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Red Herring: CloudMade Catches $12.3 Million in Cash

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Digital mapping services certainly do bring in the money, forever replacing the gas station clerk when it comes time to ask for directions. CloudMade, which provides collaborative mapping data and tools to developers and OEMs for mapping and navigation applications, recently raised $12.3 million in Series B funding, led by Greylock Partners. Existing investor Sunstone Capital also participated in the round. Altogether, the startup’s funding totals $15.7 million.

FierceMobileContent: CloudMade maps out $12.3M in Series B

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Location data solutions provider CloudMade completed a Series B investment round totaling $12.3 million and led by new investor Greylock Partners, along with participation from existing investor Sunstone Capital.

New York Times: CloudMade Maps Out $12.3M Round

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

CloudMade, a mapping data startup that hopes to fuel the current explosion of location-based application, has raised $12.3 million in a second round of funding.
Steve Coast, a co-founder of the Menlo Park, Calif.-based company founded the OpenStreetMap community mapping project in 2004, and CloudMade draws its data from OpenStreetMap. Through application programming interfaces and other [...]

mocoNews.net: CloudMade Raises $12.3 Million For Do-It-Yourself Mobile Maps

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

CloudMade has raised $12.3 million to help build an alternative mapping platform, fueled by a fleet of volunteers using their cellphones.

Wireless Week: CloudMade Gets Funding to Expand Map Service

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

CloudMade announced a $12.3 million Series B funding round with Greylock Partners and existing investor Sunstone Capital, which should help the company continue building its worldwide map database and help developers, operators and handset makers take advantage of it.

TechCrunch: Collaborative Mapping Startup CloudMade Lands $12.3 Million From Greylock

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

CloudMade, which provides collaborative data and tools to developers and OEMs for mapping and navigation applications, has raised $12.3 million in series B funding led by Greylock Partners with existing investor Sunstone Capital participating in the round.

Forbes: iPhone Gyroscope To Rev Up Location Apps

Friday, June 25, 2010

For developers who work with location data, the iPhone 4’s most exciting feature is one of its most hidden: the gyroscope.

Scoble: CloudMade: Helping Developers get into the Location World

Thursday, June 24, 2010

The location-based service world is white hot right now, with companies like Foursquare and Loopt making announcements nearly every week. But how can you add some of these cool new location features to your own apps?  See the interview here

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Gizmodo: 19th Century Tech Makes A Smarter iPhone

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Rarely has 19th-century technology stirred an audience of 21st-century technophiles as it did last week when Apple revealed that the next-generation iPhone will pack a gyroscope. But will this new sensor be, in Jobs’s words, “just perfect for gaming”? More..

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New Scientist: Innovation: 19th-century tech makes a smarter iPhone

Monday, June 14, 2010

Rarely has 19th-century technology stirred an audience of 21st-century technophiles as it did last week when Apple co-founder Steve Jobs revealed that the next-generation iPhone will pack a gyroscope. But will this new sensor be, in Jobs’s words, “just perfect for gaming”?