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		<title>Snapchat CEO meets with Saudi investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/03/09/snapchat-ceo-meets-with-saudi-investor-prince-alwaleed-bin-talal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2015 18:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mathew Ingram]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saudi Arabian billionaire tech investor Prince Alwaleed got the rumor mill going when he put out a statement saying he met with the CEO of Snapchat and the two discussed co-operating&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>This is the year we find out whether new media can scale or not</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/29/this-is-the-year-we-find-out-whether-new-media-can-scale-or-not/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2015 18:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mathew Ingram]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investment funds and traditional media entities have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into new-media entities like Vice, BuzzFeed, Vox and Business Insider over the past six months, but will these&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Cloud texter ZipWhip raises $5M Series B</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/28/cloud-texter-zipwhip-raises-5m-series-b/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/28/cloud-texter-zipwhip-raises-5m-series-b/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2015 17:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ZipWhip, a startup that is extending SMS beyond the mobile phone, has raised a $5 million Series B round led by Chicago private equity firm Ronin Capital. ZipWhip has a cloud-based messaging&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Uber raised a $1.6 billion convertible debt round</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/21/reports-uber-raised-a-1-6-billion-convertible-debt-round/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/21/reports-uber-raised-a-1-6-billion-convertible-debt-round/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2015 19:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carmel DeAmicis]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Uber clearly does not subscribe to the 'mo money 'mo problems theory. The company has raised another $1.6 billion dollars, this time in a convertible debt round from Goldman Sachs according to&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Is Facebook considering venture investing?</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/01/12/is-facebook-considering-venture-investing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2015 21:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carmel DeAmicis]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook considered investing in Chinese mobile conglomerate Xiaomi, according to sources that dished to Reuters. The deal didn't pan out for a range of reasons, from political concerns to investment conflicts, but could&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Uber gets investment from Baidu to aid China push, report claims</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/12/uber-gets-investment-from-baidu-to-aid-china-push-report-claims/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2014 09:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese web giant Baidu will buy a stake in Uber worth up to $600 million, according to sources quoted by Bloomberg. The ride-booking company, which raised $1.2 billion earlier this&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Uber raises $1.2 billion and promises to change corporate culture</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/04/uber-raises-1-2-billion-and-promises-to-change-corporate-culture/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/04/uber-raises-1-2-billion-and-promises-to-change-corporate-culture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 17:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carmel DeAmicis]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Uber has raised another $1.2 billion, bringing its total finance up to $2.7 billion. In a blog post announcing the news, CEO Travis Kalanick said the company acknowledges its recent mistakes&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Money is pouring into media, but will it find the value it seeks?</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/01/money-is-pouring-into-media-but-will-it-find-the-value-it-seeks/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/01/money-is-pouring-into-media-but-will-it-find-the-value-it-seeks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2014 17:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mathew Ingram]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vox Media has closed a financing round that values the company at almost $400 million, and BuzzFeed is valued at twice that level -- but will the funds that made these&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Deutsche Telekom launches new venture arm with $620M available to fund startups</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/11/deutsche-telekom-launches-new-venture-arm-with-620m-available-to-fund-startups/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/11/deutsche-telekom-launches-new-venture-arm-with-620m-available-to-fund-startups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2014 10:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Germany's Deutsche Telekom has launched an enormous venture capital fund, totalling €500 million ($621 million) over five years, that's aimed at newer startups and more mature companies. The fund will be&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Canine-boarding marketplace DogVacay raises another $25M</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/10/canine-boarding-marketplace-dogvacay-raises-another-25m/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/10/canine-boarding-marketplace-dogvacay-raises-another-25m/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DogVacay, a service that matches pet-sitters with dog owners, said Monday that it has raised $25 million in a round led by Canadian pension fund OMERS. New investor GSV Capital and&#8230;]]></description>
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