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New startup PoliticalBase launched

Shelby Bonnie and Halsey Minor co-founded CNET. He quit last year to work on something of his own - his new startup is called PoliticalBase, which is an open wiki that encourages research and debate on more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: User Generated Content  |  

Skype Founder says eBay Overpaid for Skype

Niklas Zennstrom was speaking at a tech conference in Budapest and said that eBay had over-estimated the valuation of Skype in the first place and that is a surprisingly candid comment to make. more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Startup Lessons  |  

An Interview with Geospatial Startup WeoGeo

Florida based startup WeoGeo operates in a different area - Geospatial stuff. It seeks to operate as a sort of Exchange between the suppliers and consumers of various types of Geospatial content and applicatio more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: E-Commerce  |  

Adam Bosworth on a new startup

Health care guru Adam Bosworth who quit Google Health recently, has started blogging again and has said that he is working on a new startup, writing prototype code, testing it and yes, moving his blog more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Healthcare  |  

Video Ad Startup Podaddies Raises $1 Million Funding

Promising advertisers that it will allow them to track and monetize content, Video advertising startup Podaddies has raised its first round of funding. The funding was led by The Band of Angels and The more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Funding Announcement  |  

For 2007: 6 Startup Lessons

Jawad Shuaib, the founder of Shuzak.com (a social networking site for geeks) uses all his powers of persuasion to list down 6 lessons for startups for the year 2007. These include: Differentiate or Die; more...
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MSNBC.com acquires Newsvine

Seattle based Newsvine, a social news site was acquired in an all-cash deal by MSNBC.com which is also based in Seattle. This is the first acquisition by MSNBC.com which is actually a joint venture by more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions  |  

LS9 Raises $15M in Second Round

San Carlos based California Clean Tech startup LS9 has captured its Second Round of funding (US $15 Million), led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation by existing investors Flagship Ventures more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Clean Tech  |  

Zipidee aims to become EBay of digital stuff

San Francisco-based Zipidee aims to become EBay of digital content. It came out of stealth mode to let companies sell videos, music tracks, ebooks, mobile ringtones, software, games, and podcasts through more...
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New startup Seesmic launches

Loic Le Meur, the entrepreneur from Europe who has relocated to the heart of buzz - San Francisco, has launched his new startup - a video based one at that. Seesmic has finally launched making all those more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Internet Video  |