Featured Startup Pitch: Krakow-based Brainly’s social learning networks help facilitate better student collaboration
Company: Brainly.com Website: www.brainly.com Founders: Michał Borkowski, CEO; Łukasz Haluch, CSO and CMO; Tomasz Kraus,...
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InternMatch is using its recently-raised $1.2 million in funding to expand its service beyond just internships
A Q&A with InternMatch co-founder and CMO Nathan Parcells. The San Francisco–based company was founded in 2009 and closed a $1.2 million...
With $3.3M in new funding recently secured, Paris-based Mailjet is using the Cloud to solve email deliverability issues
A Q&A with Mailjet founder and CEO Julien Tartarin. The Paris–based company was founded in 2010 and closed a $3.3 million in new funding in...
BlueKite is taking on the difficult task of changing the way payments are made by the unbanked or under-banked across the world
A Q&A with BlueKite co-founder and CEO Bobby Aitkenhead. The Miami–based company was founded in 2012 and closed a $1.5 million Seed funding...
After a change in focus to mobile games specifically, Applicasa is squarely focused on its backend solution for developers with a unique twist
A Q&A with Applicasa co-founder and COO Tzvi Kopetz. The Tel Aviv–based company was founded in the Summer of 2011 and closed a $1 million Seed...
Featured Startup Pitch: upLynk has set out to create a cheaper and more efficient way for companies to stream video across platforms and devices
Company: upLynk Website: www.uplynk.com Founders: Nine founding members Headquarters: Los...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: ParkMe gets backing to help take the pain out of finding parking; OrderMapper lands $500K for expanded online and mobile food ordering (after you park, of course)
This week’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Web/Content ParkMe, Angeleno Group, Existing Investors Announce New Funding (via...
Online food ordering platform ChowNow has closed a Series A funding round to expand its footprint in the hospitality business
A Q&A with ChowNow co-founder and CEO Christopher Webb. The Santa Monica, California–based company was founded in 2012 and raised $3 million in...
Featured Startup Pitch: New Delhi-based iimjobs has quickly grown into a player in HR by focusing on MBAs seeking employment in India
Company: iimjobs.com Website: www.iimjobs.com Founder: Tarun Matta Headquarters: New Delhi, India Year Founded: 2008 Investors: One97...
StudyBlue has created a crowd-sourced ‘digital backpack’ that empowers students to study more effectively and conveniently
A Q&A with StudyBlue CEO Becky Splitt. The Madison, Wisconsin–based company was founded in 2009 and raised $9 million in Series A-1 funding in...
Featured Startup Pitch: Ultra-stealthy SocialNumber has created an ultra-private social network where users are known simply as numbers
Company: Social Number Website: www.socialnumber.com Founder: MK (known as ‘MK’ to maintain anonymity, according to the...
MediSafe utilizes mobile and cloud technology to help prevent accidental medication overdoses
A Q&A with MediSafe co-founder Omri ‘Bob’ Shor. The Nofit, Israel–based company was founded in 2012 and launched to the public in...
