JIBO shatters crowdfunding goal for its robot with ‘heart’
A Q&A with JIBO co-founder and CEO Cynthia Breazeal. The Boston-based robotics startup has passed the $2 million mark in its Indiegogo...
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Featured Startup Pitch: Brussels-based Point Shout has built a mobile app that enables instant consumer feedback for brick-and-mortar retailers
By Ionut Danifeld, Point Shout co-founder ELEVATOR PITCH Established in 2013, Point Shout is a subscription-based mobile and web app solution...
Finding the sweet spot in pricing startup products and services
By Melissa Gelfand, SurePayroll Let’s face it. You started a business for a variety of reasons, and one reason was inevitably to make money....
Indonesian startup Bridestory has its sights set on tapping into the huge Asia-Pacific wedding services market
A Q&A with Bridestory co-founder and CEO Kevin Mintaraga. The Jakarta, Indonesia-based wedding vendor marketplace announced in late August that...
Featured Startup Pitch: Decorist wants to make interior design more affordable and personalized for the masses
By Gretchen Hansen, Decorist co-founder and CEO ELEVATOR PITCH Decorist is an interior design platform—consisting of an expert team of brand...
Featured Startup Pitch: Originally founded in Poland, now Silicon Valley-based Sher.ly has built a private cloud network that makes security a priority
By Blazej Marciniak, Sher.ly co-founder and CEO ELEVATOR PITCH Sher.ly is a software-based, localized private cloud network that allows for...
Featured Startup Pitch: ClutchPrep’s textbook-specific videos are made to help college students get better grades
By Marcio Souza, ClutchPrep co-founder and CEO ELEVATOR PITCH Clutch Prep helps college students actually understand concepts and score higher...
Sales and marketing funnel best practices: Tech startup perspective
By Greg Gretsch, Sigma West managing director At a recent summit hosted by Sigma West, sales and marketing leaders met to share best practices for...
Featured Startup Pitch: MartMobi’s ecommerce platform is built to enable more merchants to optimize for sales via mobile device
By Satya Krishna Ganni, MartMobi co-founder and CEO ELEVATOR PITCH MartMobi’s mobile ecommerce platform helps online retailers dramatically...
Just launched in its first market, Roost is bringing peer-to-peer to the self-storage business
A Q&A with Roost co-founder and CEO Jonathan Gillon. The San Francisco-based peer-to-peer self-storage platform announced its launch in the San...
Featured Startup Pitch: The Baby Burp is a marketplace for independent baby- and mom-focused retailers that features an integrated gift registry
By Amy Lingawi, The Baby Burp founder and CEO ELEVATOR PITCH The Baby Burp is an online marketplace of everything baby, toddler and mommy. It...
As mobile video advertising grows by leaps-and-bounds, Conversion Logic offers advertisers analytics across platforms and devices
A Q&A with Conversion Logic co-founder and CEO Trevor Testwuide. The Santa Monica-based startup, which offers video ad performance insights and...
