| Date | Title | Description |
| 03.03.2014 | Adtech Startup Trada’s Execs Talk About Year of Transition, Future | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The past year has been a time of transition for Trada, the Boulder, CO-based advertising tech startup backed by Google Ventures and the Foundry Group.
The startup, which speci... |
| 23.08.2013 | Trada Takes Inc.’s Top Spot for Fastest Growing Colorado Companies | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Colorado companies did well on this year’s Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies, with 134 making the list. Dozens of tech companies from Boulder, Denver, and th... |
| 28.03.2013 | Scaling the Peak: Denver Out to Follow Boulder’s Entrepreneurial Ascent | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
When Bart Lorang decided to build his startup in Denver just over a year and a half ago, the city wasn’t exactly a lonely place.
Denver has a lively downtown, cool neighborhoo... |
| 28.02.2013 | 34 Must-Have Tools to Launch your Startup from Idea to Exit | Bizible CEO Aaron Bird
I’ve launched half a dozen or so startup products in my career and in the process I’ve picked up my list of favorite tools to make each step easier, faster, and cheaper. Below are the sites and services I’ve had succe... |
| 18.02.2013 | 10 Boulder startups we’re excited about | While San Francisco and New York get a lot of attention for their startup scenes, there are other cities around the U.S. that deserve some attention for the amazing companies they produce. One of the most notable is Boulder, Colo.
Boulder a... |
| 27.06.2012 | Niel Robertson's gamification deck at Vator Spark | Trada.com's CEO on crowd mechanics
Niel Robertson "Crowd Mechanics - Gamification for Crowdsourcing Businesses"
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Trada.com CEO and Founder Niel Robertson talks about crowdsourcing at Vator Spar... |
| 10.06.2012 | From MIT’s blackjack team to the quantified self: Jeff Ma’s new startup TenXer | 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!
What do a team of card-counting MIT students maki... |
| 10.06.2012 | From MIT’s blackjack team to the quantified self: Jeff Ma’s new startup TenXer | What do a team of card-counting MIT students making millions in Vegas casinos and a personal productivity startup have in common? Not much, perhaps, at first glance. But there are common threads between Jeffery Ma’s high-roller blackjack da... |
| 31.05.2012 | MIT Brain Who Beat the Casinos Launches Service to Quantify Developer Performance | Jeff Ma, the MIT blackjack team member who served as the inspiration for Ben Mezrich’s book Bringing Down the House and the film 21, gave developers at the Atlassian Summit a glimpse of his new stealth startup: TenXer.
TenXer is a tool for ... |
| 05.01.2012 | Trada Closes $9M Series D Financing | Trada, a Boulder, Colo. performance-based expert marketplace where multiple experts build, manage and optimize advertisers’ campaigns on Google, Yahoo, Bing and Facebook, has closed a $9m Series D financing.
Backers include Foundry Group an... |
| 05.01.2012 | Crowdsourcing ad platform Trada raises $9M | Foundry Group and Google Ventures come in for Series D round; Trada aims to be profitable by yearend
A couple months after Trada launched a crowdsourcing ad platform on Facebook, the Boulder, Co-based start-up has secured some additional fu... |
| 05.01.2012 | Google Ventures And Foundry Group Put $9M In Crowdsourced Search Advertising Marketplace Trada | Crowdsourced SEM management startup Trada has raised $9 million in Series D financing from existing investors Foundry Group and Google Ventures. This brings Trada’s total funding to $17 million.
Here’s how Trada works. Agencies and advertis... |
| 05.01.2012 | Trada Secures $9M Series D |
BOULDER, CO, Firm closed a $9 million Series D financing from Foundry Group and Google Ventures. The funding will support the continued expansion of Trada's paid search and third-party Facebook advertising marketplace.
>> Click her... |
| 18.11.2011 | Here In Silicon Valley, Are We Killing Jobs And Making The Rich Richer? | Editor’s note: Adam Rodnitzky is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Favo.rs. Rodnitzky is based in San Francisco and you can follow him on twitter @rodtwitzky.
As the Occupy Wall Street movement keeps growing, many of the issues raised... |
| 09.11.2011 | Trada Brings Crowdsourced Advertising Marketplace To Facebook | Crowdsourced SEM management startup Trada is released its version of a crowdsourced Facebook advertising marketplace. Trada, which launched in March of 2010, is launching a marketplace that lets advertisers and agencies leverage Facebook ad... |
| 14.03.2011 | The Demand Media of Search Engine Marketing, BoostCTR, Raises $1.6 Million | San Francisco-based ad platform, BoostCTR, announced today that it has closed a $1.64 million seed funding round led by a group of institutional investors and angels, including Javelin Venture Partners, Metamorphic Ventures, Founder Collect... |
| 05.10.2010 | CrowdFlower & 500 Startups Partner to Let Startups Have Cake, Eat it Too | When it comes to saving money at an early-stage startup, labor is one of the most difficult areas to penny pinch. If you care deeply about your product and your idea, it’s hard to not want to go out and hire the very best employees and cont... |
| 12.08.2010 | VC seed funding example: Trada | This is a case of where a venture capitalist can be an excellent seed investor
My partner Seth Levine has a detailed post up today titled Trada – from the beginning that describes the creation and financing of Trada. Foundry Group is the se... |
| 21.07.2010 | Trada Raises $5.75M From Google Ventures To Crowdsource Search Engine Marketing | Google’s AdWords may be one of the most successful products in Internet history, but it’s fair to say that most small and medium-sized business owners aren’t exactly experts when it comes to writing their ad copy or picking out keywords — i... |
| 21.07.2010 | Trada Closes $5.75M Series C Financing | Trada, a Boulder, Colo.-based developer of a paid search marketplace, has closed a $5.75m Series C financing.
The round was led by Google Ventures, with participation from original investor Foundry Group, which led a $2.2m financing earlier... |
| 21.07.2010 | Google Invests $4.25M in Crowdsourced Online Ad Marketplace Trada | Back in May, we mentioned that Boulder startup Trada – a crowdsourced solution for creating keyword-based pay-per-click (PPC) ad campaigns – had introduced support for Microsoft’s Bing search engine. Today, Trada is getting a huge leg-up fr... |
| 21.07.2010 | Google Ventures backs Trada’s crowdsourced approach to search marketing | Trada, a Boulder, Colo. startup allowing businesses to tap into a pool of experts to manage their search advertising campaigns, just announced that it has raised a $5.75 million funding round led by Google Ventures.
The idea behind Trada is... |
| 21.05.2010 | Thank You TechCrunch Sponsors! | We would like to take a minute to thank all of our amazing sponsors!
Tickets are still available for our NYC event, TechCrunch Disrupt that is taking place May 24th-26th. I don’t believe I have seen a better list of speakers. Ever.
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| 13.05.2010 | The lazy CEO’s 10-step guide to crowdsourcing every business task | Lukas Biewald (pictured left) is cofounder and chief executive of CrowdFlower, a startup that helps businesses crowdsource small tasks. Vaughn Hester (pictured below) is an account manager/analyst at CrowdFlower.
Whether you are starting a ... |
| 18.03.2010 | Trada Raises $2.2 Million For Crowdsourced SEM Management Service | Stealth startup Trada launched to the public today as an online marketplace allowing small and medium businesses and agencies to essentially crowdsource search engine marketing services. The startup has raised $2.2 million from the Foundry ... |
| 18.03.2010 | Trada Raises $2.2M | Trada, a Boulder, Colorado-based company which manages search engine pay-per-click (PPC) marketing campaigns, raised $2.2m in financing.
Investors in the round include Foundry Group and business angels Alan Warms, Carlos Cashman, Dan Murray... |
| 18.03.2010 | Trada raises $2.2M to crowdsource paid search | Company wants to handle keyword search ad campaigns for mom-and-pop shops We’re seeing a lot of crowd-sourcing enterprise companies help small businesses act more like big ones. Crowdspring takes care of design and writing projects, CrowdFl... |
| 20.10.2009 | Some complexities of VC seed investing | Should there be a difference between seed investment and "Series A investment?"
Mark Suster, a partner at GRP Partners, has an outstanding post up this morning titled VC Seed Funding is Dead, Long Live VC Seed Funding. Mark starte... |
