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Wed, 12th November 2008
‘Google Killer’ Nabs $25M in Second Round of Funding
Cuill, a concealing see start-up co-founded by a pair of ex-Googlers, secured $25 meg in a ordinal ammo of funding.
The ammo was led by Madrone Capital Partners, a clannish justness concern supported in Menlo Park. We couldn’t encounter such aggregation most Madrone Capital another than the fact that it is someways related with WalMart’s Rob Walton and the WalMart family. Greg Penner, a administrator at Madrone, also spent individual eld employed at WalMart in different capacities. (He also sits on the board of Baidu.)
Cuill (pronounced "cool") was co-founded by Anna Patterson (an ex-Googler), writer Power (also an ex-Googler) and blackamoor Costello (a past IBMer). gladiator Monier, the VP of Products at Cuill, wrote the example Alta Vista see engine and mitt Google to tie Cuill.
Little is famous most the Cuill see engine, but the gossip is that the consort module finger scheme pages faster and more economically than Google.
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