Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: February 12, 2014
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Financiers/Funds Gary Vaynerchuk Launches New $25 Million Seed Fund (via...
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Featured Startup Pitch: Netherlands-based INFIMET is working to rid drinking water of arsenic with its AquAszero powdered filter technology
By Kyriakos-Michael Loufakis, INFIMET co-founder and COO Elevator Pitch: AquAszero is a patented filter media for arsenic removal from drinking...
Guardly wants to disrupt the corporate security market through its real-time mobile app-based platform
A Q&A with Guardly co-founder and CEO Josh Sookman. The Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based startup, which has designed a corporate security platform...
With more direct involvement with student- and faculty-initiated ventures, the UCLA VC fund seeks to build a strong startup eco-system akin to Stanford and Berkeley
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat editor Universities like Stanford, Berkeley, and MIT have long been associated with strong startup ecosystems....
Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: February 11, 2014
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Mobile Yahoo acquires Days diary app-maker Wander, Days to live on as a...
Singapore-based Klinify gets $600K to migrate doctors to electronic records without interrupting their workflow
A Q&A with Klinify co-founder and CEO Surendran Krishanthan. The Singapore-based startup last week announced the closing of a $600,000 Seed...
Y Combinator alumn Statwing wants to democratize statistical analysis, and challenge Excel’s dominance
A Q&A with Statwing co-founder Greg Laughlin. The San Francisco-based startup, which offers software built to make data analysis easier for both...
Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: February 10, 2014
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Social Social Promotion Network CoPromote (Formerly Headliner.fm) Raises $1.8M...
With funding from the Omidyar Network and the Knight Foundation among others, Versa’s contextual featured op-ed platform is a native ads solution for revenue-starved news publishers
A Q&A with Versa founder and CEO Keya Dannenbaum. The New York City-based startup, which offers a paid ‘contextual op-ed platform’ for news...
Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: February 7, 2014
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Photos Clever Family Photo Sharing Startup Togethera Raises Seed, Releases On...
Featured Startup Pitch: Bangalore-based WebMobi has big plans to make mobile marketing more effective for Indian businesses
By Sachin Anand, WebMobi founder Elevator Pitch: The WebMobi MRM platform provides push messaging that allows companies to deliver rich content...
Featured Startup Pitch: eDivv enables beauty box subscribers to trade unwanted products
By Jon Katz, eDivv co-founder Elevator Pitch: eDivv.com is the first online platform to facilitate the trading of beauty samples. Through an...
