Pinterest Nabs Mobile-App Maker Livestar in VC Acquisition

Livestar, the developer of a mobile opinion app, has been acquired by Pinterest. Based in Seattle, Livestar's mobile platform enables users to ping each other with recommendations on everything from stores to restaurants to movies. Prior to the acquisition, Livestar closed on a $2 million VC round in 2012. Exiting investors include Beehive Ventures, Morado Venture Partners, The Chernin Group, Betaworks and SV Angel.

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