Online golf gaming/networking site World Golf Tour has secured its first round of funding from Battery Ventures. The amount was not revealed. The company claims that its aim is to “democratize” the sport by bringing casual golfers together with experts through an online social net feature. Also, players can practice their virtual swing over a variety of courses within the photo-realistic site.
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