FuzeBox, which provides online collaboration and communication tools, has raised $26 million in Series B funding. Led by Hermes Growth Partners and joined by existing investors Index Ventures, Khosla
A new travel platform called OLSET is launching its public beta to streamline the hotel booking process, with an algorithm for matching user preferences to reviews from TripAdvisor. Instead of providi
Circa, a startup that offers quick and mobile news consumption, is expanding its services to the web by launching its online platform for following and sharing news. While the website doesn’t ha
There are quite a few steps between starting to learn to code and developing a web application, and a new Y Combinator startup is trying to fill in those gaps. Appcubator has launched to allow users t
Yu Jiang Tham may not have rhythm, but that didn’t stop him from getting up on the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon stage and singing “Country Roads,” thanks to his self-strumming guitar
This summer, I jumped on the learn-to-code bandwagon, spending a couple of weeks on an online course before becoming completely frustrated and quitting. But there are plenty of people singing its prai
Business management startup <a target="_blank" href="https://www.frontdeskhq.com">Front Desk</a> has raised $3.2 million in seed funding, led by Second Avenue Partners and joined by Venture One Ventur
Remember that time before smartphones, when people sent messages as individual texts, and had inboxes filled with little envelope icons? Then messaging transformed with iPhones and Androids into a sea
AdYapper, a real-time ad analytics service, has raised $1.2 million in seed funding. The round was led by KGC Capital and joined by angel investors, including David Cohen, Laurel Touby, Paul Sethi, Sa
With Airbnb, HomeAway, Roomorama and plenty of others, there’s no shortage of vacation rental platforms for travelers to browse. Add to the list Vacatia, a secondary marketplace aimed at times
Anyone who's ever aspired to be a professional musician (my 12-year-old self included) knows that it's a tough lifestyle with little guarantee of financial security. That's why a new startup, <a targ
<a target="_blank" href="http://youwebinc.com">YouWeb</a> founder <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/peter-relan">Peter Relan</a>'s new accelerator has raised another $2.5 milli
While managing social media for different organizations and brands, I’ve spent hours scouring the web for relevant content to share on Twitter and Facebook. It takes a long time to find the righ
Canada-based travel marketplace Demeure has raised $4 million in its third round of seed funding from about 50 Canadian private investors. This brings the startup’s total funding to about $8 mil
<a target="_blank" href="http://automattic.com">Automattic</a>, the parent company of the popular publishing platform <a target="_blank" href="http://wordpress.com">WordPress.com</a>, has released a n
FeeX, which helps users save on hidden retirement fees, has raised $3 million in Series A funding from Blumberg Capital. Co-founded by Uri Levine from Google-acquired Waze, the startup aims to raise a
<a target="_blank" href="http://taulia.com">Taulia</a>, a company that manages invoices and payments for buying organizations, has raised $18 million in Series C funding. Led by German investor <a tar
<a target="_blank" href="http://coffeemeetsbagel.com/">Coffee Meets Bagel</a>, an online dating site that provides a friend-of-a-friend match every day, is now making matches nationwide. <a href="htt
Card slots. <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/08/the-top-5-iphone-cases-for-the-college-bound/">A bottle opener</a>. <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/11/09/with-pepper-spray-iphone-case-you-
I am a college student in a field that traditionally offers unpaid internships. If you were to ask me two years ago to work for a big-name publication with no pay, I would have jumped at the chance.
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