VeloCity Graduate PiinPoint Is Latest Y Combinator Startup
byPiinPoint, a location analytics startup that previously won $25,000 at the VeloCity Fund Finals, has become the latest company to…
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Victoria’s Sendwithus Is Headed to Y Combinator
byGetting accepted to join Y Combinator must feel like winning the Super Bowl. With alumni like Reddit, DropBox, AirBnB, and…
Is Canada Experiencing A Renaissance for Hardware Startups?
byFollowing the aftermath of BlackBerry’s agreement to a tentative offer from FairFax Financial Holdings (and the inevitable…
Homejoy chooses downtown Toronto as its first international market for professional house cleaning
byHomejoy, a simple startup with a very clean goal, has chosen Toronto as its first international expansion market. The California-based…
GetGoing Launches "Pick Two, Get One" Flight Platform for Flexible Travelers
byHotwire has built a successful company on the element of travel surprise, letting travelers book hotels at discounted rates,…
ZenPayroll Launches With $6.1M in Funding to Take On PayChex, ADP
byToday San Francisco-based ZenPayroll announced the launch of its cloud-based payroll service in addition to having raised $6.1…
Referly Adds $1.1M to Grow Referral-Driven Curated Shopping Platform
byToday San Francisco-based Referly announced it has closed $1 million in seed funding for its referral-driven shopping platform,…
YourMechanic Raises $1.8M, Launches “We Come to You” Car Repair Marketplace
byThis week “we come to you” auto repair service provider YourMechanic debuted their web and mobile apps, and announced…