TechStar’s Fawn Grabs A Pay Day.

IntenseDebate, a comment sytem that enhances and encourages discussion on your blog or website, was purchased this morning by Automattic (Wordpress)
Features include:
- OpenID support
- User profiles
- Ability to track a user’s comments across multiple blogs.
- Reply to comments by email
- Enhanced comment threads
- Import/Export and have a home for your comments.
- Comment analytics for blog owners
- User reputation
- Comment aggregation.
This is a great day for TechStars, especially in the face of Y Combinator who’s BackType company has some similar features.