Startup Q&As

Backed by some big name investors, YourMechanic turns auto repair on its head by bringing mechanics to consumers

A Q&A with YourMechanic co-founder and CEO Art Agrawal. The Mountain View–based company was founded in 2011 and raised $1.8 million in Seed...

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October 10, 2012

Startup Stories

Startup Stories: nRelate’s co-founder on his startup’s journey to acquisition by web giant Ask.com

Editor’s Note: This is a Q&A series that features entrepreneurs and leaders who have successfully guided their startups to maturity. It is...

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October 9, 2012

Startup Q&As

With the backing of Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed, Duck Duck Moose offers a slate of educational children’s apps based on original content and characters

A Q&A with Duck Duck Moose co-founder Caroline Hu Flexer. The San Francisco–based company was founded in 2008 and raised $7 million in Series...

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October 9, 2012

Startup Q&As

Evzdrop is an LBS platform that brings real-time reviews to businesses and consumers

A Q&A with Evzdrop co-founder and CEO David Rush. The Chicago–based company was founded in early 2012 and raised $500K in Angel funding in late...

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October 8, 2012

Startup Q&As

CANDDi is a ‘prospect analysis’ platform to help website owners drive better sales

A Q&A with CANDDi co-founder and CEO Tim Langley. The Manchester, England–based company was founded in 2009 and raised £370K in new funding in...

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October 5, 2012

Startup Q&As

With a fresh funding round of $1 million at hand, QVIVO plans to allow consumers to store and access their TV, movie, and music collections anywhere, anytime

A Q&A with QVIVO co-founder and CEO Liam McCallum. The Hong Kong–based company was founded in 2010 and closed a $1 million Series A funding...

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October 4, 2012

Startup Q&As

NoWait is targeting the restaurant pager with its disruptive waitlist app

A Q&A with NoWait co-founder Luke Panza. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania–based company was founded in the summer of 2010 and just raised $2...

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October 3, 2012

Startup Q&As

Kairos offers a facial recognition time clock to save employers money and better track employee time

A Q&A with Kairos co-founder Brian Brackeen. The Miami–based company was founded in 2011 and raised $500K in Seed funding in mid-September from...

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October 2, 2012

Startup Q&As

Had a few too many? StearClear is a mobile app-based designated driver service with big expansion plans

A Q&A with StearClear CEO Craig Sher. The Wyckoff, New Jersey–based company was founded in November of 2011 and raised $600K in Angel funding...

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October 1, 2012

Startup Q&As

Minitrade.ca jumps into the parents/kids ecommerce space with its clothing exchange service

A Q&A with Minitrade.ca founder Isabelle Doucet. The Montreal–based company was founded in April of this year and launched its service to its...

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September 28, 2012

Startup Q&As

GreenStack’s mobile app helps consumers stretch their budgets by ‘stacking’ deals

A Q&A with GreenStack co-founder and CEO David Hehman. The San Francisco–based company was founded in late 2011 and launched its mobile app...

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September 27, 2012

Startup Q&As

With a fresh round of $1.33M in the bank, pingmd is an app that allows more effective and efficient communication between parents and pediatricians

A Q&A with pingmd co-founder and CEO Gopal Chopra. The New York City-based company was founded in 2009 and raised $1.33 million in mid-September....

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September 24, 2012