Startup Q&As

Speeksy gives Facebook users an innovative, video chat-based way to make new connections through existing friend networks

A Q&A with Speeksy co-founder Barry Cassidy. The San Francisco–based company was founded in mid-2011. SUB: Please describe what Speeksy is,...

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March 6, 2012

Startup Q&As

StopTheHacker is focused on proactively catching website vulnerabilities and removing the threat of malicious code

A Q&A with StopTheHacker CEO Peter Jensen. The San Francisco–based company was founded in January of 2009. They recently raised $1.1 million in...

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March 5, 2012

Startup Q&As

Armed with $6 million in new funding, Compass Labs is applying a scientific method to social media advertising

A Q&A with Compass Labs co-founder and CEO Dilip Venkatachari. The San Jose–based company was founded in 2009. SUB: Please describe what...

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March 2, 2012

Startup Q&As

Comprehend Systems is bringing unprecedented data visualization, analytics, and reporting to clinical trials

  A Q&A with Comprehend Systems co-founder and CEO Rick Morrison. The Palo Alto, California–based company was founded in 2010. SUB:...

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February 28, 2012

Startup Q&As

With $1.5 million in new funding, exfm is on a mission to make new music discovery dynamic and social

A Q&A with exfm co-founder and COO Charles Smith. The New York City–based company was founded in March of 2010. SUB: Please describe what...

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February 24, 2012

Startup Q&As

Profitero, winner of IBM’s Smart Camp Global Finals, is raising the bar on competitive intelligence for online retailers

A Q&A with Profitero co-founder and CEO Vol Pigrukh. The Dublin, Ireland–based company was founded in Winter of 2010, and recently won IBM’s...

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February 22, 2012

Startup Q&As

Prepared for its international launch with $7.9 million in funding, flaregames is bringing deep experience and big ambition to the mobile games market

A Q&A with Klaas Kersting, co-founder and CEO of flaregames. The Karlsruhe, Germany–based company was founded in March of 2011. SUB: Please...

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February 17, 2012

Startup Q&As

Move over Facebook—OneSchool offers a unified app for college campus information and social networking

A Q&A with OneSchool co-founder and CEO David Adewumi. The Mountain View, California–based company was founded in June 2011 and recently raised...

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February 9, 2012

Startup Q&As

Social Rewards combines deals, social media, and marketing metrics in one platform

  A Q&A with Joe Morin, Social Rewards co-founder and CEO. The Torrance, California–based company was founded in March of 2010 and...

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February 8, 2012

Startup Q&As

Mykonos Software brings its detection points approach to data security for financial services, ecommerce, SaaS and government markets

A Q&A with David Koretz, CEO of Mykonos Software. The San Francisco–based company was founded in 2009 and recently raised $4 million in Series...

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February 2, 2012

Startup Q&As

Adzuna brings a multifaceted approach (and $800K in funding) to the online job search

A Q&A with Adzuna co-founder Doug Monro. The London–based company was founded in 2010. SUB: Please describe what Adzuna is, and the value...

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February 1, 2012

Startup Q&As

With 750K in Angel backing, LockerDome is connecting both professional and amateur athletes worldwide

  A Q&A with LockerDome co-founder and CEO Gabe Lozano. The St Louis, Missouri–based company was founded in 2008. SUB: What are your...

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January 26, 2012