Early Stage Capital - True Ventures » Collecta http://www.trueventures.com Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:44:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Collecta Raises $4.7 Million Funding Round from True Ventures & Dace Ventures http://www.trueventures.com/blog/2010/06/15/collecta-raises-4-7-million-funding-round-from-true-ventures-and-dace-ventures/ http://www.trueventures.com/blog/2010/06/15/collecta-raises-4-7-million-funding-round-from-true-ventures-and-dace-ventures/#comments Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:20:22 +0000 True http://www.trueventures.com/?p=1904 Congrats to Gerry, Jack, Patrick, and the rest of the Collecta Team on closing their new round of funding!  Check out the story on ReadWriteWeb, Mashable, and Venturebeat. The round was led by our friends at Dace Ventures, so we also want to welcome them to the deal.

Since we funded the Series A for Collecta in 2009, the team has created tremendous value providing real-time news on the web.  Today, you can find Collecta streaming real-time news updates across the web at sites such as Afraid Of Sharks, BlueIon, TheTofu, Egronomixpr, and Future of Money.

Congrats again, Team Collecta!

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