Revolve Robotics Launches Kubi, a Robot That Follows Video Callers As They Chat
Kubi, a robotic platform created to enhance and improve the use of FaceTime, Skype, and other video calling and telepresence…
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iPad POS Company ShopKeep Adds $10M to Be All-In-One Solution for SMBs
The race to be the go-to iPad POS continues to heat up with NYC-based ShopKeep announcing today that it has closed $10 million…
LevelUp Partners With First Trade Union Bank for Branded Mobile Payments App
Today Boston-based mobile payments company LevelUp announced it has partnered with First Trade Union Bank (FTUB) to create…
ScaleIO Launches Virtual Storage Solution to Disrupt How Companies Scale Data Centers
Today web-based data storage solutions provider ScaleIO announced the launch of its Elastic Converged Storage (ECS), which…
Social Data Provider Gnip Debuts Partner Program to Get Companies "Plugged In To Gnip"
Today Boulder, CO-based social media data provider Gnip announced the launch of its Plugged In To Gnip partner program, which…
Clarity Adds $1.6M from 500 Startups, Mark Cuban to Be ‘Lifeline for Entrepreneurs’
BetaKit covered San Francisco and Moncton, NB-based Clarity, which lets anyone get access to entrepreneurial advice over the…
Kickvox Launches Bing-Powered Apps to Take a Visual Approach to Mobile Search
According to Toronto-based Kickvox mobile search is ‘broken,’ with existing technologies still having been built and optimized…
Kira Talent Adds Seed Funding for Cloud-Based Video Interview Platform
This week cloud-based video screening tool Kira Talent announced that it has raised seed funding from Relay Ventures, with…
TrueLens Adds $1.2M to Add Social Layer On Top of Existing CRM Data
Cambridge, MA-based TrueLens, providers of customer intelligence product Socialgraphics, announced today the closing of a…
Skyscraper Adds $500K to Help Online Publishers Set, Sell and Manage Ads
Today San Francisco-based Skyscraper announced that it has raised $500,000 in seed funding led by Howard Lindzon and Tom…
GoSpotCheck Launches to Usher in Smartphone-Powered Mystery Shoppers
Since large restaurant chains have franchises in many locations around the world, and consumer packaged goods (CPGs) companies…
Mobile Wallet Startup Kuapay Launches in 14 KFC Locations in California
Today Santa Monica, CA-based Kuapay, a mobile payments startup that competes with Square Wallet, recently-launched wireless…
“AirPlay for Android” Startup Zapstreak Launches Out of Beta to Beam Media Content
Despite the fact that Google released support for Miracast’s technology with Android’s Jelly Bean 4.2 release,…
AgilOne Launches Big Data Platform to Help Predict Customers’ Next Moves
Today Mountain View, CA-based AgilOne launched its cloud-based predictive marketing intelligence platform to allow marketers…
Stray Boots Adds $2M, Looks to Gamify Local Tours With Mobile Scavenger Hunts
NYC-based Stray Boots is out to prove that there’s more than one way to get around in a city with its mobile-guided urban…