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Hiring Round-Up: Gigya, WidgetBucks, JumpTap, Asianada

Written on
October 27th 2008
Author
Kathleen

ADOTAS – Gigya has named David Yovanno, erstwhile media business head for ValueClick, as its CEO. Yovanno replaces Eyal Magen, Gigya’s co-founder and CEO. Magen will become Gigya’s chief strategy officer. WidgetBucks has brought Jeff Bergstrom on board as CFO. Bergstrom’s 18-year financial career includes extensive involvement with technology and Internet [...] more...

Election Polls Hit Mobile Phones

Written on
October 8th 2008
Author
Kathleen

ADOTAS – In yet another sign of tech’s influence on the presidential election, JumpTap and Zogby International are teaming up to poll likely voters – on their cell phones. The surveys have been launched via a mobile ad banner campaign across “premium” mobile sites, the companies announced. While the poll isn’t [...] more...

Funding Round-Up: JumpTap, Brand.net

Written on
August 26th 2008
Author
Kathleen

ADOTAS — Mobile search and ad company JumpTap has closed a Series D round of funding in excess of $26 million, the company reports. AllianceBernstein L.P. led the round, with all existing investors also participating, including General Catalyst Partners, Summerhill Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Valhalla Partners and WPP. The money [...] more...

JumpTap, Inc. Helping Virgin Mobile Keep It Local

Written on
May 23rd 2007
Author
Editor

Virgin Mobile USA, announced it is extending its mobile search functionality by integrating a WAP-based local search application from JumpTap, Inc., a pioneer in the development of innovative, carrier-centric mobile search technology. Launching this week, the new local search application enables Virgin Mobile USA customers to type in specific search terms, [...] more...

Ingenio Brings Pay-Per-Call to JumpTap Mobile Search

Written on
December 11th 2006
Author
Editor

Pay Per Call advertising company Ingenio has partnered with mobile search and advertising company JumpTap to provide pay-per-call ad listings within JumpTap search results. When a user sends a search query to JumpTap’s custom branded system through their mobile phone, they are presented with pay-per-call ads along with the search results, [...] more...