@Yahoo buys @tumblr ($125M Funding) for $1.1B! This is an #exit! Gratz @Sequoia_Capital @GreylockVC @sparkcapital @usv #VC
— PieroPontra 16 min 39 sec ago.
RT @imbik_: Chi ha fatto l'affare migliore tra @tumblr e @instagram: ovviamente @Sequoia_Capital! t.co/SaoTTTxGbd
— fpav 1 hour 8 min ago.
The Sherpa Daily is out! t.co/plt8lUnpL6 ▸ Top stories today via @WolffOlins @Sequoia_Capital
— we_are_sherpa 1 hour 34 min ago.
@Sequoia_Capital @tumblr $800M valuation doesn't sound so great now...tumblr must have been desperate to sell for 1.1B
— eyeslash 1 hour 50 min ago.
Source: Wall Street Journal
By Spencer E. Ante, Joann S. Lublin and Amir Efrati What do you say when your six-year-old company that has no profit and barely any revenue gets bought for more than $1 billion in cash? Tumblr CEO David Karp exulted ...
Full article at: Wall Street Journal
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Source: The Epoch Times
SAN FRANCISCO— Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer’s boldest move since she ...
Full article at: The Epoch Times
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Source: Entrepreneur.com
Under Yahoo, Tumblr will be independently operated as a standalone business. Karp, meanwhile, will remain on board as chief executive. Following the deal, his net worth is reportedly about $220 million. "The prod ...
Full article at: Entrepreneur.com
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Source: IndiaVision
New Delhi - Hector Beverages Private Limited, the maker of Tzinga energy drink, on Monday said it has raised USD 8 million in fresh funds. Hector recently closed an USD 8 million investment round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from existing ...
Full article at: IndiaVision
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Source: Business Wire
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ceridian announces that David Ossip, CEO of Ceridian HCM, will be the featured guest on this week's The Bill Kutik Radio Show®. “What is he hearing from end users about SaaS applications an ...
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Source: San Francisco Business Times
A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. Yahoo Inc. on Monday confirmed it has agreed to buy Tumblr in a deal worth about $1.1 billion, the biggest to ...
Full article at: San Francisco Business Times
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Source: Topnews.in
Hector Beverages Pvt. Ltd, the maker of the popular Tzinga Energy Drink, has been able to raise about $8 million from Sequoia Capital and others existing investors including Catamaran Ventures and Footprint Ventures. The ...
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