WidgetBucks Obtains $10,000,000 Series B Funding Round

  • Feed Type
  • Date
    6/12/2008
  • Company Name
    WidgetBucks
  • Mailing Address
    1725 Westlake Avenue N. Seattle, WA 98109
  • Company Description
    WidgetBucks features pay-per-click shopping widgets that help our customers make money fast. They instantly display the most popular products based on buying trends of 100 million shoppers.
  • Website
    http://www.widgetbucks.com
  • Transaction Type
    Venture Equity
  • Transaction Amount
    $10,000,000
  • Transaction Round
    Series B
  • Proceeds Purposes
    The new round enables WidgetBucks — which has gone from launch to five billion ad impressions in its first eight months — to develop three strategic areas: technology to further optimize publisher earnings, global expansion to diversify publisher revenue, and team development to extend the company’s engineering, sales and marketing efforts.
  • M&A Terms
  • Venture Investor
    Draper Fisher Jurvetson
  • Venture Investor
    Ignition Partners