Zvents Receives $24,000,000 Series B Round
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Feed Type
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Link
http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=69ccb982-a28e-4c4f-9d5f-5b83d1a1038c&Preview=1 -
Date
9/30/2008 -
Company Name
Zvents -
Mailing Address
1875 South Grant Street San Mateo, CA 94402 -
Company Description
The company is a developer of
the Zvents Media Platform, an events search engine that powers media and
publishers with dynamic local event content and a targeted, self-service
advertising system. Zvents provides a complete and compelling user
experience, enabling users to discover, contribute, share and promote
events through their local media. The company aggregates event information
from the open web and user-contributed content, and connects online
editorial channels through event-related information. -
Website
http://www.zvents.com -
Transaction Type
Venture Equity -
Transaction Amount
$24,000,000 -
Transaction Round
Series B -
Proceeds Purposes
Zvents plans to use the money to expand its ad network of local listings and to invest in its technology, which helps people using mobile telephones and other devices find information on events. -
M&A Terms
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Venture Investor
NetService Venture Group -
Venture Investor
Red Rock Ventures -
Venture Investor
VantagePoint Venture Partners -
Venture Investor
AT&T, Inc.
