Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

CloudFlare has secured a $110 million round of private financing, led by Fidelity, and participated in by a cadre of technology giants, including Baidu, Google, Microsoft and Qualcomm. The company has raised more than $180 million to date. The quickly growing startup now operates in more than 30 countries, and, according to material provided to TechCrunch, processes around 5 percent of the… Read More... →

Quirky, the long-suffering startup that was once held up as a model for bridging the maker movement and corporate world, has filed for bankruptcy. Read More... →

WalmartLabs, the retailer’s Silicon Valley-based R&D group, announced this morning that it has acquired loyalty startup PunchTab, in order to better connect with and engage customers who shop at the company’s Sam’s Club stores. Terms of the deal were not revealed, but this is now WalmartLabs’ 15th acquisition since its formation in 2011, the company noted.… Read More... →

Visual storytelling app Storehouse is bucking the trend when it comes to tech companies these days. Instead of promoting social behavior, the startup has stripped its app of such functionality — no followers, likes, hashtags, republishing, and timelines are being shown. Storehouse 2.0 is now a private space for publishing photos. Previously, Storehouse empowered you […]... →

Опыт привлечения венчурного финансирования от основателя поисковой системы DuckDuckGo... →

Инвестиционный менеджер ФРИИ Илья Королев креативно адаптировал принципы «бережливого стартапа» для того, чтобы увеличить скорость сгорания молодых российских компаний и помочь им как можно быстрее закрыться, открыв основателям путь к блестящей карьере подлинных серийных предпринимателей. Материал публикуется при поддержке ФРИИ.... →

Flashgap, the time-delayed photo-sharing app inspired by the movie ‘The Hangover,’ has closed a $1.5 million seed round — money the French startup plans to use to launch across the pond. This will include recruiting a U.S. based team, in addition to expanding the app’s features. Read More... →

Globality, an ultra stealthy startup based in Menlo Park, has raised $10 million from a group of high profile angel investors to build an ambiguous new ecosystem for global trade. The funding comes from fourteen angel investors, including Al Gore, Sheryl Sandberg, U.S. Senator and former J.C. Penney CEO Ron Johnson, and Yahoo CFO Ken Goldman. Globality’s mission statement is just as… Read More... →

You’d be forgiven for thinking venture capitalist and self-described recovering work and tech-aholic Eileen Burbidge didn’t have a day job. Adding to a plethora of additional roles she holds in support of the U.K.’s tech startup scene, the founding Partner at London VC firm Passion Capital has been appointed Chair of Tech City UK. Read More... →

CoFoundIt.ru найдет стартапам сотрудников и партнеров... →

Чрезмерные траты, маргинальная идея и другие факторы, которые погубят ваш бизнес... →

Венчурный фонд QIWI Venture профинансировал стартап Panda Money и запустил с ним пилотный проект. Как сообщила Firrma управляющий партнер фонда Ольга Туржанская, инвестиции составили до $100 тысяч. Инвестор получил в проекте миноритарную долю, до 20% капитала компании. В результате сделки стартап переехал на платформу QIWI Wallet. O QIWI Venture Корпоративное инвестиционное направления группы компаний QIWI, направленное на развитие инноваций. Инвестиционный фокус QIWI Venture направлен на проекты в области ... →

И запустил со стартапом пилотный проект... →

Still haven’t pulled the trigger on those tickets to Disrupt London 2015 you’ve been eyeing? We’re giving potential Disrupt attendees one last chance to win the rare opportunity to purchase 2-for-1 tickets to the hottest startup show in Europe. All you have to do is fill out this simple web form to sign up to receive an email with the code you can use when the tickets… Read More... →

Samsung said on Monday that its evolution as a company depends on “cultivating deep relationships” with startups and startup ecosystems, not just in the U.S. but around the world. The South Korean tech giant, probably still best known for its hugely successful line of Galaxy smartphones that go head to head with Apple’s iPhone at […]... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — сервис «Дизайн-линчер», который позволяет получить аудит дизайна и юзабилити от обычного посетителя и профессионального дизайнера. Передаём микрофон.... →

Каждый день редакция vc.ru выбирает один свежий зарубежный стартап, вызвавший резонанс в профессиональном сообществе, и рассказывает о нём читателям. Сегодня в «Идеях для бизнеса» — приложение Solid, которое помогает руководителям команд организовывать и проводить продуктивные рабочие совещания.... →

French startup iAdvize just raised $16 million (€14 million) from Iris Capital, Bpifrance and existing investor Alven Capital. This company is all about making your online customer service experience suck less. Read More... →

It’s often said that seeing is believing, but with virtual reality, touch is a critical part of an immersive visual experience. But the current generation of VR input controls are stuck in the previous generation of gaming tech. Today at Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield, H2L is launching its UnlimitedHand controller that actually lets you feel what’s happening in the game.… Read More... →

The video game industry is worth a staggering $80 billion. What’s crazier is that more than 60% of game development costs are spent on efforts related to the painstaking process of designing in-game art. Artomatix, launching today out of SF Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield, is looking to greatly reduce the amount of cash and man hours pumped into designing immersive gaming… Read More... →