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| Mar 2, 2015 | WeMontage’s James Oliver On Being An Entrepreneur/Husband/Father | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Building a company from scratch is a grueling endeavor that, if done right, can bring great rewards and a feeling of fulfillment. The same goes for being a husband and a fathe... |
| Feb 19, 2015 | Wisconsin Roundup: Epic Systems, WeMontage, Kiva, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Here are some of the latest headlines in Wisconsin technology:
—Epic Systems plans to open an app store that would allow outside developers and healthtech companies to create ... |
| May 27, 2014 | GE, Drive Capital lead $8.5M round for bundled payment analytics specialist Aver Informatics | “There’s a perverse incentive that the more services you do, the more money you make,” said Kurt Brenkus, founder and CEO. “We’re trying to realign all of these incentives around episodes that match reality of what doctors and patients are ... |
| May 13, 2014 | Watch Out, Television: Pinterest Wants To Pin Down Your Ad Dollars | Pinterest is making the leap from the computer screen to the small screen—and television networks may not know what’s coming for them.
The image-sharing site, which people use to search and discover objects of interest they can’t name or di... |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Botox maker Allergan expands R&D in U.S., defies outsourcing trend (and wrinkles) | The anti-aging market is set to grow to $274.5 billion by 2013, according to data attributed to BCC Research.
Allergan’s eye pharmaceutical division alone had $670 million in the second quarter of 2012, and its Botox and neuromodulator prod... |
| Jul 27, 2012 | DreamIt Ventures Launches Pre-Seed Stage Accelerator in Austin | Got a dream for the next big thing?
Then DreamIt Ventures has got an pre-seed stage accelerator program for you.
The Philadelphia-based incubator will launch its first accelerator program in Austin, which will kick off in mid-December and r... |
| Jul 24, 2012 | Startup News: Shop ‘Local’ Edition | (flickr.com/nataliemaynor)
Shop ‘til you drop Shopkick—a location-based shopping app which rewards shoppers for walking into stores and interacting with products—has just announced a partnership with Macy’s. As of last week, customers at Ma... |
| May 21, 2012 | House Beautiful Tests Pinterest Integration…In Its Printed Pages | House Beautiful is hopping on the Pinterest bandwagon today courtesy of digital watermarking provider Digimarc, which has just introduced technology allowing consumers to pin magazine images from the real world to their Pinterest boards. Wh... |
| Apr 6, 2012 | AWeber: email marketing service launches design contest with Tuts + Premium | If you’re an email marketing service looking for some new email templates, what better way to freshen your look than source the new designs from your customers?
Philly Tech Week events from Aweber
Both Tuesday, April 24
How I Stopped Wastin... |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Drug made from cobra venom among pharma startup’s targeted therapeutics | A second technology the company is developing is a new class of proteasome inhibitors, which stop the degradation of proteins in cancer cell nuclei and initiate programmed cell death. Called syrbactins, these proteasome inhibitors have a un... |
| Feb 13, 2012 | [INFOGRAPHIC] Most Don’t Feel Comfortable Sharing Credit Card Info On Social Networks | Most of us still don’t like giving out our credit card information on social networking sites, according to a poll of 2,630 adults by Harris Interactive for Digitas.
And that could mean trouble – at least for now – for Facebook and other so... |
| Jan 18, 2012 | DreamIt Ventures launches new incubator… in Israel | DreamIt Ventures, the Philadelphia-born accelerator and business incubator, is expanding overseas to Israel. Sort of. DreamIt will incorporate the Israeli startups in its New York (but not Philly) edition much like its partnerships with Sta... |
| Nov 11, 2011 | FactCheck.org launches spoof site to combat lies in politics [LINKS] | Bentley Systems buys 2 software companies [Philadelphia Business Journal] — Bentley “has bought an English software company and an Australian software company for sums it did not disclose.”
Aweber announces enhanced web form integration for... |
| Jul 20, 2011 | TRAACKR Raises $1 Million in Series A & Moves to San Fran | Former Cambridge-based online influence discovery platform, TRAACKR, Inc. just announced a Series A round of funding valued at $1 Million led by Launch Capital and Tollman Capital Partners along with a prominent group of entrepreneurs and S... |
| Jun 9, 2011 | NextDigest Raises $390K for Event Newsletters | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
NextDigest, the San Francisco-based parent company of StartupDigest, said yesterday that it has raised $390,000 in new financing to expand its network of weekly e-mail newslet... |
| Nov 25, 2010 | Puralytics CEO On Cleaning Water With Light, Winning The Cleantech Open | The Cleantech Open— a prestigious annual competition for U.S. tech startups that protect, restore, and reduce the negative impact of humans on the environment— announced its 2010 winners this week. Puralytics, a clean water startup from Bea... |
| Nov 19, 2010 | Dreaming of a Web Stress-free Christmas? | Core Facts
‘Manic Monday’* - the busiest online shopping day of the year - is almost here. But can consumers rely on websites to offer them the best experience when they shop online? With Christmas fast approaching, will shopping for produc... |
| Jun 28, 2010 | Say Goodbye to Greg, Meet Thea on Thursday at Xconomy Open House | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Two weeks have gone by since we added Xconomy San Francisco, and a chain reaction of personnel moves to go with it. So it’s about time we have a party.
We’re hosting an open h... |
| Jun 21, 2010 | Meet Xconomy Seattle’s Newest Team Member: Thea Chard | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
We played musical chairs last week at Xconomy, as we expanded into the San Francisco Bay Area. One of the important moves will become clear today, as I’m happy to introduce th... |
| Apr 8, 2010 | Who ya gonna engrave? Ghostbusters! | Your iPad is suddenly looking pretty bland, isn’t it?
Read the whole story behind what may well be the first laser engraved iPad.
Marcos Payan, I salute you, sir! |
| Jan 14, 2010 | Oneforty Rolls Out Premium Twitter App Marketplace; Raises $1.9 Million | There’s no doubt that Twitter has managed to create a vibrant ecosystem of third party apps and services around its microblogging platform. When we wrote about oneforty, a social app directory for all things Twitter, last year, the startup’... |
| Dec 23, 2009 | Cc:Betty Launches iPhone App To Make Sense Of Your Email | Cc:Betty, a free service that helps organize group email threads, has rolled out an iPhone app to help declutter your email on your mobile device. Cc:Betty’s app is a group-based email application that breaks email conversations into collat... |
| Dec 22, 2009 | Cc:Betty Raises $500K For Email Organization Assistant | Cc:Betty, a free service that helps organize group email threads, has secured $500,000 in funding from Western Technology Investment. The startup previously raised $1.5 million in seed funding in June led by Venrock with investors Seraph Gr... |
| Sep 11, 2009 | Incubator TechStars Boston launches its first class of startups | See, you really can launch a startup outside Silicon Valley.
Tech incubator TechStars has been demonstrating this with its Boulder, Colo., program for three years now, but this year it expanded into Boston with nine companies that launched ... |
| Sep 11, 2009 | Incubator TechStars Boston launches its first class of startups | 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!
See, you really can launch a startup outside Sili... |
| Aug 7, 2009 | TechStars introduces startups to investors | Incubator fund launches 10 new companies at Boulder Investor Day
Although we haven’t been reporting much fundraising news this week, there hasn’t been much in the tech startup space, late yesterday, TechStars announced it’s launched 10 new ... |
| Jul 8, 2009 | Cc:Betty Shows Some Twitter Love, Integrates Twitter Into Email Organization Platform | Cc:Betty, a free service that helps organize group email threads, is the latest startup to catch the Twitter bug. The email collaboration service is integrating with Twitter, so that users of the service can tweet in and out of a of the col... |
| Jun 9, 2009 | Cc:Betty Raises $1.5 Million For Email Organization Assistant | Cc:Betty, a free service that helps organize group email threads, today has secured $1.5 million in seed led by Venrock with investors Seraph Group and Hillsven participating. The company was incubated in Venrock’s offices and officially la... |
| May 18, 2009 | UserVoice raises $800K for customer feedback systems | UserVoice, provider of online tools used to gather and organize customer feedback, complaints and product requests, has raised $800,000 in a first round of venture capital from Baseline Ventures, Founders Fund, Betaworks, David Shen Venture... |
| Feb 10, 2009 | Social investing site Cake Financial raises $1.26M more | Cake Financial, a social networking site for investing, is raising a $1.5 million addition to its first venture round, with $1.26 million raised so far.
The San Francisco-based company lets users import their portfolio data from multiple br... |
| Feb 5, 2009 | Techrigy Hits 1 Billion Conversations–Think Google Alerts On Steroids | Last month, I e-mailed my entire family and suggested they setup Google Alerts on their name. When a week later someone created a malicious Facebook group slandering my sister (very uncool), I was reminded of the importance of knowing what ... |
| Botox maker Allergan expands R&D in U.S., defies outsourcing trend (and wrinkles) | The trend of outsourcing research and development work that spurred massive layoffs by pharmaceutical companies and the growth of the contract research organization industry doesn’t seem to be in Allergan’s (NYSE:AGN) playbook.
The drug and... |
| Drug made from cobra venom among pharma startup’s targeted therapeutics | An early stage pharmaceutical company with newly licensed anticancer, anti-inflammatory and nanoparticle drug-delivery technologies is looking for its first round of funding.
Pono Pharma, which was founded earlier this year with three techn... |
| GE, Drive Capital lead $8.5M round for bundled payment analytics specialist Aver Informatics | Healthcare data analytics company Aver Informatics thinks the next generation of healthcare reimbursement lies in bundled payments, and now Drive Capital and GE Ventures have backed up that hypothesis too.
The investors led an $8.5 million ... |
