Storylane is a recently-launched social media platform built around telling the story of ‘you’
A Q&A with Storylane founder and CEO Jonathan Gheller. The Palo Alto–based company was founded this summer and its social media platform moved...
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With some big-name backers and a recent $11.5M funding round, Silvercar is disrupting the airport car rental business…one silver Audi A4 at a time
A Q&A with Silvercar CEO Luke Schneider. TheAustin–based company was founded in March of this year and raised $11.5 million in Series A funding...
Funding and Acquisitions News: Gigwalk nabs $6M for its temporary mobile-based jobs marketplace
This week’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news roundup: Mobile Gigwalk’s mobile workforce nabs $6M, expands Microsoft...
Lettuce, which just raised $2.1M in Seed funding, takes the hassle out of order fulfillment for small merchants
A Q&A with Lettuce co-founder and CEO Raad Mobrem. The Venice, California-based company was founded in 2011 and raised $2.1 million in Seed...
Featured Startup Pitch: Mirror.co connects people with things in common through social discovery and personal endorsement
Company: Mirror Website: www.mirror.co Founders: Daniel Mattio, Froilan Mendoza Headquarters: New York City Year Founded: 2011 Investors:...
Featured Startup Pitch: Cuturia is streamlining and simplifying resale of luxury items
Company: Cuturia Website: www.cuturia.com Founders: Jon Eichelberger, David Mollison, Eric Norberg and James Longeretta Headquarters: Los...
With backing from HR software firm SuccessFactors, getTalent helps companies build long-term strategies for hiring outstanding candidates
A Q&A with getTalent CFO Kevin Grauman. The Mountain View-based company was founded in 2009 and closed a $1.7 million funding round earlier this...
Featured Startup Pitch: Appboy’s app management platform enables developers to get actionable insight about their users
Company: Appboy Website: www.appboy.com Founders: Bill Magnuson, Jon Hyman, Mark Ghermezian Headquarters: New York City Year Founded:...
Funding and Acquisitions News: Branding Brand lands spending money—$7.5M in Series A to be exact
This week’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news roundup: Mobile Branding Brand Raises $7.5 Million Series A Led by Insight Venture...
flayvr is going after Android and iPhone default photo apps with its mobile photo and video galleries
A Q&A with flayvr founder and CEO Ron Levy. The Tel Aviv–based company was founded in 2011 and raised a $450K Seed round in early...
Preen.Me aims to take the guessing out of buying beauty products through personal and objective recommendations from peers
A Q&A with Preen.Me co-founder and CEO Tamar Yaniv. The Tel Aviv–based company was founded last fall and just raised $800K in Seed funding in...
Featured Startup Pitch: Founded by a group of teachers with tech backgrounds, ActiveGrade seeks to fundamentally change the way grading is done in schools
Company: ActiveGrade Website: www.activegrade.com Founders: Dan Sweeney, Riley Eynon-Lynch, Michal Eynon-Lynch Headquarters: Iowa City,...
