Monthly Archive for January, 2008

Widgetbox Closes 8 Million in Series B Funding

San Francisco, Calif., January 31, 2008 —Widgetbox™, announced today it has closed its series B funding, raising $8 million from investors Sequoia Capital, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, NCD Investors, and private investor, Michael Dearing. The new funding will be used to build products and services for its large and growing community of developers and consumers …

Widgetbox Launches App Accelerator for Bebo – Allows Developers to Create Apps on Bebo’s New Open Application Platform in Minutes

San Francisco, Calif., January 14, 2008 —Widgetbox™, home of the world’s largest distributed marketplace for web widgets, today announced the launch of the App Accelerator for Bebo, the global Social Media Network. Developers can now quickly and easily create applications for Bebo’s Open Application Platform using Widgetbox’s unique application creator tool. By turning their widgets …