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June 22, 2015
Our sources have given us some additional information since crowdfunding site GoFundMe confirmed its funding round last week, saying that the company is now valued at around a…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
Commercializing a new tool to bring the basic eye exam into the palm of a doctor’s hand could save the eyesight of nearly 1 billion people worldwide. That’s…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
While there is a lot of existing data tying board diversity to better company performance, most of it focuses on companies that are already public. That misses the…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
The kids over at Addappt are back with a new build of their contact app for Android, so I snagged Mrinal Desai, a founder of the startup to dig…
Read articleJune 21, 2015
The debate on overtime pay has surged in the last year: Who should be paid for overtime? How many people should receive these benefits? As the Department of…
Read articleJune 21, 2015
Last year was fantastic for startup fundraising, continuing an upward trend with a dramatic increase to more than $47 billion (a 62 percent increase from 2013’s figures). On…
Read articleJune 20, 2015
In 2005, Steve Jobs delivered his now-famous Stanford Commencement Speech, wherein he explained that attempting to attend a four-year university had been a poor choice. The school was…
Read articleJune 19, 2015
Former Facebook and Apple engineer Scott Goodson is joining Pinterest to run the company’s mobile platform and web teams, focusing on improving the app’s performance across various devices.…
Read articleJune 19, 2015
A mobile application called WeMesh wants to make watching videos more of a real-time social experience by allowing you and your friends to watch videos together in perfect…
Read articleJune 19, 2015
Startup studio Expa is unveiling its newest company today — Spot, which promises to help users to find “the best places in the world.” In other words, Spot…
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