eCommerce - Wednesday, March 26, 2008
RichFX Salvaged By Channel Advisor For $3.1M After It Blew Through $60M
RichFX was bought for $3.1M by rival ChannelAdvisor. RichFX had raising $60M from venture capital funds. To some extent this is a win for the startup as it had filed for Chapter 11 last year. ChannelAdvisor is also well funded, having raised $50M. RichFX has rolled through any number of business plans. It currently hosts rich media assets, primarily for eCommerce companies. Richfx Handiwork RichFX was founded in 1998. At one time, the company had 130 employees and was bank-rolled by 18 firms, a list which includes RealNetworks, Itochu, and Israeli tech giant Yossi Vardi. View - site... Continue...
eCommerce - Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Web Sales Optimization's Amadesa Raises $5.4M
Amadesa Inc. has raised $5.4M in Series A from Carmel Ventures. Amadesa sells software that does behavioral targeting, product recommendations, shopping cart/billing form optimization, data collection optimization, and multivariate testing. Customers get a choice of higher end managed service or self-service options. The Chicago-based company has David Efergan as its CEO - he was VP operations at Digital River. There is a long list of competitors here: Offermatica (Now Test & Target), Google Website Optimizer, Maximine, Widemile, Vertster, SiteSpect, Kefta, Memetrics, AdLucent, Split Analyzer and ATG Campaign Optimizer. View - site... Continue...
eCommerce - Monday, March 24, 2008
BabyStyle Throws The Baby Out With Chapter 11 Filing
Having raised $140M, eStyle (aka BabyStyle) has filed for bankruptcy. The company launched as an eCommerce site selling baby and maternity clothes and along the way launched some offline storefronts. The alarm:clock wife says that the clothing is great, but it is more high-end than can be find at your local Target and in this economy it seems that boutiquish businesses are suffering. The current plan it seems is to shutter the offline stores and see if BabyStyle can slog through on-line only. The primary backers here are Oak Investment Partnersand GRP Partners . View - site Read - PEHub... Continue...
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