OpenSky Gets $30M In VC Funding

OpenSky.com, a celebrity-focused shopping site, has raised $30 million in venture capital financing.

OpenSky.com, a celebrity-focused shopping site, has raised $30 million in venture capital financing. The investment round was led by new investor Providence Equity Partners. Existing investors Highland Capital Partners, Canaan Partners and the Raine Group also took part in the fundraising process.

Al Dobron, a managing director at Providence, will join OpenSky’s board of directors. At present, he also serves on the boards of AutoTrader.com, Hulu and Nextag. In the next six months, the company will continue to boost its network of curators in existing categories food, style, health and home, as well as expand into new categories.

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