Intel Capital, the corporate venturing arm of semiconductor technology manufacturer Intel, has led a $10m series B round for US-based data-over-audio technology developer Lisnr. R/GA Ventures, the investment vehicle for advertising firm R/GA, also took part, as did venture capital firms Mercury Fund and Jump Capital, while Intel provided its share of the capital through… Continue reading Intel tunes up Lisnr’s $10m series B
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