VentureBeat thredUP Adds $7M Series B Round to Support Rapid User GrowthSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)thredUP couples the simplicity of traditional hand-me-downs with a massive online network like eBay. We connect strangers in meaningful ways, enabling them to share things they no longer need and become better citizens of the …
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VentureBeat thredUP Adds $7M Series B Round to Support Rapid User GrowthSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)thredUP couples the simplicity of traditional hand-me-downs with a massive online network like eBay. We connect strangers in meaningful ways, enabling them to share things they no longer need and become better citizens of the …
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ABC News Royal wedding disaster hat for sale on eBayIrish CentralThe hat, designed by Irishman Philip Treacy, which was slammed by fashion critics and royal wedding watchers alike, will be auctioned off on Ebay to raise money for charity. The princess's mother, Sarah Ferguson, stopped by The Oprah Winfrey Show …
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msnbc.com Duncan Bannatyne bids £5000 for Princess Beatrice's Royal Wedding hatMarie Claire.co.ukPrincess Beatrice may have announced plans to auction off her attention-grabbing Royal Wedding hat on eBay only yesterday, but already the unusual lot has attracted a star bidder – none other than millionaire …Duncan Bannatyne bids on eBay for …
Read More »Former Oracle exec launches FreeMonee – San Jose Business Journal
Former Oracle exec launches FreeMoneeSan Jose Business JournalThe management team includes Andy Laursen, former vice president of development at Oracle and Mike Linton, former CMO of San Jose-based eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY). Posted by Elizabeth Kim. Contact her at 408.299.1835 or ekim@bizjournals.com.Deals & Checkin Specials Not Free Enough? You Might Like …
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Dealmakers of the Week: Alison Ressler, Sarah Payne of Sullivan & CromwellThe Am Law DailySkype and private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, which led the investment group that bought a controlling share (65 percent) in Skype from eBay, Inc., for $1.9 billion, in 2009. The agreement, signed on Monday evening, …
Read More »Princess Beatrice’s wedding hat for sale on EBay; minimum bid more than $8200 – Los Angeles Times (blog)
Sydney Morning Herald Princess Beatrice's wedding hat for sale on EBay; minimum bid more than $8200Los Angeles Times (blog)Princess Beatrice's royal wedding hat is officially going once, going twice on EBay. The terrible topper she wore to her cousin Prince William's wedding to Kate Middleton landed on the auction block …
Read More »Frock tactics: Derek Lam designs for eBay (and they’re already a hit with the … – Daily Mail
New York Magazine Frock tactics: Derek Lam designs for eBay (and they're already a hit with the …Daily MailNow a new diffusion collection, released on eBay this week, will make five exclusive creations available at a fraction of the price. Rachel Bilson and Rose Byrne have already been spotted in …
Read More »Why Microsoft thought Skype was worth €8.5 billion – Irish Times
CTV.ca Why Microsoft thought Skype was worth €8.5 billionIrish TimesEBAY BOUGHT Skype for $2.6 billion in 2005, ultimately wrote down the value of its investment by $1.4 billion, got into legal wrangles with its founders and punted 70 per cent of the sorry mess to private equity and venture capital …
Read More »How An eBay Partnership Turned Into A $75 Million Acquisition – The Business Insider
The Business Insider How An eBay Partnership Turned Into A $75 Million AcquisitionThe Business InsiderHe was working toward a partnership with eBay for his local shopping site when both sides realized there could be a bigger outcome. “We realized how much larger our combined potential could be if we joined …
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