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May 17, 2012

Japan's Rakuten wins the heart of Pinterest in $100m funding round

AllThingsD :: Rakuten, the largest e-commerce site in Japan, is expected to be the lead investor in the much-contested next round of funding for Silicon Valley’s hottest start-up, Pinterest. The funding is expected to be announced on Thursday morning (today). The current investors in Pinterest include Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners and FirstMark Capital, as well several well-known angel investors.

Continue to read Liz Gannes | Kara Swisher, allthingsd.com

May 17, 2012 at 07:40 AM |

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