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Edmonton-based Mover Closes $1 Million in Funding
Not long ago most people trusted their precious data to a single cloud storage provider, be it DropBox or Google Drive or one…
A hot new Toronto-based startup aims to make ordering fast food faster
Foodo, which is available on iOS devices, gives users the ability to discover local restaurants, browse their menu, place a…
Indiegogo says you should “know your why” when starting a business
You have an idea and you want people to back it. Where do you go if you can’t receive immediate cash from the investor…
Visual Revenue's Predictive News Platform Acquired by Recommendation Tool Outbrain
With online publishers not only looking for new ways to monetize, but ways to increase the time readers spend on their sites…
GoEuro Adds $4M, Looks To Be Go To Trip Planning Aggregator for Europe
Berlin-based GoEuro, an online travel search platform that lets travelers search and compare air, bus, train, and car travel…
Polar Adds $1.2M for Social Voting App, Sees Almost 6M Votes in 3 Months
Today Polar announced that it has raised $1.2 million in seed funding for its free iPhone app, a social voting app that lets…
Taking on Lift, Everest's Goal-Setting & Tracking App Passes 100K Goals
There are several apps trying to help users motivate themselves and keep track of their goals, most notably Lift, which is…
Nextdoor Adds Another $21.6M, But Can it Meet the Hyperlocal Challenge?
Nextdoor, a social network for neighborhoods that has been growing steadily since its launch, announced today that it has…
Yahoo! Founder Jerry Yang, Others Put $1.7M Into Tomfoolery’s Enterprise Apps
Tomfoolery, a San Francisco-based startup led by a seasoned team of software and consumer app veterans from AOL and Yahoo!…
FarmLogs Adds $1M to Bring Farmers Up to Speed With Cloud-Based Software
Today Ann Arbor, MI-based FarmLogs, a Y Combinator alum that provides software to help farmers plan, manage, and optimize their…
Echolocation Adds $200K to Build Out a Hyper-Local Version of Twitter
NYC-based Echolocation, a location-based microblogging mobile app, recently announced that it closed a $200,000 round of seed…
15Five Adds $1M from Yammer, Xobni Founders for Weekly Status Update Tool
Annual performance reviews are still common at large companies, but for many organizations, weekly status reports are becoming…
Rentify Adds £2M, Looks to Be UK’s Go-To Property Letting & Management Tool
UK-based Rentify, a property management tool for landlords, recently announced that it has secured a £2 million Series A funding…
Crowdfunding Platform CircleUp Raises $5.5M for 5 Packaged Food Companies
Crowdfunding has gotten mass appeal thanks to platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, however San Francisco based CircleUp,…