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Bankruptcies, Downfalls

MatchMine implodes with a blog post

October 27, 2008

MatchMineMedia recommendation service MatchMine will be shutting its doors effective immediately. Small wonder — the company burned through a jaw-dropping $10 million in one year. In a blog post appropriately titled Fin, the company’s CEO blames the “unprecedented financial times” and himself for the failure. One of these is accurate, one is not.

[TechCrunch] MatchMine Throws In The Towel

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