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CyActive is one of the very few cyber security outfits on the market that can prevent cyber threats, not just identify and alleviate them. The deal is between $60-$80 million

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Solar power marketplace gets $2M in funding to help more people go green

IACC’s marketplace, Green Energy Navi, purports to be the largest of its kind in Japan

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Pakistan needs more serial joiners, not serial entrepreneurs

Shehryar Hydri, the investor and director of marketing and operations at Convo - which raised a $5M Series A Round recently - is known for telling it like it is. He [Read More...]

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The story behind WeTransfer, the Dutch startup that just landed $25M in funding after years of bootstrapping

WeTransfer is not your average startup, and its founders not your typical entrepreneurs. Meet the Dutch startup that bootstrapped a solid business for years before [Read More...]

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Negative SEO is dangerous for small and new websites

You don’t have to be a victim: You can fight back without having to resort to dirty tricks

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Israeli big data firm eXelate acquired by Nielsen for est. $200M

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Meet Teamwork, the Irish collaboration software startup that grew to 2 million users with no VC funding – and no salespeople

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Taiwan government on Alibaba fund: mainland China “not a good environment for entrepreneurship”

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Marketing your startup: A billion-dollar company’s first marketer reflects back

Ellie Mirman was the first marketer hired by the CMO of HubSpot, the Boston-based marketing software startup that IPOed in 2014. Below, she shares many lessons learned

United StatesJay Acunzo, NextView Ventures3 days ago

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5 interesting prospects for Seed, Series A and Series B

My plan is to publish a new version every three-six months so the information is kept fresh and relevant. Each time I will recommend five interesting prospects for Seed, [Read More...]

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How to increase the chances your content goes viral

You can’t predict when a piece of content will go viral — like #TheDress — but there are a few ways you can increase its likelihood

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Hate editing videos? LookAt wants to take away your pain

Who doesn’t want to be in movies? Probably the people who have to edit them. A new SaaS platform bills itself as Google Docs for videos

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Booktrack adds movie-style soundtrack to e-books. Is this the future?

Would adding a soundtrack to e-books enhance the experience, or be too distracting? With $7 million in funding so far, investors are betting on the former

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Is Europe really betting on Bitcoin?

After the collapse of the Bitcoin price in summer 2014, we took a look at the state of the European Bitcoin startup ecosystem to see whether there’s still money being [Read More...]

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Chinese secondhand car platform Cheyipai raises $110M series D

Cheyipai is China’s largest online secondhand car trading platform. Cheyipai plans to expand its O2O services with this latest cash infusion

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Selling your app? 10 questions you’ll need answered

I was lucky enough to sell an app recently - here is a list of things I wish I knew before the process started

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