Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Decide Gets $2.5M For Stealthy Electronics Shopping Service

Seattle-based Decide, a stealth mode firm which says it is building a "revolutionary new shopping service" for electronics, announced this morning that it has raised $2.5M in a Series A funding from Madrona Venture Group and Seattle-area angels, including Rich Barton. The firm said it has pulled together a group from Farecast, Zillow, and Amazon to develop the new service. Decide was founded by University of Washington's Oren Etzioni and four of his computer science students, according to CEO Mike Fridgen. More information »