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November 12, 2011 05:08 am GMT

Giftly Now Lets You Give The Gift Of Discovery (And Some Money, Too)

giftlyshotSan Francisco-based startup Giftly is looking to help you kill two birds with one stone: quickly give your friends and family gift cards via the web, and introduce them to interesting new restaurants and venues that they (or you) have never heard of.The company is also announcing that it's raised an additional $600K, which comes on top of a $1.8 million round last March.Since launching, Giftly has made it easy to send virtual gift cards to friends. But it doesn't focus on just sending the money you're supposed to tell your friends where they should spend it. Which can be an issue, if you, say live in another city. So this week the site launched a 'Gift Ideas' section: Giftly is now employing curators who bundle together various activities and restaurants your friends may enjoy in their city.For those who haven't tried Giftly, here's how the process works:

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