Ground rules for a startup: Build your app with a ‘lean, but bold’ mindset
By Neha Sampat, raw engineering, Inc. CEO and co-founder of built.io Embody a ‘lean, but bold’ mindset in your startup to create a successful...
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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: YouEye lands $3 million to utilize video to capture emotional connections with digital content
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news:EnterpriseOnline usability testing service YouEye has raised $3 million in first round...
Featured Startup Pitch: clearCi is focused on remedying the lack of reliable, actionable competitive intelligence for enterprises
Company: clearCi Website: www.clearci.com Founders: Joe Levy (CEO), Tomer Sofinzon (corporate development), Kfir Sasson (CTO), Michael Clews...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Seniors-focused tablet app Tapestry bolsters its bank account with a $400,000 grant from the Australian government
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Mobile Ultimo, Australia-based Tapestry, which makes app geared toward seniors and...
Using the crowdfunding model and ‘future potential’ as collateral, Upstart is helping recent grads pursue their entrepreneurial dreams
A Q&A with Upstart co-founder and CEO Dave Girouard. The Palo Alto–based company raised $5.9 million in Series A funding in late April....
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Edtech rules the day—Online learning startups JoyTunes and Curious.com close significant funding rounds
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Education Music learning startup JoyTunes has secured $1.5 million in Seed funding....
Featured Startup Pitch: EasyHi’s Slide.ly app enables the easy organizing of photos and videos as dynamic slideshows
Company: EasyHi Website: www.slide.ly Founder: Tom More Headquarters: Tel Aviv Year Founded: 2010 Investors: Benson Oak Capital Employees:...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: SocialWire extends its Seed funding to the tune of $1M for its Facebook marketing platform
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Advertising/Marketing Facebook-focused ad and user acquisition platform SocialWire has...
Recently-launched Coworks offers a premium creative services freelancer marketplace built on social recommendations
A Q&A with Henrik Dillman, Coworks co-founder and CEO. The San Francisco–based company launched its platform to the public in late April. To...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Social Bicycles raises $1.1M to facilitate secure bike sharing in cities
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Social Media Social Bicycles has raised $1.1 million in Seed funding to grow its...
Featured Startup Pitch: InsuranceLibrary.com wants to make researching and buying insurance a less complicated and confusing proposition for consumers
Company: InsuranceLibrary.com Website: www.insurancelibrary.com Founder: Justin Blase, Sam Melamed Headquarters: St. Paul, Minnesota Year...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Kansas City-based Leap2 finds $1.6M in funding to bring more context to mobile search
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Mobile Mobile search app Leap2 has landed $1.6 million in second round funding. The...
