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MomentFeed Names Tech Veteran Nick Hedges As CEO

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Santa Monica-based MomentFeed , which develops software that helps national brands keep information on their stores up to date across mapping and mobile services, has named Nick Hedges as CEO of the company, MomentFeed said this morning. Hedges also previously has served at Bain & Company, Accenture.com, and Ogilvy & Mather.

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MomentFeed Finds $10M More

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Santa Monica-based MomentFeed , which develops software used by retail brands for optimizing mobile and proximity searches, has raised $10M more in funding, the company said on Thursday. The funding was led by Level Equity, and also included Signia Venture Partners, Draper Nexus, and DFJ Frontier, all prior investors. READ MORE>>.

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Activision Ties With Flurry

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Santa Monica-based Activision , via its subsidiary Activision Publishing, said today that it is in a strategic relationship with Flurry , a provider of mobile application, advertising, and analytics software. According to Activision, Flurry will help the firm to establish a new mobile publishing initiative. READ MORE>>.

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Ripple Bolsters Board With Media Execs

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El Segundo-based out-of-home advertising firm Ripple TV said today that it has added two media executives to the firm's board of directors. John Fischer of DFJ, Tim McAdam of Trinity, and the firm's CEO, John McMenamin, are also on the company's board of directors. Tags: executive display home advertising ripple. READ MORE>>.

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Ripple Lands $4M

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El Segundo-based Ripple TV , an out-of-home advertising network, disclosed this morning that it has raised $4M in a venture capital round. The funding came from Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Trinity Ventures. Ripple places digital screens delivering news, information, and advertising to retail chains such as Borders, Einstein Bros.

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Brickfish Wins Nike Account

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San Diego-based Brickfish , a provider of social media marketing and advertising services, said Tuesday that Nike is using the firm as part of a user-generated photo contest. Brickfish runs social media campaigns and social media advertising for companies, and is venture backed by DCM, Draper Richards L.P., READ MORE>>.

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Brickfish Bolsters Social Media Efforts

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San Diego-based Brickfish, an online advertising network focused on social media, announced this monring that it has hired Becky Carroll as the firm's Director of Social Media. The firm said that Carroll joins the company from Petra Consulting Group, where she was President and Founder. Mangrove Capital Partners, and OCA Ventures.