Backupify, provider of data protection and management services for cloud-based applications, secured $5 million in Series B funding Read More
What you need to know – 09/08/11
Mobile advertising marketplace Adfonic announced Wednesday that it has raised $7.5 million in funding from its existing investors, Read More
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Involver co-founders turn it over to a software vet
Involver co-founder and CEO Rahim Fazal turned over the reins of the fast-growing social media marketing company on Read More
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Why governments don’t get startups
Not understanding and agreeing what “Entrepreneur” and “Startup” mean can sink an entire country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. ——— I’m Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Todd Wilkinson
Today’s entrepreneur is Todd Wilkinson, CEO of WordWatch, an automated AdWords bid management platform for SMBs. He is one Read More
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Sprint files suit to block AT&T/T-Mobile merger
Major mobile carrier Sprint announced Tuesday that it has filed suit against AT&T, Inc., AT&T Mobility, Deutsche Telekom Read More
AppFirst, an SaaS-based provider of an application problem resolution system, announced Tuesday that it has raised a $4 Read More
Guidewire Software, provider of technology for insurance companies. filed for a $100 million IPO. Read about our “Special Read More
Visier, a new startup that provides analytics and organization applications for companies’ human resources departments, has raised nearly Read More
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Entrepreneur Tips: Finding the right people
Hiring – one thing we hear time and again – is among the most difficult and critical tasks Read More
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It’s not how big it is; It’s how well it performs
What makes startups succeed or fail? More than 90% of startups fail, due primarily to self-destruction rather than Read More
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DoubleVerify secures $33 million for ad compliance
Most of us realize that the Web runs on advertising. There are ads on this page, there are Read More
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Deals + social marketing: Closely secures $3.6M
Social marketing company Closely has raised $3.6 million in equity, according to an SEC form filed earlier this Read More
TripIt, the travel organization service that was acquired by Concur in January for $120 million, on Tuesday announced Read More
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Hiring – easy as pie
Over the last few weeks I’ve gotten involved in hiring for two startups, a public agency and a Read More