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<title>In-game ad startup Double Fusion has raised $26 million in a financing round led by Norwest Venture</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
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&lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;In-game advertising network startup &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.doublefusion.com/&quot;&gt;Double Fusion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; has raised $26 million in a financing round led by &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nvp.com/&quot;&gt;Norwest Venture Partners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt; (NVP). Round participants also include the company’s existing investors, Accel Partners and Jerusalem Venture Partners, and strategic investors Time Warner, Hearst Corporation, IDG Ventures Pacific and Sedona Capital (&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;Japan&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;“Videogames are providing a new advertising vehicle that not only delivers a highly engaged audience, but fundamentally changes the way consumers are able to interact with brands,” said &lt;b&gt;Jonathan Epstein&lt;/b&gt;, CEO of Double Fusion. “Advertising, in turn, creates new business models for game companies that will continue to accelerate the growth of the gaming audience.”&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;Founded in 2004, Double Fusion is the leading independent provider of dynamic in game advertising. The company has developed, and successfully deployed over multiple games, an end-to-end technology suite that enables the display of rich media advertising inside of games, facilitated by robust development tools and services which provide publishers and advertisers with detailed reporting and campaign oversight. Double Fusion is headquartered in&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;San Francisco&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;, with offices in&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;Los Angeles&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;New York&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;Jerusalem&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;, and&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;London.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 9pt; font-family: Tahoma&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://israelsciencetechnology.blogspirit.com/&quot;&gt;Israel Science Technology Blog Ad&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mobixell.com/content.asp?page=content_security&quot;&gt;Mobile Content Security&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.beinsync.com/gotomypc_pcanywhere_compare.php&quot;&gt;PCAnywhere remote access&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.controlguard.com/infor.asp?id=Endpoint_GateKeeper&amp;amp;father=Solutions&quot;&gt;Endpoint GateKeeper&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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