Durham, North Carolina, firm uses $185 million venture round from Icahn and others to acquire provider of mobile search, storefronts, and messaging services.
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Layoffs and debt-ridden companies abound in a dire sign of another dot-com bust.
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Mobile technology firm got $72 million in funding in 2006.
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Company gets $30.75-million funding, makes acquisition, and changes name to SinglePoint.
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Motricity’s $32M funding deal churns the mobile market’s waters.
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The acquisition would give the wireless marketplace specialist access to a list of big-name media customers.
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Wireless content is a rapidly growing business, and Motricity is trying to grow big to win over the market.
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Network extends its brand, known for its promotion of edgy music and fashion, to wireless horizon.
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Year’s second-largest deal led a funding flow of more than $375 million in two days.
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