Nimble

Mistaking performance for competence

A year or two before launching Actuator, someone on staff floated the idea of my writing a weekly robotics newsletter. I balked at the suggestion. Surely, I suggested, we would be struggling to fill t

Nimble makes the leap to fully automated third-party logistics warehouses

There’s a long-standing debate in the world of logistics robotics. On one side stand the greenfield folk, who insist that the best possible experience is one built from the ground up, with these aut

Nimble Robotics scores $50M for its fulfillment automation tech

Warehouse automation company Nimble Robotics today announced that it has raised a $50 million Series A. Led by DNS Capital and GSR Ventures and featuring Accel and Reinvent Capital, the round will go

Big tech companies are looking at Hollywood as the next stage in their play for the cloud

This week, both Microsoft and Google made moves to woo Hollywood to their cloud computing platforms in the latest act of the unfolding drama over who will win the multi-billion-dollar business of the

Social CRM Startup Nimble Launches Contact Widget For Gmail, Outlook & Hootsuite

Social CRM startup Nimble has been working on making connections between users a little more actionable, whether they happen via email or other social networks. Now it's hoping to extend that power ev

Nimble Now Integrates With Rapportive, Major Social Networks To Bring Context To Your Contacts

As Jon Ferrara what he thinks of today's CRM software, and he'll tell you, patently, that it sucks. Ferrara is the co-founder and former CEO of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.goldmine.com/">GoldM

Nimble 2.0 Looks To Give SMBs A CRM Platform That Actually Does Social Right

There are few aspects of growing a business that are easy. But when you think about the big picture, one of the most significant challenges -- besides hiring attractive, productive interns -- is custo

Google Ventures, Mark Cuban And Others Invest $1M In Social CRM Startup Nimble

Customer relationship management startup <a href="http://www.nimble.com">Nimble</a> has raised $1 million in funding from notable investors Mark Cuban, Jason Calacanis, Don Dodge, Dharmesh Shah and mo

DEMO 2011 Roundup: The Eight Best Startups of Day 1

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/download1.png" />The <a target="_blank" href="http://www.demo.com/">DEMO Spring 2011</a> conference kicked off yesterday in Palm Springs, feat