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Lady Gaga-backed Backplane raises funding, goes on shopping spree

Facebook may be the world's dominant social network, but a number of high-profile investors are betting that there's room for platform players in the space.

Backplane describes itself as a "start-up uniting people around interests, affinities and movements", but it's best-known for running Lady Gaga's LittleMonsters.com, which is in private beta.