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FarmVille Maker Zynga Has Now Raised A Whopping $366 Million

Zynga, the creators of the blockbuster social game FarmVille, has raised another round of funding: $147 million, seemingly all from Japanese telecommunications and media conglomerate Softbank. According to Bloomberg Businessweek and Nikkei English News, Zynga and Softbank have joined forces to spread … Continue reading

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No Secret To Pitching Investors

I hear from a great deal of my clients that they’re looking for the secret to the, “best pitch to investors.”  To me, this always sounds like looking for the secret to, “the best pitch to ask someone to prom.”  … Continue reading

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