PlaceIQ

Experian makes strategic investment in location data company PlaceIQ

PlaceIQ is announcing a strategic investment from Experian. CEO Duncan McCall said the investment is part of a growth round that PlaceIQ raised after divesting itself of its advertising business (whi

After decades of dreaming, indoor location’s time has come

The precise information you need, delivered exactly when and where you need it. Personalized engagement and experiences. Easy step-by-step navigation. These are just some of the things you get with in

Alibaba backs PlaceIQ, a provider of location tools and data

PlaceIQ has a new, big-name investor — Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. The companies aren’t disclosing the size of the deal; they’ll only say that it’s a strategic, minority inve

Location-Focused Ad Startup PlaceIQ Raises $15M More

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.placeiq.com">PlaceIQ</a>, a startup that uses location data for mobile advertising, is announcing that it has raised $15 million in Series C funding. The company

PlaceIQ's Location-Aware Advertising Can Target You Block By Block

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/placeiq.jpg"> It used to be that all a marketer needed to know was your zipcode, and they could infer your income range and a whole host of o

Social Networking: The Future

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/social-networks_-future.jpg"> <em><strong>Editor's note</strong>: This is the third of a three-part guest post by venture capitalist <a hre