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4INFO raises $8M to solve 'number 1 problem' with mobile ads (exclusive)
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 21:03
4INFO matches data from mobile devices with existing household data to create accurate user profiles and serve relevant ads.
Helpshift helps solve 10,000+ mobile customer service issues every month
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 23:55
Helpshift recently won the MobileBeat Innovation Showdown. Th company provides a mobile help desk that powers customer service for hundreds of mobile applications.
Europe Ready To Run With Underdog Status
Forbes - 31 Jul 2013 23:12The Triple Bottom Line: Part 1 - Net Income From Operations
Forbes - 31 Jul 2013 22:46U.S. Auto Sales In July Should Add To String Of Best Since Whenevers
Forbes - 31 Jul 2013 22:37New China Venture Funds Plus Pending IPO Could Signal End Of Dry Spell
Forbes - 31 Jul 2013 22:17
New China venture funds and another IPO could signal the end of a long, dry spell for investing in Chinese startups.
Yelp takes over the world in Q2 earnings report
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 22:13
In Yelp's earnings report for the second quarter of 2013, we read some particularly interesting news: The company managed to achieve significant growth by integrating Qype content (from France) and traffic from Spain and...
Bloggers, start your keyboards -- for a chance to get published on VentureBeat
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 21:58
Tomorrow, more than 50 contestants will be competing to write the best possible blog post -- which will then appear here on VentureBeat.
Apigee scores $35M in funding for all the APIs you can handle
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 21:49
with 85% of enterprise companies planning to have API programs by 2018, Apigee is sitting in a lucrative sweet spot.
25 Entrepreneurs To Follow On Twitter
Forbes - 31 Jul 2013 20:59
The arduous experience of entrepreneurship often makes founders a fount of business advice. From billionaire Richard Branson to Garrett Camp, co-founder of transport startup Uber, both established and up-and-coming entre...
The disasters and deal killers that can happen when selling your game company
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 20:57
Watch out for ego, greed, and arrogance.
UK to ban Google Glass for drivers ... before Glass even arrives
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 20:56
The UK Department for Transport is working proactively to enact regulations that would bar drivers from wearing Google Glass while operating a motor vehicle.
Five Things Every Marketer Must Know About Latinos And Affluence
Forbes - 31 Jul 2013 20:53Wellness startups find a channel to better health: Employers
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 20:45'Progressives' Abandon Stand That Women Control Their Own Bodies And Eggs
Forbes - 31 Jul 2013 20:45Former Apple CEO John Sculley on the consumer revolution in healthcare
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 19:59
Sponsored Post When Steve Jobs recruited John Sculley to Apple 30 years ago, he became the first big brand consumer marketer to head a Silicon Valley company.
Facebook launches embedded posts: a little bit of Facebook in your website
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 19:51
Facebook announced this morning that it is launching "embedded posts." Essentially, you can now embed a Facebook post, picture, or video to any website, anywhere, as long as the post is public.
Asia and tech titans keep game acquisitions alive in 2013
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 19:49
Zynga's decline took some steam out of the market, but other forces are keeping game acquisitions hot.
VentureBeat seeks skilled graphic design intern
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 19:47
We're looking for an awesome graphic designer to take work on a number of meaningful projects.
Flywheel raises $14.8M to help taxi drivers keep up with Lyft, Uber, Sidecar
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 19:23
Flywheel is trying to change the cab industry from within by giving traditional taxis the same benefits and conveniences as controversial ridesharing startups.
Yahoo's latest acquistion is e-commerce startup Lexity
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2013 19:23
Yahoo has acquired e-commerce app Lexity for an undisclosed amount, the startup announced on its blog today.