2013-10-31 Forbes: The Biggest Bitcoin Investment So Far: Circle Raises $9 mil

[Arvicco]

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2013/10/31/the-biggest-bitcoin-investment-so-far-circle-raises-9-million/

[Birdy]

That sum would be enough to clear Mtgox's orderbook right now ^^

[kjlimo]

Yay for competition.  Good luck taking on Bitpay!

[annette786]

Not to be confused with Funding Circle, which scored 37MM, and is also lead by Accel Partners. 

Anyway, I hope they make an actual exchange and not just a fullfiller like coinbase.

The third generation is indeed staking their claims.

[Phinnaeus Gage]

They either paid a pretty penny for the domain name, as claimed, or somebody originally attached to said domain is a silent partner: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1017906/000092838501000794/0000928385-01-000794-0001.txt

[smiths8]

9-million Good luck