Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

One in five adults in America experienced a mental health issue last year, according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Meanwhile, one in ten people under the age of 18 went through a period of major depression in 2014. Despite the prevalence of mental health issues among both children and adults in the U.S., less than 20% of children and 44% of adults get treated. Lantern,… Read More... →

Stealthy San Francisco-based digital healthcare startup Amino has been quietly amassing a database of U.S. consumer healthcare data since late 2013 to underpin the product it’s launching today: a search platform powered by heathcare transaction data from 188 million Americans — garnered from U.S. health insurance data — to make it easier for consumers to locate a doctor or… Read More... →

Yet more consolidation afoot in the world of digital music, and a new chapter for eMusic, one of the very first download sites that let you download music in the form of MP3 files, has been acquired by TriPlay, which operates various cloud-based media services, including MyMusicCloud. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. The companies say that it was a mix of cash and stock, with… Read More... →

Boardlist, the online repository of board-ready women that launched in July, recently helped facilitate the placement of a woman of color to a startup’s board of directors. Karla Martin, director of global business strategy and strategic planning at Google, is Challenged’s newest board member. “It’s not that I lack board experience, they just tend not to care about… Read More... →

There is no shortage of sites that help you book your travel, whether it be Expedia or Orbitz or Priceline. But the inspiration for that travel often comes from content created by travel experts in the media business. Curacity, a new startup formed by EveryDay Health cofounder Michael Keriakos, aims to change that with a fresh $1.4 million seed round, led by Greycroft. SBNY, Pinnacle… Read More... →

Hardware accelerator Highway1 has opened up applications for its sixth batch, but this time there’s a twist: the organization is increasing its investment up from $50,000 to $100,000 for each participating startup. From now until November 16, startups can apply for a spot in this program run by Highway1’s Brady Forrest (the cofounder of the […]... →

Основатель стартапа Buffer рассказал об инновационном методе работы... →

Адвокат Алексей Кирсанов стал акционером компании «Новые облачные технологии», которая разработала облачную платформу «МойОфис». Он приобрел 10% компании. Также, в результате сделки IT-предприниматель Андрей Чеглаков увеличил свою долю в фирме с 40% до 73%, ООО «Сервис плюс», бывшее, которое принадлежит кипрской Jurel Holdings, вышло из состава акционеров «Новых облачных технологий». ООО «Сервис плюс» владело 43% компании.  Таким образом, сейчас компания полностью перешла в российскую юрисдикцию. В компании... →

Также стартап получил 700 тысяч рублей от акселератора ФРИИ... →

Squad is betting that the best time to meet new people is when you’re already out and about with friends, primed to meet other groups of friends. The New York City startup is officially launching its iOS app today, and it’s also announcing that it has raised $1.7 million in seed funding from Lerer Hippeau Ventures and First Round Capital. To use the app, you form a squad with… Read More... →

Attune Technologies, a startup that makes cloud-based software for hospitals and labs, will tackle markets outside of India after scoring a $10 million Series B round from Qualcomm Ventures and returning investor Norwest Venture Partners. Read More... →

Howdy, a startup that has built a bot for team communication app Slack that can run virtual meetings, is launching today with $1.5 million in seed funding. Howdy can ask team members for updates in direct messages, aggregate the results to get everyone on the same page in public channels, and learn new questions to […]... →

Earlier this week I jumped on a call with Asi Sharabi (pictured third from left above), co-founder and CEO of London-based startup Lost My Name, the self-descibed “full-stack” publisher that makes personalised pictures books for kids. Read More... →

Английское  приложение для отслеживания автобусов, троллейбусов и трамваев TRAFI запустилось в Москве, Санкт-Петербургe, Ростове-на-Дону и Челябинске. Об этом Firrma сообщили в компании. TRAFI вложит до $1 млн на запуск проекта в России. Деньги пойдут на локализацию и продвижение продукта. На данный момент позиция руководителя российского направления сервиса остается вакантной.   В этом году стартап привлек раунд на $6,5 млн от фонда Octopus Ventures и Европейского банка Реконструкции и Развития.Приложение ... →

There’s a heck of a lot of money to be made in flower deliveries in Southeast Asia, according to one ex-Googler from the U.S. who left the search giant in June to launch his own startup in Singapore. This is by no means bucking the trend: we’ve written before about top people at Google looking to […]... →

Многие предприниматели считают Сингапур одним из лучших мест для ведения бизнеса. Обозреватель vc.ru изучил, что выделяет эту страну на фоне остальных.... →

Wibbitz, a startup that helps online publishers create video summaries of their articles, is announcing its first big push in the US market, starting with partnerships with USA Today Sports, Hearst and ViralNova. Wibbitz analyzes the text of a story, creating a summary that’s turned into a human voiceover (a real human, not one of those creepy robot voices) accompanied by photos,… Read More... →

Posted by EricaMcGillivrayI love working with all kinds of speakers at Moz, whether for big shows like MozCon or our biweekly webinars, Mozinars. I also get out there and speak myself. Many people ask me how to become a speaker in our industry or if they can speak at one of Moz's events. The truth is, speaking is hard. And putting yourself out there is awesome. So, you're ready to take a step toward being onstage. What should you be doing? Have a speaking goalA speaking goal will keep you focused on what yo... →

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. Ecommerce software TinderBox raises $7M for product innovation TinderBox closed a $7 million funding round led by Greycroft Partners and Allos Ventures, the startup announced today. The Indianapolis-based company said that the capital will […]... →

EXCLUSIVE: Some of the first few people to work on the Druid open-source data store are today launching a new startup, Imply, with $2 million in seed funding from Khosla Ventures. Think of this as the next big-data startup to spin out, in the vein of Hadoop-oriented Hortonworks (former Yahoo), Kafka startup Confluent (former LinkedIn), and […]... →