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Early Foursquare employees launch Iterate, a survey tool for startups


Survey example Startups are constantly talking about feedback from their users — having meaningful conversations with real users to figure out what they want, and how they can give it to them. But where are these conversations happening? Lord knows that App Store rating and Reviews systems don’t account for the vast majority of users, and it’s generally true that people are more likely to… Read More

Shoppable raises $3.5M to build a universal shopping cart — and help publishers make money


Shoppable Heather Marie Headshot E-commerce startup Shoppable is announcing that it has raised $3.5 million in Series A funding. The New York City-based startup offers several products that allow publishers and consumers to take advantage of what founder and CEO Heather Marie calls “shoppable moments” — those times when you read about a product or see it featured in a photo or video and, if it was easy… Read More

ZALORA appoints Parker Gundersen as new Chief Executive Officer


Parker joins ZALORA from DFS Group, the travel retail subsidiary of Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Online fashion retailer ZALORA is announcing the appointment of Parker Gundersen as Chief Executive Officer. Parker joins ZALORA from DFS Group, the travel retail subsidiary of Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Parker holds a B.S. in Economics and a B.A. in Management degree from the University of St. Thomas and...

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Sensay chat platform raises $4.5m in seed funding from NVP


sensay Sensay, the chatbot startup that lets people ask for advice from fellow users, has today announced the close of a $4.5 million seed round extension led by Norwest Venture Partners. Other participants include Greycroft Partners, Sweet Capital, NHN, Draper Associates, as well as existing investors.
This brings Sensay’s total funding to $6 million.
Plus, the platform has also introduced… Read More

Peer-to-peer camper rental platform ShareACamper raises €2M seed funding


ShareACamper ShareACamper, the Germany-headquartered peer-to-peer rental platform for motorhomes and caravans, has raised €2 million in seed funding. The backing comes from mostly unnamed investors from the tech and RV (recreational vehicle) industry, including German software development company Werkdigital. Read More

After a successful digital agency exit, Pealo’s Prakash Somosundram is looking to disrupt the finance industry


Pealo’s Prakash Somosundram shares his journey towards success (and the ups and downs of entrepreneurship)  I first heard of Prakash Somosundram from my friend Clement. He was aware of my interest to share my knowledge with the younger local entrepreneurs community and told me that I should get in touch with ACE. ACE stands for Action...

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