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TechStars Demo Day: Meet The 13 Most Highly Anticipated Startups In New York
After beating out more than 1,600 applicants and three months of hard work, 13 startups debuted this morning on stage at TechStars Demo Day NY. The early-stage companies presented before a room of 500...
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Holy Cow, There Sure Are A Lot Of Tech Parties In Silicon Valley Right Now
There's a bubble in parties. The Party-O-Meter is pegged at 11. Personally, we're exhausted from all the mobile-themed events held in conjunction with Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference this week....
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This Startup Is Sending You Tube Videos To The Big Screen
Watching online videos can be a social experience, in the same way sharing any story, slideshow, or Internet curio is social. It can be a link swapped among friends, and yes, from time to time we...
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Why Startups Fail [Infographic]
Startup Genome analyzed 3,200 high-growth technology startups to answer this daunting question: Why do startups fail? It came away with this beautiful, informative infographic: And don't miss: Why...
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VC Explains Why A Founder's Initial Idea Often Doesn't Matter At All
Investor Laura Sachar says she can spot entrepreneurs who have ideas, but don't know how to execute them. Sachar, general partner and founder of StarVest Partners, has been involved in early stage...
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Early Google Employees Create MightyText To Free Text Messages From Your Phone
Maneesh Arora has worked for two companies pre-IPO: Google and Zynga. He joined Google in 2003 and met his current cofounder, Amit Sangani, there in 2005. Now the pair have founded MightyText. Their...
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Angel Investor Tells Us 4 Questions That Founders Need To Ask Themselves...
Before you schedule a meeting with investors, Jim Estill says you should ask yourself a couple of questions: 1. Do you need it?2. Is it the best use of your time?3. Are you truly an R&D company...
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One Of The Teenager Entrepreneurs Peter Thiel Gave $100,000 To Just Sold His...
Peter Thiel’s 20 Under 20 fellowship, which pays teenage entrepreneurs $100,000 to drop out of school and pursue startups, just scored its first exit from the 2011 class. British founder James Proud...
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A VC Just Left His Firm For A Startup Because He 'Wanted To Be On The Right...
This week we met with a former investor, Jordan Elpern-Waxman. He recently left his position at Genacast Ventures, a seed stage firm that partners with Comcast Ventures. We asked him why he resigned....
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The Smart Way To Spend $1.3 Billion On A Startup (EA)
Playfish, at one point a social gaming juggernaut next to Zynga, is losing key personnel and hasn't made a big hit that can truly compete with Zynga's other big hits like CityVille after its sale to...
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The 30 Richest Internet Entrepreneurs Of All Time
Who are the richest Internet entrepreneurs of all time? The Internet has made a lot of insanely smart/lucky/dedicated people, insanely wealthy. Since the dawn of the web, anyone with the right idea...
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Take A Look At How These Startups Celebrated 'Bring Your Dog To Work' Day
In honor of Take Your Dog To Work Day we've asked our friends at The Daily Muse, experts in recruiting and company culture, to get the real scoop on who's running the show at some of our favorite...
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Two Genius Coders Just Got $2.5 Million From Peter Thiel And Andreessen...
We don't know much about Eugene Marinelli and Quinn Slack, or their new startup, Blend Labs. But we have heard this much: It has just raised $2.5 million from Facebook investor Peter Thiel and...
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Salesforce.com Hires The Thinkfuse Team And Shuts It Down (CRM)
Thinkfuse is the latest startup to happily close its doors after a big guy swooped in with some cash. In this case, it was Salesforce.com doing the buying for undisclosed terms. The Thinkfuse team...
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The (Near) Billion-Dollar Club: The 11 Most Valuable Startups In New York
There have never been so many high-value startups in New York. Three startups have had $100 million+ exits this year, including Buddy Media which was acquired for $800 million. At least 11 others are...
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And Now There Is A Mobile App For Hitchhikers
There are mobile apps for hailing black cars and taxis. Now there's an app for hitchhiking. Sidecar is an Android app that launched today in San Francisco. It lets users flag down nearby strangers for...
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Startup Blue Jeans Networks Nabs $25 Million And Launches A Cool New Service
Blue Jeans Networks is absolutely kicking butt in the enterprise video-conferencing scene. Today it announced a third round of financing for $25 million from its previous VC investors, NEA, Accel and...
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This Email Exchange Started A Company That Google Bought For $50 Million
In 2010, Google bought a Web-based photo-editing startup called Picnik for $50 million. Picnik's three cofounders made $16 million each. Privco, "the private company financial data authority,"...
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This Email With Mark Zuckerberg Started A Top Facebook Designer's Six-Year...
Jared Morgenstern is one of Facebook's top product designers, working on the e-commerce team after previously building the friend finder. Before Facebook, he was running a startup that was bought up...
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Dear PR Lady: Here's Why I Didn't Open Any Of Your 3 Email Pitches (Although...
Atomic PR has sent me at least three emails about a new startup, Rally.org. I didn't open any of them until I saw the news -- which was actually interesting -- up on other sites. The startup they were...
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