April 30, 2013 2:13 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
Fred Wilson shared a lot of thoughts today in an interview on-stage today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY. Not only did he talk about why Foursquare is doing fine, but he ...
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April 25, 2013 12:58 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
New York doctor appointments startup ZocDoc has seen relatively good traction in the U.S., but it is not available in other countries. So it makes sense that international startups similar ...
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April 22, 2013 11:48 am by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
IBM has acquired software delivery startup UrbanCode to better help businesses push out updates of mobile, cloud, social, and big data applications, the company announced today. Cleveland-based UrbanCode claims to ...
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April 20, 2013 11:58 am by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
One of the more unique offerings in VentureBeat’s Mobile Summit event are breakout sessions where executives can talk off the record about some of the most pressing problems in the ...
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April 12, 2013 5:53 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
ForSight Vision5, a mysterious eye technology startup from the incubator ForSight Labs, has raised $8 million in new funding, according to a new SEC filing. Menlo Park, Calif.-based ForSight Labs ...
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April 8, 2013 11:10 am by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
New York City health startup ZocDoc is best known for helping Americans easily book doctor appointments online. That simple premise helps attract more than 2.5 million unique visitors to ZocDoc’s ...
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February 19, 2013 3:01 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
Big data and analytics startup Sociocast has raised $1 million in new funding, which it will use hire new staff and to beef up its flagship Prediction APIproduct. New York-based ...
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January 24, 2013 10:43 am by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
Healthcare software and cloud solutions company Recondo Technology has received a $20 million investment from Bregal Sagemount to accelerate its growth in the booming healthcare sector. Greenwood Village, Co.-based Recondo ...
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January 23, 2013 12:21 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
Kansas City most recently attracted attention from the startup community because of super-fast Google Fiber, but the just-announced startup accelerator SparkLabKC could help solidify KC as a genuine startup hub. ...
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December 15, 2012 10:55 am by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
Prominent futurist and author Ray Kurzweil has accepted a position as director of engineering at Google, where he plans to work on technology developments in language processing, machine learning, and ...
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December 14, 2012 7:03 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
With the holidays here or fast approaching, it’s time for some great last-minute deals. Walmart is leading the charge with some phenomenal Apple deals ’ $399 for the 16GB fourth-generation ...
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December 11, 2012 11:34 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
Genetic testing startup 23andMe has raised $50 million in fresh funding with hopes to increase its user base and make greater genetic discoveries, the company announced today. ...
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November 22, 2012 12:08 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 2 Comments
The format of 1 Million Cups of Coffee is simple: Two startups pitch every each morning for six minutes and then each conduct a 20-minute question-and-answer session. The final minutes ...
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October 30, 2012 1:30 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
Roambi, the Sequoia-Capital-backed data visualization app from MeLLmo, has seen considerable growth this year with new customer wins and adoption by 20 percent of the Fortune 50, the company announced ...
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October 26, 2012 1:19 pm by Sean Ludwig, | 0 Comments
It seems like ages ago when Microsoft simultaneously dazzled and puzzled the hell out of the public when it showed off Windows 8 for the first time in June 2011. ...
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