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Panjo Raises $1.6M For Marketplace Software

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Santa Monica-based Panjo , which develops online marketplaces for automotive, sports, and hobby enthusiasts, announced it has raised $1.6M The funding also included Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, Lerer Ventures and Mesa. in a funding round this morning, led by Spark Capital.

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Emotive Communications Acquired By Zad Mobile

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Shaw Ventures and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI). Emotive had raised over $13.95M in funding, and had itself acquired venture-backed Sennari Entertainment, a developer of loyalty programs for the mobile market, in 2008. Emotive was venture backed by Mayfield, D. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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United Talent Agency Backs ART19 For Podcast Technology

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The United Talent Agency is one of the investors today in ART19 , a San Francisco-based startup developing a podcast hosting platform and technology. ART19 said today that it has raised $7.5M

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RoyaltyShare Plans New Digital Music Tracking Service

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San Diego-based RoyaltyShare said this morning it will be developing a new system for tracking limited downloads and interactive streaming. RoyaltyShare that the platform is currently under development and will be available in Q4. The music industry inked a deal Tuesday to pay artists 10.5% READ MORE>>

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Nativo Snags Google Vet As VP of Product

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Los Angeles-based native advertising technology developer Nativo said this week that it has named Eugene Cherny, a former Google executive, as its new Vice President of Product. Nativo is led by Justin Choi, and venture backed by Greycroft Partners, Signia Ventures, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investment, and e.ventures. READ MORE>>.

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Upfront Ventures To Canada With Latest Video Funding In Vemba

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Vemba, which is based in Toronto but has offices in Los Angeles, said it raised $5M in a Series A funding, which was led by Upfront Ventures and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI), along with the Enterprise Fund at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

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InvolveSoft Gets $2.5M For Employee Volunteering Platform

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Santa Monica-based InvolveSoft , which develops software to help companies encourage their employees to volunteer for events and help contribute to their local communities, has raised $2.5M The funding was led by Bonfire Ventures, and also included Greycroft, Bertelsmann, Launch Capital, CrowdSmart and Noname Ventures.

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