Fab.com Acquires FashionStake After Seven Months of Rapid Growth

Fab.com, a New York-based flash sales site known for selling home decor, apparel and other items from independent designers, has acquired FashionStake.
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Angie’s List Jumps Quickly in IPO Debut

Angie’s List, the consumer reviews site that members pay for, has completed its IPO at the high-end of its range, raising $75.6 million for the company and $30.7 million for shareholders.
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Marketo, Rocket Fuel for Sales, Lands $50 Million From Battery Ventures

The start-up that specializes in helping companies boost their sales had its pick of many interested investors. It’s also now mulling an IPO.

First Class Ticket: Social Travel Start-Up Gogobot Raises $15M in Funding at $70M Valuation

Around the world in $15 million.
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Facebook-Funded Sociable Labs Helps Retailers Be More Friendly

Sociable Labs, which helps retailers integrate Facebook’s social graph into the shopping experience, comes out of beta today with a handful of brand-name customers.
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Gogobot Goes Mobile With New iPhone App

The innovative social travel site Gogobot is unveiling its iPhone app today.
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Gogobot Unveils Flipboard-Like Web Travel Scrapbook

The social travel start-up Gogobot has launched an eye-catching new feature to its site to allow users to make visually striking collections of their destinations on the fly. Get it? A travel site and on the fly!
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Israeli Start-Up Zerto Aims to Bring Disaster Recovery to the Cloud

For CIOs, planning for disasters usually means bearing the cost of a second identical set of IT gear that can keep a company running when the worst happens. You’d think by now someone would have figured out how to move disaster recovery to the cloud. As of today, you’d be right.
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Online Home Furnishings Retailer CSN Stores Raises $165 Million

CSN Stores, an online retailer of housewares and home furnishings, has raised capital for the first time ever in its nine-year history — and it’s a whopper of a round.
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J. Hilburn Raises $5 Million to Make a Few Thousand More Shirts

J. Hilburn has raised $5 million in venture capital, fueling a trend of selling custom men’s apparel online.
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