Online display and video advertising company Brand.net has raised $14 million in a third round of funding led by Focus Ventures, with participation from prior investors InterWest Partners and Norwest Venture Partners.
The San Mateo company has raised a total of $27 million, the last chunk in a $10 million second round in August of 2008. It has about 50 employees with sales offices in New York, Chicago and Detroit and San Mateo, and it is led by CEO Elizabeth Blair, a veteran of Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO).
Customers include American Express, Comcast, General Mills, Johnson & Johnson and Kraft.