The concept of a social network for kids is like the kid’s table at Thanksgiving: it’s ultimately just Read More
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Mobile payments to total $984 billion in 2014
[Correction: To reflect billions in mobile payments. This article was first published on Feb. 22, 2011.] Wallet in Read More
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Syncapse closing $25M for social marketing
Syncapse, yet another social media management platform for the enterprise, announced Thursday that it has closed $20 million Read More
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What you need to know – 02/24/11
Airbnb, a service that lets anyone charge couchsurfers to stay with them, has booked one million nights since its Read More
The energy industry got a bit of a surprise Wednesday afternoon when energy conversion company Transphorm emerged Read More
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SEC investigating secondary market conflicts
I guarantee there is more than one person that saw this one coming. The Securities and Exchanges Commission has Read More
Alternative payment methods are nothing new–PayPal revealed what kind of possibilities were in store for mobile and Web-based Read More
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Sprout Social (marketing) closes $10 million
Another week, another social marketing startup gets funded. Sprout Social, provider of social media management tools for business, Read More
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What you need to know – 02/23/11
User virtualization company AppSense raised a $70 million first round of funding led by Goldman Sachs. Online textbook platform Read More
BookRenter, a rising star in the textbook rental industry, announced Wednesday that it has raised $40 million in Read More
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CapLinked collects $525K for deals platform
CapLinked, a free online platform that connects private companies with their investors and advisors, announced Tuesday that it Read More
User virtualization company AppSense announced late Tuesday night that it has raised $70 million a round of funding Read More
The economy may be picking up, but the cobwebs of debt still linger for most people. Books and Read More
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Digital Chocolate raises $12M in Series D
Social game developer Digital Chocolate announced Tuesday that it has secured $12 million in a Series D round Read More
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SeatGeek gets funded by angel Ashton Kutcher
SeatGeek, a ticket search site for sport, concert and theater events, has raised a strategic investment from celebrity-turned-angel Read More