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Private Buying Club Tagadas Wants To Be The British Vente-Privee For Parents
TechCrunch &bull Aug 10, 2010
Tagadas is a newly launched private buying club in the UK. Only unlike the more general designer offerings of Vente-Privee, Brands4friends and their various competitors, the London-based startup is attacking a more specific vertical: baby and children's products from brands… Full Story »
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- August Capital
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Zulily Raises $6M More, Korrio Nabs $3.3M for Youth Sports Automation, & More Seattle Area Deals News
X-Conomy &bull Aug 10, 2010
Although it's been another slow week for Seattle-area technology deals, there have been a few notable financings and one pretty sizable acquisition. Of the three deals this week, two fell into the online space, while the third was in the… Full Story »
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GameLogic assets acquired by New York outfit
Biz Journals &bull Aug 6, 2010
Scientific Games Corp. (Nasdaq: SGMS) has acquired the assets of Waltham casino online game and marketing software maker GameLogic Inc. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2002, GameLogic Inc. raised over $26 million from venture firms including… Full Story »
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Scientific Games Buys VC-Backed GameLogic
Private Equity Hub &bull Aug 6, 2010
Scientific Games Corp. (Nasdaq: SGMS) has acquired GameLogic Inc., a Waltham, Mass.-based provider of solutions that help casino operators enchance customer relationships and attract new players. No financial terms were disclosed. GameLogic had raised around $28 million from Bain Capital… Full Story »
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Zulily Raises $6M
Northwest Innovation &bull Aug 5, 2010Seattle-based Zulily, the private sales site run by Darrell Cavens, said Wednesday that it has raised $6M in a new funding round. The round was led by August Capital, and also included Maveron, which had previously backed the firm. The… Full Story »
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- August Capital
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Zulily raises $6 million for private shopping
Vator News &bull Aug 4, 2010Zulily, a private online store targeting moms shopping for apparel and gear for babies and kids, has closed a $6 million funding round led by August Capital with participation from return backer Maveron LLC. The Seattle-based startup has raised $10.6… Full Story »
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Zulily, Off to Fast Start in Private Sale E-Commerce, Raises $6M More from August Capital, Maveron
X-Conomy &bull Aug 4, 2010
Seattle-based private-sales company Zulily, is announcing today it has closed $6 million in Series B financing led by August Capital, along with existing investor Seattle-based Maveron. The website, which went live on January 27, rolled out of stealth back in December with the support of an initial $4.6 million round. Six short months… Full Story »
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Maveron Backs Latimer Education
Private Equity Hub &bull Apr 1, 2010
Latimer Education Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based for-profit education company focused on African-American students, has raised $1.25 million in VC funding from Maveron LLC. Full Story »
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KidZui Raises $4 Million
Private Equity Hub &bull Mar 24, 2010
KidZui, a San Diego-based of a kid-friendly Web browser, has raised $4 million in new VC funding, according to TechCrunch. Mission Ventures led the round, and was joined by return backers First Round Capital, Emergence Capital Partners and Maveron LLC.… Full Story »
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Maveron Sells Kinetix Living Assets
Private Equity Hub &bull Mar 11, 2010
Regence BlueShield of Washington has acquired the assets of Kinetix Living Corp., a Seattle-based provider of customized health and nutrition programs to corporate clients and individuals. No financial terms were disclosed. Kinetix had been a portfolio company of Maveron LLC. Full Story »
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Zulily Unveils Children's Private Sale Site
Northwest Innovation &bull Jan 27, 2010Seattle-based Zulily, the online private sale shopping site focused on children and busy moms, is officially launching its shopping site Wednesday, the firm said this evening. The site--which is backed by Maveron and headed by Blue Nile vets Darrell Caven… Full Story »
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Livemocha Lands $8M
Northwest Innovation &bull Dec 22, 2009Bellevue-based Livemocha, which operates an online community for learning foreign languages, said today that it has raised $8M in a Series B financing round. The round was led by August Capital, and also included prior investor Maveron. The firm said… Full Story »
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- A Round
- August Capital
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Interview with Darrell Cavens, Zulily
Northwest Innovation &bull Dec 17, 2009This morning, Seattle-based Zulily (www.zulily.com) announced it had received a Series A funding from Maveron, for a new startup focused on private-sales of products for kids, babies, and busy moms. The firm's co-founders--Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon-- are both previously… Full Story »
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Maveron Expands Operations with San Francisco Office
Individual.com &bull Nov 22, 2009
(Close-Up Media) Maveron, a Seattle-based venture capital firm, announced it is expanding to the Bay Area with a new office located in San Francisco. According to a release, Maveron Partner Amy Errett will lead the San Francisco office, bringing the... Full Story »
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KidZui Upgrades Browser
Socal Tech &bull Nov 19, 2009
San Diego-based KidZui has upgraded the firm's web browser for children, saying yesterday that version 5.0 of the service now includes ways for children to send videos, websites, and photos to their parents, and for parents to send content to… Full Story »
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Topics:
- First Round Capital
- Maveron
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Maveron Ventures Into Silicon Valley
Northwest Innovation &bull Nov 18, 2009Seattle-based venture capital firm Maveron is in an expansion into the Bay Area, the firm announced this morning, saying it has opened up a new office San Francisco. According to Maveron, Partner Amy Errett is leading the new San Francisco… Full Story »
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Maveron Opens San Francisco Office
Individual.com &bull Nov 18, 2009
(BusinessWire) Maveron LLC, a Seattle-based venture capital firm, today announced it is expanding to the Bay Area with a new office located in San Francisco. Maveron Partner Amy Errett will lead the San Francisco office, bringing the firm's... Full Story »
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KidZui Launches iPhone App
Socal Tech &bull Oct 12, 2009
San Diego-based KidZui, a venture-backed developer of kid-friendly browsers, has rolled out a new iPhone version of its service. The firm said today that its ZuiTube App, which is free, offers kid-safe, user-generated videos. The service is targeted at kids… Full Story »
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- First Round Capital
- Maveron
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White Label Online College's Altius Education Raises $8M 1st Round
Alarm Clock &bull Sep 25, 2009
Altius Education out of San Francisco has closed an $8M Series A funding round co-led by Maveron and Spark Capital along with The Noah Fund (run by Daniel Pianko who sold LearnNow to Edison). The concept here is that if… Full Story »
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Maveron Backs Online College Effort
Northwest Innovation &bull Sep 23, 2009Seattle-based venture firm Maveron has put its weight behind a firm which operates online, accredited colleges, Altius Education, Altius said today. According to Altius, Maveron is one of the two firms leading a $8M, Series A investment in the company.… Full Story »
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- Maveron
- Spark Capital






