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Business Software Startup LeadPages Raises $5 Million
LeadPages, a software company that creates customizable website landing pages for businesses, announced on Thursday that it had raised $5 million in a series A round of funding. Foundry Group led the round, with participation from Arthur Ventures. The company will use the new capital to scale up its Minneapolis, Minn.-based team, while also expanding its infrastructure.
Former Yahoo and Microsoft Media Exec Scott Moore Tapped as Cheezburger President and COO
He ran MSN and Yahoo Media, but can he herd some cats?Orbotix Teaches Its Smartphone-Controlled Ball Some New Tricks
Version 2.0 of the Sphero is faster and more colorful, and can tackle new terrain, such as ice and mud.News Byte
Social Photo Startup Chute Raises $7 Million
Photo collection startup Chute raised a $7 million round of venture funding, the company announced Tuesday. The round was led by Foundry Group; existing investors Freestyle Capital and U.S. Venture Partners also participated. Chute lets companies grab photos from social networks and incorporate the visuals into their websites and apps. Sounds sorta similar to what Instagram could do someday soon, no?News Byte