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Acquired byTotal Music Group
Date7/08

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Websiteruckusnetwork.com
CategoryGames, Video and Entertainment
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Ruckus

Ruckus Network Inc., is the provider of the college-only digital entertainment service, RuckusĀ®.

Ruckus offers:

National, local, and campus-based programming

Over 3.2 million free, high fidelity, licensed tracks of music from major labels and indies

Hollywood blockbusters, cult classics, independent films, TV shows and music videos.

Robust social networking features that allow students with similar music, video and programming interests to explore, connect and share with friends on their campus and meet new people with similar interests on campuses across the country.

Comprehensive and continuously evolving media, wrapped in a social networking fabric, which Ruckus members find increasingly valuable and compelling.

Dedicated field operations team provides a comprehensive set of services and support that make Ruckus a strong partner in building a digital network and strengthening your campus community.

Based in Herndon, Virginia, Ruckus is backed by Battery Ventures and Shelter Capital Partners, which are leading technology investment firms that invest in businesses at all stages of growth with a focus on high-value contributions to companies that have the potential to become industry leaders.

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    Ruckus received $10.7M in Series F funding. (9/15/09)
    Posted 9/21/09 at 7:27am
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    Ruckus was acquired by Total Music Group. (7/08)
    Posted 1/15/09 at 2:18am
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    Ruckus received $10M in Series C funding. (5/1/07)
    Posted 8/22/07 at 12:48am
  • Dollar
    Ruckus received $16M in Series D funding. (10/9/06)
    Posted 9/2/08 at 11:11pm
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    Ruckus received $8M in Series B funding. (1/1/05)
    Posted 8/21/07 at 10:49pm
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    Ruckus received $7.5M in Series A funding. (6/1/04)
    Posted 8/21/07 at 10:48pm
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    Ruckus added Michael Bebel as Board.
    Posted 8/22/07 at 1:19am
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    Ruckus added Allen Baum as Board.
    Posted 8/22/07 at 2:06am
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    Ruckus added May Liang as Board.
    Posted 8/22/07 at 2:06am
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    Ruckus added Charlie Moore as Board.
    Posted 8/22/07 at 2:07am
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    Ruckus added Bill Raduchel as CEO.
    Posted 10/8/09 at 1:09pm
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    Ruckus added Mike Lewis as VP.
    Posted 10/12/09 at 2:03pm

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  5. Ruckus Wireless has raised $16M for TV WiFi (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  6. Ruckus nabs $10.7M for Wi-Fi for internet TV (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
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