Between you and glory
By Mark Chussil, co-founder, Competing.com and founder and CEO, Advanced Competitive Strategies Good news! There are only two obstacles between...
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With a second round of funding in the bank, jobandtalent is building an employment platform for ‘passive’ candidates
A Q&A with jobandtalent co-founder and co-CEO Felipe Navio Garcia. The London-based startup closed a $3.3 million (€2.5 million) funding round...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Entangled Media lands $3.54M for its iCloud competitor app
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Entangled Media, maker of the Younity...
Nifti’s price tracking and alerts tool helps consumers buy desired items when the price is right
A Q&A with Nifti co-founder Nathan Sharp. The Boston-based startup offers a shopping service based around user ‘wish lists’. The app then...
Featured Startup Pitch: PopAppFactory is focused on creating engaging and educational mobile apps for kids, and reaching a broader audience
By Elena Avramenko, PopAppFactory co-founder and CEO Elevator Pitch: PopAppFactory creates educational digital toys for kids. Product...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Cloud-based marketing platform Lytics raises $2.2M to help companies get more detailed customer data
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Mining and using data for brand...
Venturocket wants to rid the job market of resume spam by ditching the application process and focusing on skill valuation
A Q&A with Venturocket co-founder and CEO Marc Hoag. The San Francisco-based startup, which is a profile-based employment marketplace that scraps...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Max Levchin’s Glow raises $6M to help couples conceive
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Fertility-tracking iOS app Glow has raised $6 million in its first funding round from...
Featured Startup Pitch: SmartUp seeks to solve the sticky problem of quality patent filings for SMBs
By Mike Avady, founder Elevator Pitch: Use our tools to patent applications, then connect to a patent attorney who optimizes your work. Quality...
Powered by $1.2M in new Angel funding, Yapert is a mobile app that helps people better keep up with pop culture trends
A Q&A with Yapert co-founder and CEO Phil Kelly. The San Diego-based startup, an interactive ‘mobile magazine’ focused on pop culture and...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Sean Parker, others bet on mobile local music discovery with $1.2 million for WillCall
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Aptly-named live music discovery and ticket purchase app WillCall has landed $1.2...
Thought Leaders: Mid Atlantic Bio Angels founder Yaniv Sneor on what he looks for in new life science investments, red flags, and the importance of investor expertise
A Q&A with Mid Atlantic Bio Angels (MABA) founder Yaniv Sneor about the group, what they look for in potential investments, and why life science...
