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Mission Accomplished: HipChat, Sans VC, Gets Its Billboard

Posted on: May 4, 2011 by Alastair Goldfisher1 Comment »

Pete Curley and his two co-founders at HipChat, can cross something off their list: They got their billboard (see image on jump page). In September, I wrote about HipChat, a provider of a private instant messaging services for companies, after the startup raised $100,000 in angel financing from the Founders Fund TechFellow’s award program. Subscribers [...]

Startups Seek Enterprise Business But Not Venture Money At Under The Radar – Corrected

Posted on: April 29, 2011 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

The atmosphere was low key at the Under the Radar conference as venture capitalists and entrepreneurs sorted through enterprise startups still honing business plans and shedding stealthy existences. But what stood out was this: many that had flown from Montreal or Israel, or driven from San Francisco, were not seeking money at Thursday’s event at [...]

Mobile Commerce Is The Future, But Customer Acquisition Is Street By Street

Posted on: November 12, 2010 by Mark BosletNo Comments »

Foursquare Labs, Yammer, Groupon. Social mobile media is hot, especially if it targets ecommerce and the enterprise. So how does a tiny next generation startup compete with today’s more entrenched players? That seemed to be the unanswered question at the Under the Radar conference today in Mountain View, Calif. The conference brought together more than [...]