High Technology News and Information for the Pacific Northwest Region
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High Technology News and Information for the Pacific Northwest Region |
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 Tuesday, October 7, 2008 Monster Venture Partners Buys Bitwine Bellevue-based venture capital firm Monster Venture Partners has acquired a controlling stake in Bitwine, a Israeli startup that allows users to find experts and get answers to questions, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Monster Venture Partners is the venture arm of Rob Monster, former founder of Global Market Insite. posted on Tuesday, October 7, 2008(Full story) Visible Technologies Ties With Marketing Firm Seattle-based visible Technologies, a venture-backed provider of Internet brand and reputation management services, said Tuesday that it has linked with social media marketing and online publicity agency M80. According to Visible Technologies, the two have expanded a strategic partnership. The two are offering what the companies describe as a suite of service offerings that help clients with "online word of mouth and conversation marketing initiatives." The offering includes software from Visibl (More info...) posted on Tuesday, October 7, 2008(Full story) Interview with Anthony Bay, MOD Systems A few weeks ago, MOD Systems (www.modsystems.com) announced a big venture capital raise--the firm's first--for the company's retail systems for selling music and videos. To get some insight into the firm, we spoke with Anthony Bay, the firm's Vice-Chairman and co-founder, to learn more.
posted on Tuesday, October 7, 2008(Full story) Wetpaint Deploys On Sites Seattle-based social publishing toolmaker Wetpaint said this morning that the firm's software, Wetpaint Injected, has been deployed on a number of web sites, including Flixster, NuWire Investor, Freewebs, IGN, Pathable, Mixxer, AvantBride, BabyBoom Review and CoolChaser, and others, and is now available for general use. Financial impact of the wins were not disclosed. According to the firm, those sites are using Wetpaint Injected, the firm's social publishing software which allows sites to add w (More info...) posted on Tuesday, October 7, 2008(Full story) |
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