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October 12, 2011 06:34 am GMT

With 99,999 Contests Launched, 99designs Creates Its Own Fund To Support Design Students

14438v3-max-250x250Back in April, 99designs raised a sizable, $35 million series A funding round from Accel and angel investors like Michael Dearing, Stewart Butterfield, Dave Goldberg and Anthony Casalena. Today, in celebration of the launch of its 99,999th design contest, the startup is announcing its own fund to give back to design students. The $99,999 fund will award 1,010 $99 bonus payments to students on top of every contest prize won beginning today -- until the pool runs dry.

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