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Paul Davison spills the tea on Clubhouse’s past, present and future at Disrupt

When social audio app Clubhouse launched in May of 2020 (with a $100 million valuation), it took off like a rocket ship fueled, in large part, by pandemic restrictions that made it difficult for peopl

Not your typical startup: How being a cooperative drives our business and product development

Our French startup Digicoop is a remote-first worker cooperative. The goal was simple: make good products that will have a positive impact on companies. The road to funding, not so simple...

Qi-Enabled Wireless Charger ARK Lets Mobile Users Cut The Cord

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/530092001/ark-the-next-generation-portable-wireless-charger">ARK</a> is one of the latest wireless device chargers for people who are tired

Ark Launches Rapportive-Meets-Mailbox Email App In Pivot To Marketing Intelligence

Need to do some homework on who you're emailing? You could search their name on Google, Facebook, or LinkedIn, but on mobile that's a lot of taps, and it's hard to know if you've got the right John Sm

And The Winner Of The Third Annual TechCrunch Disrupt NYC Is UberConference

It's been a whirlwind couple of days here in New York, as our expert judges watched earnest startups pitch their hearts out onstage at the third annual TechCrunch Disrupt NY. Thirty startups presented

The Final Six Disrupt NYC Startups: Ark, Babelverse, gTar, Open Garden, Sunglass, Uberconference

It has been a wild week so far at this year's <a href="https://techcrunch.com/events/disrupt-ny-2012/">TechCrunch Disrupt in New York City</a>. Rainstorms and traffic jams couldn't stop nearly 2,000 p

After Walking Away From Acquisition Talks With Facebook, Ark Opens Its People Search Engine

Following a jam-packed beta test and a jaw-dropping $4.2 million seed round, <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/ark">Ark people search</a> is open for sign ups...at least for the next three da

Ark People Search Raised $4.2 Million Seed Round Instead of a Series A to “Keep Complete Control”

"The series A is essentially dying. If I can get an amazing valuation at a seed round, not give up a board seat, and keep complete control of the company, why not?" This is <a href="http://ark.com/">A

Find Everyone You Can’t Google Or Facebook With YC’s Ark People Search

Google and Facebook can't help you find which of your friends are single, or live in New York and like Radiohead, but <a target="_blank" href="http://ark.com/">Ark</a> can. Today <a target="_blank" h