Gannett Ups Stake in Mobile Search Firm

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NEW YORK Gannett is leading a $10 million investment in the technology company 4INFO. Also involved in the Series D round of funding are U.S. Venture Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Sand Hill Capital.

The Palo Alto, Calif.-based mobile search company said it plans to use the capital for product development and to expand its sales and distribution teams.

4INFO provides SMS mobile search and alert services offering consumers free access to real-time sports scores, weather updates, and more.



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