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Booyah: Accel Picks a Location Startup and Gives It $20M

By Liz Gannes May. 17, 2010, 12:00am PT 3 Comments

Booyah, which makes the location-based mobile gaming app MyTown, has raised $20 million in a round led by Accel Partners and including Kleiner Perkins and DAG Ventures. The company also added Accel’s Jim Breyer, well-known for being a Facebook board member, to its own board. Read More »

New Dog, Old Tricks: Quattrone Back in Banking

By Carleen Hawn Mar. 20, 2008, 11:45pm PT Comments Off

“Like a long drink of water after a drought” was how one tech executive described to me the news that former IPO kingpin Frank Quattrone is getting back into the i-banking business. Quattrone earlier this week announced he’s launching the Qatalyst Group, described in lush termsRead More »

Etsy Nabs $27M to Get Crafty

By Stacey Higginbotham Jan. 30, 2008, 12:05pm PT 10 Comments

Etsy, an online craft marketplace based out of Brooklyn, N.Y., may not be familiar to the West Coast tech set, but for the last three years (in the last year especially) middle America’s been using the Flash-heavy site to buy and sell handmade wares. And… Read More »

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