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Posted on October 9th, 2013 by admin
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When digital recruiting platform HireVue got its start nine years ago, the company actually shipped webcams to job candidates, allowing them to interview for long-distance jobs online. Though today, video interviewing startups are far more common, this was still something of a novel idea at the time. Founder and CEO Mark Newman recalls those early […]
Posted on October 6th, 2013 by admin
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Another week, another acquisition for GoDaddy. The domain registration and hosting company announced today that it has bought Ronin, a company that specializes in online invoicing services to help businesses bill customers and keep track of how they get paid. The deal actually closed in April, says GoDaddy, but the company is making it public today because it […]
Posted on October 3rd, 2013 by admin
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Splunk continues to enhance its flagship machine data search engine so it can be used by business analysts and managers, in addition to its typical audience of system and network administrators. The newly released Splunks Enterprise 6 includes new capabilities to easily visualize data, as well as a framework to build Web applications based on […]
Posted on October 2nd, 2013 by admin
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Posted on September 19th, 2013 by admin
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While Nokia continues to work on clawing back some of the once-market-leading smartphone business it has lost in the last few years to Apple and Android handset makers like Samsung, it has also slowly been building out a business based around its mapping and navigation division, rebranded as HERE earlier this year. That strategy — which […]
Posted on August 30th, 2013 by admin
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NoSQL database company Couchbase has raised $25 million to build new enterprise features and expand primarily into India, China and South America. The Series D round was led by Adams Street Partners and joined by existing investors Accel Partners, Mayfield Fund, North Bridge Venture Partners, and Ignition Partners. To date, the company has raised $56 […]
Posted on August 28th, 2013 by admin
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Business cards. They’re not exactly sexy, but they can turn into good leads and help to make some sales. Unfortunately, they are often long forgotten because, let’s face it, the manual work to punch in business card info can be, at best, tedious. TechStars alum FullContact has a new service for integrating contact information from […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2013 by admin
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Cleversafe has raised $55 million to invest in the expansion of its object storage business. This Series D funding round was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with participation from all major existing investors. The Chicago-based company now has more than $100 million in funding. Cleversafe, used by services such as photo-sharing service Shutterfly, slices data […]
Posted on August 20th, 2013 by admin
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Inside View has raised $19 million for its platform that aggregates information and then adds it into a customer’s CRM installation. The round was led by Split Rock Partners, with participation from the company’s existing investors, Emergence Capital, Foundation Capital, and Rembrandt Venture Partners. Overall, InsideView has raised a total of $46.4 million. The company […]
Posted on August 12th, 2013 by admin
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