Today’s funding and acquisitions news roundup from across the web:
Web Content
Online Ticket Seller Eventbrite Raises $50 Million (via TechCrunch) See StartUp Beat’s Q&A with EventBrite President Julia Hartz back in March
TurningArt Raises $750K To Be The Netflix For Artwork (via TechCrunch)
Social Media
Social communications startup Sococo raises $4 million and adds to senior management (via company announcement) See StartUp Beat’s Q&A with Sococo president Paul Brody back in February
Gaming
Zynga acquires DNA Games, 14th acquisition in 12 months (via GamesBeat)
Cloud
Cloud Database Provider MongoLab Raises $3 Million From Foundry, Baseline, And Others (via TechCrunch)
Advertising/Marketing
Cognitive Match Secures $6 Million For Ad Targeting Technology (via TechCrunch)
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