AOL's venturing arm is one of several Series A investors in New York-based news aggregator NewsCred.
US-based media aggregator NewsCred raised $4m in round A funding a month ago from investors including AOL Ventures.
The round was led by FirstMark Capital with Lerer Ventures, Advancit Capital, Floodgate, IA Ventures and Naval Ravikant also participating. This followed a $750,000 seed round in September 2010, funded by IA, Floodgate and Ravikant.
The announcement of NewsCred’s latest funding was delayed, Newscred’s blog explaining: "funding announcements are akin to celebrating at the starting line of a marathon. Instead, what…