Tuesday, January 25, 2011

AppleTree Gets $300K For Family Tree Site

Manhattan Beach-based AppleTree, which operates an online site for creating and sharing family trees, has raised $300,000 in funding. According to a regulatory filing, the funding came in late December. No details on the funding have been announced by the company. AppleTree.com's board include Klaus Schauser, the founder of GoToMyPC; the firm's CEO is headed by Scott Mueller. AppleTree.com competes against such firms as Geni.com, MyFamily, GeneTree, and Ancestry.com. More information »

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