- March 3, 2016
Steven Loeb's Channel
- March 3, 2016
Facebook Messenger gets first music integration with Spotify
This follows its first transporation integration, with Uber, a few months ago
- March 3, 2016
Angie's List upends its business model, goes freemium
Angie's List had previously required users to pay a membership fee to see ratings and reviews
- March 3, 2016
Google is taking your hands out of the payments equation
The company is testing a pilot in the Bay Area that would let people pay based on facial recognition
- March 2, 2016
The growing trend of firms investing only in women founders
They include BBG Ventures, BELLE Capital and Golden Seeds
- March 2, 2016
Slack looks to buck the down market, raise a big new round
The company is said to be raising between $150 and $300M at a $4 billion valuation
- March 2, 2016
GoTenna raises $7.5M to provide off-grid cell service
The company is also making its first retail launch exculsively with REI
- March 2, 2016
Influitive raises $8.2M, acquires Ironark Software
The Ironark Software team will help bring Influitive's advocate communities to mobile platforms
- March 1, 2016
Zynga gets a new CEO, hires EA exec Frank Gibeau
Mark Pincus is out again after less than a year, will become Executive Chairman of the Board
- March 1, 2016
Facebook exec arrested in Brazil over WhatsApp court order
WhatsApp had previously faced trouble in Brazil, with fines and blackouts over similar issues
- March 1, 2016
Snapchat accelerates video growth, catches up with Facebook
Snapchat now has 8 billion video views a day, up from seven billion just a month ago
- March 1, 2016
GoPro beefs up its editing software with two purchases
As its hardware sales have begun to flag, GoPro is looking at enhancing its software to survive
- February 29, 2016
500 Startups is most active in early stage investments
The firm is the only one to have made more than 100 early stage investments last year
- February 29, 2016
VC firms raised $35.5B last year, the most since 2006
The number of first-time fund managers drop 30% to 72 from 103
- February 29, 2016