Freshdesk Raises $5M To Expand Online Help Desk Tool
Online help desk tool Freshdesk announced today it has raised $5 million in funding from Tiger Global Management and existing…
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DITTO Launches Online Eyewear Boutique With $3M in Funding
A new Mountain View startup founded by Kate Endress, ex-Google Engineer Sergey Surkov and ex-Nokia engineer Dmitry Kornilov…
Meet Invy, An iPhone App For Simple Scheduling
Netherlands-based Bread & Pepper is a three-person app-building startup that has so far worked for other companies. When…
Location-based Ad Firm Adcentricity Acquired by Bee Media
Toronto-based Bee Media announced the acquisition of location-based media startup Adcentricity today for an undisclosed sum.…
Showyou Adds Signups and Social Grids to Its Web Presence
Video discovery iPad app Showyou, which debuted on the iPad over a year ago in April 2011, is today unveiling its new HTML5-based…
FashionPlaytes Rebrands to FPGirl, Triples Users in 2012
Beverly, MA-based startup FashionPlaytes today announced a rebrand of its consumer-focused business, renaming its DIY design…
SocialFolders Introduces SoundCloud Integration
SocialFolders, the startup that’s aiming to be the cloud-based repository of all of your social network information and…
LocalBonus Raises Funding, Expands Merchant Reward Program
New York-based loyalty startup LocalBonus announced today that it will be expanding beyond its first pilot market of New York…
Signpost Launches New Dashboard Tools for Local Merchants
New York-based Signpost, a startup offering local businesses a one-stop online marketing platform, announced an expansion this…
Sports Social Network JockTalk Launches with All-Star Founder
Niche social networks can be a tough sell; after all, why should users sign up for yet another service when they can discuss…
Dozuki Brings Cloud-Based Service Documentation to All
Corporate technical documentation and standard operating procedure guidelines are a bear to handle, for both users and writers.…
Lifecrowd Raises $5M for Social Activity Marketplace
Santa Monica-based startup Lifecrowd announced today that it has raised $5 million in Series A funding from Chicago-based VC…
Uber Takes on Cabs, Setting the Stage for a Future Clash
This week Uber announced a test project in Chicago where it will offer taxi booking in addition to its premium black car…
TuneUp Debuts Mobile App for Music ID and Tagging
TuneUp, a company that has built a business on providing iTunes users with a desktop application that helps clean up music…
madvertise Acquires Turkey’s Mobilike, Sets Sights on Middle East
Berlin-based mobile advertising company madvertise announced its acquisition of Turkey’s largest mobile ad firm Mobilike…