Joseph Tartakoff
Apr 29, 2010 11:40 AM
Here’s another sign of how much promise investors think there is in the group-buying market: LivingSocial, which runs a group-buying service, has raised $14 million in a third round of funding, only a month-and-a-half after raising a $25 million second round. The company also has several social apps, including its…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Mar 11, 2010 5:00 PM
LivingSocial, which develops various social apps and also runs a group-buying service, has raised $25 million in a second round of funding led by U.S. Venture Partners. The company’s flagship app is LivingSocial, which lets users indicate and share favorite things on social networks. More recently, however, a second service—LivingSocial…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 21, 2008 8:00 AM
Who said anything about VCs no longer funding Facebook apps? LivingSocial, a developer of apps that help friends share recommendations for stuff like beer and books, has raised a $5 million first round led by Grotech Ventures, along with personal investments from Steve and Jean Case. The Washington, DC-based company…
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