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Tumblr Raises Another $5 Million From Spark and Union Square. Now It Wants Your Money.

in Media on April 20, 2010 at 3:00 am PT

Tumblr’s David Karp, seen carpet surfing on the cover of New York Magazine this week, says his hipster blog service is ready to become a real business. Karp’s VC backers seem to believe him.

More Money for “Real Time” Ad Tech: AppNexus Raises $5 Million

in Media on November 10, 2009 at 5:11 am PT

AppNexus, an ad-buying “platform,” has raised $5 million in round led by Kodiak Venture Partners, along with Venrock and First Round Capital. The company is one of many trying to take advantage of “real-time” bidding for Web display ad inventory.
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