RockYou Raises $17 Million More for Asian Growth

Large Facebook app developer and widget distributor RockYou announced today that the company has raised $17 million from SoftBank and SK Telecom, on top of the $35 million it raised this summer, to increase its growth in Asian markets.

RockYou says it has been focusing development efforts overseas lately, including expansion into China’s largest social network, Xiaonei. As part of the deal, RockYou and SoftBank are also partnering to form a joint venture to distribute widgets on “PCs and mobile devices” throughout Asia.

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