500 Startups announces 500 Mobile Collective, a new venture fund specifically focused on mobile
A new fund called 500 Mobile Collective — or 500 MC — was unveiled today by Silicon Valley-based powerhouse accelerator…
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Gymtrack: Why joining 500 Startups is the best thing your startup can do
Not many startups get the chance to be part of 500 Startups, and even less startups get personally invited by Dave McClure.…
Toronto’s Uplette participating in 500 Startups Demo Day Batch 10 today
Silicon Valley-based accelerator 500 Startups is having its Demo Day for Batch 10 today. In total, twenty-seven companies will…
500 Startups’ Rover Says Retailers Must Bet on ‘Game-Changing’ iBeacon Technology
After being named to 500 Startups‘ most recent cohort, and landing a major international loyalty points client, Toronto’s…
Three Canadian Startups Named to Latest 500 Startups Batch
Dave McClure and company at Silicon Valley’s 500 Startups have given the nod to three Canadian startups for entry into…
Former 500 Startups Partner Paul Singh is Challenging Canadian Entrepreneurs
A US-based former investor with 500 Startups is saying that Canadian entrepreneurs need to get a bit more gutsy. It’s…
Extreme Startups and 500 Startups Grad FameBit Allows Youtube Celebs to Get Paid (A lot)
There’s a 24-year-old Swedish guy who makes videos on Youtube, where he comments on horror and action video games. To…
SpotHero Gets $2.5M to Expand Mobile & Online Parking Platform Across the U.S.
In a recent trend article, we discussed how startups like ParkingPanda and ParkMe are trying to alleviate the pains associated…
500 Startups-Backed Repairy Looking to Tackle CRM for Auto Repair Shops
There are already a number of CRM tools out there for small businesses, but there are increasingly niche solutions for specific…
biNu Raises $4.3M, Adds biNu Credits to Monetize Cloud Platform for Feature Phones
Mobile phone adoption has grown to six billion people globally, with five billion users still in emerging markets, according…
OpenTable Founder Launches Glyder, a Mobile-First SMB Marketing App
Startup Glyder believes that small business owners don’t always have time to go home after they close their restaurant,…
Backed By Bruno Mars, Chromatik Launches to Disrupt How People Practice Music
It doesn’t hurt for a startup still in private beta to onboard a national television show like American Idol as one of its…
Kickfolio Launching to Give iOS Developers a Browser-Based TestFlight Alternative
Developers who want to test their iOS apps with potential users often run into roadblocks, with Apple’s restrictive rules…
Walletkit Launching to Create Mobile Passes for Apple Passbook, Digital Wallets
Apple’s Passbook application has been gaining steam with big name brands like Sephora, Ticketmaster, American Airlines and…
Wideo Launching to Help Companies Create DIY Animated Demo Videos
Many companies have started to feature animated videos on their website to help give an entertaining pitch on their service,…