Leaderboard of US Micro VCs
See below for a ranked leaderboard of US Micro VC’s. You can organize it by City, or just see the ranked list. I began working on this idea as far back as 2014. It is based on 10 years of funding data (probably incomplete) and only looks at funding into companies that reached a valuation…
Chat Center rebrands and moves to SaaS
Chat.Center Announcements Palo Alto, 13 April 2015 For Immediate release (Summary) –Chat.Center is now a full SaaS platform, developers and web site owners can integrate it into their apps and service. There are now 3 methods of integration – simple URL, “Click to Chat” Button and Widget. Live examples at http://archimedeslabs.com. –The Chat.Center web site…
Chat Center Upgrades to SAAS – Version 2 now in App store
In an email to users the company said: Today we made a major update of the app and all our other systems. Until you install the new version your app will not work. Please go to the app store on your IOS device and update the app. We now charge all new Chat Center users…
Weendy becomes Sunshine and raises $1.7m seed round
Congratulations to portfolio company Weendy. Katerina Stroponiati and Yiannis Varelas’ startup now counts AOL, Great Oaks, Winklevoss Capital, BBG Ventures and Morado Venture Partners among its investor base. At the same time Weendy has re-branded to The Sunshine Company (or just plain Sunshine) and is working to launch a major new product.
GTar creators launch new product – Keys.
Congratulations to Idan Beck and Incident Technologies – they now have a new product to join the Gtar. Keys is a modular wireless and midi Keyboard. It is ingenious in function and a thing of beauty. The product launched an indiegogo campaign and reached its target within a few hours.