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| Nov 17, 2011 | Catalog Spree Raises $6.1M in Series A Funding | Catalog Spree, a Los Altos, California-based catalog shopping app for the iPad, has raised $6.1m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Comcast Ventures, with participation from BlackBerry Partners Fund and El Dorado Ventures.
The compan... |
| Sep 29, 2011 | mDialog Closes $5M Series A Funding | mDialog, a Toronto, ON-based Video as a Service (VaaS) solution that allows customers to manage and stream high-res video, with in-stream advertising, to mobile devices, has closed a $5m Series A funding.
The round was led by the BlackBerry... |
| May 20, 2011 | Fuse Powered Raises $2M in Seed Funding | Fuse Powered Inc., a Toronto, Canada-based digital mobile game publisher, has completed a $2m seed funding round.
Investors include BlackBerry Partners Fund and NFQ Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to expand staffing, technolo... |
| Apr 28, 2011 | RIM stock dives 10% after forecast revision | BlackBerry maker feeling the heat from iPhone and Android
In response to slowing BlackBerry sales, RIM on Thursday lowered financial forecasts for the first quarter, ending May 2011.
Shipments of BlackBerry smartphones are now estimated to ... |
| Jan 31, 2011 | Neuralitic Systems Closes $8M Series B Funding Round | Neuralitic Systems, a Montreal, Canada-based provider of mobile data intelligence (MDI) solutions for mobile operators, has closed an $8m Series B funding round.
The investment was led by new investor Export Development Canada, with partici... |
| Dec 14, 2010 | Anomalous Networks Secures New Round of Funding | Anomalous Networks, Inc., a Montreal, Canada-based supplier of solutions that allow businesses to better manage the cost and security risks of deploying carrier-based mobile technologies, has secured a new round of funding.
Investors includ... |
| Oct 28, 2010 | BlackBerry Partners Fund’s Co-Managers Merge Teams to Focus on Mobile | BlackBerry Partners Fund‘s co-managers have merged their teams to focus exclusively on mobile venture capital investment opportunities around the world.
The $150m fund was founded in 2008 with capital commitments from limited partners, incl... |
| Oct 27, 2010 | BlackBerry Partners Fund makes an even bigger bet on mobile | The BlackBerry Partners Fund is a bit confusing. It’s managed by both JLA Ventures and RBC Venture Partners (the investment arm of the Royal Bank of Canada), and it invests money from BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion, Thomson Reuters, an... |
| Oct 12, 2010 | Xobni gives Microsoft Outlook users more enterprise options | Xobni, which provides users with a customized version of Microsoft Outlook with advanced search options, announced today it is launching a new line of plugins for Microsoft Outlook users that will let them see previews of images, videos and... |
| Oct 7, 2010 | Viewdle gives mobile phones the ability to ‘see’ | High-powered players are pumping US$10-million into Viewdle, a technology startup crafting ways that enable smartphones “see” things the same way people do and identify faces.
The influx of cash announced this week is coming from Qualcomm, ... |
| Oct 7, 2010 | Viewdle gives mobile phones the ability to ‘see’ | High-powered players are pumping US$10-million into Viewdle, a technology startup crafting ways that enable smartphones “see” things the same way people do and identify faces.
The influx of cash announced this week is coming from Qualcomm,... |
| Oct 5, 2010 | Viewdle raises $10M for face-recognition tech | The company is backed by Best Buy Capital and BlackBerry Partners Fund
Face recognition technology is in high demand these days, and Viewdle became the latest face recognition tech company to make headlines, announcing Tuesday that it has r... |
| Oct 5, 2010 | Viewdle raises $10M for facial recognition “in the palm of your hand” | Facial recognition startup Viewdle just raised $10 million from retailer Best Buy, chip maker Qualcomm, and the BlackBerry Partners Fund.
Chief Product Officer Jason Mitura said Viewdle stands out from other facial recognition companies in ... |
| Jun 2, 2010 | BlackBerry Partners Fund Leads $9 Million Funding Round For Transpera | Mobile video advertising startup Transpera has completed its Series C financing round, totaling $9 million. The round was led by BlackBerry Partners Fund, an independent venture capital firm that works in collaboration with Research In Moti... |
| May 28, 2010 | BlackBerry Partners Fund Launches $100M Affiliate Fund in China | The BlackBerry Partners Fund launches a US$100m affiliate fund focused on mobile investment opportunities in China.
BlackBerry Partners Fund China is a joint venture between China Broadband Capital Partners, a venture capital and private eq... |
| May 27, 2010 | BlackBerry Partners Fund goes to China with new $100M | BlackBerry Partners Fund, a joint venture between BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion, JLA Ventures, and other investors, is moving aggressively into China with a new $100 million fund.
You can read the announcement at the new BlackBerry Pa... |
| May 7, 2010 | Aepona raises additional $10M from BlackBerry Partners Fund | Aepona, the Belfast-based developer of a software engine that powers the “Network as a Service” (NaaS) business model for mobile operators, has just raised a $10M round, led by new investor BlackBerry Partners Fund, a Toronto-based global f... |
| May 6, 2010 | Aepona Raises $10M | Aepona, a Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK-based software company that enables collaboration between mobile operators and application providers, has recived $10m in a new funding round.
The round was led by BlackBerry Partners Fund, a Toronto-... |
| May 6, 2010 | BlackBerry Partners Fund Invests in Aepona | New investor leads $10M growth round to build on Aepona’s leading market position in mobile applications enablement and Network as a Service
Belfast, UK - 6th May 2010 - Aepona, the software company that enables a new era of profitable coll... |
| Jul 14, 2009 | Nexage Nabs $4M, Heading to Boston | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Nexage, a provider of advertising software for mobile devices, raised $4 million in a Series A round of venture capital and plans to relocate its headquarters from Fremont, CA... |
| Jul 10, 2009 | MobileBeat2009 — The investors: Accel, Lightspeed, Intel, Vodafone, Kleiner Perkins, T-Mobile, Blackberry Fund, Redpoint, NVP… | MobileBeat2009, our event next Thursday, is less than a week away (tickets here).
We’ve got speakers coming from every corner of the ecosystem, including the major carriers, device makers, start-ups, and more — to guarantee we have a rich d... |
| May 19, 2009 | Buzzd Unveils Location-Based Entertainment Guide For The BlackBerry | buzzd, a location-based city guide and social network, has launched a native app made for BlackBerry smartphones, which brings many features of its mobile Web version to a native mobile application. The network was one of the recipients of ... |
| May 4, 2009 | BlackBerry Partners Fund announces 2009 BlackBerry Developers Challenge | The 2009 Wireless Enterprise Symposium for BlackBerry Users hasn’t even officially started yet, but news from the event has already started making its way out. The BlackBerry Partners Fund has just announced their second annual BlackBerry D... |
| Mar 25, 2009 | Xobni, raises more cash and comes out of beta | Outlook plug-in, Xobni, raises an additional $3 million in funding and opens to everybody
Outlook plug-in, Xobni, has announced it’s raised over $3 million in additional Series B funding. This extra money comes from the BlackBerry Partners ... |
| Mar 24, 2009 | Email startup Xobni leaves beta, raises $3.2M | Updated
Xobni is finally launching the “official” version of its plug-in that improves organization in Microsoft’s email program Outlook — in other words, it’s finally taking off the beta testing label it’s used for the past 10 months. It’s... |
| Jan 23, 2009 | Neuralitic pulls in $3M for data service analytics | Blackberry Partners Fund has provided a $3 million investment to Neuralitic, a company that analyzes how people use data services on their mobile phones — from email and games to video and web surfing. It joins BDC Venture Capital, GO Capit... |
| Oct 28, 2008 | $150 Million BlackBerry Partners Fund Spreads The Wealth | The BlackBerry Partners Fund, a $150 million VC fund co-managed by JLA Ventures and RBC Venture Partners, has announced its first three investments:
The first is for buzzd, a geo-aware social network that also doubles as a location informat... |
| Oct 24, 2008 | Blackberry awards $150K to three mobile apps | Blackberry Partners Fund has awarded $150,000 prizes to three makers of applications designed to work on the BlackBerry handheld.
And the winners are:
Multiplied Media‘s Poynt search service, which uses GPS to connect users with local busin... |
| Jul 18, 2008 | These 10 companies will demo on MobileBeat stage | After some tough decision-making, we’ve settled on the ten companies to present to the full audience on stage at MobileBeat next Thursday, July 24.
They’ve beat out far more than a hundred companies after several rounds of selection. They a... |
| Jul 11, 2008 | MobileBeat additions: Nokia’s Mike Baker, Blackberry Fund’s Rick Segal | I’m pleased to announce the latest two panel additions to MobileBeat, our conference on mobile July 24.
They are Mike Baker, Nokia vice president and head of Nokia Interactive, and Rick Segal, partner at the Blackberry Partners Fund.
This r... |
| Jul 10, 2008 | Latest MobileBeat2008 additions: Facebook’s Jed Stremel, MySpace’s Brandon Lucas, Skydeck’s Jason Devitt | I’m delighted to announce three more panelists for MobileBeat2008, our mobile conference scheduled for July 24.
They are Jed Stremel, director of mobile at Facebook (pictured top left), Brandon Lucas, senior director of mobile business deve... |
| May 10, 2008 | The iFund Has Competition: $150 Million Blackberry Fund To Be Announced Soon | The platform wars are going mobile. Whether it’s the iPhone, Blackberry, Android or Windows Mobile, the mobile platform that will win in the end will be the one with the best and broadest collection of applications. To give developers a lit... |