Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital are among those funding Adam Curry and Ron Bloom’s PodShow Inc.to the tune of $8.85 million in the Series A round, according to PE Week Wire. (Via SiliconBeat.) John Doerr and Ray Lane have joined the board along with both Jerry Newman, representing Bear Stearns, and Ram Shriram, representing Harris MyCFO Inc.
Miami Beach-based PodShow is one of the highest profile pod businesses around thanks to former MTV VJ Curry’s podcasting celebrity. He’s on Sirius with a podcasting show, worked with Apple to include podcasts in iTunes and was plugged by Steve Jobs during the announcement, etc.
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