Trunqshow’s iPad App Notifies Shoppers When Items They Want Go on Sale
With consumers continuing to be inundated by daily deals and email marketing campaigns from retailers, Trunqshow wants to cut…
Canadian Startup News
Pinfluencer Rebrands As Piqora, Launches Gallery To Help Brands Build Visual Landing Pages
Pinfluencer, the startup BetaKit covered only a month ago to highlight the Pinterest analytics and promotions platform’s…
Top 10 Ways to Improve Lists on Blogs: Listly Revamps Social Lists Platform
It’s no secret that lists are the core of many blogs and online publications, from the 10 best movies of the year, to…
Digital Textbook Platform Kno Partners With Publisher HMH to Power K-12 Content
Kno, the interactive and digital textbook provider BetaKit last covered when it launched its Advance platform to provide publishers…
Linksert’s Platform Looks to Get Anyone in the Affiliate Marketing Game
Switzerland-based Linksert wants to be the easiest way for anyone to earn revenue from affiliate marketing, which lets users…
Recommendation Engine Noodle Acquires Lore to Make Education More Social
The explosion of massive open online courses (MOOCs) and the rise of e-learning platforms like Coursera and Udemy has changed…
Larky Launches to Help Association or Club Members Redeem Their Perks
Today Ann Arbor, MI-based Larky announced its public launch out of beta to help users who are members of an association or…
Kincast Looks to Tackle Social Video Space With a Focus on Families
Mobile video apps like Keek and Vine have made headlines for their simple focus on capturing and sharing mobile videos, with…
GetGoing Launches "Pick Two, Get One" Flight Platform for Flexible Travelers
Hotwire has built a successful company on the element of travel surprise, letting travelers book hotels at discounted rates,…
Mention Adds $800K, Now 50K Members Strong for Google Alerts Alternative
When it comes to tracking mentions of a brand or person online, it doesn’t get much simpler than Google Alerts. But several…
Media Spot Me Launches to Connect Experts With Journalists Looking for Sources
Media Spot Me is the latest startup to launch out of the Communitech hub in Waterloo, and looks to give journalists a way…
Pressly Raises $1.5M to Help Publishers & Marketers Build HTML5 Mobile Sites
Today Toronto-based Pressly, a platform that lets media companies and content marketers create HTML5 mobile versions of their…
Automatic Launches Device, iPhone App to Make Cars Connected for Smarter Driving
San Francisco-based Automatic is the latest startup to tackle the connected car space with the launch of its hardware device,…
500friends Adds $5M, Looks to Bring Retailers Up to Speed With Social Loyalty Program
500friends, the startup behind a social loyalty program for retailers called LoyaltyPlus, announced today that it has closed…
Crushpath Adds $6M & Launches Pitch Sites to Help Salespeople Close More Deals
Crushpath, a startup BetaKit first covered when it launched its real-time play-by-play interactive timeline to track the sales…