Today’s funding and acquisitions news roundup from across the web:
Web Content
Confirmed: AOL acquires TechCrunch, founder Arrington to stay at least 3 years (via MediaBeat)
Confirmed: AOL Buys Video Syndication Company 5min (For $65 Million) (via TechCrunch)
Google Buys Schedule Management Startup Plannr (via TechCrunch)
GreenTech
On the GreenBeat: GE puts $28 million in China wind JV, Amyris shares start trading today (via GreenBeat)
Mobile
Mobile ticketer Masabi wins $2 million in funding (via GoMo News)
TigerText Raises $1.9 Million For Private Mobile Texting Network (via TechCrunch)
Verve Wireless lands $7M for mobile publishing and local ads (via DealsBeat)
Internet Advertising
NetShelter raises $15M for its ad network of tech influencers (via MediaBeat)
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