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Hiatus raises $1.2M in seed funding.

Hiatus raises $1.2M in seed funding.

  • March 1, 2017
  • All, North America, Start Ups and Innovations, Startup Funding
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New York-based startup Hiatus has raised $1.2M in seed funding.  The startup helps you identify (and potentially cancel) your monthly reoccurring subscriptions. Founded in 2015, Hiatus first connects to your…
Google Acquires Start-Up Divide

Google Acquires Start-Up Divide

  • May 20, 2014
  • All, Mergers and Acquisitions, News, North America, Start Ups and Innovations, Technology
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Moving to strengthen Android's appeal to enterprise customers, Google on Monday acquired Divide, a mobile device management platform, for an undisclosed sum. Divide announced the deal on its blog, noting…
MOG founder Hyman sues Beats for $20 million

MOG founder Hyman sues Beats for $20 million

  • May 17, 2014
  • All, Mergers and Acquisitions, North America, Start Ups and Innovations, Technology
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Beats Electronics, which is close to being sold to Apple Inc for $3.2 billion, has been sued by the founder of a music service Beats bought two years ago claiming…
Apple and Samsung back in court over patent damages

Apple and Samsung back in court over patent damages

  • November 13, 2013
  • All, Company News, North America, Technology
Apple and Samsung are returning to court in one of the most high-profile patent battles of recent times. The two archrivals are in a California court today as a new…
Twitter hit with $124 million lawsuit over private stock sale

Twitter hit with $124 million lawsuit over private stock sale

  • October 31, 2013
  • All, Company News, North America, Social Media, Twitter
Twitter Inc was sued for $124 million on Wednesday by two companies claiming the social media darling fraudulently had them organize a private sale of its shares to stoke investor…
Charleston-based software firm PeopleMatter raises $16 million

Charleston-based software firm PeopleMatter raises $16 million

  • October 29, 2013
  • All, North America, Start Ups and Innovations, Startup Funding
Charleston-based PeopleMatter announced on Monday that it has secured $16 million in Series E funding bringing its total startup capital kitty to $63 million. The $16 million funding was led…

Facebook to pay 614,000 users $15 each over privacy concerns

  • August 28, 2013
  • All, Facebook, News, North America, Social Media
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After more than two years of deliberation, a U.S. federal judge in California has granted final approval for Facebook’s $20 million settlement of a lawsuit over its “Sponsored Story” advertisements,…
New York Times, Twitter and Huffington Post hacked by Syrian group

New York Times, Twitter and Huffington Post hacked by Syrian group

  • August 28, 2013
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Media companies including the New York Times, Twitter and the Huffington Post lost control of some of their websites Tuesday after hackers supporting the Syrian government breached the Australian Internet…
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg sells $91 million of Facebook stock

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg sells $91 million of Facebook stock

  • August 11, 2013
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Facebook’s 2nd in command and author of the much buzzed-about "Lean In" sold nearly 2.4 million shares of stock last Wednesday amounting to$91 million at an average price of $38…
Special Porsche 911 Carrera 4S designed by Facebook friends

Special Porsche 911 Carrera 4S designed by Facebook friends

  • August 6, 2013
  • All, Crowd Sourcing, Facebook, North America, Social Media
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In order to show its appreciation for the five million “Likes” it has received so far, Porsche has created a unique edition of the 911 Carrera 4S based on what…
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Startup Spotlight
Startup Spotlight: Interview with Matthew Elan Smith founder of Insuretech startup Pineapple
Pineapple (formerly Amyti) is a Johannesburg-based P2P insurer, and South Africa’s first P2P insurer. Founded… ∞
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Startup spotlight: Interview with Johannes Degn co-founder of Lynk
We had a chance to speak to Johannes Degn co-founder of Lynk a network of… ∞
Women in Action
Apply for this year’s Women4Climate Tech Challenge
The international C40 Women4Climate Tech Challenge, supported by C40 Cities and The VELUX Group, is back for the second year in… ∞
10 promising European startups founded by women
Despite the high disparity in the number of startups founded by men and women due… ∞
Apple to offer coding camps for women-founded startups
Apple will offer a two-week technology lab at its campus in Cupertino in which participants… ∞
social Startups
UNICEF Funds 6 Blockchain Startups to solve global challenges
Announced Monday, UNICEF is investing $100,000 in six blockchain startups to “solve global challenges using blockchain technology,”… ∞
UK tech for good Startups receive £400k from The Social Tech Trust
Nine of the UK’s most promising ‘tech for good’ startups have received £400,000 of funding… ∞
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