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Last activity: 14.01.2013
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Total raised
$8.5M

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Nov 12, 2008Funding round$3.5M

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Jul 9, 2012Acquired by SweetLabs, Instagrille relaunches to make Instagram photos shine on PCsWe are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! How sweet it is to be loved by Instagram users. A...
Feb 3, 2012Pokki Gives Quick Access To Madden NFL Superstars, Just In Time For The Big GameIt’s the Super Bowl season, when a host of services and apps debut just in time for the biggest television event of the year. And, if you’re a fan of Madden’s NFL Superstars (a web app that’s available through Facebook), then you’ll like th...
Sep 29, 2011SweetLabs Raises $13 Million From Intel, Google And Others For Pokki App PlatformSweetLabs, the San Diego company behind the Pokki app platform and the OpenCandy advertising network, has raised $13 million in funding in a Series C round led by Intel Capital, with earlier backers Google Ventures and Bessemer Venture Part...
Nov 29, 2010OpenCandy Helps Software Developers Make Money And Reach New UsersOpenCandy is a well-funded, San Diego-based startup in the business of software recommendations. You know the drill, when you install software and it asks you questions as you go through the process and you keep clicking “next”? OpenCandy h...
Nov 16, 2010Tech Cocktail San Diego on 12/2 Rounding Out A Great 2010Oh, what a year it has been for Tech Cocktail as we traveled the globe covering technology entrepreneurs, startups and the latest innovations online, while also showcasing them at our 20 events. To round out the year we will be hosting our ...
Oct 29, 2010DeskMetrics Wants To Be A Google Analytics For Desktop SoftwareThere’s a lot of talk about how web apps and the cloud are heralding a new age of computing, but for the forseeable future many people are still going to be relying heavily on desktop software — especially as operating systems start to bake...
Sep 11, 2010Tempted By The Dark Side, OpenCandy's Bundled App Installs Now Offering Opt-OutYears ago, I came to the conclusion that bundled software — those applications that piggyback alongside the applications you’re actually trying to install — are the spawn of the devil. They often trick users into installing software they do...
May 3, 2010Google Ventures Pulls Back the Veil: Deals in San Diego, Boston, Dallas, and Silicon ValleyShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Just over two years ago, Google decided to get into the venture capital game, setting up a fund to invest in promising startups in much the same way that Silicon Valley VC fir...
May 3, 2010What Google Ventures wants to fundIts 11 portfolio companies suggest Google is targetting data analysis and Adsense clones. Google Ventures emerged from stealth mode Monday, officially announcing its team of partners and unveiling a website with detailed info about the fund...
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