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Judy's Book Announces $2.5 Million Financing from Ignition Partners and Ackerley Partners.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 07-SEP-04
Format: Online - approximately 813 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
SEATTLE, Wash. -- New Online Service Helps Consumers Build "Your Friends' Yellow Pages(TM)"

Judy's Book, Inc., today announced it has closed a first-round financing of $2.5 million, led by Ignition Partners and including additional funds from Ackerley Partners and a number of angel investors. The company's product will be launched in beta form later this year.

Founded by two entrepreneurs with a long track record of managing successful internet and technology businesses, Judy's Book is a free service that will allow friends and groups to share recommendations for the best (and worst) of their hometown. Members will be able to use the system to ask friends for recommendations, with reviews posted to a shared online address book. This allows groups of...

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