Cvent Continues Mobile Acquisition Train, Snaps Up CrowdCompass for $10M
Online event management provider Cvent today announced its second multi-million dollar acquisition in less than a week; this…
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Sellfy Raises Seed Round, Plans to Help Merchants With Marketing
Latvian startup Sellfy today announced that it has completed raising a seed round of funding from angel investors, including…
Sailthru Acquires Seamless Receipts, Fortifies Ecommerce Offerings
New York’s Sailthru, a company focused on providing email and content recommendations (often via on-site tools and widgets)…
Trippy Introduces iPad App, Embraces Mobile-First Strategy
Social travel site Trippy today unveiled its new iPad app, bringing its social trip destination curation tools to Apple’s…
Moveline Wants to Solve an Old Problem With Modern Tech
Moving, whether in-city or  cross-country, can be a logistical nightmare, adding to the existing stress, both positive and…
iZettle Raises $31.4M Round, Further Expansion in the Cards
European mobile payments company iZettle announced today that it raised $31.4 million in funding in a new Series B round, led…
Switchcam Raises $1.2M, Looks to Focus on New Verticals
Social video platform Switchcam announced a funding round of $1.2 million today, led by Mark Cuban. The startup will use that…
SportStream Launches iPad-based Social Hub for Live Sporting Events
San Francisco-based startup SportStream is launching its iPad app today, which will act as a place for sports fans to come…
Twitvid Rebrands to Telly As It Doubles Down on Video Discovery
Video sharing service Twitvid today announced a major rebranding, with the startup changing its name to Telly and moving even…
Cvent Acquires Seed Labs for $4.2M to Bolster Consumer and Mobile Event Apps
Today cloud-based event management company Cvent announced that it has acquired Seed Labs, a startup that specializes in mobile…
Kytephone Officially Debuts its Kid-Friendly Android Lockdown Tool
Smartphones are becoming more affordable, more generally available, and more popular with kids. That’s why startup Kytephone,…
Placed’s Mobile Analytics Platform Gives Developers Location-Specific Insights
Mobile developers are eager to track engagement on their apps, and there are a number of startups looking to deliver an analytics…
Qwiki Partners With Bing, Nabbing Prime-Time Search Real Estate
Qwiki, the interactive online story-creation tool, is announcing a new partnership with Bing today. Now, Qwiki’s will…
With 1.6M Downloads, Lemon Adds $8M Series A for Digital Wallet App
Today digital wallet app Lemon is announcing $8 million in Series A funding, led by Starbucks founder Howard Schultz’s Maveron fund,…
Checkthis Raises $910K to Jumpstart Friction-Free Publishing
Online publishing platforms abound, but they vary in terms of how easy they are to use, and how temporary or permanent content…