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| May 23, 2015 | FinTech Digest: Clinkle Implodes, Stripe Valued At $5B, Square Opens in Australia | |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Clinkle Pivots From Its Soured Brand To “Treats” For Sharing Discounts | Not since Color has a startup been as widely laughed at as the troubled Stanford payments startup Clinkle. So it’s little surprise that the company has changed the name of its app to “Treats”, as well as its direction. After seeing the comp... |
| Sep 23, 2014 | Mobile Wallet Laughingstock Clinkle Finally Launches To Let You Pay Friends And Earn “Treats” | After 17 months of jokes about vaporware college payments startup Clinkle, its iOS and Android apps finally launched today at a few colleges. Clinkle lets you pay friends, get a pre-paid Visa, and earn gifts like Baskin-Robbins ice cream fo... |
| Sep 23, 2014 | Clinkle Confirms Its Massive Failure To Reinvent Payments | Clinkle homepage
After more than a year of buzz, Clinkle finally unveiled its first product Tuesday with a quiet launch on its website.
It’s a prepaid Visa card.
And an app.
You read that right.
What happened to Clinkle’s rumored (but plaus... |
| Apr 22, 2014 | Tough Realities Persist In Mobile Payments | The Platform is a regular column by mobile editor Dan Rowinski. Ubiquitous computing, ambient intelligence and pervasive networks are changing the way humans interact with everything.
Welcome to The Platform, a new column by ReadWrite mobil... |
| Mar 31, 2014 | Two more Clinkle execs depart. The 15-minutes-of-fame timer is … clinking | Uh-oh, more trouble in Clinkleland (the magical kingdom of the yet-to-be-unveiled mobile payments startup).
It appears that chief service and operational officer Andy Rendich has left the building, according to a company rep.
Rendich joined... |
| Mar 13, 2014 | After Raising More Money And Launching Its Product In Beta, Clinkle COO McCarthy Steps Down | It’s never a dull moment when it comes to Clinkle, the mobile payments startup which hopes to one day replace your wallet. The young company’s roller coaster ride continues with the news today that former Netflix CFO Barry McCarthy has step... |
| Mar 13, 2014 | Overfunded stealth payments startup Clinkle loses COO | We still don’t know what exactly the stealth payments company Clinkle is working on (something something revamping the way we pay for things forever), but its drama never seems to end.
Best known for raising the biggest seed funding round e... |
| Jan 30, 2014 | Clinkle Gets Hacked Before It Even Launches | Clinkle is the hottest app around to have done mostly nothing. The stealth payments service, which has raised $30 million from big-name investors, has yet to publicly launch. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be hacked.
Today, a guest user pos... |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Stealthy Payments Startup Clinkle Adds PayPal Exec Mike Liberatore As CFO | Mobile payments startup Clinkle continues to add senior management types to its executive ranks. Mike Liberatore, who has 15 years of experience in financial positions at PayPal, Adobe, and others, will join the company as its new CFO.
Clin... |
| Dec 9, 2013 | Payments Startup Clinkle Lays Off A Quarter Of Its Staff [UPDATED: New Layoffs In Addition To 30+ Who Already Left] | Stealthy payments startup Clinkle which raised $25 million in outside funding before its product ever launched, has terminated around 25% of its staff (16 people), according to a report posted this morning by Fortune. The news of the layoff... |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Stealthy Payments Startup Clinkle Brings On Two Former Netflixers To Fill Out Its Exec Ranks | Super-stealthy payments startup Clinkle is expanding its executive ranks, and it’s doing so by bringing on a few folks who had previously worked with new COO Barry McCarthy at Netflix. Today it’s announcing that it’s hired former Walmart an... |
| Nov 22, 2013 | Virgin Galactic Accepts Bitcoin for Space Travel, says Billionaire Entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson | Sir Richard Branson has revealed that his commercial space flight venture Virgin Galactic is to accept payment in bitcoins.
The 63-year-old entrepreneur is best known as the founder of Virgin Group, which owns more than 400 companies includ... |
| Oct 22, 2013 | Former Netflix CFO Barry McCarthy Joins Super-Secretive Payments Startup Clinkle As COO | Super-secretive startup Clinkle hasn’t had a lot to say about what it’s up to, but it’s announcing a big hire today that it no doubt hopes will propel it forward in the mobile payments market. As the company prepares for public launch next ... |
| Sep 30, 2013 | Leaked YouTube Video & Tumblr Blog Reveal All About Stealthy Payments Startup Clinkle | Clinkle, a much-hyped mobile payments startup which raised $25 million in funding ahead of having a publicly available product, has been notoriously secretive about its user interface and the details of how it all works. TechCrunch has been... |
| Sep 26, 2013 | Clinkle Receives Investment from Sir Richard Branson | Clinkle Corporation, a San Francisco, CA-based stealth startup developing a mysterious payment platform, received an investment from Sir Richard Branson.
A few months ago, the company had raised $25m in seed funding. The amount of this inve... |
| Jul 16, 2013 | Clinkle Opens Waitlists To U.S. College Students, Teases A Bit More About What The $25M App Will Look Like | Clinkle, the much-hyped mobile payments startup that recently announced a $25 million round, announced today that it is opening its wait lists to college students across America.
The company, which has been in stealth mode since 2011, says ... |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Here’s A Heavy Dose Of Reality For New Mobile Payments Startup Clinkle | Humor me for a moment with this tale of two startups, both focused on mobile payments. See if you can spot the similarities:
Startup A: Founded by a young, smart guy who briefly attended a prominent university. The startup eventually moves ... |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Clinkle Raises $25M in Seed Funding | Clinkle Corporation, a San Francisco-CA-based stealth startup that is developing an innovative payment platform, raised $25m in seed funding.
Investors include Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Intel Capital, and Intuit Inc., along with:... |
| Jun 27, 2013 | Funding Daily: One year anniversary | 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!
Today officially marks my one year anniversary at... |
| Jun 27, 2013 | Clinkle raises massive $25M seed round to transform how we pay for things | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Clinkle is setting out to fundamentally change commerce.
Today the startup peeked out of stealth mode long enough to reveal that it has... |
| Jun 27, 2013 | Clinkle raises massive $25M seed round to transform how we pay for things | Clinkle is setting out to fundamentally change commerce.
Today the startup peeked out of stealth mode long enough to reveal that it has raised a whopping $25 million seed round from some of the most well-known investors out there, including... |
| Jun 27, 2013 | Clinkle Raises Celebrity-Filled $25M Round As It Gears Up To Eliminate The Physical Wallet | Clinkle, a mobile payments startup that aims to put your entire wallet on your phone, has raised a $25 million round from over 18 investors.
The company, which has been in stealth mode since it launched in 2011, was the subject of much hype... |
| Jun 27, 2013 | Mobile payment startup Clinkle announces $25M seed round | Clinkle, a Silicon Valley startup that hopes to shake up the payment industry, has $25 million in its bank account thanks a new seed round of funding.
According to a blog post from company founder and CEO Lucas Duplan announcing the funding... |
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Твоя личная готовность вывести свой продукт на рынок — это еще не все. Не менее важно, чтобы сам рынок был к этому готов. Подобные просчеты случа... |