Today’s technology early-stage funding and acquisitions news roundup:
Web Content
Big Frame lands $3M seed round to manage YouTube talent (via VatorNews)
LinkSmart Launches Out of Stealth With $4.7 Million in Funding From Foundry Group, Sutter Hill Ventures, and Costanoa Venture Capital (via TechCrunch)
Psykosoft Secures $500k Seed Capital To Build Out Psykopaint’s Zynga-Like Art Sites (via VentureBeat)
More funding and acquisitions news…
Social Media
Chill closes $8M to make social video discovery even cooler (via VentureBeat)
Mobile
Mobile Payments Startup Kuapay Grabs $4 Million Investment, Readies Global Expansion (via TechCrunch)
Education
Finance/Investment
Braemar Energy Ventures Closes Fund III at $300 Million Maximum
SMBs
MineralTree Grabs $6.3M To Give SMBs A Secure Alternative To Online Banking (via TechCrunch)