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Microsoft buys Revolution Analytics for big data

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Funding roundup – week ending 1/23/15

Seed stage Brandfolder, which helps companies manage their brand assets, raised $2 million in new funding from the White Cedar Venture fund. True Read More

Box sets IPO price at $14 a share to raise $175M

Cloud storage company Box has been planning its public offering for a year now. After delays and questions about long term viability, Read More

Persado raises $21 million to automate marketing emails

My sister used to be a journalist, until she lost her job a few years ago and then turned to Read More

Randy Dunnett is Living the Dream

Ever since he was a young child, Randy Dunnett dreamed of playing baseball. From the time he could first pick Read More

Mobile cooking app Kitchen Stories raises $1.8M

I love to cook. I don't get to cook very often now, unless I do it for my girlfriend and Read More

Bye bye Google Glass: here comes Microsoft’s HoloLens

Less than a week after Google announced it was dropping the Google Glass Explorers project, in favor of a focus on the Read More

Unbelievable: Uber takes another $1.6B in funding!

I'm starting to think Uber has an addiction to raising money. I'm kidding of course (kind of) but, in all seriousness, has Read More

Uh-oh: Healthcare.gov may have been selling your data

(Updated with comment from CMS) I am a pretty big supporter of the Affordable Care Act, for many reasons, and Read More

Shazam raises $30 million, crosses $1B valuation

Shazam, the app that is most famous for allowing users to answer the question, "what's the name of that song Read More

Pinterest acquires Kosei for improved ad targeting

Pinterest is still a relatively new player on the social media scene, at least compared to companies like Twitter and Read More

Obama’s State of the Union generates 2.6 million tweets

Hey, so Obama's sixth State of the Union address was on tonight. Did you watch it? Yeah, don't lie. It's Read More

Google and Fidelity put $1B into SpaceX

  The next three billion people have been waiting a long time to finally get the Internet connection they've been Read More

Microsoft buys machine learning company Equivio

It's funny how easily big data can so quickly turn into "too much data." Once data starts to pile up, Read More

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