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Interview with Fouad ElNaggar, Redpoint Ventures

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Redpoint Ventures is one of the venture capital firms which has straddled both Northern California and Southern California, with offices in both locations. It would be interesting to hear about where your interests are nowdays, there was a rumor Redpoint had backed off activity here lately. We really believe in the market.

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WebVisible Cuts Deal with Husqvarna

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Irvine-based WebVisible , which provides local online marketing services and software, and chainsaw maker Husqvarna said this morning that the two are in an online search advertising partnership. WebVisible is venture backed by Adams Street Partners, Redpoint Ventures, and Sutter Hill Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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WebVisible Taps Search Engine Expert As Marketing Head

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Ryan as the firm's Chief Marketing Officer. According to the firm, Ryan will oversee corporate marketing, public relations and creative services, along with managing and purchasing media across different ad networks. WebVisible is backed by Redpoint Ventures and Sutter Hill Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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Topspin Rolls Out Music Marketing Software, To Some

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Venice, California-based Topspin , a developer of software focused on helping musicians market and distribute their work, launched an upgrade to its product Wednesday at the SXSW festival. The firm is backed by Redpoint Ventures and The Foundry Group, and its CEO is Ian Rogers, former GM of Yahoo Music. READ MORE>>.

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SocialVibe Sharpens Online Ad Targeting

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SocialVibe , the online advertising firm backed by Norwest Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Jafco Ventures and Pinnacle Ventures, said today that it has launched a new, rich media targeting product called TrueTargeting.

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Startups Weekly: Upfront Ventures bets on a bus service

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Landline , the operator of a bus network in the Midwest, is one of the latest companies to raise venture capital. A big part of our mission is to get people comfortable on buses again as a viable alternative to air travel in certain markets.”. The business has closed a $3.85 is negative. IPO Update.

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BUZZMEDIA Further Boosts Sales Team

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Hollywood-based BUZZMEDIA , the parent company of Buzznet, Celebuzz, Stereogum, and a network of other sites, is in the midst of expansion, saying this week that it has hired on four new additions to the firm's advertising team. McDonagh joins from Prevention Magazine at Rodale, and has also worked at Yahoo! READ MORE>>.

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