AliveCor, which makes it possible to use your iPhone Android as a personal heart rate monitor, has raised Read More
What you need to know – 08/23/11
Google, Square, Intuit—who will win the mobile payments race? Answer: The one who makes people do as little Read More
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Foursquare squeezes in events next to check-ins
Foursquare announced Thursday that it is getting in the events business. That is, after a couple years of Read More
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Foursquare Lists launch to group your locations
Foursquare announced Monday a new feature called Lists, which lets users build sets of places they’ve visited or Read More
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Twitter and Square stemming secondary trading?
The secondary market party might be getting a tad too out of control. LivingSocial, Twitter and Square, three Read More
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What you need to know – 08/08/11
BigTime Software, Inc., provider of cloud-based productivity tools for growing professional services firms, raised $2 million in Series Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 07/01/11
Seed-stage Coursekit, an education software startup, closed a $1 million seed round of financing from. IA Ventures (Roger Read More
A mere eight months after its public launch, Square has joined the big leagues. The company announced Wednesday that it Read More
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What you need to know – 06/29/11
Animoto, an online video creation service, completed a $25 million financing led by Spectrum Equity Investors, with participation Read More
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What you need to know – 06/23/11
Allegiance, provider of VOCi (Voice of Customer Intelligence) technology and services, closed a $12 million Series B led Read More
So, it’s looking more and more like Jack Dorsey’s new startup Square is kind of a big deal. Read More
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What you need to know – 06/08/11
Apple’s just-announced iCloud and iTunes Match, along with Amazon Cloud Drive and Google Music Beta, is ushering in Read More
Real-time Web analytics platform Mixpanel is announcing Friday that it has raised $1.25 million from new investors Sequoia Read More
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Khosla Ventures closing $1 billion, again
Khosla Ventures, the VC firm started in 2004 by Sun Microsystems co-founder Vinod Khosla, is closing a $1.05 Read More
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What you need to know – 04/28/11
Emory University has launched a project to trace the origins of some 9,000 Africans who were kidnapped in Read More