Today’s funding and acquisitions news roundup from across the web:
Web Content
Search Engine Room 77 Raises $10.5M For Personalized Hotel Room Recommendations (via TechCrunch)
VirtuOz raises $7M for virtual customer service (via DealsBeat)
Pusher Raises $1M From Heroku Founders And More To Bring Realtime Tech To Your Apps (via TechCrunch)
eCommerce
Coupons.com raises $200M to meet booming deal demand (via gigaom)
Sapato.ru, The “Zappos Of Russia”, Raises $12 Million From Intel, Others (via TechCrunch)
Online Video
VideoGenie Scores $2M From Eric Schmidt, Others For Video Testimonials Platform (via TechCrunch)
Chip Maker AMD Invests In Video Conferencing Startup ViVu (via TechCrunch)
GreenTech
Shell Spinoff Avantium Raises $43.9 Million To Develop Green Plastics, Chemicals And Fuel (via TechCrunch)
Marketing/Advertising
Taykey launches out of stealth mode with $11M VC (via gigaom)
Mobile/Finance
Visa Acquires Mobile Financial Services Company Fundamo For $110M In Cash (via TechCrunch)
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