D2C music/tech startup BandPage is raising more funding, with $8.5m secured so far out of a possible round of $9.2m according to documents filed with US financial body the SEC, and reported on by VentureBeat. It notes that investors in the new round include venture capital firms Mohr Davidow Partners, Walden Venture Capital and GGV Capital, as well as Pandora board member Robert Kavner. At its current stage, the round takes BandPage’s total funding so far to $26.8m, following rounds of $2.3m and $16m in 2011. The company has been striking a succession of deals in recent times to get its artist profiles into digital music services, including Vevo, Rhapsody, Xbox Music and iHeartRadio.
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