Deals of the Week
WebVisible Inc. Raised $12 Million in Series B — Irvine, Calif. based provider of online advertising search solutions for small businesses, has raised $12 million in Series B funding. Sutter Hill Ventures led the round with $8 million, while return backers Redpoint Ventures contributed $4 million. The company had raised a $5 million Series A round back in 2005.
Car Advisory Network Raised Around $6.5 Million in Series A — Seattle-based developer of an online portal for automobile information, has raised around $6.5 million in Series A funding. Backers include Accel Partners and Greylock Partners.
GizMoz Raised $6.5 Million in Series B — San Francisco-based social expression and user-generated media service, has raised $6.5 million in Series B funding. DoCoMo Capital led the round, and was joined by NGI Capital and return backers Benchmark Capital and Columbia Capital.
Gamook Inc. Raised $1.5 Million in “Series 1″ — Menlo Park, Calif.-based casual gaming company with an advertising component, has raised $1.5 million in “Series 1″ funding from U.S. Venture Partners.
Provider of Mobile Social Networking Software Mobiluck Seeking EUR 5M –The company is currently raising a EUR 5M round of financing, according to Venture Source.
SendMe Raised $15 Million in Series C — San Francisco-based developer of mobile entertainment applications, has raised $15 million in Series C funding. GrandBanks Capital led the round, and was joined by Amicus Capital, Spark Capital and True Ventures. The company had previously raised $6 million.
Isango Raised $8 Million in VC Funding — UK-based travel website, has raised $8 million in new VC funding. Spark Ventures led the round with $4 million, and was joined by Beringea and undisclosed existing shareholders
FixYa, Raised $6 Million in Series B — San Mateo, Calif.-based online technical support startup, has raised $6 million in Series B funding. Mayfield Fund led the round, and was joined by fellow return backer Pitango Venture Capital
DisqusRaised $500,000 in Series A — San Francisco-based blog system, has raised $500,000 in a series A financing. Union Square Ventures led the funding. Other participants include Knightâs Bridge Capital Partners and angel investors Naval Ravikant and Aydin Senkut
VoloMedia Received $3.5 Million in Venture Financing — provider of advertising, metrics, and reporting solutions for downloadable media, has received $3.5 million in venture financing from investment firm Leader Ventures.
Small World Labs Raised $1 million Toward a Series A — Austin, Texas-based provider of enterprise social media solutions and online community building expertise, has received more than $1 million toward a Series A funding round which it will closeout in the next 60 days. Jordan Rohan, of Clearmeadow Partners, is one of the participating investors.
CafeMom Raised $12 Million More in Funding — The latest round includes previous investors, Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Highland Capital Partners. CafeMom is a New York-based social networking Web site for mothers.
Retrevo Raises $8 Million In Second Round — The second-round venture financing was led by Alloy Ventures and Norwest Venture Partners. The capital will be used to fund product development, new partnerships and consumer marketing efforts.
SplashCast Raises $4 Million in 1st Round — SplashCast, a developer of social marketing applications, raised $4 million in a 1st round of financing. Emergent Growth Fund and individual investors participated in the deal.
Radar Networks Raises $13 Million in 3rd Round — Radar Networks, a developer of semantic Web applications intended to make it easier for people to find and use information online, raised $13 million in a 3rd round of financing. Led by Velocity Interactive Group, the round also included funding from Vulcan Capital and Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
