Artie raises M for app-less mobile games Artie, a startup looking to rethink the distribution of mobile games, announced today that it has raised $10 million in funding. There are [ … ]
YC-backed Taste brings multi-course fine dining into your home
YC-backed Taste brings multi-course fine dining into your home Jeff Chen has a pithy pitch for his new startup Taste: “We made the Instagram of nice food.” In other words, [ … ]
Jet co-founder Nate Faust is building a more sustainable e-commerce experience with Olive
Jet co-founder Nate Faust is building a more sustainable e-commerce experience with Olive Nate Faust has spent years in the e-commerce business — he was a vice president at Quidsi [ … ]
Live video shopping startup Talkshoplive raises $3M
Live video shopping startup Talkshoplive raises M Talkshoplive is a startup that’s worked with stars like Paul McCartney and Garth Brooks, as well as small businesses, to host shopping-focused live [ … ]
Tencent backs digital rights startup Pex in $57M round
Tencent backs digital rights startup Pex in M round Pex, a startup aiming to giving rightsholders more control over how their content is used and reused online, has raised $57 [ … ]
BuzzFeed uses AI to create romantic partners in its latest quiz
BuzzFeed uses AI to create romantic partners in its latest quiz A new BuzzFeed quiz is the first in what Director of Product for Quizzes Chris Johanesen said he’s hoping [ … ]
Reduct.Video raises $4M to simplify video editing
Reduct.Video raises M to simplify video editing The team at Reduct.Video is hoping to dramatically increase the amount of videos created by businesses. The startup’s technology is already used by [ … ]
Scalarr raises $7.5M to fight mobile ad fraud
Scalarr raises .5M to fight mobile ad fraud Scalarr, a startup that says it uses machine learning to combat ad fraud, is announcing that it has raised $7.5 million in [ … ]
With its new Pulse app, App Annie offers a more digestible view of its data
With its new Pulse app, App Annie offers a more digestible view of its data Mobile analytics and market data company App Annie launched a new app today that CEO [ … ]
Podz turns podcasts into a personalized audio newsfeed
Podz turns podcasts into a personalized audio newsfeed Podz is the latest startup trying to solve the problem of podcast discovery, with backing from investors like M13, Katie Couric and [ … ]