Posted on: March 9, 2012 by Luisa BeltranNo Comments »
Green Dot Corp. has agreed to buy Loopt. Green Dot is paying $43.4 million cash, which includes about $9.8 million to be set aside as a retention pool for key Loopt employees . The deal is expected to close by the end of first quarter. Loopt is maker of a mobile social mapping application. Loopt [...]
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Posted on: January 7, 2010 by Dan PrimackNo Comments »
Loopt, maker of a mobile social mapping application, is suing a recycled apparel maker called LooptWorks. The former claims that the latter has ripped off its trademarked logo, including usage on the type of social networks where Loopt makes its home. Loopt has raised more than $20 million in VC funding from firms likeSequoia Capital and NEA.
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Alastair Goldfisher commented on the post, Twitter CEO Costolo on Improv, VCs and Burritos 19 hours, 3 minutes ago
Nicely done, Joanna! Great writeup on the cutup Dick and great job by Jason. People enjoyed the fireside chat!
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