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September 26, 2012 03:00 pm GMT

Kids App Maker Duck Duck Moose Raises $7M Series A From Sequoia, Lightspeed & Others

Itsy Bitsy SpiderDuckDuckMoose, the startup behind a series of educational apps for children, is today announcing having closed on $7 million in Series A funding led bySequoia CapitalandLightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Stanford University. The company, whose paid applications have now seen over 2.4 million downloads, has remarkably grown its brand through word-of-mouth alone, earning 14 Parents' Choice Awards along the way for all 14 apps. That's the most any app maker has ever been awarded by the nonprofit, which offers special "seals of approval" to apps, media and toys meeting its guidelines for quality.

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