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| Jan 8, 2016 | How Unbabel’s Five-Person Founding Team Sticks Together | In this episode of Startup School Radio, host and YC partner Aaron Harris sat down with Sofia Pessanha and Vasco Pedro.
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| Oct 7, 2015 | The Success Secrets That Helped the 'Best Practicers' Land on the Entrepreneur360 | October 7, 2015 6 min read
Through surveys and available data, we've examined hundreds of small businesses and come away with six archetypal sets of practices and characteristics that we believe are representative of most growth companies o... |
| Sep 7, 2015 | Save Secures $16.7 Million To Repair Your Smartphone In No Time | Damien Morin isn’t your average first-time founder. In less than two years, he managed to turn a non-scalable smartphone repair shop into an exponentially growing startup with hundreds of employees and more than $1.5 million in monthly reve... |
| Aug 27, 2015 | Techy Is An On-Demand Repair Service For Laptops | While companies like iCracked have extensive repair networks allowing you to get a phone or tablet repaired in just hours, getting a laptop repaired normally requires making an appointment, dropping your device off, and eventually picking i... |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Uber для всего: 10 необычных стартапов, использующих в описании название такси-сервиса | 28 июля холдинг Rambler&Co объявил о покупке биржи недвижимости «АгентОн», чтобы с его помощью создать собственный сервис для продажи и аренды жилья. Новую платформу, запуск которой намечен на осень 2015 года, в компании позиционировали... |
| Jul 24, 2015 | YC-Backed GetScale’s Quality Control System Protects Factory Workers And Hardware Companies | At first glance, GetScale’s cameras might seem like just another factory surveillance system. The startup, however, wants to make life easier for engineers and assembly-line workers by allowing them to communicate directly and record the en... |
| Jun 23, 2015 | Cracking The Code Of Consumer Electronics Repair, iCracked Looks To Expand | Though best known for its on-demand phone repair services, startup iCracked has even bigger ambitions.
The company is on its way to being a full-service consumer electronics sales service, and it’s starting by automating the entire smartpho... |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Samsung’s Galaxy S6 Edge screen costs $200-$260 to replace, and isn’t covered under warranty | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The curved glass display on Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 Edge smartphone could cost between $200 and $260 to replace, and the replacement sc... |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Samsung’s Galaxy S6 Edge screen costs $200-$260 to replace, and isn’t covered under warranty | The curved glass display on Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 Edge smartphone could cost between $200 and $260 to replace, and the replacement screen is not covered under warranty.
The glass of the Edge’s display is curved downward on both sides, whi... |
| Nov 3, 2014 | iCracked Technicians Have Made $6M This Year | You’d think that competing directly with Apple for its own customers would be a losing game, but iCracked‘s iOS repair service continues to grow as Apple approaches 1 billion mobile devices sold — a threshold the company could pass this qua... |
| Aug 7, 2014 | iCracked Goes Global With Its iPhone Trade-In And Repair Services | Four years after its launch, iCracked is taking its wildly successful iPhone trade-in and services business worldwide with plans to open offices in London and Berlin in the next few months.
The company has been on a tear since AJ Forsythe l... |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Congratulations to the YC founders featured in Forbes’ ’30 Under 30′ | Congratulations to the founders of Coinbase, Stripe, iCracked, Meta, Pebble, Parse, Watsi, Amicus, Prizeo, Humble Bundle, Clever, Panorama, Scribd and FarmLogs for being featured in Forbes as part of the ’30 Under 30′.
See the full list on... |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Congratulations to the YC founders featured in Forbes' '30 Under 30' | Congratulations to the founders of Coinbase, Stripe, iCracked, Meta, Pebble, Parse, Watsi, Amicus, Prizeo, Humble Bundle, Clever, Panorama, Scribd and FarmLogs for being featured in Forbes as part of the ’30 Under 30′.
See the full list on... |
| Sep 20, 2013 | iCracked Launches A Way To ‘Uber’ Someone Up To Buy Back Your Old iPhones | iCracked, the Y Combinator company that has quietly built up an empire on repairing broken iPhones and iPads, is launching a way to call someone up on demand to buy your old phones back.
With the new iPhone 5s and 5c out this week, it’s an ... |
| Sep 20, 2013 | iCracked (YC W12) sends someone to your place to pick up your old iPhone when you want to sell it | iCracked, the Y Combinator company that has quietly built up an empire on repairing broken iPhones and iPads, is launching a way to call someone up on demand to buy your old phones back.
Read the full article at Techcrunch |
| Sep 9, 2013 | Apple won’t buy your smashed old iPhone, but iCracked (YC W12) will— and they’ll pick it up from you too | Apple is expected to announce iPhones this week, and some people are already lining up to get them.
The mania surrounding the anticipated iPhone 5S and 5C will prompt many to upgrade their phones, but what if yours is in less than pristine... |
| Sep 9, 2013 | Apple won't buy your smashed old iPhone, but iCracked (YC W12) will— and they'll pick it up from you too | Apple is expected to announce iPhones this week, and some people are already lining up to get them.
The mania surrounding the anticipated iPhone 5S and 5C will prompt many to upgrade their phones, but what if yours is in less than pristine... |
| Sep 9, 2013 | How To Get The Most Money Selling Your Old iPhone | With a new iPhone around the corner, that iPhone 5 or 4S is starting to look a little long in the tooth. If you’ve got upgrade fever, you might as well squeeze every last dime out of that ancient old thing, don’t you think?
There are plenty... |
| Feb 23, 2013 | YC’s iCracked Is Blowing Up With A New “Uber” For iPhone Repairs Service | Yes, you can fix that smashed iPhone on demand now. That means no visits to the Apple store, or intensive DIY efforts.
A YC alum called iCracked first unveiled its real-time, iPhone or iPad repair service back in March of last year, as Rip ... |
| Jan 22, 2013 | With Debut Of SendHub Manager, Google Voice Alternative SendHub Now Offers Businesses An Easier Way To Provision Hundreds Of Phone Lines | SendHub, a Y Combinator-backed call and messaging solution for individuals, businesses and other organizations, is today launching a new product meant to address the needs of provisioning numbers to employees in larger organizations. With S... |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Broken iPhone? Call iCracked, the Aspiring “AAA of Smartphones” | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
In the underappreciated 2000 M. Night Shyamalan thriller Unbreakable, Bruce Willis played a security guard with powers of invulnerability and super-strength, and Samuel L. Jac... |
| Mar 27, 2012 | At Y Combinator’s Biggest Demo Day Yet, Mobile Is Taking Over | There are plenty of observations to be made about Y Combinator’s Demo Day. It’s the biggest ever, with 66 companies in this Winter class. It’s more diverse than past years, with many companies being led by women and people of color. And the... |
| Mar 27, 2012 | YC Demo Day Session 4: Shoptiques, Pair, Daily Muse, Per Vices, iCracked, Socialcam, AnyVivo | If you want a better way to shop, hire, share video, or stay in touch with your significant other, you’ll love the companies that presented at today’s Y Combinator Demo Day session four. Many are already gaining traction, and investors are ... |
| Mar 27, 2012 | TechCrunch’s Picks: The 10 Best Startups From Y Combinator Demo Day | 65 startups showed off today at Y Combinator’s Demo Day, and we covered all 39 that were ready for the public. After talking to VCs and tech moguls, the TechCrunch teamed huddled up and picked these 10 companies as the best. They’re disrupt... |
| Mar 27, 2012 | Y Combinator shows off 39 companies at Demo Day | Y Combinator’s semi-annual Demo Day is taking place today, and 66 companies are pitching their products at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. Twenty seven of the presenting companies are still in stealth mode.
Twice a... |
| Mar 27, 2012 | Y Combinator shows off 39 companies at Demo Day | 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!
Y Combinator’s semi-annual Demo Day is taking pla... |
| Mar 2, 2012 | iCracked (YC W12) Takes On The Geek Squad With Worldwide Local iPhone Repair | Sometimes the genesis of a startup happens just like this: Guy buys iPhone. Guy breaks iPhone. Guy then pays Apple way too much to fix said phone, grumbling ensues. Guy breaks phone again. Roommate breaks phone. Then, a lightbulb goes off. ... |
| Mar 2, 2012 | iCracked Takes On The Geek Squad With Worldwide Local iPhone Repair | Sometimes the genesis of a startup happens just like this: Guy buys iPhone. Guy breaks iPhone. Guy then pays Apple way too much to fix said phone, grumbling ensues. Guy breaks phone again. Roommate breaks phone. Then, a lightbulb goes off. ... |