Oxent, the French startup behind Gamersband, a geo-social network for gamers, has raised $500,000 in a Series A round led by French VC Petit Poucet. Oxtent is founded by Antoine Frankart and Matthieu Dallon, while Gamerband launched in late September and to-date claims 4,000 beta testers. Gambersband is an interesting proposition in that it's

Social video advertising startup Sharethrough has raised $5 million in Series A funding led by North Bridge Venture Partners and Floodgate. The company had previously raised