by asormani
Posted on: November 28, 2012 by asormaniNo Comments »
Personal motivational mobile app Lift has closed a Series A round of funding led by Bijan Sabet at Spark Capital. Also, earlier this year the business extended its seed investment from Obvious to include three angels.
by reuters-news
Posted on: June 29, 2011 by reuters-newsNo Comments »
(Reuters) – Twitter co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams plan to revive Obvious, the company they conceived years ago as a technology project incubator that eventually spawned Twitter.
Stone and Williams will continue to advise Twitter on strategic matters, but devote the lions’ share of their time to The Obvious Corporation, Stone told the Aspen Ideas Conference at the ski resort on Tuesday.
The pair, along with others such as Jack Dorsey, who now runs payments service Square, created the four-year-old website that allows users to send 140-character messages across the Internet. It has grown into a microblogging phenomenon used by celebrities and heads of state alike, hailed at times as a crucial tool in promoting
Yahoo’s $1.1 billion planned purchase of blogging site Tumblr is the largest exit of a pre-public venture-backed New York-based company
Author : mboslet
It’s that time of the year when every VC (or, well, most VCs) secretly pulls up Forbes’ Midas list and,
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Venture-backed IPO activity has been sluggish so far this year, but there are signs this could change. Two recent issues,
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The Michigan Venture Capital Association said 29 venture capital firms now do business in the state and contributed to the
Author : mboslet
MassChallenge said it selected 128 startups for its 2013 MassChallenge Accelerator Program. The companies come from eighteen states and 11
Author : mboslet
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