A new era of venture, or just another temporary weirdness caused by zero-cost money and an overabundance of bored cash?
African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Ribbit Capital with participation of Bezos Expeditions — the personal VC fund of Amazon CEO
Microsoft is poised to layoff thousands of employees worldwide in a move to reorganize its salesforce. A source with knowledge of the planned downsizing told TechCrunch that the U.S. firm would lay of
Fast moving fintech startup Digit closed a $22.5 million Series B today just a year after closing an $11.3 million Series A. Ribbit Capital led the round with support from all prior investors includi
MetaMind, a Palo Alto-based AI startup founded in July 2014, is being acquired by Salesforce. According to a new post published at the company’s website by CEO Richard Socher — a Stanfo
<em><strong> Editor's Note: </strong>This is a guest interview by Bernard Moon, co-founder & CEO of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.vidquik.com/">Vidquik</a>, a web conferencing and sales s
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Listening to voicemails is a huge waste of time. That's why apps that transcribe your voicemail to text are a godsend. The ne
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Ever since <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2009/11/04/say-goodbye-to-voicemail-hello-to
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First, there was <a href="https://www.google.com/voice">Google Voice</a>. And all wa
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For those of you who don't think <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2008/07/05/think-before-you-voicemail/">voicemail is
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Skype competitor Gizmo is rolling out a Flash version of its SIP phone client. <a href="https://www.gizmocall.com/">Gizm
BT announced that it has acquired Silicon Valley based Ribbit for $105 million in cash. On July 9 we reported that Ribbit executives were telling friends the deal was done while simultaneously denying
This is a strange story. Rumors circulated today that Silicon Valley based startup Ribbit was acquired by British Telecom, and VentureBeat ran with the story. The company later denied the rumors, but
Tomorrow BroadSoft, a VoIP software provider for telecom companies that’s been around since 1998, will officially announce a platform for integrating voice into web applications. The companyR
Ribbit, the startup that is building a platform for Voice 2.0 apps, is creating a Web-based phone service for consumers codenamed “Amphibian.” The point of Amphibian is both to demonstrate
How badly do you want to be able to call your friends directly from your Facebook profile, without actually picking up your phone? A new technology company by the name of Ribbit Corp. hopes your answe
In case it isn’t abundantly clear by now, voice is just another application—bits that can be co-mingled with other data in unexpected ways. Ribbit, a startup that officially launches today and
Earlier this morning, I posted about TringMe and the coming flood of Flash-based Web phones. I forgot to mention Ribbit, which is about to publicly unleash an entire development platform for building