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Move Networks Acquired by Echostar

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JANUARY 6, 2011

Move Networks , the venture backed developer of high definition streaming technology for Internet video, has been acquired by Echostar , the firms said Thursday afternoon. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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Move Networks Raises $3.0M, Sets Up Shop In Irvine

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MAY 27, 2010

Move Networks , a developer of adaptive streaming technology used to stream high definition television over the Internet, has raised $3.0M Source of the funding was not disclosed, however, Dan Beldy, a venture capitalist at Steamboat Ventures, remains listed as a board member. and Steamboat Ventures.

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EdgeCast Networks Raises $10M

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APRIL 12, 2010

Santa Monica-based EdgeCast Networks , a content delivery network (CDN) provider, is announcing today that it has raised $10M in a Series C funding round. EdgeCast said the round was led by Menlo Ventures, and also includes an investment from Steamboat Ventures, a prior investor in the company. READ MORE>>.

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Report: Move Networks Shuts Down, Seeking Sale

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JUNE 30, 2010

Streaming video technology firm Move Networks --which apparently moved to Irvine sometime over the last year from Utah after a management shakeout--is reportedly shutting down, and by some reports is now looking for a buyer. Comcast Interactive Capital, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Microsoft Corp., and Steamboat Ventures.

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EdgeCast Doubles Revenues, Tops 225 Employees

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Santa Monica-based content delivery network (CDN) provider EdgeCast said this morning that it doubled its revenues in 2012, and now has more than 225 employees. The firm provides edge network services to help deliver content from such customers as Twitter, Pinterest, Sony, and Hulu to end users. READ MORE>>.

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Move Networks Confirms It Is Looking For A Buyer, Lays Off Staff

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JUNE 30, 2010

Irvine-based Move Networks , the streaming video technology firm, confirmed Wednesday evening that it is looking for "strategic alternatives", including a possible sale of the firm. Tags: move networks merger acquisition strategic alternative video streaming technology software. READ MORE>>.

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EdgeCast Gets $54M For Content Delivery Efforts

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JULY 18, 2013

Santa Monica-based content delivery network EdgeCast has just filled up its warchest, announcing Thursday that it has raised $54M in a big funding round. The new funding was led by Performance Equity Management, and also included existing investors Menlo Ventures and Steamboat Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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EdgeCast Trumpets Customer Gains

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JANUARY 7, 2011

Santa Monica-based content delivery network provider EdgeCast Networks said Friday that it now has more than 2000 customers, or more than double the number of customers from the previous year, as of the close of 2010. EdgeCast is venture backed by Menlo Ventures and Steamboat Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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Rustic Canyon, Steamboat Get Exit At MerchantCircle

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MAY 27, 2011

Two Southern California venture capital firms have benefited from an acquisition yesterday of Mountain View-based MerchantCircle , an online local business advertising and networking site, by fellow online advertising firm Reply! MerchantCircle's other backers are Scale Venture Partners and IAC.

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ValueClick Buys Greystripe

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APRIL 25, 2011

Westlake Village-based online advertising firm ValueClick announced this morning that it has acquired Greystripe , an operator of a brand-focused mobile advertising network. Greystripe was venture backed by Steamboat Ventures, Monitor Ventures, Peacock Equity, and Incubic Venture Capital, and was based in San Francisco.

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Passenger Gains $7.5M More

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

Los Angeles-based Passenger , a developer of private social networking sites for brands, said today that it has raised an additional $7.5M The round came from Shelter Capital Partners, StarVest Partners, and Steamboat Ventures, all existing investors in the firm. in an investment. READ MORE>>.

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EdgeCast: We're In The Black

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

Los Angeles-based content delivery network firm EdgeCast Networks , announced today that the firm is now profitable. EdgeCast is venture backed by Steamboat Ventures and other investors. Tags: edgecast network content delivery profitability. READ MORE>>.

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MuckerLab Takes TechStars Incubation To Los Angeles

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OCTOBER 20, 2011

The group has affiliated itself with TechStars, through the TechStars Network, an effort which is part of Startup America to help spread best practices for venture incubators throughout the nation.

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Passenger Gets Win With NYSE Euronext

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JUNE 4, 2009

Passenger is venture backed by Shelter Capital Partners, StarVest Partners, and Steamboat Ventures. Tags: passenger online social networking software nyse euronext. READ MORE>>.

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EdgeCast Partners With Deutsche Telekom

socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2009

Los Angeles-based content delivery network (CDN) EdgeCast has scored a big win, with Deutsche Telekom, the firms are set to announce today. EdgeCast offers content delivery services, and is backed by Steamboat Ventures. Tags: video deutsche edgecast telekom networks. READ MORE>>.

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Sometrics Raises Series B

socalTECH

OCTOBER 16, 2009

The investment was led by Steamboat Ventures, and also included prior investors Mail Room Fund and Greycroft Partners. Beau Laskey of Steamboat has joined the firm's board with the funding. Among the firm's key partners is social gaming firm Playdom, NHN, Ndoors, K2 Networks, and Ntreev. READ MORE>>.

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Why The Growth Of The Internet Is Driving EdgeCast's Revenues

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MARCH 12, 2013

What is it about the content delivery network market which has enabled Santa Monica-based EdgeCast to go from startup to over $100M in revenues in only a few, short years? We serve up four to five percent of the global Internet on our network. We're privately funded today, with some equity from Menlo Ventures and Steamboat Ventures.

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Venture Conference Highlights SoCal Startups

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

David Sacks, one of the co-founders of PayPal, pitched Geni.com, an online site focused on both family trees and social networking. Magnify360 was voted the best investment opportunity by both venture capitalist audience members and panelists.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 4

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APRIL 28, 2010

They track user consumption across mobile devices and network and build usage patterns that they can then sell this anonymized data back to carriers and to other relevant sources who have an interest in knowing mobile consumption patterns. Seattle-based company specializing in mobile analytics. Happy to see him get this deal done.

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Move Networks Acquired by Echostar

Move Networks Raises $3.0M, Sets Up Shop In Irvine

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EdgeCast Networks Raises $10M

Report: Move Networks Shuts Down, Seeking Sale

EdgeCast Doubles Revenues, Tops 225 Employees

Move Networks Confirms It Is Looking For A Buyer, Lays Off Staff

EdgeCast Gets $54M For Content Delivery Efforts

EdgeCast Trumpets Customer Gains

Rustic Canyon, Steamboat Get Exit At MerchantCircle

ValueClick Buys Greystripe

Passenger Gains $7.5M More

EdgeCast: We're In The Black

MuckerLab Takes TechStars Incubation To Los Angeles

Passenger Gets Win With NYSE Euronext

EdgeCast Partners With Deutsche Telekom

Sometrics Raises Series B

Why The Growth Of The Internet Is Driving EdgeCast's Revenues

Venture Conference Highlights SoCal Startups

This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 4

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