Ayannah wants to bring e-payments to the unbanked in emerging markets, beginning with the Philippines
A Q&A with Ayannah founder and CEO Mikko Perez. The Laguna Hills, California and Pasig City, Philippines-based startup, which offers an...
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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: 500 Startups accelerator grad Privy lands $1.5M for its local merchant marketing platform
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Privy, which offers a local marketing...
Featured Startup Pitch: JobStock jumps into the freelance marketplace space with a focus on user friendliness and lower cost
Company: Job Stock Website: www.jobstock.com Founder: Paul Dunstone Headquarters: Brisbane, Australia Year Founded: 2012 Investors:...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Scandu shatters Indiegogo crowdfunding goal for its ‘medical Tricorder’ device
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: It’s a slow day for early-stage funding and...
Featured Startup Pitch: Backed by some prominent investors, SynapDx is developing a test for significantly earlier Autism detection in children
Company: SynapDx Corporation Website: www.synapdx.com Video: vimeo.com/64564331 Headquarters: Lexington, Massachusetts Year Founded:...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Breakthrough gets an additional $5M for its telemedicine approach to mental health
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Breakthrough, a startup that connects...
Featured Startup Pitch: Mobile app back-end and analytics provider Buddy.com is focused on capturing relevant customer data for better user engagement
Company: Buddy Platform Website: www.buddy.com Founders: Dave McLauchlan, Jeff MacDuff Headquarters: Kirkland, Washington Year Founded:...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Zoomdata closes a $4.1M funding round for its mobile-friendly BI platform
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Business intelligence app Zoomdata has raised...
Honest Buildings is on a mission to bring transparency and better connections to the commercial real estate and construction space
A Q&A with Honest Buildings co-founder and CEO Riggs Kubiak. The startup, which is an online network of commercial real estate pros and...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Lithuania-based ImpressPages impresses investors to the tune of €200K for its open-source CMS
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Lithuanian startup ImpressPages has raised...
Featured Startup Pitch: Led by brothers with deep entrepreneurial experience, Tely Labs wants to make secure, reliable, and affordable videoconferencing a reality for businesses of all sizes
Website: www.tely.com Headquarters: Redwood City, California Year Founded: 2010 Founders: Sreekanth Ravi and Sudhakar Ravi Employees:...
Online fashion destination Combat Gent is targeting twenty-something males that want style without the high cost
A Q&A with Combat Gent co-founder and CEO Vishaal Melwani. The Irvine, California-based startup, which is an ecommerce store focused on...
