Fusion Corporate Partners

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website

FUND RAISING 
Database Reference:  F231109-307
 
Business:  Curse
Web:  http://www.curse.com
Location:  USA, San Francisco CA
Region:  North America
Business description:  Directory of tools and addons for PC games. Plus news, forums and blogs. World or Warcraft, Warhammer Online, Runes od Magic, Age of Conan,
Category: Online Games, Directory
Contact:  Hubert Thieblot, Founder
 
Investors:  Ventech Capital, AGF Private Equity, and SoftTech VC (Jeff Clavier)
  
Round:  Round B
Amount raised:  $6,000,000
 
Details:  Today, the company disclosed a $6 million Series B round it closed in early 2009. Total funding is now $11 million. $5 million was raised in 2007 in a round led by AGF Private Equity.

Link:  TechCrunch

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website

FUND RAISING 
Database Reference:  F231109-306
 
Business:  Cc:Betty
Web:  http://www.ccbetty.com : Twitter
Location:  USA, Palo Alto, CA
Region:  North America
Business description:  Cc:Betty works as a personal email assistant to initiate and sort through emails and parse conversations, files, images, media, dates and places
Category: Technology
Contact 1:  Michael Cerda, CEO and cofounder Linkedin Profile : Photo
Contact 2:  Ben Dean, Product Dev and cofounder Linkedin profile : Photo 

Investors:  Western Technology Investment

Previous investors: $1,500,000 led by Venrock with investors Seraph Group and Hillsven participating           

Amount raised:  $500,000,000
 
Details:  Email organiser business raises $500,000

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website
 
ACQUISITION 
FDN Database Reference:  F231109-276
 
Acquirer:  Limelight Networks
ACQ Web:  http://www.limelightnetworks.com
Location:  USA, Tempe, AZ
Region:  North America
Description:  Improves the performance and profitability of web sites and end-user experiences. Scalable, on-demand managed infrastructure solutions.
Category:  Texhnology, Storage Management
Contact:  Jeff Lunsford, chairman and chief executive officer  
 
Vendor:  EyeWonder
Vendor Web:  http://www.eyewonder.com, Twitter
Location:  USA, Atlanta, DA
Region:  North America
Description:  Interactive digital advertising provider. Provides value-added monetization solutions
Category: Advertising. Technology
Contact:  John Vincent, founder and chief executive officer
  
Aprox. Value:  Approximately $110 million, comprised of approximately $62 million in cash (subject to adjustment based on EyeWonder’s financial condition at Closing) and approximately 12.74 million shares of Limelight common stock. Up to approximately 4.86 million additional shares of Limelight common stock will be issuable in 2011 if EyeWonder achieves certain financial results in 2010.
 
Details:  Limelight Networks has announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held EyeWonder, Inc. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2010.
 
Link: Press Release

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website
  
FUND RAISING 
Database Reference:  F231109-301
 
Business:  RepairPal
Web:  http://repairpal.com
Location:  USA, Emeryville, CA
Region:  North America
Business description:  Automotive resource delivering free, instant, RepairPrice Estimates via the Web and its iPhone mobile application. RepairPal provides auto repair and maintenance information.
Category: Automotive
Contact 1:  David Sturtz, CEO of RepairPal
Contact 2:  Dave Whorton, Managing Partner at Tugboat
Contact 3:  Rick Keister, former CEO of Keystone Automotive Industries (acquired by LKQ Corp.) and former President of Aftermarket at Delco Remy
Contact 4:  David Strohm, Partner at Greylock Partners, board member at EMC and VMware
Contact 5:  Mark Goines, former Intuit executive and board member at Mint.com
Contact 5: Michael Torres, CEO of Adelante Capital Management

Investors:  Led by Tugboat Ventures, included individual investors (see contacts above)
  
Amount raised:  $4,000,000
 
Details:  RepairPal completes a $4 million Series A financing. Tugboat Ventures led the round that also included individual investors:

Link:  Press Release

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website
 
FUND RAISING 
Database Reference:  F231109-299
 
Business:  SonicMule
Web:  http://www.smule.com
Location:  USA, Menlo Park, CA
Region:  North America
Business description:  developer of interactive sonic applications for the iPhone
Category: Apps, Mobile
Contact 1:  Dr. Ge Wang, Co-Founder, CTO, and, Chief Creative Officer at SonicMule (Twitter http://twitter.com/gewang  Website http://ccrma.stanford.edu/~ge/ )
Contact 2:  Jeff Smith, CEO and co-founder of Smule
Contact 3:  Jason Pressman, Managing Director at Shasta Ventures

Investors:  Led by new investor Shasta Ventures with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners and Granite Ventures

Amount raised:  $8,000,000
 
Details:  SonicMule has secured $8 million in additional financing. Smule’s Sonic Network, populated by users of its top selling iPhone applications, has grown to over two million users in the past twelve months, led by users of Smule’s Ocarina, Leaf Trombone, and I Am T-Pain products.

Link:  Release (on PE Hub)

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website
 
FUND RAISING 
Database Reference:  F231109-298
 
Business:  interCLICK
Web:  http://www.interclick.com
Location:  USA, New York, NY
Region:  North America
Business description:  Ad network in data and inventory transparency
Category: Advertising
Contact 1:  Roger Clark, CFO
  
Amount raised:  Sells 2,875,000 shares of common stock at a price of $4.50 per share in a registered direct offering. Net proceeds to the company after deducting placement agent fees will be approximately $12.0 million.
Participants:  
 
Details:  Publicly traded interCLICK has raised $12 million through the sale of common stock to a select group of institutional investors.
 
Concurrent with interCLICK’s primary offering, certain members of interCLICK’s Board of Directors will sell a total of 1,150,000 registered shares of common stock at $4.50 per share. Total gross proceeds of the offering will be approximately $18.1 million.

The Company intends to use the $12 million raised for general corporate purposes and working capital requirements. The offering is expected to close on December 21, 2009, and is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions.

Link:  Press Release

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website
 
FUND RAISING 
Database Reference:  F231109-297
 
Business:  SeeWhy
Web:  http://www.seewhy.com
Location:  USA, Andover, MA
Region:  North America
Business description:  SeeWhy delivers breakthrough improvements in website conversion through continuous analysis of individual visitors and proactively optimizes real-time actions.
Category: Technology
Contact 1:  Scott G. Silk, CEO of SeeWhy
Contact 2:  Dermot Berkery, partner at Delta Partners  
 
Investors:  Scottish Enterprise, Logispring, Pentech Ventures and Delta Partners
  
Round:  Round B
Amount raised:  $2,000,000
 
Details:  SeeWhy, has completed a $2 million investment round by several of its current shareholders. Through 2010, SeeWhy plans to add additional investors alongside those investing in this round to support its growth in the website conversion market.

Link:  Press Release

The Fusion Team have completed over 70 digital and media transactions for its private, corporate and private equity clients. For more information contact pkelly@fusioncorp.co.uk or visit our website
 
FUND RAISING 
Database Reference:  F231109-302
 
Business:  OneForty
Web:  http://oneforty.com/
Location:  USA, Brighton, MA,
Region:  North America
Business description:  Directory of Twitter tools
Category: Directory
Contact:  Laura Fitton, President 
 
Investors:  Undisclosed
 
Round:  
Amount raised:  $1,622,518
 
Details:  According to an SEC filing, Twitter tools directory, OneForty, has raised $1.6M.

Link:  Regulatory filing