Our favorite companies from 500 Startups’ 17th batch

 500 Startups’ 17th round of its incubator is wrapping up, and a...


Apptimize pulls in $12.4 million to help companies deploy apps faster

 Apptimize, a company that helps businesses optimize, test and rapidly...


OmniVirt brings 360-degree advertising to big publishers

 OmniVirt is promising to help publishers and advertisers tap into the...


Serious privacy flaws discovered in Glow fertility tracker app

 There are scores of startups making fertility tracker and family planning...


Microsoft awards hardware startup ENTy the 2016 Imagine Cup

 The festivities have wrapped for Microsoft’s Imagine Cup, a global...


Opternative and 1-800-Contacts now let users get updated prescriptions from home

 Telehealth and telemedicine companies have the power to help patients get...


Sketchfab makes it easier to look at 3D models in virtual reality

 Step by step, Sketchfab is turning into the best platform to view 3D...


Peek.com raises $10 million, strikes partnership to bring tour and activity booking to Yelp

 Peek.com has raised $10 million in equity funding to become what it calls...


Walton Brown and eCargo sign joint venture to launch China’s social mobile shopping platform

The newly formed company, WWE & Company Limited will launch a...


Now anyone can build features for Cola messenger

 Cola, a messaging app that integrates apps into chats, is opening up its...