NewVoiceMedia Picks Up Another $35M Led By Bessemer
TechCrunch With APIs from the likes of Twilio (and emerging Layer) fuelling a new concept of how cloud-based architecture can be applied to the worlds of telephony and communications, UK startup NewVoiceMedia is today announcing a new round of $35 million to build out...
Dattch, A Pinterest-Inspired Dating App For Gay Women, Closes $160K
TechCrunch Sept 22 London-based startup Dattch is a dating app with a difference. I don’t mean the fact that it’s exclusively for lesbians, bisexual and/or bi-curious women — though that certainly makes it stand out from the ranks of straight dating apps. What really...
Into the Gloss, An Editorial Beauty Site, Raises $2M To Build Its Team
TechCrunch The editorial beauty website Into The Gloss has raised $2 million in venture capital funding led by Forerunner and Lerer Ventures, along with several angel investors. Since it was founded in September of 2010, the site has been making waves in the style...
Google Buys Bump, Maker of Apps for Sharing Photos and Files
New York Times Sept 16 Remember 2008, when people at conferences and cocktail parties would bump their phones together to exchange digital business cards? Ever wondered what happened to that app, called Bump? On Monday, Bump announced that it was acquired by Google....