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What you need to know – 07/07/11

eBay agreed to acquire Zong, provider of a mobile payments platform, for approximately $240 million in cash.   Facebook is Read More

Motif Investing gets $6M for retail investing

For those of us who entertain the idea of getting into retail investing but don’t really trust ourselves with our Read More

WordPress Online Meeting Plugin by Banckle

Banckle Online Meeting has now released a FREE Web Meeting, Video & Web Conferencing plugin for WordPress that allows you Read More

Has Silicon Valley disintermediated itself?

Up to this point in the evolution of Silicon Valley investment, legions of hopeful young entrepreneurs emerged from the likes Read More

PetFlow gets $10M for online pet food shopping

Are pets making a comeback in e-commerce? Could be. Earlier today, Quidsi announced the launch of Wag.com, to the tech-bubble Read More

Groupon Now launches in three new markets

I’ve been sitting here, patiently awaiting the arrival of Groupon Now to reach my home town of Sacramento. It’s taking Read More

Facebook has 750M members, Zuckerberg disses Google

Group chat, a new chat design and one-to-one video conferencing via Skype. Well, that’s not very exciting, Facebook. After all, Read More

Facebook upgrades chat, still behind Google+

Facebook announced Wednesday that it is rolling out three new features to its platform: group chat, a new chat design Read More

Nestio raises $750K seed for apartment hunting

Nestio, looking to make apartment hunting a little easier, has raised $750,000 in seed funding, according to an SEC filing Read More

Why Wag.com will not end up like Pets.com

Now before we all go raving about a bubble, let’s just take a minute to take some deep, cleansing breaths, Read More

What you need to know – 07/06/11

Twitter analytics platform BackType was acquired by Twitter. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cloud computing provider CloudShare closed Read More

Today’s Entrepreneur: Michael Levit

Vator’s community is the home to entrepreneurs who embrace their passion and follow their dreams. Our newly-designed profiles allow members Read More

News of a Possible Tax Break!

Economists are urging lawmakers to allow a payroll tax holiday to encourage small businesses to hire. Also, watch the video Read More

Value for Money Apartments Centrally Situated in Do

Located in a quiet and Middle-urban area of Ibiza holiday makers of all types of services, particularly known for its Read More

Super angels – it’s just the beginning

I’m moderating a panel at the upcoming Venture Shift event, titled "How angels and super angels/micro-cap VC funds are changing Read More

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