April 10, 2018
Instapage raises $15M to make landing pages smarter
Landing pages might not sound like the most exciting problem for a startup to tackle, but Tyson Quick, founder and CEO of Instapage, said that they’re a real…
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April 10, 2018
Join me at the amazing Blue Lacuna space in Chicago
Some folks I met in Chicago are holding an amazing event at a great place on South Canalport Avenue. This former macaroni factory now builds startups and I’ll…
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Splunk turns data processing chops to Industrial IoT
Splunk has always been known as a company that can sift through oodles of log or security data and help customers surface the important bits. Today, it announced…
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Fleetsmith secures $7.7M investment to manage Apple devices
Fleetsmith, a startup that wants to make it easier for companies to manage their Apple devices, announced a $7.7 million Series A round today led by Upfront Ventures.…
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Alan raises $28.3 million for its health insurance of the future
French startup Alan closed a $28.3 million Series A round a few months ago. Index Ventures is leading the round, Xavier Niel is participating as well as existing…
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Tribe combines arcade games with group video chat
Sick of chatting but want to stay connected? Tribe‘s app lets you play clones of Space Invaders, Flappy Bird, Fruit Ninja, Name That Tune and more while video…
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First look at Instagram Nametags, its clone of Snapchat QR codes
Instagram is preparing to launch a feature called Nametags that lets you create a special image that people can scan with the Instagram Stories camera to follow you.…
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Apple says its global facilities are now powered by 100-percent clean energy
Last week, Apple called out the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to rollback the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. The company cited both the obvious environmental impact of such a…
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Holberton raises $8M for its full-stack engineering school
Over the course of the last few years, the Holberton School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Engineering has made a name for itself as one of the more comprehensive…
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HQ Trivia finally gets social with ‘Friends on HQ’ update
The popular quiz startup HQ Trivia is beginning to roll out the first of many new social features to its app focused on leveraging competition with friends and…
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