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| Dec 4, 2012 | CVS/pharmacy Promotes Gift Card Exchange with Plastic Jungle (Dec. 4, 2012) | Dec. 4, 2012
In time for the holiday season, CVS/pharmacy stores are promoting a gift card exchange through a partnership with Plastic Jungle. CVS customers with a smartphone scan a QR code in the store that launches their mobile Web browse... |
| Jan 19, 2012 | Plastic Jungle Receives Strategic Investment from Citi Ventures | Plastic Jungle, a San Mateo, California-based gift card exchange, has received a strategic investment (of undisclosed amount) from Citi Ventures, a unit of Citigroup.
The funding, which brings the total amount raised by the company to date ... |
| Jan 18, 2012 | Citi Backs Gift Card Exchange Plastic Jungle | Plastic Jungle, which operates an online gift card marketplace, has received a strategic investment from Citi Ventures, Citigroup’s investment arm. The size of the capital injection was not disclosed. The startup has previously raised over ... |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Escape The Trap Of Gift Cards By Reselling | Image via CrunchBase |
| Dec 8, 2011 | A $100 Gift Card Isn’t Worth $100, Says GiftRocket | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
If you’ve already bought someone a gift card for the holidays, don’t read the rest of this article. It’ll just make you feel bad.
Okay, still with me? It turns out most gift c... |
| Aug 15, 2011 | This 19-year-old just dropped out of Wharton to sleep on an air mattress and build a new startup | Wesley Zhao
When we introduced you to Wesley Zhao back in April, he was just a fresh-faced 18-year-old kid kicking around a new Twitter application with his high school buddy Ajay Mehta. At the time, we were extremely impressed with the sma... |
| Jun 3, 2011 | Why Daily Deals Are Becoming A Raw Deal | Editor’s note:This guest post was written by Rocky Agrawal is an entrepreneur who has worked on local products since 1995.He blogs at reDesign and Tweets @rakeshlobster.
In the wake of Groupon’s IPO filing, it’s worth looking at the fundame... |
| Apr 18, 2011 | Cardnap: The Hipmunk of Gift Cards Wants To Make Card Search A Breeze | Launching today is Perth-based Cardnap, a site that lets you search for the best deals on gift cards. Cardnap wants to be what Hipmunk is for airline search, in that the startup is employing a user-friendly UI to make browsing and filtering... |
| Nov 23, 2010 | DreamIt Ventures is expanding to New York | Welcome to the VC Roundup, where we’ll parse through venture capital news related to Philadelphia-based private equity firms and the companies they fund. Subscribe to the roundup as an email newsletter. If you have any VC-related news to pa... |
| Nov 19, 2010 | Funding roundup - week ending 11/19/10 | ConnectEDU, Fabricly, Fashism, GameGround, Gnip, PayNearMe, Plastic Jungle, Teambox, TokBox, Zemanta
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Fabricly raised a $400,000 seed round from Atomico Ventures for a site that crowdsource styles. The funds will be used to add more col... |
| Nov 19, 2010 | Plastic Jungle conjures up a $10M Series C | Gift card marketplace lets consumers buy or sell unwanted and unredeemed gift cards
Gift card marketplace Plastic Jungle announced Thursday that it has closed a $10 million Series C round of funding led by Jafco Ventures with participation ... |
| Nov 19, 2010 | Plastic Jungle Closes $10m Series C Financing | Plastic Jungle, a San Jose, California-based web secured gift card exchange, has closed on $10m in Series C financing.
The round was led by Jafco Ventures, with participation from existing investors Shasta Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Bay P... |
| Nov 18, 2010 | Plastic Jungle Raises $10 million For Gift Card Marketplace | Plastic Jungle, a marketplace for gift cards, has just raised $10 million in new funding led by Jafco Ventures with Redpoint Ventures, Shasta Ventures, Bay Partners, and First Round Capital participating. This brings the startup’s total fun... |
| Nov 18, 2010 | Plastic Jungle raises $10M for a place to exchange and sell gift cards | I’m not a particular fan of gift cards. There are few things worse than getting a gift card for Christmas to some store I’ve never heard of — or worse, one I hate. Hopefully that’s about to change with Plastic Jungle, a provider of a market... |
| Sep 7, 2010 | Gift card marketplace Cardpool Introduces Instant Redemption, Attracts Super Angels | There is no shortage of gift card marketplaces on the web, with startups like Cardpool, Gift Card Rescue, and Plastic Jungle all promising to rescue your unused credits or sell discounted cards. However, these sites typically require buyers... |
| Apr 28, 2010 | Can Plastic Jungle Create A Market Around Gift Cards? | Plastic Jungle, a marketplace for gift cards, is hoping to shakeup the gift card market by allowing gift card owners to use certificates for a given store at another online retail establishment. Plastic Jungle lets you buy, sell and exchang... |
| Apr 21, 2010 | A Look At The Future of Facebook Credits | Today at f8, Facebook’s Deb Liu walked developers through the future of Facebook’s official currency, Facebook Credits. During this presentation, Liu discussed some of the new features Facebook plans to launch in the near future.
One new fe... |
| Mar 19, 2010 | Plastic Jungle Raises $7.4M in Series B Financing | Plastic Jungle, a Mountain View, California-based Web solution allowing users to sell, buy, exchange, and donate gift cards, raised a total of $7.4m in its Series B financing.
The round was led by Redpoint Ventures, with partipation from ex... |
| Mar 19, 2010 | Plastic Jungle picks up $7.4 million | Gift card exchange company raises a second round, competing with CardPool and Swapagift Plastic Jungle, a gift card exchange marketplace for buying, selling, and swapping, has raised $7.4 million in a Series B round of funding.
The Mountain... |
| Mar 18, 2010 | Gift card swapping startup Plastic Jungle raises $7.4M | Plastic Jungle, a site where you can sell unwanted gift cards or buy those cards at a discount, has raised $7.4 million in a second round of funding.
I actually wrote about new site with a similar idea called CardPool just a few hours ago. ... |
| Mar 18, 2010 | Gift card swapping startup Plastic Jungle raises $7.4M | We 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!
Plastic Jungle, a site where you can sell unwante... |
| Mar 18, 2010 | Plastic Jungle Raises $7.4 Million for Gift Card Marketplace | Plastic Jungle, a marketplace for gift cards, has secured $7.4 million in Series B funding, led by Redpoint Ventures with Shasta Ventures Bay Partners, First Round Capital and other investors participating. This brings the company’s total f... |
| May 26, 2009 | Plastic Jungle secures $4.8 million | Online gift card marketplace wants to accelerate growth and increase marketing efforts
Plastic Jungle, an Online marketplace for gift cards, has secured $4.8 in Series A Preferred Stock Financing led by Shasta Ventures, with Bay Partners, F... |
| May 21, 2009 | Plastic Jungle Scores $4.8 million For Gift Card Marketplace | Plastic Jungle, a marketplace for gift cards, has secured $4.8 million in Series A funding, led by Shasta Ventures with investments from Bay Partners, First Round Capital and Harrison Metal. The company says that it will use the funds to ac... |
| Dec 29, 2008 | Unwanted gift cards? Trade and sell them online | Unhappy with the gift cards you got this year? Fret no more, the Internet is here to save you. Sites like Plastic Jungle, Swapagift and Cardavenue let users to buy, trade and sell gift cards.
You can buy gift cards, many at a discount (whic... |