Featured Pitch: Lightfleet

 Company: Lightfleet Corporation Website: www.lightfleet.com Headquarters: Camas, Wash. Year Founded: 2003 Employees: 22 Company Description: “Lightfleet’s optical fabric is a…

14 years ago

Forbes makes play in online media with True/Slant buy

Today’s funding roundup: Forbes Acquires Freelance News Startup True/Slant (via TechCrunch) AOL Co-founder Steve Case Backs Online Wine Marketplace Vinfolio (via TechCrunch)

14 years ago

DeHood seeks to bring “hyperlocal” to social networks

Over the years, hyperlocal has been tried numerous times on the web by news/media sites in particular, but no one…

14 years ago

Palo Alto-based Guardian Analytics garners $9 million to help banks stay step ahead of cybercriminals

Today’s funding roundup: Guardian Analytics raises $9M to protect banks from cybertheft (via VentureBeat) Gaikai raises $10M as digital distribution…

14 years ago

Y Combinator expands with $8.5 million in funding

Today’s funding roundup: 2 Months Out, 74% of Latest Y Combinator Class Funded or Profitable (via GigaOm) Cocodot Raises $2 Million…

14 years ago

Funding for mobile video firm Movidius coincides with Google’s TV/video initiative unveiling

Today’s funding roundup: Mobile video specialist Movidius brings in $7.5M (via VentureBeat) Confirmed: Tweetdeck Gets $3M (via GigaOm)

14 years ago

ReachLocal’s $54 million IPO: A good or bad sign?

Local online ad company ReachLocal IPO’ed yesterday, raising $54 million for investors.  JP Morgan and Bank America Merrill Lynch underwrote…

14 years ago

Stickybits, Loggly, and Libre Digital–‘Interesting’ company names rule the day in funding

Today’s funding roundup:Loggly raises $4.2M for a ‘fun’ approach to server logs (via DealsBeat/VentureBeat) Barcode tagger Stickybits scores $1.6 M…

14 years ago

More encouraging VC signs

Here is an interesting note from last week—the latest Cooley report on venture funding indicates that “up” rounds of funding…

14 years ago

Today’s funding roundup: The purse strings seem to be loosening

There was a slate of significant funding announcements today from companies representing a variety of tech sectors—a good sign in…

14 years ago

Is the next big startup opportunity Facebook killer?

Caroline McCarthy of Cnet reported today about a group of NYU students working on a new social networking site called…

14 years ago

Featured Pitch: doddle/ Mobile Imagination

Company: doddle/ Mobile Imagination, LLC Website:www.doddleme.com Headquarters: Jupiter, Florida Year Founded: 2009 Founders: Jim Robertson and Richard Kwiat Investors: N/A…

14 years ago