars Dalgaard will take a Board of Directors...

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