Gumroad Raises $7M to Shake Up P2P Buying and Selling
Gumroad, the San Francisco-based startup that’s simplifying ecommerce transactions by making it possible for anyone to…
Darrell Etherington
May 7, 2012
Sweet Tooth Lands $2.25M to Expand Its Loyalty Platform
Waterloo, ON-based Sweet Tooth announced a round of seed financing this morning, totalling $2.25 million and including OMERS…
May 4, 2012
Teddle Puts Service Scheduling and Recommendations All in One Place
Online skill and task marketplaces are springing up like weeds in the tech startup community, but U.K.-based startup Teddle…
May 4, 2012
Fruux Adds Device Management, Prepares Its iCloud for Teams
German startup fruux, which announced seed funding from High-Tech Gründerfonds and netSTART Ventures in March, today unveiled…
May 3, 2012
WePay Lands $10M Round to Help it Take On PayPal
Originally launched as a group payments platform to help friends and family pool their resources, Palo Alto-based WePay has…
May 3, 2012
Storybricks Taps Kickstarter to Help Fund Its Game Storytelling Tool
Video games have been moving towards greater player involvement for a while now. Users are now faced with tough moral choices,…
May 3, 2012
Clarity Opens Its Phone-Based Expert Advice Network to All
After a closed beta begun in January of this year, startup Clarity is launching today to the public. The mobile-focused company…
May 3, 2012
Understoodit Helps Confused Students in the Classroom
One of the things professors and instructors often tell students at the beginning of a class is to just raise their hand and…
May 2, 2012
Zerply Gets $600K to Jazz Up Professional Networking
500 Startups grad Zerply is announcing a seed funding round of $600,000 today to help it accelerate its efforts around modernizing…
May 2, 2012
Hyperink Goes After All-Star Bloggers With New eBook Creation Service
Prolific bloggers turn into ebook authors with fairly often; it only makes sense that people writing lots of content on a regular…
May 2, 2012
Prezi Passes 10M User Mark, Debuts New PowerPoint Importer
Online presentation tool Prezi, which allows users to combine static images, video and other media in a free-form, scrollable,…
May 2, 2012
Flingo Nets Another $1M, Targets “Holy Grail” of Synced TV Experiences
San Francisco-based Flingo today announced a $1 million add-on to its existing $7 million round, bringing the total for its…
May 2, 2012
DataSift Raises $7.2M to Help It Meet Social Media Analytics Demand
Social media monitoring and analytics firm DataSift announced a $7.2 million follow-on to its Series A funding today, which…
May 1, 2012
Crocodoc Unveils New Document Embedding Service for Enterprise
Document sharing service Crocodoc is making the leap from consumer-focused tool to enterprise-targeting platform today, announcing…
May 1, 2012
YogiPlay Launches Personalized Network for Kid-Friendly Apps
Kids love tablets and smartphones. There are a heap of studies indicating that, but you could also ask any tech-savvy parent…