| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.11.2016 | Funding roundup - week ending 11/19/16 | FanDuel and DraftKings merged; Facebook bought FacioMetrics; Hulu acquired The Video Genome Project
Facebook acquired FacioMetrics, a developer of vision-based customer solutions. No financial terms of the deal were disclosed.
FacioMetrics ... |
| 16.11.2016 | xAd Completes $42.5M Series E Round |
NEW YORK, NY, xAd, a location marketing and advertising platform, raised $42.5 million in Series E funding.
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xAd, the gl... |
| 15.11.2016 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, November 15 | ET CETERA
• The Capital of Fintech: There’s apparently a fight, or battle, or race on between cities to become the Capital of FinTech. Hubs, scenes, ecosystems “capitals,” and various spins on the phrase Silicon Valley are overrated.
Paid C... |
| 15.11.2016 | xAd Raises $42.5M in Series E Funding; Acquires WeatherBug | xAd, Inc., a NYC-based location intelligence platform, raised $42.5m in Series E funding.
The round was led by Eminence Capital with participation from W Capital and existing investors Institutional Venture Partners and Emergence Capital.
T... |
| 14.11.2016 | Location intelligence firm xAd raises $42.5 million and acquires WeatherBug | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Location intelligence firm xAd has raised $42.5 m... |
| 14.11.2016 | xAd raises $42.5M more, buys WeatherBug to boost location-specific marketing | xAd, the ad network that serves you ads in apps and mobile web pages based on your location, is today announcing another hefty round of funding, as well as its first acquisition in the world of consumer apps to grow its audience and data se... |
| 14.11.2016 | xAd Acquires Weatherbug, Which Also Snags $42.5M Series E | xAd, Inc., the global leader in location intelligence that drives sales, today announced it has acquired WeatherBug (a division of Earth Networks), including its mobile and web properties: WeatherBug mobile, desktop and iWatch apps, Weather... |
| 14.11.2016 | Location intelligence firm xAd raises $42.5 million and acquires WeatherBug | Location intelligence firm xAd has raised $42.5 million in a fifth round of funding and has acquired weather-data site WeatherBug to further its ambition of predicting where consumers will go next.
In this deal, New York-based xAd is acquir... |
| 08.06.2016 | Making contrarian bets in adtech | Rob Hodgkinson Contributor
Rob Hodgkinson is an investment director at Beringea.
It has become fashionable of late to see adtech as a dirty word in the world of technology investment. With the growing threat of online ad blocking and the mu... |
| 10.08.2015 | LockedOut: An Uber For Locksmiths | By now, it’s clear that we will see “Uber for [x]” companies until there is indeed an Uber for everything. Here is the latest one: LockedOut — an Uber for locksmiths.
The locksmith experience is pretty much on-demand already, but LockedOut ... |
| 05.09.2014 | Funding Roundup - week ending 9/5/14 | MindMixer, FanDuel, Delivery Hero, Hobo Labs, Memorado, AirSig, IndoorAtlas, Snaptee, FreeCharge
Seed stage
Brain training company Memorado raised a $1.3 million seed round from Sunstone Capital and angels, including the founders of Zalando... |
| 04.09.2014 | Mobile Player xAd Snags $50M In New Funding, Says It Doesn’t Even Need It | Following a $50 million infusion of cash Thursday, mobile location vendor xAd appears to be sitting pretty. The money is a combination of equity and debt financing. XAd is not publicly disclosing the split.
According to CEO Dipanshu Sharma,... |
| 04.09.2014 | Location Is Everything, As Mobile Ad Startup xAd Raises $50M Led By IVP | xAd, a mobile ad startup that specialises in serving media specific to a user’s location, is today announcing $50 million in funding — significant not only for the size of the round, but also for the context around the money coming into its... |
| 04.09.2014 | xAd Secures $50M | xAd, a New York-based provider of a location marketplace, raised $50m in a combined equity and debt financing.
The round was led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) with participation from existing investors Emergence Capital and Softba... |
| 04.09.2014 | Geomarketing ad platform xAd takes $50M to get huge | xAd announced a $50 million raise for its mobile geomarketing platform today, but the company says it doesn’t even need the money; it’s building its business on profit alone.
The funding may be yet another sign that growth funds are looking... |
| 04.09.2014 | xAd Secures $50M Equity and Debt Round |
NEW YORK, NY, Global location marketplace, today announced that it has raised $50 million in a combined equity and debt financing led by Institutional Venture Partners.
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| 04.09.2014 | Geomarketing ad platform xAd takes $50M to get huge | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
xAd announced a $50 million raise for its mobile geomarketing platform today, but the company says it doesn’t even need the money; it’s... |
| 14.08.2013 | Placed Service Would Prove Mobile Ads Get Customers in the Door | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
A mobile advertisement offering 10 percent off of lunch at a fast food restaurant is more likely to drive customers to the store than a banner ad for a burger displayed on the... |
| 20.06.2013 | The $2.3 billion mobile-local targeting opportunity | This sponsored post is produced by Street Fight.
The average consumer spends 127 minutes in mobile applications a day, responding to email, browsing Facebook, and searching for places nearby. To give some perspective, that’s nearly an hour ... |
| 13.12.2011 | xAd Raises $9M in Funding | xAd, a San Francisco, CA-based mobile-local ad network, has raised $9m in funding.
The round was led by Emergence Capital Partners, with participation from existing investors SoftBank Capital and Palisades Ventures. Silicon Valley Bank also... |
| 13.12.2011 | Local Mobile Ad Network xAd Raises $9M From SoftBank And Others | Local mobile advertising network xAD has raised $9 million in new funding led by Emergence Capital Partners, with participation from SoftBank Capital, Palisades Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.
xAD, which wants to be wants to be the the “A... |
| 05.05.2011 | Local Mobile Ad Network xAD Hits 2 Billion Ads Served, Hires CFO | Local mobile advertising network xAD has hit an important milestone today—2 billion ads served. After serving one billion ads in the first 18 months since launch, xAD doubled this in the past 4 months, serving another one billion ads since ... |
| 08.03.2011 | Local Mobile Ad Network xAD Buys Mobile Search And Ad Assets Of Go2 Media | Local mobile advertising network xAD has acquired the remaining assets of Go2 Media. These assets include Go2 Media’s direct-to-consumer business as well as the mobile web properties, brands and search sites of the company.
xAD says that wi... |
| 13.10.2010 | xAd gets $4M infusion to expand its local mobile ad network | Local mobile search and advertising network xAd today announced $4 million in expansion round funding as it attempts to maintain its 20 percent per month growth rate and conquer markets nationwide.
xAd said it will use the funds to expand i... |
| 13.10.2010 | xAD Raises $4 Million For Local Mobile Advertising Network | Local mobile advertising network xAD has raised $4 million in new funding from Emergence Capital Partners. While the company is already profitable, xAD is going to be using the new funding expand and its technology platform more quickly.
xA... |
| 13.10.2010 | xAD Received $4m Equity Investment from Emergence Capital Partners | xAD, a San Francisco, CA-based local mobile ad network, received a $4m equity investment from Emergence Capital Partners.
The company will use this capital to expand its technology platform and scale its management team.
In conjunction with... |
