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Last activity: 16.01.2009
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Employees
11-50
Total raised
$10M

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Oct 9, 2008One Year Old, Widgetbucks Steps Up Attack on Google AdsShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints This week marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of Widgetbucks, the online ad network from Seattle-based startup Mpire. Founded in 2005, Mpire’s story makes for a prett...
Sep 26, 2008Monetizing Web Services with WidgetBucks (and Others) at the WestinShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints I’ve always thought “Web services” is a boring name for one of the most lucrative areas of tech-business innovation. The term encompasses many interactions on the Internet—eve...
Aug 1, 2008Michael Butler of Cascadia Capital Looks for a Few Good Bankers, Sees Growth in New Media, Cleantech, and HealthcareShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints How do you run a national investment bank here in the Northwest, far away from the bustling financial centers of New York and San Francisco? I put the question to Michael Butl...
Jul 29, 2008WidgetBucks Launches Skinnable Advertising WidgetsWidgetBucks, a widget-based advertising platform that has seen explosive growth since its launch last October, has implemented a new feature that allows users to created customized versions of their widgets. Users can choose from a selectio...
Jun 12, 2008WidgetBucks Raises $10M in Series BShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Seattle-based WidgetBucks, an online advertising network, announced that it has raised $10 million in its second round of funding. The investment was led by Draper Fisher Jurv...
Jun 11, 2008Widgetbucks Pockets $10 Million in Series B FundingIt’s been quite a busy week for widget companies. RockYou kicked things off by announcing its $35 million Series C round on Monday. KickApps and Clearspring partnered to bolster their respective widget efforts on Tuesday. And now Widgetbuck...
May 5, 2008WidgetBucks Announces Deals with MarchexWidgetBucks has announced the expansion of its ad widget network through an agreement with Marchex. The deal touches on key growth areas for WidgetBucks: premium CPM display advertising to its publisher base and expanding distribution of CP...
Apr 14, 2008Not A Misprint: AOL's Platform A Is The Top Advertising Network By ReachNew figures released by comScore show that AOL’s Platform A advertising network is the top advertising network in the United States by reach (unique visitors). According to the figures, Platform A reaches 90.7% of all American internet user...
Oct 2, 2007A Widget That Actually Makes MoneyThe only proven way to make money off of widgets is by turning them into ads. There’s Google’s Gadget Ads (AdSense in a widget, basically), AuctionAds (one of our sponsors), boobox, and even ThisNext (which just hired IAC exec Scott Murrow ...

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