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Cyanogen Mod Raises $23 Million Funding All Set To Become Major Android Player

Posted by samzenpus on from the show-me-the-money dept.

sfcrazy writes "The newly formed company has opened the next chapter of its history by bagging $23 million financing from A16Z (Andreessen Horowitz). CyanogenMod was recently incorporated as a company after getting Benchmark Capital and Redpoint Ventures as partners and raising $7 million in funding."

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  1. Re:Cyanogenmod, by cervesaebraciator · · Score: 5, Funny

    It's in all facets of life now. You can't even find a guy with good karma on an online forum who won't leverage it for some cash on the side.

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  2. Re:Cyanogenmod, by cervesaebraciator · · Score: 5, Funny

    Wait, you can leverage karma for cash?

    Sure. You've just gotta come out of the shadows, get a UID, and join the club. You'll have all the details once you reach Level Five Laser Lotus. You didn't think the karma system was just a mutual admiration club, did you?

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