Urban Airship raises $15.1 million amid rising prospects for Portland startups

Urban Airship added heft last week. Now it’s added lift, too.

The Portland mobile software developer plans to announce Monday that it’s arranged $15.1 million in strategic investment from Salesforce.com and Verizon, among others. That follows last week’s all-stock acquisition of San Francisco mobile developer SimpleGeo http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2011/10/urban_airship_picks_up_san_fra.html .

By Mike Rogoway, The Oregonian

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