Even lean startups need business plans
By Sabrina Parsons, CEO, Palo Alto Software As lean startup methods become more common, it is important for entrepreneurs to think twice before...
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Fresh off a $620K Seed funding raise, 500 Startups grad BabyList wants to take the labor out of gift registries for expectant parents
A Q&A with BabyList founder and CEO Natalie Gordon. The San Francisco-based startup, which offers a universal gift registry for expectant...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Streetlife, a local social network for the UK, secures £600K; wants to raise a lot more by end-of-year
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Local social network Streetlife has raised £600,000 in new funding, and says it’s...
Featured Startup Pitch: ZendyPlace has created an exchange to help patients save money on non-surgical cosmetic procedures
By Dr.Vish Banthia, ZendyPlace founder and Chief Medical Officer Business Overview ZendyPlace is an innovative platform connecting patients...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: Social Tables gets $1.6M for its mobile event planning platform
Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Washington, D.C.-based Social Tables has landed $1.6 million in Series A funding for...
Startups, investors, and the Brazilian Way
By Ilana Grossman, CMO, Gust By the time the international press started talking about the outstanding growth of the Brazilian economy, Brazilians...
ImpressPages is taking on the content management giants with its open source, ‘drag-and-drop’ CMS
A Q&A with ImpressPages co-founder Audrius Jankauskas. The Vilnius, Lithuania-based startup, which has built an open-source content management...
Funding & Acquisitions Roundup: TrueAbility raises $2M to help companies measure potential employees’ technical knowledge
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: San Antonio, Texas-based TrueAbility has...
Featured Startup Pitch: ZoomShift is turning employee scheduling on its head through its collaborative online tool
By Ben Bartling, ZoomShift co-founder Brief Company Description: ZoomShift is easy-to-use online employee scheduling software. Product...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Timehop closes a $3M Series A round to give users a snapshot of their social media past
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Timehop, a mobile-only app that allows...
Idomoo’s personalized video platform is designed to help companies deliver more relevant and targeted content to customers
A Q&A with Idomoo co-founder and president Yaron Kalish. The Hod HaSharon, Israel-based startup, which offers a solution that allows companies to...
Funding and Acquisitions Roundup: Knitters of the world, unite! Wool and the Gang gets $2.8M
By Brian Kovalesky, StartUp Beat Editor Today’s early-stage startup funding and acquisitions news: Wool and the Gang, a startup that...
