- August 23, 2014
Steven Loeb's Channel
- August 22, 2014
Funding roundup - week ending 8/22/14
Stitch Labs, PernixData, Square, AppNexus, Health Gorilla, Enlighted, Thumbtack, StudioNow, OnBeep
- August 22, 2014
Altruist buys social messaging service Bubbly
Bubbly had recently been rumored to be closing down after failing to attract bidders
- August 22, 2014
A slew of KPCB computers stolen during break in
The computers may have contained sensitive information, including investors in KPCB funds
- August 21, 2014
Instagram puts emphasis on ads with new business tools
With hire of new ad chief, and launch of analytics tools, Instagram is making ads a high priority
- August 21, 2014
Enterprise app provider DoubleDutch picks up $19M
DoubleDutch adds Ajay Royan, managing general partner of Mithril Capital, to its BoD
- August 20, 2014
Local services marketplace Thumbtack raises $100M
Thumbtack will use the funding to launch a nationwide marketing campaign
- August 20, 2014
GoDaddy buys e-mail marketing company Mad Mimi
Mad Mimi will be integrated into GoDaddy, and will help it build out its e-mail marketing service
- August 20, 2014
Snapchat to venture beyond messages with news network
The Snapchat Discovery app will feature news articles and video clips, as well as advertisements
- August 20, 2014
Inventory management solution Stitch Labs raises $3.5M
Stitch Labs has seen orders increase 700% in the last year, now processing $100M each month
- August 20, 2014
PernixData gets $35M to change the server storage space
PernixData uses software, instead of hardware, to increase server storage capacity
- August 19, 2014
Uber hires Obama advisor to fight taxis and regulations
David Plouffe will be in charge of Uber's branding, global policy and political activity
- August 19, 2014
Ballmer leaves Microsoft board to focus on The Clippers
Steve Ballmer steps down from the Microsoft board of directors and rallies a new community
- August 19, 2014
Square gets new funding to expand Square Capital
Victory Park Capital invests undisclosed amount in Square to build out its cash advance service
- August 19, 2014