| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.08.2015 | Box is shutting down Crocodoc Personal and WebNotes on November 1 | The Crocodoc Personal tool for sharing and annotating documents and the WebNotes tool for annotating websites will cease to be available on November 1, Crocodoc announced today. The news comes two years after Box acquired Crocodoc.
“Now tha... |
| 05.08.2015 | Box is shutting down Crocodoc Personal and WebNotes on November 1 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The Crocodoc Personal tool for sharing and annota... |
| 12.05.2013 | Box Acquires Crocodoc | Crocodoc, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a tool to convert Microsoft Office and PDF documents to HTML5, has been acquired by Box.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The company, which provides a solution to convert Microsoft O... |
| 09.05.2013 | Box acquires Crocodoc to turn all those docs you upload into HTML5 masterpieces | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
File-sharing company Box acquired Crocodoc today ... |
| 09.05.2013 | Box acquires Crocodoc (YC W10) | Cloud storage company Box has acquired HTML5 document embedding service and Y Combinator alum Crocodoc, both companies announced in a press briefing today. Financial terms of the deal, which was a cash and stock transaction, were not disclo... |
| 09.05.2013 | Box acquires Crocodoc to turn all those docs you upload into HTML5 masterpieces | File-sharing company Box acquired Crocodoc today because your documents are boring and no one wants to read them. Crocodoc’s technology can turn them into interactive experiences using HTML5.
Box announced the acquisition today, but decline... |
| 09.05.2013 | Box Acquires Crocodoc To Add HTML5 Document Converter And Sleek Content Viewing Experience To Cloud Storage Platform | Cloud storage company Box has acquired HTML5 document embedding service and Y Combinator alum Crocodoc, both companies announced in a press briefing today. Financial terms of the deal, which was a cash and stock transaction, were not disclo... |
| 26.09.2012 | Etherpad Now Baked Into Social Project Management App Wrike | Social project management software-as-a-service Wrike released a big update today, including in-line integration of the open source text editor Etherpad. The idea is that instead of attaching documents to a task, the task becomes the docume... |
| 20.09.2012 | Social Task Manager Producteev Adds Document Collaboration | Competition in the social task/project-management market is heating up. Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz’s startup Asana and Salesforce.com’s Do.com are some of the most visible players (see my previous coverage), but they’re not the on... |
| 12.07.2012 | Crocodoc’s HTML Document Viewer Infiltrates the Enterprise | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
It wasn’t that long ago that you could only read Word documents in Word, you could only view PowerPoint decks in PowerPoint, and you could only read PDFs in Acrobat. But witho... |
| 02.05.2012 | Crocodoc uses HTML 5 to solve the riddle of online document viewing | If you ever viewed a document on Dropbox, LinkedIn, or Yammer, you have already used Crocodoc. The San Francisco-based company offers an HTML5-compliant document viewer that allows for the embedding and viewing of documents as they were int... |
| 01.05.2012 | Crocodoc Debuts HTML5 Document Embedding Technology; Partners With Dropbox, Yammer, SAP | Y Combinator alum Crocodoc is debuting a new technology today that aims to bring an enterprise-grade HTML5 document embedding service for Microsoft Office and PDF files to web-based products.
Crocodoc launched in 2010 to kill off Acrobat. T... |
| 01.05.2012 | Crocodoc (YC W10) releases HTML5 document embedding for all other web-based services | Y Combinator alum Crocodoc is debuting a new technology today that aims to bring an enterprise-grade HTML5 document embedding service for Microsoft Office and PDF files to web-based products.
Crocodoc launched in 2010 to kill off Acrobat. ... |
| 01.05.2012 | Crocodoc’s new cloud-based document service abolishes the need for desktop apps | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Downloading a PDF or Microsoft Office file from t... |
| 01.05.2012 | Crocodoc’s new cloud-based document service abolishes the need for desktop apps | Downloading a PDF or Microsoft Office file from the web is easily one of the more antiquated practices still being used today. It’s also something cloud document startup Crocodoc wants to abolish with its new HTML5 document embedding servic... |
| 28.06.2011 | Office 365 vs. Google Apps vs. Zoho | Today, as expected Office 365 came out of beta. Office 365 is Microsoft’s consolidated cloud-services system that combines hosted versions of Exchange Server, SharePoint Server and Lync Server.
So how does it hold up to two older offers, Go... |
| 25.04.2011 | Yammer Launches New API Sandbox, New Site for Developers | Enterprise social networking company Yammer today announced a new API sandbox for developers working with its API. The sandbox provides developers with a walk through of the oAuth process of getting a testing a token for making HTTP calls.
... |
| 17.03.2011 | Scribd's HTML5-Based Document Viewer Is Now Portable, Retroactively Upgrades 20M+ Embeds | Last May, document sharing hub Scribd launched one of its biggest features yet: a document reader based entirely in HTML5. Up until then Scribd had presented its documents using a Flash-based viewer called Flash Paper, which worked well but... |
| 19.02.2011 | How the Cloud Flattens Formats and Changes the Way We Create and Edit Documents | It’s a gradual move that we see people make to the cloud. It may seem slow at times but it is happening. What moves it along are the incremental changes to applications that make the services just a little bit easier to use.
Here are three ... |
| 16.02.2011 | Crocodoc Rolls Out Embeddable HTML5 Document Viewer; YC Startup Wants to Be “The New Adobe of the Web,” Sans Flash | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
If you’re a Web geek, you know all about the death match between Flash and HTML5. Even if you’re not, you’ve probably heard at least in passing about the controversy over Adob... |
| 16.02.2011 | Crocodoc’s new viewer aims to banish Acrobat from the office | Y Combinator alum Crocodoc is launching an HTML5-based version of its online document-viewing service today.
The software reads in any kind of document and renders it in HTML5, the latest version of the HTML standard universally used in web... |
| 16.02.2011 | Crocodoc Launches HTML5-Based Document Viewer With Annotations, Embeds, And Its Own API | Last spring document sharing portal Scribd launched an impressive new HTML5 engine that can render the site’s millions of documents in the browser, without Flash. Now fellow Y Combinator alum Crocodoc is launching its own HTML5-based docume... |
| 16.02.2011 | Crocodoc (W10) Launches HTML5-Based Document Viewer With Annotations, Embeds, And Its Own API | Last spring document sharing portal Scribd launched an impressive new HTML5 engine that can render the site’s millions of documents in the browser, without Flash. Now fellow Y Combinator alum Crocodoc is launching its own HTML5-based docume... |
| 14.07.2010 | Crocodoc Closes Angel Round, Launches Revamped Document Collaboration Tools | I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: I detest Adobe Acrobat. Scarred by years of wrangling with bloated software that requires premium upgrades for some basic features, I’m happy to try out any other solution. YC-funded Crocodoc is o... |
| 14.07.2010 | Revamped document site Crocodoc raises funding | Crocodoc, a startup that offers a free tool for annotating documents, just announced that it has raised angel funding from high-profile backers.
The investors include Dave McClure, Delicious founder Joshua Schachter, Gmail creator and Frien... |
| 14.07.2010 | Crocodoc Raises Cash, Upgrades Web-based Document Review Service | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Today, many documents are not only born digital, they’re also born social. Companies like Adobe, Microsoft, and Google provide online tools where documents of many different t... |
| 23.03.2010 | Crocodoc makes it easy to annotate documents in real-time | Crocodoc, a startup incubated by Y Combinator, recently launched an easy way to annotate documents on the web. Today, it’s speeding that process up, by displaying collaborators’ annotations in real-time.
Existing annotation options tend to ... |
| 23.03.2010 | Startups And Top Investors Unite At Y Combinator's Tenth Demo Day | I’m here at Y Combinator headquarters in Mountain View, California, where over two dozen startups are showing off their wares to a room full of investors and press. The room is packed with with some of Silicon Valley’s most highly regarded ... |
| 23.03.2010 | Y Combinator presents 26 new startups | Startup incubator Y Combinator is hosting its semi-annual Demo Day today. Twice a year, the Mountain View, Calif.-based incubator parades its latest batch of companies onstage to present before potential investors.
This afternoon, 26 compan... |
| 19.03.2010 | Crocodoc Sets Its Sights On Adobe Acrobat With New Update | Last month we wrote about Crocodoc, a new Y Combinator-funded company that makes it very easy to upload a text document or PowerPoint deck and mark it up online to share with your colleagues. Unfortunately, it was also pretty bare boned — y... |
| 25.02.2010 | YC-Funded Crocodoc Makes It A Snap To Share And Mark Up Documents | There are plenty of collaborative document editors out there, but when it comes to getting input about a new document or PowerPoint deck, many businesses still rely on the tried-and-true method of printing them out, handing them around the ... |
| - | The Weekly Report: Top 10 Funding/Acquisitions you must know about | You might say the week is never really done in startup and technology news. Your workweek, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Weekly Report on Inc42, a quick peek back at the Top Funding bids and Acquisitions for... |
