SessionM Enters the In-App Rewards Battle
Today mobile marketing startup SessionM came out of stealth mode, revealing its plan to help drive engagement within apps through…
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Science Inc.’s Dollar Shave Club Raises $1M for Razor Delivery
Science Inc., the incubator founded by former MySpace CEO Mike Jones that launched last year with $10 million in funding, is…
Jumio Raises $25M, Turns Webcams Into ID Readers
Jumio, the startup that made it possible to pay via webcam, is announcing a new Series B funding round of $25 million, led…
Social News Reader Smartr Shutting Down
Smartr, the social news reading service launched in October of 2011, will be shutting its doors as its creators focus their…
IP-Focused Startups Ask What an Idea’s Worth
There are a lot of businesses out there based around the big idea of ideas, but each takes a considerably different approach…
Square Launches Register to Simplify Point-of-Sale Systems
In talking to mobile payments startups recently, one thing became evident: integrating with the existing point-of-sale (POS)…
Foursquare Co-Founder Departs Amid Talk of Changes
Over the weekend, GigaOM’s Om Malik broke the news that Foursquare co-founder Naveen Selvadurai is departing the company…
The Coursebook Wants to Become "Pandora for Learning"
Education is a busy space for startups right now, with online tools like Planboard introducing its lesson planning tool for…
Graphicly Targets Simplicity With Public Publishing Platform
Palo Alto-based startup Graphicly opened the doors of its new cross-platform e-book platform wide to the public on Thursday,…
Iddiction Launches App-o-Day to be “Groupon for Apps”
For an app developer struggling to increase visibility and downloads, a feature in Apple’s App Store can make all the…
Online Food Ordering Battle Heats Up as Delivery Hero Acquires Lieferheld
This week online food ordering site Delivery Hero announced its acquisition of Lieferheld (as first reported by Gerstartup.com), the…
The Storyline Tackling News Curation with New Startup
If you want news delivered to your desktop or mobile device, there aren’t exactly a shortage of options. Just today,…
Meet Exec: Personal Assistants on Demand
Exec, a new service from Justin.tv founder Justin Kan, makes its public debut today via the Exec iPhone app, available now…
DataSift/Twitter Partnership Opens up Historical Data to Companies
Twitter partner DataSift announced an extension of its relationship with the social network this week which will allow DataSift…
Atomic Reach Debuts Version 2.0 of Content Marketing Platform
Today Atomic Reach is launching version 2.0 of their content marketing tool for brands, publishers, and bloggers. Atomic Reach…