Nuzzel, a social news platform set up by the founder of Friendster, reportedly raises $1.7m in seed funding from investors including IDG Ventures.
IDG Ventures, a corporate venturing unit of International Data Group, has helped social news aggregating start-up Nuzzel, which is stil in beta, raise more than $1.7m in seed funding, according to news provider TechCrunch.
IDG Ventures was joined in the round by venture firms 500 Startups, Charles River Ventures, SoftTech VC and Andreessen Horowitz.
Other angel backers of the round, according to TechCrunch, were: Alex Rosen, IDG Ventures, Anthony Soohoo, Rumpus, Dave McClure, 500 Startups, Diego Canoso, Sideline, Eric…
