Blekko raised $30m in its round with the other half coming from venture capital firms MLC Private Equity, US Venture Partners, CMEA Capital and PivotNorth Capital.
Nasdaq-listed, Russian-language search engine provider Yandex has invested $15m in Blekko, a US-based hash-tag search tool.
Blekko raised $30m in its round with the other half coming from venture capital firms MLC Private Equity, US Venture Partners, CMEA Capital and PivotNorth Capital.
Arkady Volozh, chief executive of Yandex, will join Blekko’s board and said: "We love Blekko and think it’s a great product – a quality search engine that organically combines search algorithms with expert opinions."
Blekko’s blog said:…
