E-consultancy reports that Wikio, a European social bookmarking site, has received almost £2.7 million in a Series A round of funding. Wikio originally launched in France and Italy in June 2006, and has reached almost a million unique visitors per month since then. The company has since launched its site in Germany, Spain and the US, with a UK version planned for sometime this year.

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