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LeadGenius announced today that it has raised $10 million in Series B funding. Formerly known as MobileWorks, LeadGenius helps customers find likely sales leads and reach out to them with…
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Meet your Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield Final Round Judges: Cyan Banister, Roelof Botha, Matthew Panzarino, Susan Wojcicki and Padmasree Warrior
8:30 am PDT • September 7, 2016Choosing this year’s Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield winners will be a tough job. There is an exceptionally strong and unique group of young companies competing in Startup Battlefield next week…
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Small businesses have their pick of affordable DIY website-building platforms. But these “no coding skills required” platforms struggle to acquire and retain customers. While the UI is often beautifully designed,…
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A startup called Heek wants to make building websites as simple as chatting over text and answering a few questions. Using a conversational interface, the bot asks you questions about…
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Startups
Weebly expands beyond easy-to-build websites, adds easy-to-build marketing emails
2:15 pm PST • March 2, 2016Weebly isn’t just for building websites anymore — it recently launched Promote, a platform for building marketing emails. CEO David Rusenko said this is actually Weebly’s second big expansion, after…
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Media & Entertainment
How I built a hoverboard company and then blew it up
8:00 pm PST • March 1, 2016I was first introduced to Hoverboards while watching Casey Neistat’s daily vlogs on YouTube. I thought, “Wow. That’s pretty cool!” and started searching online to purchase one myself. When I…
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ThousandEyes Raises $35 Million For Its Network Intelligence Monitoring Toolkit
4:12 am PST • February 25, 2016What makes ThousandEyes potentially more compelling than other solutions that offer network visibility is that the company can monitor what’s happening not just over a company’s own public and private…
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The beauty of content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Wix, Weebly and others is in the ability to create and build a complete website using just your browser. Designers are…
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I come from a small-business family. My mom has owned three small businesses; most recently, a medical clinic in the South Bay. But it was in her first business, a…
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Startups
Website Builder Weebly Gets A Revamp And Its First App Center
8:21 am PDT • October 1, 2015Weebly is launching the third generation of its product today, which it calls Carbon — CEO David Rusenko described it as the “first big step” in a new direction. Until…
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The open web is not going away
8:00 am PDT • April 10, 2016Dries Buytaert and Matt Mullenweg recently posted calls to arms in defense of the “open web.” I, too, am a believer in the open web. It delivers on the promise…
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User interfaces traditionally have been 2D for desktops and the web. Mobile phone apps, while supporting 3D for specific cases like games, also have been 2D. The Flat UI design…
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Weebly’s HQ Is A Former Rave Warehouse | TC Cribs
1:04 am PDT • June 5, 2023Recorded on August 24, 2015. In this week’s episode of Cribs we visit Weebly, a startup that helps small businesses create an online store or website. Their new home in…
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Twenty-Year-Old Shahed Khan Has More Connections Than You Do
5:54 pm PST • November 8, 2015Shahed Khan is a kind of VC wunderkind at the moment. At age 20, while many of his peers are either attending college or living with their parents, he’s working as an entrepreneur-in-residence…
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We’re gearing up for the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards, which will take place at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco on Monday, February 8th. Think of the show…
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Meet the Disrupt SF 2016 speakers and judges
9:00 am PDT • September 9, 2016Disrupt SF is right around the corner. The event starts on September 12 and we’re delighted to reveal the agenda. The lineup is stacked and we are excited to return to Pier 48 in…
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With 100,000 Sellers Connected, Square’s App Marketplace Builds A Bridge
10:31 am PST • December 21, 2015Square is announcing that the App Marketplace has seen 100,000 sellers connected, a number that has doubled since January of last year.
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Enterprise
Checkr Is Raising $30M+ For Its Background Checking API, Y Combinator Investing
4:46 pm PDT • October 13, 2015As on-demand businesses like Uber and Instacart grow quickly, so too do the B2B startups that service their wider ecosystem. In the latest development, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed with several sources that Checkr —…
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Today LeadPages announced it has raised a $27 million Series B round, led by Drive Capital with participation from Foundry Group and Arthur Ventures. LeadPages allows a user to create a custom…
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Y Combinator President Sam Altman to Take the Stage at Disrupt SF 2015
8:04 am PDT • June 25, 2015He’s the former co-founder of the social startup Loopt, which was funded by his current company — Y Combinator — in 2005 and acquired by the Green Dot Corporation in…
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Startups
All 60 startups that launched at Y Combinator Winter 2016 Demo Day 1
6:08 pm PDT • March 22, 2016“You’ll notice we have many more startups that aren’t in the traditional software category,” said Y Combinator President Sam Altman at the start of its Winter 2016 Demo Day 1.…
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Early YC Alums Rethink The College Summer Internship With New Program For Students
4:01 pm PST • February 27, 2015The summer internship isn’t about grabbing coffee anymore. A handful of early Y Combinator alums are testing a new type of summer program where they will give $10,000 to four…
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Startups
YC-Backed SmartHires Helps Startups Find Tech Talent Within The Same Investment Portfolio
2:58 pm PDT • March 20, 2015Finding good tech talent is a challenge right now. The Obama administration poured $100 million into the new TechHire initiative this last month to fill half a million open IT…
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Ad Tech Is Dead, Long Live Marketing Tech
6:00 am PDT • May 14, 2015VCs and public market investors cringe when they hear the words ad tech. It’s no wonder why. The segment has been soured by an over-saturation of ad networks and poor…
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Weebly Debuts An iPad App For Building And Managing Websites
7:00 am PDT • October 9, 2014Weebly has quietly grown to power a large number of publisher and e-commerce sites over the years, and now it’s rolling out a whole new way for users to build…
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13 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week
2:58 pm PST • January 2, 2015From Anonymous leaking account information to rumors of Microsoft building a new browser, here are the top stories from 12/27-1/2. 1. Following through on threats of a Christmas hack, a Twitter account…
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Google Domains Launches To All In U.S. With Support For Blogger Integration, Templates And More Domain Endings
9:00 am PST • January 13, 2015Google Domains, Google’s own domain name registration service, has now exited private testing. This summer, the company unveiled the new service to fill a long-time void in the company’s product lineup, with a competitor to…
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India’s Government Asks ISPs To Block GitHub, Vimeo And 30 Other Websites (Updated)
2:31 am PST • December 31, 2014Today it emerged that the Indian government has asked internet service providers to block access to 32 sites in the name of its censorship laws.