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| Oct 15, 2013 | ElectNext pivots: politics startup launches sponsored comments on Philly.com | ElectNext wasn’t making money.
Last spring, the startup launched “political baseball cards,” information cards about politicians that publishers could embed on their sites to provide context to an article. Publishers liked the content, foun... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | 100 AngelList Startups To Watch In 2013: How Many Are New To You? | AngelList. It’s the place for startups to connect with funding and talent. Just this month, the site has helped raise $12 million in venture funding for a wide collection of startups. It may be the one site that best represents all players ... |
| Apr 4, 2013 | ElectNext Raises $1.3M | ElectNext, a startup that is to launch a data, analytics and marketing service for politics, raised $1.3m in funding.
The round was led by Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, with participation from Digital News Ventures, Comcast Ventures, the John S... |
| Apr 3, 2013 | ElectNext Wins $1.3M Seed Round |
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Firm building platform for open political data raised a seed round of $1.3M led by Brooklyn Bridge Ventures.
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| Apr 2, 2013 | ElectNext closes $1.3M round, launches ‘political baseball cards’ on Philly.com | ElectNext has a new look.
The politics startup finished raising a $1.3 million round, launched its “political baseball cards” on Philly.com and has changed its business model, it announced today. The new baseball card product provides campa... |
| Apr 2, 2013 | ElectNext Raises $1.3M To Provide Contextual Political Data To News Sites | If knowledge is a door to information, data is the key. When you’re talking about politics and government, information is extremely important to those who are making decisions on who to vote for and what legislation to get behind or block. ... |
| Mar 14, 2013 | Why it matters GoodCompany Group got $500k from Investors Circle | After a half-decade of gaining a reputation in social enterprise without the money to back it, GoodCompany Group will announce today $500,000 in committed capital from Investors Circle Philadelphia. That means if you’re one of a dozen start... |
| Dec 19, 2012 | First Round Capital launches “common app” for its portfolio companies [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Monetate’s hiring boom named as one of Inquirer’s top business stories of 2012 [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Monetate named one of the best places to work in Pa. [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Curalate and Kembrel named two of Philly’s coolest new businesses [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Nov 7, 2012 | Voters reluctant to take a stand on energy, foreign policy issues, according to ElectNext data [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Oct 22, 2012 | ElectNext: political matchmaking startup launches local politics effort in Philly, now has offices in NYC, SF | After ElectNext left the Philadelphia Media Network’s Project Liberty incubator at the beginning of the summer, the political matchmaking startup left the city.
The team is now split between the coasts, with CEO Keya Dannenbaum and Chief De... |
| Oct 10, 2012 | Lokalty wins local minority Youth Entrepreneur Award [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Oct 5, 2012 | The 14 Most Interesting Startups To Emerge From DEMO | DEMO Fall 2012 wrapped up in Santa Clara today, where 77 startups took the stage to show off their apps, services and products. The young companies were given six minutes to pitch their ideas and impress the audience, collectively competing... |
| Oct 3, 2012 | Current DreamIt Ventures company “Charlie” chosen for national startup showcase [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Civic engagement startup ElectNext helps you decide on the issues | Before you vote, consider how much you actually know about where your candidate really stands on the issues.
On ElectNext, a startup launching at the DEMO conference today, you can take a free survey to discover where you stand on the polit... |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Surprise! The British Prime Minister will now hear your elevator pitch | 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!
Could you sell the British Prime Minister on your... |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Khushboo Shah of latest DreamIt class called ‘Female Founder to Watch’ [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Jul 5, 2012 | Philly Geek Awards nominees announced; Curalate, ElectNext and SnipSnap vie for Startup for the Year | It’s Geek season.
In its second annual Philly Geek Awards, Geekadelphia, Philly’s geek culture blog of record, will celebrate everything you might have once been embarrassed about.
Geekadelphia released a list of nominees today. Notable cat... |
| Jun 27, 2012 | MetaLayer competes in the Knight News Challenge, hopes to make everyone a data scientist [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Lessons from the first class of the Project Liberty Digital Incubator [VIDEO] | When the soon-after ousted publisher of Philadelphia’s two largest daily newspapers and Philly.com announced his company would be housing a ‘digital media startup incubator,’ funded by $250,000 from the national, news innovation-focused Kni... |
| Mar 13, 2012 | ElectNext is raising $750,000 [VC Roundup] | Welcome to the VC Roundup, where we’ll parse through venture capital news related to Philadelphia-based private equity firms and the companies they fund. Subscribe to the roundup as an email newsletter. If you have any VC-related news to pa... |
| Jan 3, 2012 | Five Things Governments Can Do to Encourage Civic Startups | 2012 is shaping up to be the “Year of the Civic Startup.”
With the growth of the open government movement and more and more governments embracing open data, we see an increasing number of useful civic applications being developed. Every wee... |
| Dec 8, 2011 | DreamIt Ventures graduates 14 startups on Demo Day | Yesterday afternoon, hundreds of people braved the sometimes-torrential rain to file into the bottom floor of World Cafe Life. There was no concert, instead people came to see the culminating event of 14 startups working non-stop for three ... |
| Dec 7, 2011 | The 14 startups demoing at DreamIt today [Startup Roundup] | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |
| Dec 6, 2011 | DreamIt Graduates 14 Startups in Philly, Including 5 Minority-Led Companies | On Wednesday, startup incubator DreamIt Ventures is graduating fourteen new companies from its Philly 2011 class. It’s the fourth program from DreamIt in Philadelphia, and the fifth graduating class for the accelerator overall. (DreamIt exp... |
| Dec 6, 2011 | DreamIt demos tomorrow, Quaker BioVentures changes its name [VC Roundup] | Welcome to the VC Roundup, where we’ll parse through venture capital news related to Philadelphia-based private equity firms and the companies they fund. Subscribe to the roundup as an email newsletter. If you have any VC-related news to pa... |
| Nov 16, 2011 | ElectNext CEO and Princeton grad Keya Dannenbaum: smarter voters make smarter communities | Too many voters feel overwhelmed or unprepared to cast ballots on Election Day, so they either choose candidates randomly or never vote at all.
This was Keya Dannenbaum’s concern that fueled the idea behind ElectNext, a startup that was for... |
| Nov 7, 2011 | DreamIt-Backed ElectNext Launches An “eHarmony For Voters” | ElectNext, a graduate from DreamIt Ventures’ Fall 2011 class, is launching out of beta today to match voters with the political candidates that best reflect their values. The site, which likes to describe itself as an “eHarmony for voters,”... |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Startup Roundup: Startup Weekend around the corner | Technically Philly’s Startup Roundup parses out the small pieces that make our greater Startup ecosystem thrive. We want to keep you in touch with the innovations that we can’t quite get to covering, but that deserve highlight. Follow along... |