Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Max Levchin’s Glow raises $6M to help couples conceive
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Fertility-tracking iOS app Glow has raised $6 million in its first funding round from...
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Featured Startup Pitch: SmartUp seeks to solve the sticky problem of quality patent filings for SMBs
By Mike Avady, founder Elevator Pitch: Use our tools to patent applications, then connect to a patent attorney who optimizes your work. Quality...
Powered by $1.2M in new Angel funding, Yapert is a mobile app that helps people better keep up with pop culture trends
A Q&A with Yapert co-founder and CEO Phil Kelly. The San Diego-based startup, an interactive ‘mobile magazine’ focused on pop culture and...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Sean Parker, others bet on mobile local music discovery with $1.2 million for WillCall
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Aptly-named live music discovery and ticket purchase app WillCall has landed $1.2...
Thought Leaders: Mid Atlantic Bio Angels founder Yaniv Sneor on what he looks for in new life science investments, red flags, and the importance of investor expertise
A Q&A with Mid Atlantic Bio Angels (MABA) founder Yaniv Sneor about the group, what they look for in potential investments, and why life science...
MX Hero’s email app development platform and ‘app store’ is designed to fundamentally change how people use email
A Q&A with mxHero founder and CEO Alex Panagides. The San Francisco-based startup, which has built a platform that enables developers to build...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: RecruitLoop lands $500K to bring down the cost of recruiting top-notch new employees
San Francisco and Ultimo, Australia-based recruiter marketplace RecruitLoop has closed a $500,000 Seed funding round to power its platform that is...
Directly.me is betting big that people will pay to connect with those with specific experience or contacts
A Q&A with Directly.me founder and CEO Rocky Mirza. The London-based startup, which offers a ‘monetized social network’ where users can get...
ACE Consensus has built a sophisticated platform to help stakeholders make better sense of analyst forecasts
A Q&A with ACE Consensus founder and managing director Alex Money. The London-based company, which is a digital platform that enables the...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Ashton Kutcher leads a $2.5M second Series A round for collaborative maps app CityMaps
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: CityMaps, which is re-envisioning online maps by letting locals collaborate on maps...
Featured Startup Pitch: With its Groove app, Zikera wants to help music fans re-discover their own music libraries
By Eduard Lucic, co-founder and CTO Elevator Pitch: “Zikera is a digital entertainment company revolutionizing the way fans experience their...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Synack gets $1.5M in Seed funding for crowdsourced enterprise security
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Synack, a cybersecurity startup employing crowdsourcing to discover vulnerabilities...
