Social widget developer RockYou has raised an amount of $17 million in the third round of funding. The amount was raised from Softbank and SK Telecom Ventures. Back in June this year, DCM led the initial round of Series C raising $35 million. The company is also backed by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
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[...] have been numerous reports of Web 2.0 company RockYou getting funding from Japanese Internet company SoftBank and opening an office in Detroit. While it would be [...]
[...] a widget developer and ad network, raised a $17 million Series C in November 2008 from Softbank and SK Telecom Ventures. The company is also backed by Sequoia [...]