143 days ago

Seattle-based 5to1.com, a stealth startup, disclosed in a regulatory filing this week that it has completed a $4.5M in a funding round. According to the filing, investors include Prism Ventureworks, and Fuse Capital. Woody Benson of Prism VentureWorks and Ross Levinsohn of Fuse Capital (and formerly ...

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164 days ago

Velocity Interactive Group, the venture capital firm headed by Ross Levinsohn, disclosed today that it has raised a new, digital media fund which has Best Buy as its sole limited partner. Size of the new digital media fund was not disclosed. According to Velocity, the new fund will focus on strategi ...

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164 days ago

Los Angeles-based venture capital firm Velocity Interactive Group, the venture firm headed by Ross Levinsohn, said this morning that it has renamed itself Fuse Capital, and entered into a strategic partnership with Best Buy through a new, digital media fund. According to the firm, Best Buy will be t ...

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165 days ago by admin

It’s easy to see that big box chains like Best Buy will need to figure out a digital strategy at some point. It’s less clear how exactly they’ll do it. But the consumer electronics giant thinks one way is to throw a bunch of money at the problem: It is bankrolling a digital media fund that will be m ...

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193 days ago

Seattle-based 5to1.com, a stealth mode startup, disclosed Tuesday in a regulatory filing that the firm has raised $2.0M out of an ongoing, $3.25M venture round. Details on the funding have not been released, however, the firm lists James Heckman Jr.--formerly of Rivals.com and Citadel Media-- as an ...

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224 days ago by jake

Reposted from Kara Swisher’s post at All Things D: BoomTown has confirmed a report by Nikki Finke of Deadline Hollywood Daily that former AOL head Jon Miller is set to take over as digital head at News Corp., replacing Peter Levinsohn. The move was also mentioned in a blog post by Miller’s partner i ...

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224 days ago by jake

Reposted from Paid Content’s Staci D. Kramer : Peter Chernin’s decision to leave News Corp after 12-plus years as COO set off a series of dominoes that will be rippling for months to come. As part of the response, Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch combined all LA-based creative content—movies and TV—u ...

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