Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Having children is one of the happiest moments most people will ever enjoy, but it’s also when you need to first think the most seriously about death. The joyous excitement and freneticism that surround birth is paired with the grim reality of life insurance policies and the act of considering the finite valuation of your remaining days. It’s not fun, but it’s the… Read More... →

We’ve heard from sources that Slack, the super-hot collaborative communication startup, is launching a new way to download third-party apps. This would be a big move for the startup, valued at $2.8 billion, that could help bring it out of the realm of being a charming new entry to a potential powerhouse in collaboration software. Initially just a channel for communication among teams,… Read More... →

Bad enough when some scrappy little startup comes to town and disrupts your profit margins into oblivion. Even worse–to any right-thinking capitalist–when a motley crew of idealistic do-gooders sneaks into your barn and sets one of your cash cows free. But what can companies do when faced with this sad and eternal truth: why buy your cow when they can get its SSL certificates for free? Read More... →

U.K.-based startup SuperAwesome and the Poki online games playground have teamed up to create kid-safe AwesomeAds to family gamers in the U.S. London-based SuperAwesome has created a digital advertising platform that the company says can safely target children without running afoul of privacy regulations. The deal shows that the growing digital kids market is a big opportunity, with industry estimates saying the […]... →

The TechCrunch crew is back from Disrupt London with exciting news to report and a few new companies for you to meet. Jukedeck, an AI startup that writes music for your videos, took home the Disrupt Cup and the £30,000 grand prize. The winner of the Disrupt London Hackathon was FreeMe, a hack built to give women in distress the ability to push a help button in feminine hygiene dispensers… Read More... →

Postmates, the on-demand delivery startup that has dug nationwide trenches in the food delivery space, has today unveiled the ’12 Days of Postmates’ campaign. The promotion will let users in five cities (New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and Seattle) order specially curated products from more than 30 brands for $1.99. The company promises one-hour delivery on all the… Read More... →

Всего по результатам раунда B компания привлекла 10 млн евро... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — сервис Favorme, который упорядочивает «сарафанное радио», транслируя актуальные возможности и потребности людей из близкого окружения. Передаем микрофон.... →

На прошлой неделе у нас вышла вполне себе рядовая новость о том, что некий частный инвестор вложил $5 тысяч в недавно запущенный стартап. Новость эта вызвала ожидаемую волну негативных и саркастических комментариев в духе «совсем писать уже не о чем» и «бизнес-ангел накормил стартаперов завтраком». Я уже не первый раз наблюдаю за подобной реакцией на пресид-сделки. Как ответственный редактор и человек, формирующий новостную политику Firrma, я готов объяснить, почему важно писать о таких сделках.  Firrma был... →

Директор центра поддержки бизнес-инициатив «Стартап» Роман Янковский, преподаватель юридического факультета МГУ, подготовил для vc.ru серию материалов об инвестиционных сделках со стартапами. Вторая статья посвящена фиксированию вопросов, касающихся управления и принятия решений в стартапе.... →

Обозреватель vc.ru изучила ситуацию с интернет-предпринимательством в Сирии: сложности, связанные с войной и экономическими санкциями, хаб для предпринимателей-беженцев, стартап-акселераторы и конференции по бизнесу.... →

Nestpick представляет собой онлайн-сервис аренды жилья... →

DataScience, the data science startup with the name (and URL) that every other data science startup wants, announced today that it has raised $22 million in Series A. The company says that it uses a combination of in-house data scientists, proprietary technology and custom data models to help businesses do things like predict a customer’s lifetime value and analyze the common features… Read More... →

CultureIQ announced today that it has raised $3 million in seed funding. Founded by former SecondMarket CFO Greg Besner, the New York City-based startup offers what it calls “culture management software.” That includes tools for surveying employees and analyzing the results in real-time, as well as a “culture strategy group” that helps customers explore programs… Read More... →

For early stage companies to be successful, founders need to develop a thoughtful recruiting process, and need to do it early on. Read More... →

Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Why does Magic Leap need another $827M? Augmented reality startup Magic Leap is reportedly raising $827 million in a third round of funding, according to Forbes. The third round of funding, if completed, would […]... →

Компания по веб-аналитике SimilarWeb купила стартап мобильной аналитики из Кремниевой долины Quettra, рассказали Roem.ru в компании. По информации издания "Виси", сумма сделки составила $10 млн. Также SimilarWeb в результате сделки откроет офис в Долине. Сейчас SimilarWeb анализирует трафик на 80 млн сайтов и 3 млн приложений.... →

Augmented reality startup Magic Leap is reportedly raising $827 million in a third round of funding, according to Forbes. If it succeeds, that will be a strong signal of investor confidence in the fledgling technology, which can overlay animated imagery over the real world using glasses with special displays. Augmented reality is expected to become […]... →

Gradle, the startup behind the Gradle open source build automation software, is announcing today that it has taken on $4.2 million in funding. This is essentially the coming-out party for the startup, which has 35 employees. Gradle automates the process of compiling code, testing it, and creating files with all the necessary dependencies. It’s highly […]... →

TRData, a London-headquartered startup with a development team based in Ukraine and the majority of customers in Russia, makes for an interesting European tech story. Read More... →