November 14th, 2012

Invi Turns Texting Into A Rich Media Experience, Raises $750K

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Invi, a startup trying to integrate a broad range of media into the texting experience, is launching on Google Play today. It’s also announcing a seed round of $750,000 from Li Ka-Shing’s Horizons Ventures, Atlantic Bridge, and various angel investors.

Co-founder Iddo Tal argued that texting has become “totally unattached from what the smartphone can do.” If someone wants to share an image from… → Read More

October 5th, 2010

Mobile Data Company Acision Raises A Whopping $100 Million

Acision, a global leader in mobile data services, has secured a big round of funding, to the tune of $100 million. The investment was led by existing shareholders Access Industries (founded by Russian-American businessman Len Blavatnik, one of the wealthiest persons in the world), with funding also provided by co-shareholders International Investment and Underwriting and Atlantic Bridge. → Read More