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This Week in VC Episode 6 with @Jason Calacanis: Best One Yet

Both Sides of the Table

7mm in Series C; last round was in 2008; total $24mm raised – Investor: Bessemer (Byron Deeter)(lead); previous investor included Index Ventures, did not participate – Read more: TechCrunch , peHUB. WordStream solutions both create, generate, manage and analyze the performance of large keyword databases.

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Angel Investors vs. Angel Groups

Business Plan Blog

angel investors invested $19 billion in 55,000 deals in 2008, with most of the investments being made in start-up or very early-stage companies. The Angel Capital Education Foundation has three hundred American angel groups in its database, and they all come in many forms. Investments commonly run around $600,000.

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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

Ted Serbinski: Angel investor Ted Serbinski sold his startup MothersClick to Lifetime in 2008 and joined the cable network as CTO of the ParentsClick Network. SCVNGR Uses Googles Places Database. Craig’s investment portfolio includes Graphic.ly , Klout , Postling, Mobile Roadie and MogoTix. Seedups Hi Jeremy.