ThinkNear CEO Talks About Post-Acquisition Potential, Credits TechStars NY
October 18th, 2012
On Wednesday, Telenav bought Techstars NY grad ThinkNear for $22.5 million, making it the largest Techstars exit to date. This comes a bit later in the year of mobile ad ...
SoLoMo Update: Mobile-Only Social Networks To Reach 1B Users By 2014, 800M Users Of Foursquare + Other Location Services This Year
October 11th, 2012
Crystal ball-gazing time from Gartner… The analysts, which last night published some stats on how PCs continue to reign as the woolly mammoth of the tech world, today followed up ...
Freespee Raises Further €3.3 Million For Its Mobile Click-To-Call Advertising And Analytics Service
October 9th, 2012
Freespee, the European mobile click-to-call advertising and analytics startup, has raised a new round of funding: €3.3 million (approx. $4.3m) led by pan-European early-stage investor Sunstone Capital. This brings the ...
Facebook-Centric Anime Startup Tokyo Otaku Mode Enlists Former Apple VP Andy Miller As Advisor
October 1st, 2012
Tokyo Otaku Mode is trying to disrupt a very specific market — coverage of and fan activity around Japanese anime, manga, and other pop culture. The company’s main product is ...
State Of Mobile Ads: Rich Media Rules, Mobile Web Still In Play & Even RIM Makes A Showing
October 1st, 2012
New data from mobile ad network Mojiva out this morning paints a picture of the state of mobile advertising, highlighting trends across its network from February to June of this ...
M:Metrics Co-founder Seamus McAteer Launches Metaresolver, Promising Clean Data For Mobile Ads
September 26th, 2012
Mobile advertising startup Metaresolver is launching today, and like a number of other companies emerging in recent months, it’s tackling what its founders see as the big problem holding back ...
