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By Ian Hardy October 31, 2014

Slack raises a spectacular $120 million

Slack Technologies has raised a spectacular $120 million, for a post-funding valuation of a whopping $1.12 billion. The investment…

By Joseph Czikk April 25, 2014

Update: Techcrunch confirmed today that Slack has raised $42.5 million from The Social + Capital Partnership, Accel Partners…

By Humayun Khan January 30, 2013

Tomfoolery, a San Francisco-based startup led by a seasoned team of software and consumer app veterans from AOL and Yahoo!…

By Erin Bury January 10, 2013

In March 2012 BetaKit covered Pixoto, a photo community that is trying to offer an alternative to popular platforms like Flickr…

By Humayun Khan September 26, 2012

Today, Chicago-based Evzdrop announced the launch of its iPhone app, which lets businesses and individuals ‘listen to places…

By Darrell Etherington June 27, 2012

Swedish startup Foap is broadening its availability today, providing access to both its iPhone app and web-based marketplace…

By Darrell Etherington April 19, 2012

Toronto-based photo sharing site 500px, which has done a good job of attracting away pro and advanced amateur photographers…

By Erin Bury March 1, 2012

Flickr might be the de facto photo-sharing community, but new entrants are trying to lure photographers and users alike. One…

By Darrell Etherington February 29, 2012

Eye-Fi, the Mountain View company responsible for creating the first Wi-Fi-enabled SD cards for use in digital cameras, is…