Betaworks, a New York incubator that both develops Web 2.0 technology and invests in startups doing the same, is leading a roughly $1 million Series A in micropayments processor Tipjoy...
Wordox: Word Snatcher, a popular online word game that went offline when the dot-com bubble burst, will make a comeback in the next few days, Roman Nouzareth, founder and...
Mobile game pioneer Mitch Lasky, who joined Benchmark Capital last year as a general partner, is backing game startup Riot Games Inc. Benchmark Capital and FirstMark Capital LLC are funding Riot Games' $7 million Series...
Iminlikewithyou may not have any revenue yet, but founder and CEO Charles Forman tells Tech Confidential he has a business model he will soon execute -- unlike many a Web...
It's official: Charles Forman, founder of Iminlikewithyou, emailed us Thursday evening with a link to Spark Capital Bijan Sabet's blog post announcing funding for the gaming startup."I'm thrilled to announce...
In this episode of Tech Confidential's Behind the Money online video show, we speak with Matthew Wurtzel, editor of Dealscape, about Friday's expiration date for Electronic Arts Inc.'s bid for...
This year "is going to be the year of the widget," Dan Schnapp, 38, lead partner in Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP's new media, entertainment and technology group, tells Tech...
Tech Confidential had an interesting conversation Wednesday with Mark Pincus, the Silicon Valley serial entrepreneur who founded the Zynga Game Network. Zynga brings players together via Facebook and other social networks and boasts several...
Hollywood couldn't write a better backstory for a Web 2.0 entrepreneur than the bio of Mark Pincus, founder of the Zynga Game Network, an online game startup that takes the...
Venture attorney Sarah Reed, 43, is joining Lowenstein Sandler PC as a partner in its technology group, marking the opening of the law firm's Boston office. Formerly general counsel of...
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