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VentureBeat » CafeMom, a social network for mothers

CafeMom, a no-frills social network site for mothers, has raised $5 million in funding.
The site is owned by New York’s CMI Marketing, and gets its backing from Highland Capital Partners and Draper Fisher Jurvetson,…

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Social Networks: Billy Campbell wants to friend your mom

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Sometime actor Andrew Shue, pictured left, is best known for playing Billy Campbell, the most boring character on \’90s nighttime soap opera Melrose Place. Less well known is his status as cofounder of CMI Marketing,…

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- Social Net For Mothers, CafeMom, Secures $5 Million Financing

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CafeMom, a social net for mothers, has raised $5 million in funding, according to VentureBeat (via Venturewire). The funding came from Highland Capital Partners and Draper Fisher Jurvetson, who have backed the company…

VentureBeat » Glam to sign $1 billion ad deal — and draws critics

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In an era when Web advertising networks are red hot, Glam lays claim to being one of the hottest.
Focused on gathering up female-oriented Web sites, and then selling advertising on their pages, Glam says it is the…

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VentureBeat » What were they thinking? Amp’d Mobile’s mad credit strategy

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Ampâ€™d Mobile, the hard-charging mobile content company that raised $360 million only to burn through it all and crash into bankruptcy, continues to surprise.
Weâ€™re now hearing from people familiar with…

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VentureBeat » Google squelches Sharogle

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Google has killed a valiant effort by a company that wanted to let you partake of Googleâ€™s profits.
Until six days ago, a company called Sharogle was giving you a portion of the ad revenue Google gets from your…

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VentureBeat » Revlayer introduces controversial new video ad format

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Revlayer is a New York company that just launched a controversial new video advertising technology that publishers will love, but video creators might hate.
It lets a publisher like VentureBeat slap an ad straight onto…

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