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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: M.Night Shyamalan and others invest $500K in Mingyian to connect celebs with audiences (and $$) in China

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Mingyian, a startup that connects celebrities...

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July 2, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Outbox raises $5M in Series A to digitize your snail mail

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Outbox, which digitizes snail mail and makes...

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July 1, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Co-founded by a Thiel Fellow, Propeller lands $1.25M in Seed funding for its drag-and-drop mobile dev platform

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Propeller, a platform that enables...

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June 28, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: PokitDok closes $4M in Series A for its health and wellness services marketplace

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: PokitDok, which wants to turn patients into...

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June 27, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Storefront lands $1.6M to help brick-and-mortar retailers rent unused space to ‘pop up’ merchants

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: San Francisco-based Storefront, which...

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June 26, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: BabyList gets $620K from 500 Startups and others to grow its universal registry service for new parents

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: BabyList, an online universal gift registry...

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June 25, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Honest Buildings closes a $5.5M round to expand its network for real estate and building pros

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Honest Buildings, which has created a...

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June 24, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Tempo AI raises $10M in additional funding for its ultra-intelligent calendar app

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Tempo AI, which created the Tempo Smart...

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June 21, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: FitStar lands $4M in funding and Tony Gonzalez for its mobile device-based fitness apps

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: FitStar, the maker of fitness apps for mobile...

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June 20, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Combat Gent lands $1.8M to help men combat bad fashion choices

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Tony Hsieh’s Vegas TechFund is part of a...

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June 19, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Oculus VR gets $16M in real Series A cash for its innovative Virtual Reality headset

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Virtual reality startup Oculus VR has secured...

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June 18, 2013

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Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: As privacy becomes more top-of-mind for consumers, anti-tracking startup Disconnect lands $3.5M

By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Disconnect, an ex-Googler’s online privacy...

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June 17, 2013