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31.01.2025 | The Unspoken Truths of Startup Failures — 10 Cautionary Tales That Will Make You Rethink What Success Truly Means Behind every failed startup lies a story of overlooked pitfalls, unforeseen challenges... | The startup world is often painted as a land of endless possibilities, where big dreams meet big checks. Entrepreneurs and investors alike revel in stories of unicorn valuations and rapid success. But there's a side to startups that's less ... |
05.11.2024 | The Evolution of Startups: From Whimsy to Seriousness | In the vibrant world of startups, names once danced with creativity. They were playful, quirky, and memorable. Think of Apple, a fruit that revolutionized technology. Or Google, a name that sounds like a child's giggle yet transformed how w... |
04.11.2024 | How Startups Stopped Being Fun | 13 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Some of the most famous startup success stories feature companies adept at being both serious and ridiculous.
Take two of the four most-valuable American companies: Apple and Google. The first named... |
16.02.2017 | Car startup Beepi sold for parts after potential exits to Fair, and then DGDG, broke down | Yet more developments for Beepi, the used car marketplace that had raised $150 million but then went bust: The company has completely shut down and has been sold off in parts to repay creditors. The development comes after a deal to sell it... |
07.12.2016 | Used-car marketplace Beepi shuts down outside of CA, merges with stealth Fair.com | After going through nearly $150 million in funding, peer-to-peer used-car marketplace Beepi.com is shifting gears. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that the startup is shutting down its operations outside of California, laying off 180 s... |
09.11.2016 | A serial founder on Trump: “He’s a startup that disrupted the establishment” | Fabrice Grinda, a longtime New Yorker, has helped create hundreds of jobs for Americans and others. Among the companies he has started is OLX, one of the largest free classifieds sites in the world — one that was acquired over time by the A... |
02.05.2016 | The future of digital lead generation | Dmitri Saveliev Contributor
Dmitri Saveliev is the founder and CEO of ServiceWhale.
Lead generation has come a long way. According to one analysis, lead generation dates back as far as 27 BC, assuming, of course, that we accept that the Rom... |
21.04.2016 | Beepi lets you buy, sell and now lease a car with an app | There are lots of apps that help you research prices for buying or selling a car, and they’ll even hook you up with a dealership when you’re ready to buy. But Beepi lets you buy and sell used cars in 16 metro areas in nine states without us... |
27.01.2016 | An Inside Look At Car Marketplace Shift And Its Plans For Major Growth, Starting With D.C. | If you’ve ever tried to sell a used car you know it’s a process. You either haggle low-ball offers at the dealership or wade through Craigslist emails with the hope that a possible buyer actually shows up, wants your car and has cash.
Start... |
10.12.2015 | Buy A Car On Your Phone With The New Beepi App | Thanks to the folks at Beepi, you can now buy a car using nothing more than the iPhone in your hand (well, that and the money in your bank account).
Using the new Beepi iOS app (yeah it’s only for Apple now) launching today, people can comp... |
24.09.2015 | The Problem With Rental Marketplaces | Güimar Vaca Sittic Contributor
Most of the successful peer-to-peer marketplaces are purchase-oriented. The graph below categorizes some of the most successful peer-to-peer marketplaces and divides them by transaction type: rental versus pur... |
10.08.2015 | GetNewCar — сервис для покупки и продажи подержанных автомобилей Статьи редакции | Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — сервис GetNewCar, который позволяет продать или купить подержанный автомобиль. Передаём микрофон.
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29.05.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
05.01.2015 | Beepi Closes $12.7M Round |
LOS ALTOS, CA, Leading peer-to-peer marketplace to seamlessly buy and sell cars online, today announced it has closed a funding round.
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02.01.2015 | Beepi Raises $12.7M Funding Round | Beepi, a Los Altos, CA-based peer-to-peer marketplace to buy and sell cars online, closed a $12.7m funding round.
Backers included 86 investors from the entertainment and financial communities on AngelList, via Gil Penchina’s syndicate, who... |
02.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/2/15 | Snapchat, YOU-app, TINYpulse, PipelineDeals, Beepi, EHANG, OpiaTalk, Livemap, Scaled Inference
Seed stage
YOU-app, an heath management app, raised $550,000 in a round led by Wellington Partners, with participation from angel investors from ... |
28.11.2014 | 12 Places to Spend Your Bitcoin This Black Friday | Bitcoin Black Friday was hailed as a huge success last year and it looks set to be even bigger in 2014, with hundreds of retailers competing for your hard-earned bitcoins.
There are a plethora of great deals and offers floating around for t... |
18.10.2014 | Disrupting dealerships: How Tred is creating a peer-to-peer marketplace for used cars | Tred is launching a new way for car owners to sell their vehicles.
Sometimes, new business ideas can come about when you least expect it — and that’s exactly what happened with Tred.
The original plan for the Techstars Seattle 2012 alum was... |
07.10.2014 |
Beepi Gets $60M To Expand Car Buying, Selling To LA
| Beepi, a startup which helps individuals sell and buy cars online--by taking your car and running it through a 185 point inspection process, get professional photos, and more--has raised $60M to expand into the Los Angeles area and beyond. ... |
06.10.2014 | Beepi pulls in $60M for its peer-to-peer auto marketplace | Beepi, a peer-to-peer marketplace that touts itself as a hassle-free way to buy and sell cars online, raised $60 million in venture funding Tuesday.
New investors Foundation Capital and SherpaVentures participated in Beepi’s latest round of... |
06.10.2014 | Beepi Gets $60M More In Funding For Its Peer-To-Peer Car Marketplace | Auto sales marketplace Beepi is looking to grow fast and it’s raised a bunch of money to do so. The company announced today that it closed on a $60 million round of funding fewer than six months after launch.
Beepi wants to simplify the way... |
06.10.2014 | Beepi Raises $60M in Series B |
LOS ALTOS, CA, Leading peer-to-peer marketplace to seamlessly buy and sell cars online, today announced it has closed $60 million in Series B funding.
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>> To export Beepi funding d... |
06.10.2014 | Beepi Closes $60M Series B Funding | Beepi, a Los Altos, CA-based online platform to buy and sell cars, closed a $60m Series B funding.
Backers included Foundation Capital and SherpaVentures and existing investors Redpoint Ventures, SherpaFoundry CEO Tina Sharkey, OLX founder ... |
06.10.2014 | Funding Daily: Picking up a curbside pile of cash | Alteryx, Beepi, Infusionsoft, and Zoomdata lead today’s funding news. Plus Curbside, which lets you order clothes from the store and pick them up curbside so you don’t have to actually shop. Alteryx gets $60M to grow
Alteryx, a Southern Cal... |
06.10.2014 | Funding Daily: Picking up a curbside pile of cash | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Alteryx, Beepi, Infusionsoft, and Zoomdata lead t... |
06.10.2014 | Beepi pulls in $60M for its peer-to-peer auto marketplace | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Beepi, a peer-to-peer marketplace that touts itse... |
05.09.2014 | Peer-To-Peer Auto Marketplace Beepi Adds A ‘Prime’ Option, Now Shipping To 140 Cities | About six months ago, a new startup called Beepi launched to become the easiest way for users to buy and sell cars online, building a marketplace that guarantees the quality of vehicles while also ensuring sellers get a fair price.
Now the ... |
15.07.2014 | Car Marketplace Beepi: Accepting Bitcoin Was 'Logical' Step | New Silicon Valley startup Beepi – an online used-car marketplace that connects buyers and sellers and claims to offer better prices than car dealerships – now accepts bitcoin payments.
Beepi
’s co-founders Ale Resnik and Owen Savir told Co... |
16.04.2014 | Beepi Raises $5M in Second Round of Financing | Beepi, a Los Altos, Calif-based car marketplace that connects buyers and sellers, raised $5m in second round of financing.
Backers included Jeff Brody of Redpoint Ventures, with participation from Tina Sharkey, Brian Sharples, Rich Boyle an... |
15.04.2014 | Beepi Raises $5 Million From Redpoint To Simplify Buying Or Selling A Used Car | A new marketplace called Beepi recently launched to replace an increasingly outdated process for buying or selling a used car. That company, which recently launched in the Bay Area in public beta, is looking to grow quickly thanks to $5 mil... |
- | Why you should buy your next car online. Humans interact better, technology does the rest | -Hey dude, I’m gonna buy a car today.
-Really? Where you gonna go?.
-Where? I’ll do it from my couch.
-Really?
This might seem like a dumb conversation between two mates, but it is pretty much what we can expect to hear from now on. On ... |