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Photobucket

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Ontela provides technology infrastructure to wireless carriers that allows consumers to unlock the photos in their camera phones. Currently available on carrier networks including Cellular South, Alltel, Cincinnati Bell, and nTelos, PicDeck™ technology allows consumers to automatically save their photos to their PC, email address, and/or favorite imaging web sites. Ontela is backed by Steamboat Ventures, Oak Investment Partners, Hunt Ventures, and Voyager Capital.

Milestones

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  Photobucket — Ontela Merged With Photobucket; New Company To Keep Photobucket Name. (12/16/09)
  Posted 12/19/09 at 2:40pm
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  Photobucket acquired Photobucket (Old). (12/16/09)
  Posted 12/19/09 at 2:36pm
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  Photobucket invested in Ontela. (12/16/09)
  Posted 2/3/10 at 3:51am
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  Photobucket received in Unattributed funding. (2/16/09)
  Posted 10/16/09 at 12:13pm
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  Photobucket received $10M in Series B funding. (5/25/08)
  Posted 5/13/09 at 9:21am
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  Photobucket received in Series B funding. (2/17/08)
  Posted 2/17/09 at 8:56am
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  Photobucket received $4.5M in Series A funding. (11/10/06)
  Posted 2/17/09 at 8:54am
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  Photobucket added Charles Zapata as Architect.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:41pm
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  Photobucket added Charlie Butt as VP Carrier Sales.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:42pm
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  Photobucket added Tom Munro as CFO.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:39pm
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  Photobucket added Dan Shapiro as CTO.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:36pm
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  Photobucket added Peter Claassen as VP Business Development.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:43pm
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  Photobucket added Mike Arcuri as VP Product Management.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:45pm
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  Photobucket added Tom Huseby as Chairman.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:48pm
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  Photobucket added Steve Coffey as Board Member.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:48pm
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  Photobucket added Enrique Godreau III as Board Member.
  Posted 10/16/09 at 1:49pm

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1. News Corp.‘s Photobucket Merges With Ontela; Receives New Funding (paidcontent.org) [edit]
2. Ontela Merges with Newly Independent Photobucket, Looks to Combine Companies’ Reach on Web and Mobile (xconomy.com) [edit]
3. Mobile Imaging Company Ontela Gets $4.5 Million Series A Funding (moconews.net) [edit]
4. Eastven Venture Partners Gets The Picture, Invests In Ontela (ontela.com) [edit]
5. Ontela claims $10M for mobile to computer photo transfers (venturebeat.com) [edit]
6. Ontela Scores Funding, Partners (xconomy.com) [edit]
7. News Corp.‘s Photobucket Merges With Ontela; Receives New Funding (paidcontent.org) [edit]