Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Wakie создали авторы российского социального будильника «Будист» .Сейчас они объявили о перезапуске приложения, превратив его в сервис консультаций с незнакомцами на любую тему... →

Brokers, agents and middleman are the perennial pain the backside when it comes to finding and renting a new house. NoBroker, an India-based startup that operates a peer-to-peer rentals site, has closed a $10 million Series B round to continue its quest to exterminate the property broker. Read More... →

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В январе 2016 года российский сервис ManyChat стал резидентом акселератора 500 Startups. Создатель стартапа Микаэл Ян, сын основателя компании ABBYY, рассказал vc.ru об устройстве проекта, который позволяет бизнесу общаться с клиентами через мессенджеры.... →

With Disrupt NY 2016 fast approaching, TechCrunch takes a look back at companies that have competed in the Startup Battlefield in previous years. Today, we take a look at how Disrupt NY 2014 alum Boomerang Commerce has fared in the last two years. Read More... →

Российский стартап «Будист» (на западе известен как Wakie), пользователи которого могут будить друг друга телефонными звонками, попал в акселератор Y Combinator и совершил пивот. Теперь Wakie нацелен на то, чтобы пользователи могли через телефонный звонок подключиться к любому вопросу обсуждения. И представляет собой приложение для анонимного голосового общения. Пользователю понадобится несколько секунд, чтобы найти незнакомого человека и начать с ним общение. Через Wakie можно обсуждать любые темы, наприме... →

Battery Ventures led an $18 million investment for ecommerce analytics startup Reflektion, while private investors Marc Benioff and Ray Lane followed. The San Mateo, California-based startup, which has clients like Disney, HBO, Converse, and Uniqlo, says its Individualized Commerce technology enables retailers to capture, analyze, and respond to shoppers’ preferences in real time. Reflektion has raised at […]... →

RallyBound has acquired Chorus, adding the app development firm to its ranks to help the nonprofit-focused online marketing startup extend its reach. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Chorus’ team will be used to develop native iOS and Android apps for RallyBound’s SaaS-based fundraising platform. Chorus was founded in 2010 by Nick Rongione […]... →

Investment app Robinhood has added a feature that it says will provide short-term credit to you while your bank transfer is being completed. Robinhood Instant, as it’s called, aims to remove the time delay that occurs between investments due to settlement periods and bank transfers. Instant is made up of two key components: instant deposits and instant […]... →

Buddybuild, a startup with a cloud service for building, testing, deploying, and getting feedback on mobile apps, today announced that it has raised a $1.2 million round of funding. Also today, the startup is announcing that it can now support Android apps, not just iOS apps. Rather than provide just one service to speed up […]... →

Education startup MasterClass announced today that it has scored a $15 million investment led by New Enterprise Associates. NEA partner Rick Yang will join the board at MasterClass. The company offers on-demand classes taught by celebrity instructors like Serena Williams, Kevin Spacey, Christina Aguilera, and Usher (an investor). Each class, the startup says, is tailored […]... →

New leadership is coming to the augmented reality startup Skully whose strikingly cool $1,499 AR-1 motorcycle helmet is continuing to ship to early backers. Today, the company officially announced that they have brought Martin Fichter on as COO and Andrew Williams on as VP of Finance. Fichter joins as COO after a couple years at DxO Labs where he was SVP of Product and Operations.… Read More... →

eero was supposed to go out late last year to those who bought the system during pre-launch but a manufacturing hiccup pushed the ship date to the here and now. But the startup has toiled away for well over a year to hopefully solve the agonizing pain of waiting for the next episode of your favorite Netflix show to load – It does this with a step-by-step Wifi mesh network kit you can… Read More... →

Disrupt NY 2016 is just a few short months away, as soon hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors and innovators will flock to the lovely Brooklyn Cruise Terminal for the best startup show in the Big Apple. Will you and your budding international startup be with them? One of our favorite parts of Disrupt over the past few years has been the inclusion of the country pavilions within Startup… Read More... →

TaskBob is the latest home services startup in India to land a Series A round. The Mumbai-based company has closed a $4.5 million raise that was led by IvyCap Ventures with participation from existing investors Orios and Mayfield. Read More... →

BuzzMyVideos, the London-based startup that specialises in international online video content promotion, has acqui-hired Italy’s MakeTag to bolster its tech. The latter offered up technology to create interactive videos, specifically the ability to add tags and other meta-data and distribute content more effectively to various social networks. Terms of the deal remain undisclosed, but… Read More... →

Team8, the unique Israeli cyber security company that is part venture capitalist, part think tank and part startup incubator announced a $23 Million Series B round today from a variety of investors. Last year’s $18 million Series A round included Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco Investments, Marker LLC, Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) and Innovation Endeavors. BVP brought industry security… Read More... →

Dribble, the London startup founded by Nicholas Wright, Daniel Qu (whom I’m told met at TechCrunch Disrupt) and Rupert Brenninkmeijer, kicks off today with the launch of a daily fantasy app for soccer. Read More... →

Latvia’s Mintos, a fintech startup that operates a p2p loans marketplace to let investors invest in varous loans from a growing number of loan originators, has raised €2 million in seed funding. Backing comes from Riga-based VC Skillion Ventures. Read More... →

Oracle today disclosed that it has acquired Ravello Systems, a company with tools for running enterprise workloads in public cloud environments. Oracle didn’t disclose terms of the deal but a source familiar with the matter said Oracle is paying $500 million to do the deal. Oracle is rapidly trying to accelerate its cloud business and […]... →