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Swagbucks Raises $60M, Sets Davis As CEO

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Los Angeles-based Swagbucks , the web-based rewards and offers site, said this morning that it has raised $60M in funding--the company''s first, external capital round--and also appointed Chuck Davis as CEO of the company. According to Swagbucks, the funding round comes from Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV). READ MORE>>.

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This Week in VC with @VCMike Hirshland of Polaris Ventures

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Founded by Shervin Pishevar (COO of Webs). Operates a ‘Voice and Visual Mobile Advertising Network’ called MobileAd Xchange that delivers in-call voice advertisements and follow-up visual engagements (SMS, MMS). Example of publishers include: moviefone, Fandango, Jingle, SayNow, and voice blogs. Total raised: $18.3mm.

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Digiday Mobile: The Future Of Mobile Media Live

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Scott will share data and results from both ChaCha and other industry sources that will highlight the compelling opportunity that brand advertisers now have in the mobile arena. 9:00am: Keynote Presentation: Mobile Advertising: The Hype, The Hope, and The Financial Reality. Presenter: Scott A. But does every brand need an app?

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