Tapjoy secures USD 30 mln in series D funding

News Wireless Global 7 JUL 2011
Tapjoy secures USD 30 mln in series D funding
Tapjoy, a provider of monetisation and distribution services for social and mobile applications, has closed a round of USD 30 million series D financing led by new investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management and including existing investors Rho Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners, InterWest Partners and D.E. Shaw Ventures. The company will use the additional funding to continue to accelerate its product technology roadmap, expand its direct advertiser relationships, broaden its services, and pursue new opportunities.

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