Article: Metaweb Technologies, Inc. Receives $15 Million of Financing From Benchmark Capital, Millennium Technology Ventures and Omidyar Network.

Founded by Danny Hillis and Applied Minds, Inc., Metaweb Is Building the Next Infrastructure for the Web

SAN FRANCISCO, March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Metaweb Technologies, Inc., announced today that it has received $15 million of funding. Led by Benchmark Capital, other investors in the round included Millennium Technology Ventures, Omidyar Network and prominent individuals. As part of the financing, Kevin Harvey from Benchmark Capital joined Metaweb's board of directors.

Danny Hillis, chairman of Metaweb, remarked, "We are delighted to receive financing from investors who share our long-term vision to fundamentally change how information is stored, ...

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