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 investor Accel Partners. Started in…
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Ledger one of “small number” of additional Shopify merchants affected by 2020 data breach
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Shopify VP Loren Padelford on four things e-commerce entrepreneurs need to keep in mind for 2021
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Pandemic (Year Two) Action Plan
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Shopify hires new VP of engineering, looks to add 2,021 new technical staff this year
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The perils of bad design
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Year from Hell, year in review
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Toronto R&D team won’t join Aurora in Uber ATG acquisition
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Pilots over pitches: how to accelerate growth through corporate-startup collaboration
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Minister Bains says orgs committed to diversity will get “preferential access to government programming”
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AppDirect megadeal casts long shadow over Montréal startup funding in Q3 2020
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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 called DITTO (no, not the one…
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 it came time to create the…
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. As part of the deal, Bee Media will take…
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 web…
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 platform as FPGirls to reflect the site’s change…
SocialFolders Introduces SoundCloud Integration
SocialFolders, the startup that’s aiming to be the cloud-based repository of all of your social network information and media, is announcing a partnership with…
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 City to four new…
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 week that adds a significant analytic component to its…
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 the…
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. Even once they’re created and on…
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 firm Lightbank and several other investors for…
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 service. The cab bookings…