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  • FreeWheel Raises $16.8 Million; Steamboat is Lead Investor

    Monday, April 26, 2010, 12:50 PM ET
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    Posted by Will Richmond
    Video ad management provider FreeWheel just announced a new $16.8 million financing, led by Steamboat Ventures, which is affiliated with Disney, with participation from existing investors Turner Broadcasting System, Battery Ventures and Foundation Capital. It's another big win for FreeWheel is which is the clear leader in ad management in the syndicated video economy.

    Doug Knopper and Jon Heller, co-CEOs, who are 2 of FreeWheel's 3 co-founders will be at VideoSchmooze tonight, along with many other from their team. Join us!
     

    Categories: Advertising, Deals & Financings

    Topics: FreeWheel, Steamboat Ventures

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