Vermont startup NatureShare has ambitions to be the social graph for nature enthusiasts
A Q&A with NatureShare CEO Brendan Cahill. The Woodstock, Vermont–based company was founded in 2009 as Green Mountain Digital and raised $1.5...
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Featured Startup Pitch: Adiant is connecting big publishers with top-quality online ad inventory for high ROI and brand integrity
Company: Adiant Website: www.adiant.com Founder: Ash Nashed, MD, CEO Headquarters: New York City Year Founded:...
MarketMeSuite gets $1.1 million and moves to the U.S. to help SMBs better navigate social marketing
A Q&A with MarketMeSuite co-founder and CEO Tammy Kahn Fennell. The Cambridge, Massachusetts–based company was founded in 2009 and raised $1.1...
Featured Startup Pitch: Currently closing its Series A funding round, The Echo System gives social marketers a suite of analytics tools for measuring value and for making that value profitable
Company: The Echo System Website: www.theechosystem.com Founder: Lance Neuhauser Headquarters: New York City Year...
Powered by a recent $17 million funding boost, Boom Financial is powering secure international banking for the ‘unbanked’
A Q&A with Boom Financial co-founder and CEO Bill Barhydt. The Palo Alto–based company was founded in 2008 and raised $17 million in new...
Featured Startup Pitch: FundRoom seeks to make raising capital more accessible to early-stage companies
Company: FundRoom Website: www.fundroom.com Founders: Mat Dellorso and Fred Bryant Headquarters: Richmond, Virginia Year Founded:...
Funding and Acquisitions News: Sqrrl grabs $2 million to help businesses squirrel away (or just secure) their critical data
Today’s technology early-stage funding and acquisitions news roundup: Enterprise Big data startup collects $2M fundraise (via Mass High Tech)...
Still in its pilot stages but already counting big brands as clients, Pinfluencer is enabling retailers to tap Pinterest’s ‘database of shopping intent’
A Q&A with Pinfluencer co-founder and CEO Sharad Verma. The San Mateo, California–based company was founded in early 2012 and raised $1.4...
Funding and Acquisitions News: Fundraising platform Funders Club gets $1 million for its equity investment site
Today’s technology early-stage funding and acquisitions news roundup:FundraisingFunders Club raises over $1M for startups online —...
Having just raised a $1 million Seed round, Olapic is building a platform to help brands better connect with fans through crowdsourced photos
A Q&A with Olapic co-founder Jose de Cabo. The New York City–based company was founded in the Summer of 2009 and raised $1 million in Seed...
Funding and Acquisitions News: On a slow day in funding news, web comic site Penny Arcade reaches its Kickstarter goal of $525K for an ad-free homepage
Today’s technology early-stage funding and acquisitions news roundup:CrowdfundingPenny Arcade passes Kickstarter goal to make homepage ad-free...
With $18.6 million in new funding in the bank, Nextdoor is building a hyper-local social network to strengthen neighborhood connections
A Q&A with Nextdoor co-founder and CEO Nirav Tolia. The San Francisco–based company was founded in the Summer of 2010 and raised $18.6 million...
