Today’s technology early-stage funding and acquisitions news roundup:
Social Media
MindMixer raises $1.9m seed round led by Dundee Venture Capital (via Silicon Prairie News)
InBed.me is social network for couch-surfers, raises $1.2M (via VentureBeat) (see StartUp Beat’s recent Q&A with inBed.me co-founder and CEO Diego Saez-Gil)
Education
Boundless Learning raises $8 million to disrupt the textbook industry with free online course books (via TheNextWeb)
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