| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.12.2024 | The Rise of AI: Emmet Shear's New Venture and the Future of Food Labels | In the world of technology, change is the only constant. Emmet Shear, the former CEO of Twitch, is riding this wave with his new startup, Stem AI. This venture aims to harness the power of artificial intelligence to understand human behavio... |
| 20.12.2024 | Бывший генеральный директор Twitch основал стартап в сфере искусственного интеллекта | Эммет Шир, ранее возглавлявший Twitch, запускает новый проект-стартап в области искусственного интеллекта под названием Stem AI, который все еще находится на стадии разработки. Согласно официальной документации, компания была основана в июн... |
| 14.01.2020 | Four years after being acquired, Hipmunk is shutting down | If you’re still using Hipmunk for trip planning, it’s time to find another site. Sooner than later, really.
The Hipmunk team announced this afternoon that it’ll be shutting down in just about a week’s time. Come January 23rd, says the blog ... |
| 14.01.2020 | Hipmunk’s co-founders tried to buy it back before the shutdown | In a little over a week, the travel metasearch engine Hipmunk will shut down. It’s an abrupt and disappointing end for a product acquired by SAP Concur around three and a half years ago.
It didn’t have to go this way, though. We’re now hear... |
| 14.02.2019 | Which Type of Chatbot will have a Positive Impact on Your Business? | Chatbots are all the rage in the realm of consumer-facing technology. Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have birthed a new generation of chatbots that are increasing across all corporate organizations, marketplaces, and sectors. ... |
| 12.05.2018 | How to catch the lowest possible airfares | PIXABAY
Airfares can change in a heartbeat, high one minute and low the next, and the trick is to buy when a fare on your route becomes a bargain.
Let’s get one thing clear from the start: Airfares are volatile. While it’s true that flying ... |
| 15.03.2018 | At Capital Factory, Shep Founder Pitches Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on the Fly at SXSW | |
| 22.01.2018 | 18 Ways to Save on Travel this Year | Show of hands: Who would love to travel more this year, but simply can’t afford some pricey vacation? The cost of jet-setting can be high, sure, but there are also some really great ways to travel for less. |
| 20.12.2017 | 5 Golden Apps For Surviving The Holidays | The holidays are a special time of family, togetherness, warmth and giving. Of course, between traveling, managing gift lists, entertaining and other anxieties that tend pile up this time of year, the season can also be stressful for some. ... |
| 31.07.2017 | Reddit just raised a new round that values the company at $1.8 billion | Reddit, the 12-year-old, San Francisco-based online discussion platform that has long called itself the “front page of the internet,” just closed its biggest round ever, from a whole lot of investors, reports Recode.
Andreessen Horowitz, Se... |
| 17.03.2017 | 6 Money Saving Apps for Your Smart Shopping Lifestyle | Finding ways to save time and money is always a good thing. And when you can find deals on travel sites, designer brands, and entertainment, it help your dollars stretch a little bit farther and saves you search time along the way.
Now, you... |
| 21.09.2016 | This dating app is so over ‘Netflix and chill’ | Mita Carriman had no plans to create her own startup.
The Touro Law graduate was working as entertainment lawyer, spending her days with musicians and actors. Her life was what she describes as “comfortable” until she went through a breakup... |
| 19.09.2016 | Concur to Acquire Hipmunk | Concur, a provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions, is to acquire Hipmunk, a provider of travel search products.
With the acquisition, expected to close in October 2016, the Hipmunk team and their innovations will help... |
| 17.09.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 9/17/16 | Glooko merged with Diasend; Salesforce bought gravitytank; Concur acquire Hipmunk
Diabetes monitoring platform Glooko merged with competitor Diasend . No financial terms of the deal were disclosed.
The newly merged companies will continue t... |
| 13.09.2016 | Concur buys Hipmunk to add search to its travel and expense management platform | Some interesting consolidation afoot in the travel industry: Concur, the travel and expense platform that was acquired by SAP in 2014 for $8.3 billion, is today making its own acquisition: it is buying Hipmunk, the travel search startup.
Th... |
| 13.09.2016 | SAP’s Concur acquires travel booking app Hipmunk | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Business travel service Concur has acquired travel booking startup Hipmunk, bringing on board additional resources to help companies ma... |
| 23.06.2016 | Hipmunk embraces bots with an A.I. travel assistant for Facebook Messenger and Slack | Travel-planning search engine Hipmunk has joined the growing throng of companies to embrace the bot revolution with the launch of an A.I.-powered assistant that provides automated advice to would-be travelers.
Founded in 2010, Hipmunk has r... |
| 23.06.2016 | Hipmunk embraces bots with an A.I. travel assistant for Facebook Messenger and Slack | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Travel-planning search engine Hipmunk has joined the growing throng of companies to embrace the bot revolution with the launch of an A.... |
| 23.06.2016 | Last-minute travelers: Meet today’s frustrating mobile app infrastructure | This sponsored post is produced by Neumob.
I’m a pretty careful and annoyingly methodical pre-planner of my family’s vacations. So I was relatively stupefied when apps for “last-minute” flights and hotel bookings took off in a big way over ... |
| 17.11.2015 | Hipmunk Aims To Become Your Travel Assistant With New “Hello Hipmunk” Features | When travel startup Hipmunk launched five years ago, its big selling point was a better interface for searching and browsing flights. Now the company is looking to help users even before they start searching for travel options, through the ... |
| 10.07.2015 | Reddit Co-Founder Steve Huffman In For Reddit CEO Job, Pao Out | We’d been hearing that Steve Huffman, a co-founder of Reddit who also co-founded flight and hotel search startup Hipmunk, was being considered for the CEO job at Reddit. Now that move is confirmed.
Huffman’s appointment follows turmoil at R... |
| 04.07.2015 | Wired For Extremes | Cameron Yarbrough Contributor
Cameron Yarbrough is an executive coach for high-growth startup companies.
Chris McNamara stood at the overhang of what would be his final wingsuit BASE jump (parachuting or wingsuit flying from a fixed structu... |
| 30.06.2015 | Hipmunk Makes Trip Planning Easier | When it comes to booking a business trip or vacation, the actual booking part is easy — what’s hard is finding the right combination of flights, hotels and car rentals. If you’re anything like me, that means repeatedly doing the same flight... |
| 28.03.2015 | Y Combinator Meetup Advice: Beware Advice | By SUSAN LAHEY
Reporter with Silicon Hills News |
| 11.03.2015 | SXSW Accelerator continues to discover amazing new startups [Q&A] | The annual SXSW Accelerator competition presented by Oracle is set to take place on Saturday, March 14 and Sunday, March 15 at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival.
I spoke to Chris Valentine, event producer for SXSW Accelerator and ... |
| 10.02.2015 | Top 10 Y Combinator Companies by Funding Stage | Mattermark just released a new report with Y Combinator‘s top startups to graduate from its program. Since it was founded in 2005, Y Combinator has put hundreds of startups through its program. The program offers entrepreneurs access to an ... |
| 07.12.2014 | Reddit co-founder Steve Huffman’s startup tips | Startup founders should always shoot for the stars according to Reddit co-founder Steve Huffman.
Speaking to StartupSmart from the United States ahead of his appearance at Above All Human in Melbourne this week, Huffman says many of the mis... |
| 28.10.2014 | Yahoo Taps Hipmunk For Flight And Hotel Search | Hipmunk announced that it has been named Yahoo’s exclusive flight and hotel search provider, and is now integraed with Yahoo Travel, giving users access to Hipmunk’s own travel search offerings.
Hipmunk CEO Adam Goldstein said, “After our r... |
| 21.10.2014 | Hipmunk and Yelp want to streamline your next hotel search | 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!
If you still prefer the reliability of hotels to ... |
| 21.10.2014 | Hipmunk and Yelp want to streamline your next hotel search | If you still prefer the reliability of hotels to Airbnb, then Yelp and travel site Hipmunk have a little treat for you. Today Hipmunk joined Yelp’s invite-only platform, enabling Yelp users to book hotels directly from “tens of thousands” o... |
| 21.10.2014 | Yelp Strikes Hotel Bookings Partnership With Hipmunk | Yelp has partnered with Hipmunk to allow people to book hotels within the business review platform. While this is not the first time Yelp has offered a way for users to purchase from businesses right on its site, it is the first time it’s d... |
| 20.10.2014 | Zumur nabs $700K to become ‘the Kayak of product comparison engines’ | 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!
Startup Zumur has its positioning metaphor down.
... |
| 20.10.2014 | Zumur nabs $700K to become ‘the Kayak of product comparison engines’ | Startup Zumur has its positioning metaphor down.
It wants to be “the Kayak of product comparison search engines,” CEO and founder Abhishek Tiwari told VentureBeat. The company is announcing today that it has raised the first half of what it... |
| 18.07.2014 | Welcome Scott, Dalton, Adora, Brett, Nicole, Alexis, and Qasar | We have a bunch of new additions to the YC team to announce.
Scott Bell is joining the YC software team. He was a co-founder of Skysheet from YC W09. He’s coming to YC from Houston where he was doing consulting and Lisp hacking.
Dalton Ca... |
| 31.05.2014 | UVa Alum's Startup Raises $20 Million in Series C Funding | A startup co-founded by University of Virginia alum Steve Huffman (who also co-founded Reddit) announced this week that it has raised $20 million in Series C funding. Dubbed Hipmunk, the comprehensive travel search startup makes finding com... |
| 30.05.2014 | Hipmunk Closes $20M Series C Financing |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Fastest, easiest way to plan travel, today announced a $20 million Series C financing round.
>> Click here for more funding data on Hipmunk
>> To export Hipmunk funding data to PDF and Excel, click here
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| 30.05.2014 | Funding Daily: Traveling chipmunks — what? | Today’s edition is short but juicy: We learned that at least one startup in San Francisco has real chipmunks working for it, as depicted in an office picture we got our paws on.
(Kidding, of course … or are we?)
Here are today’s deals: Hipm... |
| 30.05.2014 | Hipmunk Raises $20M in Series C Financing | Hipmunk, a San Francisco, CA-based travel planning platform, raised $20m in Series C financing round.
The round was led by Oak Investment Partners, with participation from existing angel investors, Institutional Venture Partners and Ignitio... |
| 30.05.2014 | Travel site Hipmunk gets more money to deliver less agony | Travel sites keep upping their competitive features, and Hipmunk now has more funding to reach new heights of de-agonized travel planning.
On Friday, the San Francisco-based company – which prides itself on a transparently easy interface, c... |
| 30.05.2014 | Hipmunk (YC S10) Raises $20M Round | Congrats, Hipmunk!
Flight and hotel search startup Hipmunk is announcing that it has raised $20 million in Series C funding.
The round was led by Oak Investment Partners. Hipmunk co-founder and CEO Adam Goldstein told me that he’d been lo... |
| 30.05.2014 | Hipmunk Raises $20M Round For Its Agony- And Ecstasy-Based Travel Search | Flight and hotel search startup Hipmunk is announcing that it has raised $20 million in Series C funding.
The round was led by Oak Investment Partners. Hipmunk co-founder and CEO Adam Goldstein told me that he’d been looking to raise money ... |
| 30.05.2014 | Hipmunk raises $20M to make travel planning easier | The round was led by Oak Investment Partners, and brings the company's total funding to $40.2M
Booking travel online is just awful. I recently booked a trip to Texas and I had so many different tabs open, trying to find the best deals on pl... |
| 30.05.2014 | Hipmunk Raises $20 Million in Funding But It May Not Be Enough | Hipmunk is hoping that the funding will help it avoid the fate of Room 77, which also struggled to break out of the pack, and withdrew. Hipmunk is going to keep at it for awhile, but it has a tough road ahead of it given well-funded competi... |
| 14.04.2014 | Inside Jobs: How iOS Developer Danilo Campos Battles To Bring New Apps To Life | Mobile apps are something that you interact with on a very personal basis — you carry them around in your pocket, check in with them frequently, and really let them into your life. So in this episode of Inside Jobs we decided to turn the ta... |
| 13.03.2014 | Hipmunk Makes Cross-Platform Travel Search Easier | Travel meta search engine Hipmunk is launching “Hipmunk Anywhere” today, a cross-platform search feature that makes travel search a little bit easier for those of us who regularly use multiple devices.
If you’re anything like me, chances ar... |
| 23.01.2014 | Hipmunk: millennials want quirky inflight experiences | A Hipmunk survey finds millennials are willing to pay for inflight extras
This just in: millennials are spoiled brats. You’ve been practicing your surprised face, haven’t you? I’m impressed…
No, that’s not exactly the result of Hipmunk’s su... |
| 02.01.2014 | Happy New Year from Y Combinator
> Land a new job
> Learn to code
> Take a trip
> Be smarter with money
> Make a positive impact in the world | We’ve collected advice from the founders of a few YC companies that can help you with some common New Year’s resolutions. > Land a new job
HackerRank: A community of programmers who solve interesting problems for fun, prizes and jobs.
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| 02.01.2014 | Happy New Year from Y Combinator | We’ve collected advice from the founders of a few YC companies that can help you with some common New Year’s resolutions. > Land a new job
HackerRank: A community of programmers who solve interesting problems for fun, prizes and jobs.
... |
| 03.12.2013 | Why you shouldn’t be in Silicon Valley: reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian | If you want to build a startup, you don’t have to be in Silicon Valley to do it. Actually, maybe you shouldn’t, said reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian.
There’s a “monoculture” that pervades the Valley, he said, where people build startups to ... |
| 16.10.2013 | MapBox Receives $10 Million from Foundry Group in Series A Round | For the last three years MapBox has bootstrapped all of their funding, but today they can breathe easy after closing a Series A funding round and receiving $10 million from Foundry Group. The funds will go towards expanding their Washington... |
| 14.10.2013 | Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian cracks the startup code in ‘Without Their Permission’ | [Editor’s Note: GeekWire’s Todd Bishop will be talking with reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian about his book, “Without Their Permission,” tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall in Seattle. Tickets are available here.]
Growing up in suburban Maryl... |
| 14.10.2013 | Building The Front Page Of The Internet: Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian | ReadWriteBuilders is a series of interviews with developers, designers and other architects of the programmable future.
Alexis Ohanian took on the challenge of building the “front page of the Internet” by co-founding the social platform Red... |
| 17.09.2013 | Before & After iOS 7: How Your Favorite Apps Are Changing | Flat. With one word Apple didn’t just change its look on mobile, but mandated an industry-wide face-lift. For iOS 7’s launch later today, chrome, navigation buttons, and textured title bars are getting replaced with more content, gesture-co... |
| 23.08.2013 | Reddit's Alexis Ohanian: Sucking at something is the first step to being sorta good at something | 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!
MALMÖ, Sweden — “If you’re not at least a little ... |
| 02.08.2013 | Hipmunk (YC S10) launches Hipmunk Tonight Ony: instant hotel rooms available this evening last minute | Travelers who are looking to book a hotel at the last-minute should be able to find better deals with travel startup Hipmunk starting today, thanks to the launch of a new feature called Tonight Only.
The feature, which is available in Hipm... |
| 01.08.2013 | Alexis Ohanian, Garry Tan & Harj Taggar raise $39M to invest in tech startups | 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!
New York angel investors Alexis Ohanian, Garry Ta... |
| 01.08.2013 | Hipmunk takes on HotelTonight with last-minute hotel deals | Hipmunk, a popular startup striving to make travel search easier, released a mobile app for booking last-minute hotel deals today. The “Tonight Only” feature gives travelers up to 60 percent off hotel rooms that are booked that same day.
Ho... |
| 01.08.2013 | Hipmunk Adds Last-Minute Hotel Deals With Its New ‘Tonight Only’ Feature | Travelers who are looking to book a hotel at the last-minute should be able to find better deals with travel startup Hipmunk starting today, thanks to the launch of a new feature called Tonight Only.
The feature, which is available in Hipmu... |
| 01.08.2013 | Hipmunk takes on HotelTonight with last-minute hotel deals | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Hipmunk, a popular startup striving to make travel search easier, released a mobile app for booking last-minute hotel deals today. The ... |
| 22.05.2013 | Hipmunk (YC S10) takes aim at Kayak: Searches, bookings and revenue doubling every year | Hipmunk co-founder and CEO Adam Goldstein, 25, believes his flight and hotel metasearch company can one day be larger than Kayak, and with $20.2 million in funding and revenue that has trickled in from the moment Hipmunk debuted, he thinks ... |
| 25.04.2013 | Take An Early Look At Routehappy, The Travel Site That Highlights The Flights You’ll Actually Enjoy | Routehappy is about to launch a new way for travelers to search for flights — and TechCrunch readers can actually take a look now.
The idea, as explained to me by co-founder and CEO Robert Albert, is to move beyond the focus on price and sc... |
| 03.04.2013 | Rockstar Entrepreneurs at Big Kansas City Share Valuable Lessons for Startups | The inaugural Big Kansas City, a two-and-a-half-day conference on innovation and entrepreneurship, was held recently at the National Airline History Museum in Kansas City. I was there to take part in celebrating the entrepreneurial ecosyste... |
| 24.01.2013 | Hipmunk’s CEO And Founder Adam Goldstein Discusses Its New Deals Product And The Road Ahead | Having launched two years ago into an extremely crowded travel vertical, Hipmunk has carved out its own niche. The site was built out of the need for ease of travelling by its founders, and the company has done a lot of things right since t... |
| 17.01.2013 | Hipmunk and Kayak launch tools to help you fly cheap | How many times have you been delighted to find out Virgin America was having a $90 sale on the exact, last-minute flight you needed to take? Hipmunk wants to make sure those moments are easier to come by, releasing a new page today called “... |
| 08.12.2012 | #StartupLab breaks down barriers to mentorship for entrepreneurs … by taking it online | Yoda said, “always two there are, no more, no less: a master and an apprentice.” For the Jedi, as for entrepreneurs, mentorship is vital to providing the next generation with the knowledge they need.
However, in this internet era on earth, ... |
| 08.12.2012 | #StartupLab breaks down barriers to mentorship for entrepreneurs … by taking it online | 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!
Yoda said, “always two there are, no more, no les... |
| 13.11.2012 | Hipmunk Launches Improved Hotel Search, Complete With Neighborhood Guides Written By Locals | Travel startup Hipmunk is launching a big redesign of its hotel search feature today, one that should help travelers find a place to stay in the neighborhood that best matches the type of trip that they’re looking for.
The company first lau... |
| 23.07.2012 | Hipmunk Aims At Assistants And Office Managers With Its First Paid Product, Hipmunk Business Class | Travel search startup Hipmunk is launching its first paid product today — Hipmunk Business Class, which offers extra features designed for assistants, office managers, and other folks who have to book trips for multiple businesses travelers... |
| 10.07.2012 | Hipmunk Raises Money… And Is Immediately Threatened By Patent Troll | Hipmunk, if you’re unfamiliar with it, is a wonderful travel search site, which really thought hard about how to make searching for flights and other travel info much more useful and intuitive. For me, personally, it’s almost entirely repla... |
| 05.07.2012 | Hipmunk sues patent troll after being asked to pay licensing fees | Travel planning website Hipmunk isn’t going to take patent trolls lying down. The company, which was recently targeted by i2z Technology LLC to pay licensing fees for a 1994 patent, is taking i2z to court to prove it doesn’t owe it a cent.
... |
| 29.06.2012 | Not clear on Obamacare? Find your answers here | A list of online resources to help you find the answers to your Obamacare questions
If you’ve been following the news surrounding the Supreme Court’s “Obamacare” decision, chances are you fall into one of two camps—either for, or against. T... |
| 12.06.2012 | Hipmunk packs $15M to take even more agony out of traveling | 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!
Travel planning service Hipmunk just closed a new... |
| 12.06.2012 | Hipmunk Grabs $15M Series B |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Travel site taking the agony out of travel planning, announced that the company has closed a $15 million Series B financing round led by Institutional Venture Partners.
>> Click here for more funding data on Hipm... |
| 12.06.2012 | Hipmunk packs $15M to take even more agony out of traveling | Travel planning service Hipmunk just closed a new $15 million round of funding that will help it move into the international market, the company announced today.
For those who have never used the service, you’re missing out. Hipmunk aggrega... |
| 12.06.2012 | Hipmunk Closes $15M Series B Financing | Hipmunk, a San Francisco, CA-based travel website, has closed a $15m Series B financing.
The round was led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), with participation from Ignition Partners and existing angel investors.
The company intends ... |
| 12.06.2012 | Hipmunk (YC S10) raises $15M Series B from IVP and Ignition | We’ve got fantastic news today and are excited to share it with all of you whether you’re a loyal fan, travel enthusiast, part of the tech and investment community or just part of the greater hipmunk family. Two months shy of our two-year a... |
| 12.06.2012 | Hipmunk Raises $15M Series B, Promises Big Product Improvements | My favorite travel site Hipmunk just announced that it has raised $15 million in a Series B round of funding.
The round was led by Institutional Venture Partners, and IVP parter Todd Chaffee will be joining the Hipmunk board. Previous inves... |
| 12.06.2012 | Hipmunk powers up with $15M Series B led by IVP | VC heavyweight Todd Chaffee joins Hipmunk's board
Y Combinator grad Hipmunk—the all-you-can-eat buffet of travel sites—just got a bold new vote of confidence from IVP and existing investors in the form of a $15 million Series B round. As CE... |
| 12.06.2012 | Funding daily: Be your own DJ at the bar | It’s a windfall of funding news today, with 12 companies reporting funding. Check out who raised some cash below.
This is just an end-of-day roundup of the funding news. For more up-to-date deal flow, you can visit our Deals channel, where ... |
| 12.06.2012 | Funding daily: Be your own DJ at the bar | 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!
It’s a windfall of funding news today, with 12 co... |
| 11.05.2012 | Why you need to work with the machine, not against it | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Whether or not you were aware of it at the time, the world changed in 2011 when Ken Jennings lost to IBM’s Watson on Jeopardy. As a par... |
| 11.05.2012 | Why you need to work with the machine, not against it | Whether or not you were aware of it at the time, the world changed in 2011 when Ken Jennings lost to IBM’s Watson on Jeopardy. As a part humorous, part chilling conclusion to the historic show, Jennings wrote the following beneath his final... |
| 05.04.2012 | Hipmunk Adds Calendar Integration To Mobile Apps For Trip Planning Bliss | Hipmunk, the flight and hotel search startup known for its snazzy user interfaces, has done it again. The company today is rolling out a new integration for its mobile apps with popular calendar applications (right now it works with iCal, G... |
| 05.04.2012 | Hipmunk adds calendar-sync to mobile, but will app updates help the bottom line? | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Travel search company Hipmunk launched a new feature today, allowing people to sync their calendars with Hipmunk’s iOS and Android appl... |
| 05.04.2012 | Hipmunk adds calendar-sync to mobile, but will app updates help the bottom line? | Travel search company Hipmunk launched a new feature today, allowing people to sync their calendars with Hipmunk’s iOS and Android applications. But will these new features help the company make money?
“Largely a lot of our products come fr... |
| 01.04.2012 | April Fools 2012: We Ruin Every (Tech-Related) Joke On The Internets | Happy April 1st, Everybody! It’s that very special time of year — the day when tech companies break out their clown shoes to make their annual attempt at being funny. As a public service, we’ve rounded up every tech-related April Fools joke... |
| 22.03.2012 | “Green Button” Open Data Just Created an App Market for 27M US Homes | Earlier this year, influential venture capitalist Fred Wilson encouraged entrepreneurs and VCs to get behind open data. Writing on his widely read blog, Wilson urged developers to adopt the Green Button, the project that former United State... |
| 01.02.2012 | Startup Threads Wants To Be Your Friend | Making threads. For your startup. (flickr.com)
WEAVE. Startup Threads, a merchandising site for startups from local newletter mogul and startup founder Frank Denbow, just launched a new monthly program where consumers can subscribe to recei... |
| 30.01.2012 | SocialCam Is Growing, But It’s The Latest Alum Startup Returning To Y Combinator Anyway | Having spun out of online broadcaster Justin.tv last year, SocialCam has managed to get a strong footing on iOS and Android. It passed 3 million downloads in December, and it’s now sending 3 million notifications a day, with video uploads a... |
| 30.01.2012 | Lance Armstrong joins Mobli’s board of directors | 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!
Mobli, a video sharing website, can add Lance Arm... |
| 09.01.2012 | Hipmunk Checks In: Launches Hotel Search For iOS And Android | Getting travel search right on a mobile phone is tough. Thankfully Hipmunk, for the most part, has nailed it.
The service launched its iPhone application last February and an Android app in September, both of which serve Hipmunk’s agony-red... |
| 09.01.2012 | Hipmunk launches mobile app for booking hotels | Finding a hotel in a place you’ve never been, or at the last minute, can be a stressful experience. Hipmunk, known for its visual flight search, launched a mobile application today, with a really pretty way of booking those overnight stays.... |
| 09.01.2012 | Hipmunk launches mobile app for booking hotels | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Finding a hotel in a place you’ve never been, or at the last minute, can be a stressful experience. Hipmunk, known for its visual fligh... |
| 14.12.2011 | Hipmunk Homecoming: CEO Adam Goldstein Talks Travel Site Usability | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Into the lair of beasts strode Adam Goldstein. Armed only with his wits and a mean set of slides, he descended on the Boston area on a warm, early winter day. He was no strang... |
| 21.11.2011 | Six Cities, Six Big Tech Ideas on Dec. 1: Here’s the Agenda | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
This is life’s big question: what should you spend your time on?
If you’re starting a company, you probably want to do something fun that lets you be your own boss and maybe, ... |
| 25.10.2011 | Travel search service Hipmunk adds Google Calendar integration | Travel search site Hipmunk has added another wonderful new feature to help you book your travel plans: Google Calendar integration.
The new integration will allow users to check their flight (or train) listings against their personal schedu... |
| 25.10.2011 | Travel search service Hipmunk adds Google Calendar integration | 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!
Travel search site Hipmunk has added another wond... |
| 25.10.2011 | Hipmunk Integrates Google Calendar For Conflict-Free Flying | It’s a bit cliché, but it’s true all the same: the best features are often the ones that make you smack yourself on the forehead and ask why you didn’t think of them (or why nobody else did).
Which the reaction I immediately had when I hear... |
| 17.10.2011 | Eff the PPA wins a Philly Startup Weekend mostly powered by CloudMine | Joe Deivecchio, middle, works with mentor Ryan Wertman and Open Talk sponsor Ankur Oberoi to develop his startup idea on Saturday. Photo: Theresa Regan
Technically Philly reporters Brian Dzenis and Theresa Regan contributed to this report.
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| 11.10.2011 | Inbox Heroes: Alexis Ohanian, Co-Founder of Reddit and Breadpig | Mr. Ohanian. (Source: Google+)
It took Betabeat about seven months to finally meet Alexis Ohanian after we first chatted by email. The Y Combinator alum and Reddit co-founder-turned-advisor is always about town, but he spends a good chunk o... |
