Startup News

Google now includes tweets from Twitter, but who wins? Users.

Stories about tech startups closing new rounds of funding are prevalent. Plenty of familiar VC and investment house names season the tech industry. Yet, many great alternatives exist outside of the traditional U.S. tech ...

The flirty mobile OS from the 2014 movie "Her" might not be all that far away.

Two important developments now dominate the news regarding the U.S. EB-5 investor immigrant program: Chinese retrogression and a recent U.S. Securities Commission crackdown on lawyers receiving commissions from regiona...

After high-profile data breaches of Home Depot, JPMorgan Chase, Sony Pictures, and Anthem, businesses across every industry are investing heavily in data protection. In the retail industry alone, Forrester predicts a dou...

Entrepreneurs have many options to consider, in terms of how they go about building their businesses or seeking help. Here are the plusses and minuses of in-house teams vs. outsourced services, and when each road should...

In my travels in support of the Hiring Our Heroes program, I’ve had the privilege of meeting with many veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Some continue to serve in uniform; others have successfully transitio...

There’s a reason why a lot of startup founders tend to be relatively young and single. Creating a business from scratch is one of the most difficult tasks anyone can undertake, and nurturing that creation to maturity r...

The body will vote on the Freedom Act, which was passed by the House of Representatives by a resounding 338-88 majority last week.

The public filing didn't disclose where the $5.1 million came from -- although it contains a strong clue.

You can soon use Windows 10 to turn your Xbox One on and off.

Microsoft today said that it has begun to make its Sway presentation app available to certain “qualified” Office 365 business and education customers. That’s not a surprise — just a couple of weeks ago, at Micros...

Behind a nondescript door in Flatiron is what looks like any number of startup dens in New York, San Francisco and other cities appealing to the millennial entrepreneur: Twenty-somethings in headphones tap away at laptop...

TrueView for shopping will allow users to shop an ad by clicking on a banner in the video.

VB WEBINAR: Learn how companies like Starbucks, Walgreens, Macy's, and AccuWeather are dominating the mobile space with mobile marketing automation -- and the tools they're using to do so.

Mode Media, the media and ad company that is building a video-centric hub for professional content producers, has raised $30 million more in financing. Including this latest Series F round of equity, led by Hubert Burda ...

Chartboost wants to make life easier and more lucrative for game developers.

Microsoft today announced a massive Outlook.com update with improvements to the Inbox, new collaboration features, and a revamped calendar. The update is rolling out today but only in preview “to a small group of custo...

Developers have to give up the majority of their revenues to Chinese publishers, but Kick9 wants to change that.

GUEST: We are scoring the Shopify investment a win for every private round investor (and those investors that were allocated IPO stock at $) and a loss for the bubble proponents.

Another new form of ads for Firefox users.

Here's a list of today's tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Ignition Partners raises $200M fund to back more enterprise software startups Ignition Partners, a enter...