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FundingSeptember 25, 2012<September 25, 2012

Trapit Partners With Asian Media Company Astro, Adds $1.9M for Platform Offering

by Erin Bury

Today personalized news app Trapit announced its new platform offering, and its first partnership with Malaysia-based media…

LaunchesSeptember 25, 2012<June 26, 2013

Stereomood Relaunches Music Platform to Find Playlists for Any Mood

by Humayun Khan

Today Rome-based music streaming service Stereomood debuted a redesigned website with a whole host of added features to help…

LaunchesSeptember 24, 2012<June 26, 2013

Tagwhat Updates Mobile App to Help Tie Online Content to Physical Locations

by Humayun Khan

Today Boulder, CO-based Tagwhat, billed as a “mobile tour guide for the world,” announced new publishing tools…

LaunchesSeptember 24, 2012<June 26, 2013

OpenBrand Launches Delivery Service to Connect Designers and Brands

by Humayun Khan

UK-based startup OpenBrand recently launched their design delivery service for freelance designers, making it simple for…

LaunchesSeptember 24, 2012<June 26, 2013

Picatic Brings Kickstarter-Style Crowdfunding to Events With EventTilt

by Humayun Khan

Toronto-based Picatic recently announced the launch of EventTilt, their new Kickstarter-style event management platform which…

GrowthSeptember 24, 2012<September 24, 2012

HealthTap Adds Online Library to Help Patients Make Sense of Medical Research

by Erin Bury

Palo Alto, CA-based HealthTap today announced new additions to its online health resource, making it easier for patients…

LaunchesSeptember 24, 2012<June 26, 2013

SumAll Launches SumAll Traffic to Put a Dollar Value on Website Visitors

by Humayun Khan

Today New York City-based data visualization startup SumAll announced the launch of a new real-time web and ecommerce analytics…

LaunchesSeptember 21, 2012<June 26, 2013

Crowdbase Adds $650K in Funding for Internal Knowledge Management Platform

by Humayun Khan

Today Quebec City-based Crowdbase announced it has secured $650,000 in funding from Real Ventures, iNovia Capital, and Martin-Luc…

LaunchesSeptember 21, 2012<September 21, 2012

MoonClerk Takes on PayPal and Recurly With Recurring Payments Platform

by Erin Bury

Greenville, SC-based startup MoonClerk is looking to take on PayPal with its recurring payments platform, which is launching…

GrowthSeptember 21, 2012<September 21, 2012

Custora Updates Ecommerce Analytics Tool to Drill Down on Customer Retention

by Erin Bury

Today Custora debuted the latest version of its platform, which aims to help online retailers “move beyond batch-and-blast…

GrowthSeptember 21, 2012<June 26, 2013

Conferize Wants to Be Go-to Resource for Conference Organizers and Attendees

by Humayun Khan

Conferize is trying to reinvent conferences with its platform that helps users find, register for, and socialize around…

LaunchesSeptember 20, 2012<June 26, 2013

MediaGraph Launches DIY Public Relations Platform for Startups

by Humayun Khan

Today London-based MediaGraph announced the private beta launch of their new online platform targeted at SMBs looking for a…

LaunchesSeptember 20, 2012<September 20, 2012

News Reader News360 Launches Publisher Program With Plans to Monetize

by Erin Bury

Today social news reader News360 announced the beta launch of its publisher program, which will give publishers a branded presence…

LaunchesSeptember 20, 2012<September 20, 2012

Everyme Founders Launching Origami to Help Families Stay in Touch

by Erin Bury

Today the founders of private group sharing app Everyme announced their upcoming project, Origami, which focuses on private…

AcquisitionsSeptember 20, 2012<September 20, 2012

RSS Advertiser Mediafed Acquires Taptu to Further Monetize Mobile News Reader

by Erin Bury

Today RSS monetization tool Mediafed announced that it has acquired social news reader Taptu, in a deal the terms of which…

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Trapit Partners With Asian Media Company Astro, Adds $1.9M for Platform Offering

Stereomood Relaunches Music Platform to Find Playlists for Any Mood

Tagwhat Updates Mobile App to Help Tie Online Content to Physical Locations

Picatic Brings Kickstarter-Style Crowdfunding to Events With EventTilt

HealthTap Adds Online Library to Help Patients Make Sense of Medical Research

MoonClerk Takes on PayPal and Recurly With Recurring Payments Platform

Custora Updates Ecommerce Analytics Tool to Drill Down on Customer Retention

MediaGraph Launches DIY Public Relations Platform for Startups

News Reader News360 Launches Publisher Program With Plans to Monetize

Everyme Founders Launching Origami to Help Families Stay in Touch

RSS Advertiser Mediafed Acquires Taptu to Further Monetize Mobile News Reader

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