Storybricks Taps Kickstarter to Help Fund Its Game Storytelling Tool
Video games have been moving towards greater player involvement for a while now. Users are now faced with tough moral choices,…
Canadian Startup News
Clarity Opens Its Phone-Based Expert Advice Network to All
After a closed beta begun in January of this year, startup Clarity is launching today to the public. The mobile-focused company…
Understoodit Helps Confused Students in the Classroom
One of the things professors and instructors often tell students at the beginning of a class is to just raise their hand and…
The New Hive Launches Online Tool for Creative Expressions
Seattle-based startup The New Hive is launching a new tool that allows users to create online “expressions,” which…
American Idol Using Chromatik's Music Learning Apps
Before a musician makes an album or reaches the top of the iTunes chart, they have to learn and perfect their instrument. New…
Zerply Gets $600K to Jazz Up Professional Networking
500 Startups grad Zerply is announcing a seed funding round of $600,000 today to help it accelerate its efforts around modernizing…
Hyperink Goes After All-Star Bloggers With New eBook Creation Service
Prolific bloggers turn into ebook authors with fairly often; it only makes sense that people writing lots of content on a regular…
Flingo Nets Another $1M, Targets “Holy Grail” of Synced TV Experiences
San Francisco-based Flingo today announced a $1 million add-on to its existing $7 million round, bringing the total for its…
DataSift Raises $7.2M to Help It Meet Social Media Analytics Demand
Social media monitoring and analytics firm DataSift announced a $7.2 million follow-on to its Series A funding today, which…
Crocodoc Unveils New Document Embedding Service for Enterprise
Document sharing service Crocodoc is making the leap from consumer-focused tool to enterprise-targeting platform today, announcing…
YogiPlay Launches Personalized Network for Kid-Friendly Apps
Kids love tablets and smartphones. There are a heap of studies indicating that, but you could also ask any tech-savvy parent…
SEOmoz Raises $18M Series B for Online SEO Tool
Seattle-based SEOmoz is announcing an $18 million Series B round of financing today, led by Brad Feld’s Foundry Group,…
Rally Partners With GitHub to Encourage Enterprise Open Source
Today Boulder-based Agile development support shop Rally is announcing a new partnership with GitHub, the version control system…
Hojoki Launches Mobile Apps to Cut Through Cloud Confusion
Keeping track of all your cloud-based activity can become a bit of a headache, with new services consistently popping up and…
LivingSocial Acquires ONOSYS As It Expands Into Online Ordering
Daily deal site and Groupon competitor LivingSocial just made a key strategic acquisition in its pursuit of new opportunities…