Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: October 21, 2013
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news, from around the web: Education Zuck’s first major ed-tech investment? Panorama...
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Through its open source software that turns networks into virtual supercomputers, Hazelcast is bringing big processing to big data
A Q&A with Hazelcast founder and CEO Talip Ozturk. The Palo Alto-based startup, which offers an open source In-Memory Data Grid for Java, raised...
Featured Startup Pitch: Crown & Caliber has a simple value proposition—to help you securely sell your high-value watch and get the most money for it
By Hamilton Powell, Crown & Caliber founder and CEO Elevator Pitch: Selling a watch is difficult. Crown & Caliber makes it...
Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: October 18, 2013
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news, from around the web: Social Wishberg helps you make bucket lists, granted its wish...
Featured Startup Pitch: Joognu is on a mission to help parents capture, preserve and share childhood memories
By Lovekesh Sharma, Joognu co-founder and director Elevator Pitch: A parent-focused web-based platform that allows users to store, organize and...
Featured Startup Pitch: Rooted wants to make you healthier through a series of curated 30-day challenges
By Casey Weaver, Rooted founder Elevator pitch: Rooted is a lifestyle app that takes a big picture approach to making healthier choices. Rooted is...
Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: October 17, 2013
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news, from around the web: Devices/Gadgets Breathometer gets $2M to tell you that...
A day at DEMO: Ditching the pager, the credit card, and the password
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor I’m at the DEMO Fall conference in Silicon Valley this week. The show is a platform for new technology...
Funding & Acquisitions Newswire: October 16, 2013
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news, from around the web: Commerce Depop raises $1m seed funding led by Red Circle...
Grabble is targeting fashion-forward ‘freshers’ with its social fashion commerce platform
A Q&A with Grabble co-founder Daniel Murray. The London-based startup, which is a social fashion discovery and commerce platform for the UK,...
Featured Startup Pitch: Russian mobile game builder Playtox is targeting countries and phones underserved by other developers
By Dmitry Sergeev, Playtox co-founder and CSO Elevator Pitch: Playtox is a leading mobile developer of free-to-play, browser-based MMO games,...
Featured Startup Pitch: FlipTask’s marketplace is connecting people with chores and errands with task runners that can get them done
By Aric Franzmeier, FlipTask founder and CEO Elevator Pitch: FlipTask is an online marketplace that revolutionizes the way your tasks and errands...
