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Mashable!:
This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark.Name: LaunchlyQuick Pitch: Launchly showcases new websites to an audience to (Read More)
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StyleCaster is a website that offers style tips, shopping tips, and has a social network. StyleCaster raised $4 million in Series A from Quicken Loans owner Dan Gilbert. Gilbert is a businessman born in Detroit and also founded Rock Financial Corporation. StyleCast said that they plan to use the funding to expand interna (Read More)
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Submitted by Mogston
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Among companies developing solely for the iPhone, social network startups have drawn more VC investment money than games, according to startup investment tracker Chubby Brain’s latest set of charts. Listing 22 rounds of funding for 17 companies, Chubby accounted for over $100 million in investments, with a median level of $ (Read More)
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ReadWriteWeb:
In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup, our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week, we analyze the latest changes to Facebook's privacy controls, investigate trolling on FriendFeed, explore the impact of push notifications on the iPhone, review Firefox 3.5, check out Google's update to Blog Search, and more. We al (Read More)
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VentureBeat:
Among companies developing solely for the iPhone, social network startups have drawn more VC investment money than games, according to startup investment tracker Chubby Brain’s latest set of charts. Listing 22 rounds of funding for 17 companies, Chubby accounted for over $100 million in investments, with a median level of $ (Read More)
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VentureBeat:
Augmented reality (AR) technology, which overlays 3-D graphics or information over a live camera feed, isn’t a brand-new idea. But now that smartphones are penetrating the mass market, AR may be on the cusp of wide adoption.Imagine traveling to a foreign country, pointing your camera at a building and having it up pull up a (Read More)
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VC Circle:
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has said that it is mandatory for foreign venture capital investors (FVCIs) to get a firm commitment of at least $1 million (Rs 5 crore)from their investors for registration. This step by SEBI would bring the regulations for foreign funds at par with those of do (Read More)
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The Department of Revenue, part of the Finance Ministry of India,has objected to a proposal by Japan-based Orix Corporation to invest in an Indian trust. The IL&FS Orix Trust, which bought 2% stake in Multi Commodity Exchange, was to issue units to Mauritius-based OrixMauritius Trade Winds Investment Company. The proposal i (Read More)
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TODAY ON FOUND3R - Venture Capital STORIES:
SEBI asks for firm commitment from foreign venture capital- Market News-Stocks-Markets-The Economic Times. (Read More)
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VentureBeat:
Gamers like to brag. That’s why a lot of social networks have risen to serve their need to shout about their achievements. BringIt is going a step further by letting them place bets on their duels.The Chicago-based company has created a portal where gamers can log in and challenge others to play networked console games on t (Read More)
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Submitted by Mogston
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Here’s the latest action:Here Wheego! — Electric vehicle startup Wheego announced that it will launch its two-seat, low-speed car on August 1, in hopes that its release will help raise an additional round of capital. Based in Atlanta, the company’s vehicle is called the Whip, and its development has been supported by money (Read More)
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Vineet Buch, a venture partner at BlueRun Ventures, has left the investing job and has returned to Like.com Inc, a startup he helped found in 2004. Buch is joining Like.com as Vice President, Corporate Development, reports Wall Street Journal.Like.com is a visual-search company, which helps improve shopping experience of pe (Read More)
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VentureBeat:
Here Wheego! — Electric vehicle startup Wheego announced that it will launch its two-seat, low-speed car on August 1, in hopes that its release will help raise an additional round of capital. Based in Atlanta, the company’s vehicle is called the Whip, and its development has been supported by money from founder Mike McQuary (Read More)
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VentureBeat:
Every now and again, it’s good to get out of Silicon Valley to visit other regions — if only just to put Silicon Valley into perspective.I’ve just finished a trip around various U.S. tech hubs in order to scout companies for DEMO, the conference I’m co-producing in September, to showcase the best technology products around. (Read More)
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Submitted by Mogston
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Trulia, the real estate website backed by prominent venture firms Sequoia Capital and Accel, published some numbers today showing that despite continued problems in the housing market and the general economy, the San Francisco startup has been having a strong 2009.That continues a pattern we’ve seen already, with Trulia cla (Read More)
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