April 30th, 2013

Trustev Tackles E-Commerce Identity Fraud With An Online Fingerprint Made From Social Signals And More

TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2013 - Day 2

Trustev, a Startup Battlefield company presenting today at TC Disrupt NY 2013, has developed a product to tackle online fraud using an algorithmic system of social signals, behavioural data and transaction history to create a “digital fingerprint” that lets companies verify that you are who you say you are when you are buying something online. The problem that Trustev — based out… → Read More

May 23rd, 2012

Startup Alley Is Doin’ It, And Doin’ It, And Doin’ It Well

Every time I think TC Disrupt’s Startup Alley can’t get any better, it does. TC Europe Editor Mike Butcher and I ventured into the chaos, accosted at every turn by startups from across the world. We even had a startup, iLiftOff, fly all the way in from Mumbai on a 21-hour flight.

It’s almost a shame that we can’t have all the Startup Alley companies in the Battlefield, but at the same time… → Read More

May 25th, 2010

Survival Of The Fittest: The Startups That Made The Second Round At #TCDisrupt

We were fortunate enough to witness a lot of fascinating startups strut their stuff here at TechCrunch Disrupt, not just on the main stage but also in the Startup Alley and beyond.

But of course the event is and remains a competition, so the experts have been working hard to select those startups with the most potential to be genuinely disruptive, and vote them into the second round of the… → Read More