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Startup Qik is out of private beta

Robert Scoble's favorite startup these days is Qik, which has come out of private beta. It will now compete with the likes of kyte.tv and Flixwagon. Co-founder Bhaskar Roy is promising that the turnaround more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Online Apps and Widgets  |  

Elastra -- New kid in Cloud Computing

San Francisco based Elastra is venturing into Cloud Computing services. Kirill Sheynkman, founder, president, and CEO says that his company is backed by Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and some private more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Enterprise Apps  |  

Eve.com founder Mariam Naficy launches new e-tailer

Remember those days before the dot com bust, when Mariam Naficy founded online cosmetics e-tailer Eve.com and raised $26 Million from well known names like Idealab and Menlo Ventures only to go bust pretty more...
Discuss  |  Topic: E-Commerce  |  

CarbonFlow Raises Funds for Carbon Software

Clean Pacific Ventures and OVP Venture Partners participated in the first round of funding for the Carbon Market Software developer startup company CarbonFlow. It is a 2 year company based in San Francisco more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Clean Tech  |  

Why Silicon Valley Should Worry

Om Malik expounds forth about the short term memory problem of Silicon Valley (an old problem no doubt, remember?). He says that the signs are very foreboding and sombre. Things are not at all looking more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Startup Lessons  |  

LOUD3R Promises a BETT3R Way To Discover News

Offering a network of over 30 vertical search engines LOUD3R promises a much more refined and focused way to discover the news. TechCrunch offers its review of this service, saying that there are lot more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Search  |  

SAI Parent Company Raises Lotsa Money

Henry Blodget of Silicon Alley Insider (SAI) says that the parent company of SAI has been evaluated at a pretty decent amount and has secured a pretty decent amount of funding. Another way of saying astronomic more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Funding Announcement  |  

Three Lucky Startups Get Free Advertising on Mashable

Is this a gig or a sign of desperation? Mashable, the venerable social something site is offering three lucky startups a dream deal - they will get free advertising on prime property and get a lot of more...
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China's Oak Pacific mulling HK or Nasdaq IPO

Internet startup Oak Pacific Interactive of China is considering going IPO, but is still trying to make up its mind between the Hong Kong and the Nasdaq. With sales of about $73 Million, it is doing rather more...
Discuss  |  Topic: IPO  |  

Do the Startup Companies Need Community Managers?

Marshall Kirkpatrick expounds on the idea that since founders and key startup people are too busy to pay enough attention to the community, startup companies will probably do well to have dedicated community more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Startup Lessons  |