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Omidyar® Network is a mission-based organization established by eBay founder, Pierre Omidyar, and his wife, Pam. Since 2004, we have made both for-profit and nonprofit investments to advance our mission, and we are currently expanding beyond investments to include public policy and other areas that...
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Linden Lab

Linden Lab was founded in 1999 by Philip Rosedale to create a revolutionary new form of shared experience, where individuals jointly inhabit a 3D landscape and build the world around them. Today this experience, known as Second...

Date:

  • Jan 2004

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Metaweb Technologies, Inc.

Metaweb Technologies, Inc., builds infrastructure for Web application developers and publishers. Based in San Francisco, Metaweb was spun out of Applied Minds, Inc., in July 2005 by veterans of Netscape, The Internet Archive, Alexa, Tellme, Intel...

Date:

  • 2005

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Digg

Digg is a community-based popularity website with an emphasis on technology and science articles, recently expanding to a broader range of categories such as politics and entertainment. It combines social bookmarking, blogging, and syndication with...

Prosper

Prosper, America's first people-to-people lending marketplace, was created to make consumer lending more financially and socially rewarding for everyone.  The way Prosper works is intuitive to people who have used eBay. Instead of listing and...

Date:

  • Feb 2006

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Platial

Platial.com, The People’s Atlas, is a free resource where hundred’s of thousands of people around the world share and discover all kinds of Places. Anyone can map just about anything including their towns, lives, travels, feeds, files,...

Socialtext, Inc.

Socialtext Incorporated is the first wiki company and leading provider of Enterprise 2.0 solutions. Socialtext captures the best features of web-native tools called "wikis" and "weblogs" and brings them inside the enterprise to create a...

Wikia, Inc.

Wikia  is a selective wiki hosting service (or wiki farm) operated by Wikia, Inc., a for-profit company founded in 2004 by Jimmy Wales and Angela Beesley. Wikia particularly targets communities, both those established...

Date:

  • Mar 2006

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Eventful

Eventful is the leading events website which enables its community of users to discover, promote, share and create events. Eventful’s community of users select from nearly 4 million events taking place in local markets throughout the world, from...

Date:

  • Mar 2005

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Federated Media Publishing

FM´s mission is to support independent website authors and audiences, by connecting them to marketers in an ongoing and robust conversation that feeds everyone involved.

Date:

  • Jun 2005

Linden Lab

Linden Lab was founded in 1999 by Philip Rosedale to create a revolutionary new form of shared experience, where individuals jointly inhabit a 3D landscape and build the world around them. Today this experience, known as Second...

Date:

  • Mar 2006

Investment Round:

GlobalGiving

GlobalGiving is a marketplace for goodness - where you can browse ways to help others around the world, pick the ones you are most passionate about, and give to the solution.  GlobalGiving connects people like you with great projects you might...

Date:

  • 2005
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