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June 3, 2011 08:47 am GMT

Spark, Lightbank And Yuri Milner Get In On OnSwipe's $5M "~Series Awesome'

Tablet publishing platform Onswipe is announcing a $5 million round of "Series Awesome" funding today after their one million in seed funding in January. The round will be led by Spark Capital and followed on by Lightbank, investment badass Yuri Milner, Lerer Ventures, Betaworks, Morado, Eniac and Thrive Capital.And they're really calling it a Series Awesome; Co-founder Jason Baptiste explained the need to raise even more cash,"We realized what we are building is a larger opportunity than we ever thought while growing at a breakneck speed. In order to own the market we went out and raised a Series Awesome from the best group of investors possible that share our goal of world domination. And yes...the legal docs actually say Series Awesome."

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