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alarmClock Nov 03 09Altruik has raised $4.7M in Series A funding from DFJ Gotham, First Round Capital, Greenhill SAVP, Javelin Partners and Zelkova Ventures. Although this is the first round, Altruik has been around a while - having been founded in February 2006. The NYC-based startup automates search engine optimization (SE) steps. CEO and founder Thomas Kwan previously founded DMIND as a multilingual content management systems which has says was used by 700+ websites. It is not clear what technology Altruik has which sets it apart. They claim to make a site's content visible to search engines and to package it better but any number of consultants can do that for you. Full story...
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Does A Tough Quarter For Evergreen Solar And Energy Conversion Devices Mean First Solar Will Follow?
