Monday, April 9, 2012
Ignition Backed Splunk Moves Closer To IPO
One of the portfolio firms of Seattle-based venture investor Ignition Partners has moved a step closer to an IPO this morning, setting estimated IPO pricing. Splunk, a developer of software used for r (More info...)
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Rumblefish Passes One Million Songs
Portland-based Rumblefish, the online music licensing site which helps people license music for their social media videos and games, reported last week that it now has more than one million songs in i (More info...)
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Rover.com Raises $3.4 For Dog Sitting Marketplace
Seattle-based Rover.com said this morning that it has raised $3.4M in a Series A funding, to make it easier for dog owners to find a pet sitter. The firm said that the funding round was led by Madrona (More info...)
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Expedia Launches Upgraded Hotel Reservation System
Bellevue-based online travel operator Expedia said this morning that it has launched an upgrade, hotel and reservations systems called Expedia Connect 2. According to the firm, the new system helps pr (More info...)
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Microsoft Buys 800 Patents From AOL
Bellevue-based Microsoft Corp. is purchasing 800 patents from AOL, in a deal worth $1.056 billion, the two firms announced this morning, including a deal to license more than 300 additional patents an (More info...)
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