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Scan Grabs $1.7M in Funding, Launches Mobile Landing Pages

Darrell Etherington February 23, 2012

Scan, a startup focused on making the most of mobile scanning technology, is announcing $1.7 million in seed funding today.…

Darrell Etherington February 22, 2012

InVision, an NYC-based startup looking to help designers make their visions an accurate, interactive facsimile of the finished…

Darrell Etherington February 22, 2012

A new company is aiming to be the first to bring affordable, reliable clean solar power to the German public. DZ-4, a startup…

Erin Bury February 22, 2012

ShopLocket is launching today to let users embed and sell a product anywhere, no storefront required. Somewhere between selling…

Darrell Etherington February 21, 2012

Manny Anekal, former Global Director of Brand Advertising at Zynga, is leaving the social gaming giant to step into a COO role…

Darrell Etherington February 21, 2012

Anthm, a new iPhone app released this past weekend, combines a number of winning elements from the digital music space into…

Darrell Etherington February 21, 2012

New startup Spread is aiming to make it easier for amateur photographers to monetize their hobby by providing them a simple,…

Darrell Etherington February 20, 2012

Updated with comment from Convore co-founder Leah Culver. Group communication is a crowded space, as we wrote about when we…

Darrell Etherington February 20, 2012

Groupon announced its acquisition of NYC-based Hyperpublic over the weekend, a startup focused on layering data on top of maps…

Darrell Etherington February 20, 2012

In the 2011 documentary The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock creates a film funded fully through product…

Erin Bury February 20, 2012

Flickr founder Caterina Fake’s latest startup has been shrouded in mystery ever since she announced she was working on…

Darrell Etherington February 16, 2012

The mobile messaging market has been crowded for a long time, with some of the tech industry’s true leviathans weighing…

Erin Bury February 16, 2012

Recommendations are a huge part of how people make decisions online. Who to connect with on social media sites; which products…

Darrell Etherington February 16, 2012

Cambridge-based startup Energy Points launched this week, when the company also announced a $3 million investment from Plan…

Erin Bury February 16, 2012

San Francisco startup QuickPay announced today that it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding for its mobile parking solution,…