01
Feb

Fynanz Introduces New Consolidation Program for Private Student Loans

Turnkey Student Lending Solution Adds Consolidation Loan to Program Offering NEW YORK, NY – February 1st, 2011 – Fynanz, Inc., the financial technology company that develops customized private student lending solutions and powers the cuStudentLoans.org private student loan...
18
Jan

Fynanz Strengthens Management Team with Addition of Industry Veterans

Financial services and student lending executives join growing web-based private student lending platform NEW YORK, NY – January 18th, 2011 – Fynanz, Inc., the financial technology company that develops customized private student lending solutions and powers the...
10
Nov

Mark Davis leaving DFJ Gotham to join start-up Internet Company

November 10, 2010………….DFJ Gotham announced today that Mark Davis, Senior Associate, will be leaving to join a new start-up company as Co-Founder and CEO. “Mark has been with us for four years – full-time since graduating from Columbia Business School. He...
10
Aug

Medialets Adds $6M, New Investors to Grow Mobile Rich Media

August 10, 2010: NEW YORK, NY – Medialets, the most widely deployed cross-platform rich media advertising provider for mobile, today announced the closing of a $6 million Series B financing round led by investor Foundry Group, with participation from DFJ Gotham, 500 Startups and...
26
Jul

Behavioral Email Start-up Sailthru Raises $1 million led by DFJ Gotham

New York, NY……..July 26, 2010 NYC-based email startup Sailthru has raised a $1 million round of financing, led by DFJ Gotham. Other backers include Metamorphic, RRE, Pilot Group, Thrive, and Lerer Media. The company has built out a behavioral email platform called...
13
Jan

An iPhone Ad Disguised As A User-Editable Vampire Weekend Music Video (Medialets)

Ads on the iPhone, just as ads on the web, are something most users want to avoid. But some of the ad companies that are specifically targeting newer smartphone devices such as the iPhone are becoming increasingly inventive with their approach to advertising. A good example of...
27
May

Cornell Startup Digiciept Wins Top Prize of $250,000 in Third Annual DFJ East Coast Venture Challenge

Digiciept Rises Above Competitors from Elite East Coast Universities May 27, 2009—New York, NY— Digiciept, a web-based service providing users with a system to manage receipts and expenses as well as consumer product companies with market data, has been named the winner of the...
12
May

Medialets Closes $4 Million Series A Financing Round for Mobile Application Advertising and Analytics Platform

Medialets serves thousands of publishers and advertisers as the mobile application market continues to grow exponentially NEW YORK, New York. – May 12th, 2009 – Medialets, the leading analytics and ad technology platform for next-generation mobile applications, has...
10
Apr

Moving Beyond the Paid Search Keyword

iMedia Connection, April 10 2009 By John Federman Retail sites are quickly eclipsing search engines as the start of the purchase process. Find out how you can capture consumer attention in this exciting space. With a broader spectrum of product options, features, and prices...
11
Mar

IZEA, Paid Blogging Outlives the Fad Phase

ClickZ, Mar 11, 2009. . . . . . . When the sponsored blogging craze hit the Web in 2006, skeptical observers expected it would be a short-lived phenomenon. But services like PayPerPost appear to be going strong, as pay-to-blog offerings evolve to suit advertiser needs. And as the...