An example of why parents should listen to their children more closely: Four years ago, sixth grader Arjun Metha suggested to his father that he build a platform to trade items obtained in online games. Karl Metha did just that, and today the company, PlaySpan, is announcing it raised another $18 million in a round led by Vodafone Ventures and Softbank Bodhi Fund that gives the company a total of $42 million in venture backing. ?It?s been a fascinating ride,? CEO Karl Metha told VentureWire. ?It?s like being on a bullet train with no button to slow down.?

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