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TC50 Finalist DataXu Scores $11 Million More For Online Ad Bidding Platform
Boston-based DataXu , provider of a real-time online ad bidding and optimization system, has secured $11 million in Series B funding to add to the…
Read News ArticleMarch 8 2010, 12:59pm |
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Clicker Raises Another $11 Million To Become The TV Guide Of Online Video
Clicker , a comprehensiveA search engine for TV content on the web, has closed an $11 million Series B funding round led by JAFCO Ventures,…
Read News ArticleFebruary 18 2010, 2:00pm |
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First Round, Betaworks, And Angels Back Up Backupify With $900K
You backup the data on your computer. Why not backup your data on the Web? That's the basic premise of Backupify , a startup based…
Read News ArticleFebruary 16 2010, 8:10am |
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Teddy Ruxpin on steroids?
Oren Tversky, CEO of ToyBots, aims to disrupt the gaming, entertainment and toy industries by building "connected" toys that can have 3G, Wi-Fi and GPS…
Read News ArticleFebruary 13 2010, 1:15am |
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Flush With $10 Million In Fresh Cash, Yammer Strengthens Executive Team
Yammer , the San Francisco startup that offers a solid enterprise-grade microsharing and realtime communications service, is expanding its executive team after successfully closing a…
Read News ArticleFebruary 9 2010, 3:35am |
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Social Shopping Site ThisNext Confirms Funding, Acquires Stylehive
Social e-commerce company ThisNext recently raised a Series C round of $1.2 million, which we reported based on an SEC filing.
Read News ArticleFebruary 1 2010, 2:06am |
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DFJ Frontier And City Of Ventura Launch Incubator For SoCal Startups
Startup incubators such as Founders Institute and TechStars, are popping up outposts in various metropolises in the U.S. and even in internationally.
Read News ArticleJanuary 28 2010, 5:27am |
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CrowdFlower Raises $5 Million For Cloud Sourced Labor
CrowdFlower, a startup that helps businesses outsource mundane or repetitive tasks to the cloud, has raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Trinity…
Read News ArticleJanuary 20 2010, 1:15pm |
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TC50 Finalist SeatGeek Raises Series A Funding, Revamps Website
SeatGeek was definitely one of the finalists of the most recent TechCrunch50 conference that I thought were most interesting from a business model perspective.
Read News ArticleJanuary 8 2010, 3:47pm |
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TechCrunch 50, Demo collide again in 2010
Once again, rival start-up conferences TechCrunch 50 and Demo are being held this year on the same days, September 13 to 15.
Read News ArticleJanuary 6 2010, 4:16pm |
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Tonchidot Raises $4M to Augment the World
Augmented reality - the idea of overlaying the virtual world onto the physical world, typically via the lens of a mobile device - may have…
Read News ArticleDecember 8 2009, 9:42am |
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Internet entrepreneur Calacanis launches Open Angel Forum, a free-access-to-investors program
Entrepreneurs seeking funding for tech startups have found that some angel investors, their only realistic source of seed capital, now charge them thousands of dollars…
Read News ArticleDecember 6 2009, 8:04pm |
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Keiretsu Forum And TechCrunch50 Are Worlds Apart
In the wake of the uproar lately over Jason Calacanis and his demands that angel groups like the Keiretsu Forum let entrepreneurs pitch companies for…
Read News ArticleOctober 23 2009, 7:30pm |
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Q3 2009 TechCrunch Trends: Venture Funding Up 17.5%, M&A Rebounds Even More
Last quarter, based on funding and M&A data we collect in CrunchBase , we signaled that we were cautiously optimistic about the rebound of the…
Read News ArticleOctober 14 2009, 8:29am |
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Keiretsu Forum To Drop Fees For Early-Stage Startups
The angel network is asking chapters to waive their presentation fees for "true startups" - companies that have no revenue and less than $500,000 in…
Read News ArticleOctober 14 2009, 12:00am |
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It Takes Money To Make Money
TechCrunch50's Jason Calcanis is circulating a long rant today against angel investors who charge entrepreneurs to hear their pitches.
Read News ArticleOctober 9 2009, 10:01pm |
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Yext raises $25M to help local businesses get more customer calls
Yext , a startup trying to offer more effective advertising and analytics for local businesses, has raised $25 million in new funding.
Read News ArticleOctober 1 2009, 12:00am |
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Group reports uptick in venture funding for clean-tech
Underwhelmed by Internet companies at the recent TechCrunch50 bash, one Silicon Valley pundit posted a rant with this headline: "Memo to Startups: You're Supposed to…
Read News ArticleSeptember 30 2009, 9:47pm |
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Group reports uptick in venture funding for clean-tech
Underwhelmed by Internet companies at the recent TechCrunch50 bash, one Silicon Valley pundit posted a rant with this headline: "Memo to Startups: You're Supposed to…
Read News ArticleSeptember 30 2009, 5:58pm |
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TechStars' young entrepreneurs head to Silicon Valley
Among the tech industry's up-and-coming, ad-supported business models appear to be out of fashion.
Read News ArticleSeptember 30 2009, 5:07pm |
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Green-tech venture capital rebounds, but still off highs
The latest data for venture capital in green-tech investing are in and the numbers all point upward, with the category now attracting more money than…
Read News ArticleSeptember 30 2009, 1:26pm |
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Green-tech venture capital rebounds, but still off highs
The latest data for venture capital in green-tech investing are in and the numbers all point upward, with the category now attracting more money than…
Read News ArticleSeptember 30 2009, 7:52am |
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Angel investor makes a Mint
From right to left: Dave McClure with Rob Hayes and Mark Goines at TechCrunch50, courtesy of Dave McClure At 5-foot-8, Dave McClure calls himself "one…
Read News ArticleSeptember 29 2009, 12:00am |
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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey invested in Foursquare
Twitter just closed a massive funding round that reportedly has given it a billion-dollar valuation.
Read News ArticleSeptember 28 2009, 8:02am |
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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey invested in Foursquare
Twitter just closed a massive funding round that reportedly has given it a billion-dollar valuation.
Read News ArticleSeptember 28 2009, 7:33am |
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Twitter confirms new round of funding
Yes, Twitter's megacash infusion is real. CEO Evan Williams confirmed on the company blog Friday that Twitter has raised a new round of investment from…
Read News ArticleSeptember 25 2009, 9:50am |
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Twitter confirms new round of funding
Yes, Twitter's megacash infusion is real. CEO Evan Williams confirmed on the company blog Friday that Twitter has raised a new round of investment from…
Read News ArticleSeptember 25 2009, 12:00am |
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IPO Fever is Spreading; New Small Biz Plastic
The flood gates open for new IPO's. With five venture-backed companies set to go public this week, the most the market has seen in about…
Read News ArticleSeptember 23 2009, 1:56am |
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New Crowd Fusion Platform Melds Web Publishing, Collaboration
We've been hearing bits and pieces about Crowd Fusion for awhile now. But despite the venture funding they have received to date, we haven't seen…
Read News ArticleSeptember 21 2009, 11:00am |
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10 Demo grads: Where are they now?
Over the last 13 years, Chris Shipley has been the primary gatekeeper of the twice-a-year Demo conferences, evaluating more than 20,000 applications from companies wishing…
Read News ArticleSeptember 21 2009, 4:00am |
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