Bee TV raised $1.5 million from Italian venture capital firm Innogest to fund its new social TV watching Read More
What you need to know – 05/17/11
In about 10 days, we’ll be holding our inaugural Splash LA, an evening event that will be held Read More
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Social Sense: My favorite Korte/McClure demos
In the past two weeks, we’ve seen over 30 startups lift, ever so slightly, the wraps off the Read More
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What you need to know – 03/15/11
Following its acquisition of the Huffington Post and the subsequent laying off of 900 employees, AOL announced that Read More
Vator Splash is holding its popular evening startup event on May 26. This will be the second Splash Read More
Vator hosted its first Splash of 2011 last night, celebrating entrepreneurship once again by bringing together around 400 Read More
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Angels, bubbles and core tech: Splash panel
We decided to mix things up a bit at this year’s Vator Splash, introducing a panel discussion for Read More
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What you need to know – 02/04/11
For Q4 2010 in the U.S., online retail spending reached a record $43.4 billion for the quarter, up Read More
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ngmoco’s Neil Young: “Don’t be a pussy”
To get a feel for Neil Young’s keynote at Vator Splash, here’s the first thing that came out Read More
We have a great lineup for this Thursday evening’s Vator Splash. If you’re an entrepreneur, angel investor, venture Read More
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Cohuman raises $600K second angel round
Cohuman, a workspace for coordinating people and projects online, will announce next week that it has secured $600,000 Read More
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What you need to know – 01/24/11
Apple’s App Store hit 10 billion downloaded apps over the weekend, reaffirming the store’s massive popularity for owners Read More
(photo: Jeff Fernandez and Bambi Francisco) At Vator Splash, 10 great startups compete, but only one can take Read More
It’s under 30°F outside, the coldest conditions yet for a Vator Splash event, but that shouldn’t stop the Read More
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo’s lessons learned
Dick Costolo, who was just appointed Twitter CEO, stepped off the stage here at Vator Splash, where he Read More