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Currensee, a social network for foreign exchange traders, has raised $6 million more in funding. On Currensee, users link their brokerage accounts to their profiles, so that they can share trades and foreign exchange positions. They can also track the trades and positions of “trading friends” in real-time. The funding round was led...

Four fundings we missed late last week, while sidetracked by the bustle of paidContent 2010:

—Moonshoot: Moonshoot, a startup which teaches kids English via online games, got $6.6 million in a funding round led by Alsop Louie Partners and TL Ventures. The company also said that Tom Kalinske, whose long resume...

Mixed-media book publisher Vook has raised $2.5 million in seed funding as the company looks to capitalize on the wider adoption of e-readers and other portable devices. The funding comes from individual investors Ron Conway and Huffington Post chairman Ken Lerer, along with Maples Investments, Baseline Ventures and Founder Collective. The primary proposition...

EveryScape, which provides “eye-level” images of major towns and cities around the world, has raised $6 million in a third round of funding. The company charges local businesses in order to build 3D, photo-realistic panoramas of their physical locations which are then featured on EveryScape.com and can also be embedded on the businesses’...

Clicker, which promises to be a TV guide of sorts for video content online, has raised $11 million in a funding round. The round was led by JAFCO Ventures; existing backers Benchmark Capital and Redpoint Ventures also participated. Clicker—which is headed by former Ask.com CEO Jim Lanzone—says it has indexed more than 600,000...

Web analytics startup Effective Measure has raised $4 million in a first round of funding from Rho Ventures. The Australian-based company specializes in providing data about visitors to websites in emerging markets, specifically in the Middle East and North Africa, Oceania and South East Asia regions.

Video ad network YuMe, based in Redwood City, CA, has raised its big round of funding: it has closed a $25 million round, led by Menlo Ventures, and included previous backers Accel Partners, Khosla Ventures, BV Capital and DAG Ventures. With this new funding, the company has raised more than $45 million since...

Video ad network TidalTV has completed the $16 million second round funding it initiated last fall, Mediapost reports. As we reported in October, the Baltimore-based TidalTV raised an initial $8.9 million portion. Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) Interactive Capital, the cable operator’s venture arm, participated in...

LinkoTec, which has developed a web-based service which people can use to manage their media files, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding. The company’s product—Dazzboard—lets users transfer their music, photos and video from a device to a computer and then manage it via their browser. The company describes Dazzboard as an “open...

TagMan, a London-based startup that helps advertisers track the performance of their online campaigns, has raised $1.3 million in a first round of funding led by Cambridge Angels and the London Business School’s angel investor network; several existing employee investors also participated in the round.

Advertisers use TagMan’s system to manage “tags”—pieces of...

Gannett-backed Cozi, which offers a set of online organization tools geared for families, has raised another $5 million in funding, according to an SEC filing. On Cozi, families can set up group calendars, shopping lists, and blogs. The ad-supported site claims 2.4 million registered users, up from 600,000 two years...

Analytics startup Mixpanel has raised $500,000 from PayPal co-founder Max Levchin and Bebo co-founder Michael Birch, according to Venturebeat. The startup provides a custom analytics tool, which it claims is more robust than those offered by rivals, like Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Analytics. For instance, Mixpanel says...