Freelancer.com Pays $3.2M To Buy Digital Marketing Marketplace, Warrior Forum
TechCrunch April 15, 2014 Job outsourcing marketplace Freelancer.com has put down a portion of the money it raised from its IPO last fall on buying Warrior Forum, a marketplace and forum for digital marketing professionals.Freelancer.com filed for an IPO last October,...
Rich Start-Ups Go Back for Another Helping
NY Times April 14, 2013 Quora, a question-and-answer website, didn’t need to raise money. It had barely touched $60 million in venture capital that it accepted just two years ago. Yet the California company, which has no revenue and just 70 employees, recently...
Station 12 Is Raising $250M To Fund European Media Tech Startups’ Growth Rounds
TechCrunch April 11, 2014 Add a new VC to the ranks in Europe: Station 12 is raising £150 million ($250 million), which it plans to invest in Series A and B rounds in the future Netflixes and Maker Studios of the world — in other words, startups in Europe that...
API Testing Service Runscope Raises $6M Series A Round Led By General Catalyst
TechCrunch April 10, 2014 Runscope, a service that helps developers test and debug APIs, today announced that it has raised $6 million in a Series A funding round led by General Catalyst Partners, with participation from Lerer Ventures and True Ventures. As part of...