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Wordnik (formerly Alphabeticall), seeks to provide information about all English words, and to give you a place where you can make your own opinions about words known. In addition to definitions, wordnik provides: An example sentence even if...

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Total money raised: $12.7M

195 East 4th Avenue
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San Mateo
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Updated on Aug 7, 2012
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Erin McKean Founder
Tony Tam CEO
Jim Pitkow Advisor
Past
Joe Hyrkin CEO
Grant Barrett Editorial Director
John McGrath Director of Product

July, 2011

Wordnik raised $8M in a Series C round from Baseline Ventures, FLOODGATE, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Don A. Lucas, and Roger McNamee

Google+’s Horowitz Talks About Joining Board of Wordnik, As Online Dictionary Site Garners $8M More in Funding (Video)    allthingsd.com

July, 2009

Wordnik raised $3.7M in unattributed round

Online Dictionary Site Wordnik Gets $3.7 Million Funding    paidcontent.org

January, 2008

Wordnik raised $1M in a Series A round from Baseline Ventures

http://www.pewnews.com/story.asp?storycode=46933    pewnews.com