Crunchbase raises $30M more to double down on its ambition to be a ‘LinkedIn for company data’
The internet and search engines like Google have made the world our oyster when...
Deadspin writers quit after being ordered to stick to sports
Writers Laura Wagner, Kelsey McKinney, Tom Ley, Lauren Theisen, Patrick Redford,...
Video news startup Brut raises $40M, officially launches in the US
Digital media startup Brut is announcing that it has raised $40 million in...
Naspers Foundry is open for South African startup pitches, CEO says
Naspers’ 1.4 billion rand (≈$100 million) VC fund to support South...
Medium says it will compensate writers based on reading time, not claps
Medium is announcing significant changes to its Partner Program, where...
Is there room for a U.S. equivalent to China’s #1 news app?
In China, Toutiao is literally big news. Not only has its parent company...
YellowHeart allows musicians and concert organizers to take more control of resold tickets
YellowHeart is trying to solve a problem that should be familiar to anyone...
The Information will launch Ticker, a tech news app that costs $29 per year
Since it was founded by journalist Jessica Lessin in 2013, The Information has...
Apester unveils a new Story Strip format for online publishers
Apester, which helps digital publishers add interactivity to their content, is...
Group Nine acquires PopSugar
Group Nine — the digital media company formed by the merger of Thrillist,...