Shareaholic Grabs a Round of Angels

Content sharing and bookmarking service Shareaholic has announced a new round of angel funding this week. Founder Jay Meattle says that they raised a, “few hundred thousand”. Meattle also notes that more items are shared each day via Shareaholic than on Digg.

Xconomy has more details on the funding.  The full list of Shareaholic’s angel investors includes:

• Ed Roberts, founder, MIT Entrepreneurship Center; co‐founder, Sohu.com
• Dharmesh Shah, founder and chief technology officer, HubSpot
• Eric Dobkin, Advisory Director, Goldman Sachs & Co.
• Brian Balfour, co‐founder, Viximo
• David Cancel, co‐founder, Compete
• Andrew Payne, investor in Care.com, Digium, HubSpot, and SmartFlix; co‐founder, FanSnap
• Brian Shin, founder and CEO, Visible Measures

The company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It looks like their business model will be based on data usage. Check out our post about their buzz monitor launch from this past summer.