RSS Advertiser Mediafed Acquires Taptu to Further Monetize Mobile News Reader
Today RSS monetization tool Mediafed announced that it has acquired social news reader Taptu, in a deal the terms of which…
Canadian Startup News
Mobile Ad Platform MoPub Adds $12M to Build Tools for Agencies and Brands
Today New York City-based mobile ad management platform MoPub announced that it has raised $12 million in Series B funding…
VenueSeen Launches Tool For Marketers to Run DIY Instagram Campaigns
Today Columbus, OH-based startup VenueSeen launched its new Instagram campaign management platform, VenueSeen Campaigns, which…
Influitive Launches AdvocateHub Platform to Connect Companies and Their Fans
This week Toronto-based Influitive announced the launch of their AdvocateHub platform for B2B customer advocate management…
Trover Launches Web Companion to Mobile Travel Discovery Apps
Seattle-based Trover announced today the launch of their new website, which complements their free iOS and Android apps that…
Gnip's New Product Makes Every Post in Twitter's History Publicly Available
Today social media data provider Gnip announced the launch of its Historical PowerTrack product for Twitter, which allows…
Contur Launches “Virtual Assistant for Email” to Help Reach Inbox Zero
Los Angeles-based Contur launched its email management tool in private beta today, hoping to successfully take a stab at the…
With 2M New Users in the Last Month, Keek Adds $7M to Expand Video Platform
Toronto-based Keek, a micro-video sharing app that allows users to post short videos called “keeks” and share them…
BenchPrep Moves to Subscription Model to be the Netflix of Online Courses
Today Chicago-based test prep and interactive learning startup BenchPrep announced that it’s moving to a subscription-based…
PayDragon Debuts Mobile Checkout to Let Users Scan and Buy Household Products
Today mobile payments provider PayDragon is announcing its new Checkout feature, which lets users purchase groceries and other…
Daily Grommet Adds Series B Funding From Rakuten to Amp Up Partnerships
Boston-based Daily Grommet announced today that it has closed a round of Series B funding for an undisclosed amount led by…
Summer Launches With 60 Publishers to Give Readers Context
Israel-based Summer recently launched its free Google Chrome browser extension, which shows users information about the people…
Stride Launches to Help Anybody, Not Just Salespeople, Track Deals
Seattle-based Stride, which is trying to provide “sales software for the rest of us,” launched in private beta…
Dispatch Launches in Public Beta to Help People Discuss Files in the Cloud
Dispatch, a New York City-based startup that helps people share and discuss their files in the cloud, launched its platform…
Social CRM Tool Network Hippo Shuts Down, Founders Launch Accel.io
This week the Ottawa-based founders of CRM tool Network Hippo announced they’re shutting down the online platform to…