We’re on our way to getting rid of all of the plastic cards in our wallet, and Starbucks Read More
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Wild Needle secures $2.5M for next-gen gaming
Stealth social mobile gaming startup Wild Needle has raised $2.5 million of a $3 million Series A round, Read More
The recent string of DDoS attacks against high profile companies like Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal continues. The latest Read More
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Gift a Follower (or friend) with Wundertüte
A new site launched Sunday called Wundertüte’s Gift a Follower, a simple gifting service developed by Innovative Thunder, Read More
Art.sy, a fine art discovery site, has raised a $1.25 million round of funding from a pretty prominent Read More
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Appcelerator raises $9M for mobile commerce
Appcelerator, an open source application development platform, announced Tuesday that it has secured a $9 million Series B Read More
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What you need to know – Tuesday 10/26/2010
Zuberance raised $6 million. The was the second round of funding. Canaan Partners led the round. Other investors Read More
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How PayPal helped spawn great entrepreneurs
Many people, including Vator’s Bambi Francisco, refer to PayPal as the quintessential example of a company that pivoted Read More
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What you need to know – Friday 10/08/10
TubeMogle raised $1 million in funding. Specific investors were not named. TubeMogle is a video analytics and advertising Read More
Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, first Facebook investor, and co-founder of Founders Fund and Clarium Capital, delivered his Read More
Want to know what it takes to land funding from Sequoia Capital, one of the leading VCs in Read More
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MasterCard opens up to mobile developers
MasterCard announced on Tuesday that it plans to open its proprietary credit cards payment platform to global developers Read More
Update: Stoppelman responded to a few questions. His answers are inline below. Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman is joining Read More
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Facebook partners with PayPal
Facebook and PayPal announced today a new partnership that would integrate PayPal’s payment system into Facebook, offering a Read More
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WePay picks up $1.65 million
WePay, an online payment tool targeted specifically at organizations, just raised $1.65 million in first-round funding, according to Read More