Tag: venture funding
How much would you give to fuel mobile innovation? Salesforce says USD 100 million.
Salesforce.com, the world’s #1 CRM platform, recently announced that Salesforce Ventures—the company’s global corporate investment group— has launched the new Salesforce1 Fund to fuel...
Australian crowdsourcing start-up DesignCrowd has hit $20 million in sales and is expanding to...
Sydney-based crowdsourcing marketplace DesignCrowd recently hit a remarkable milestone of $20 million worth of payments to its designers.
Now the most astonishing bit is that...
OfferMe on ‘verge of’ venture capital deal. But why make such a vague announcement...
Offer Me, one of Australia's early adopters of the group-buying model, released a media statement on Friday alerting the media that it is on the "verge of" receiving "substantial" venture funding from overseas investors. But being on the 'verge' of a big deal is, indeed, not a big deal (and possibly not even news). So, why would someone produce a media release and court the media's attention about a deal not done?
