With 70M Monthly Visitors, Humor Site 9GAG Raises $2.8M to Prove It’s No Joke
9GAG, a Hong Kong-based startup with offices in San Francisco, today announced a seed funding round of $2.8 million, led by…
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Skift Launches B2B Travel Site to Provide News and Insights to Industry Insiders
Skift, a new startup launching today from former paidContent founder Rafat Ali, is that unique beast in the startup world:…
DabKick’s iPhone App Lets Users Share Photos While Texting or Talking
DabKick, a just-launched app for iPhone, allows users to view photos together while also communicating via real-time voice…
iPhone App Over Applies the Instagram Model to Text On Images
Over, a recently-released iPhone app featured by Apple in the App Store this week, is tackling what seems like a relatively…
Stagedom Launches Mobile Music Platform to Bring Fans Closer to Artists
NYC-based startup Stagedom launched its platform of apps and tools for fans and musicians this week, as a way for fans to connect…
Fashion Startup JustFab Adds $76M in Funding, On Track for $100M in Sales
Today subscription commerce startup JustFab announced that it has raised $76 million in Series B funding led by Rho Ventures,…
SafePay Launches to Stop Online Credit Card Fraud Before it Happens
Toronto-based startup SafePay is officially launching today, providing merchants and online shoppers with a method for providing…
Stipple Launches New Version of Image Tagging and Tracking Platform
Today San Francisco-based startup Stipple, which allows publishers to add a layer of information to their online photos, announced…
Maily Launches iPad App to Help Kids Email, Even Before They Can Read and Write
Belgian startup Maily unveiled its iPad app today, which is designed to make it easy for kids to communicate with parents,…
Meteor Nabs $11.2M to Democratize Advanced Web Development
Startup Meteor, an alum of startup accelerator Y Combinator, provides an open source development platform designed to give…
Xamarin Raises $12M to Fuel Native Cross-Platform App Development
Xamarin, the startup bringing native cross-platform development to a whole host of existing developers in a language they already…
SmartAsset Launches to Help People Understand Their Financial Decisions
While there are no shortage of personal finance tools out there, they tend to focus more on day-to-day spending and savings…
Apigee Raises $20M, Looks to Grow API Business Internationally
Apigee, the Palo Alto-based company that provides application programming interface (API) support, management and service,…
Kiip Releases Consumer-Facing App for Mobile Rewards Network
Kiip, the real world rewards startup that essentially provides prizes for app usage, today introduced its new consumer-facing…
Facebook for Tots and Tweens PixyKids Rebrands to Kazaana, Launches Beta
Previously, we covered startup PixyKids’ pre-launch funding, and now the social network for the younger demographic is…