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| 10.02.2026 | Garner Health Secures $118M to Reward Top Doctors | What You Should Know
The Funding: Garner Health has raised $118M in Series D funding led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from Redpoint Ventures, Maverick Ventures, and Kaiser Permanente Ventures., bringing its total capital to approxi... |
| 12.06.2025 | Backing Anam – Building the Future of AI-Powered Personas |
We’re thrilled to announce our continued support for Anam, as they share news of their $9M seed round, with the goal of building a category-defining approach to digital human interaction. This follows our lead investment in their pre-seed ... |
| 03.05.2025 | Not everything needs an LLM: A framework for evaluating when AI makes sense | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
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| 04.02.2022 | World Bank Knowledge Sharing Series on Low Carbon and Climate-Smart Cities | Email
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| 03.02.2022 | Seminar “Global Economic Prospects, January 2022” | Email
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| 28.01.2022 | Gender Dimensions of Forced Displacement | Email
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How does forced displacement affect women and men differently? And how should policy and program design and implementation reflect ... |
| 27.01.2022 | Harnessing Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence in Korea: Reshaping the Digital Future in a Post-COVID era | Email
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| 20.01.2022 | A Global Procurement Partnership for Sustainable Development: An International Stocktaking of Developments in Public Procurement | Email
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Sound public procurement can free up a trillion dollar i... |
| 15.01.2022 | World Bank Tokyo Online Morning Seminar #132 “From Jobs to Careers : Apparel Exports and Career Paths for Women in Developing Countries” | Email
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It is well-established that bringing more women into the formal labor force is critical for economic development... |
| 14.01.2022 | The Impacts of Lockdown Policies on International Trade in the Philippines | Email
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The Philippines was among the most infected countries in East Asia at the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak. This study analyzes how international... |
| 17.12.2021 | World Bank Tokyo Online Morning Seminar #131 “The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021” | Email
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Global wealth has grown overall-but at the expense of future prosperity and by exacerbating inequalities, accord... |
| 08.12.2021 | Pushing for Impact: Learning from Policy, Program and Workplace Innovations on Gender Based Violence | Email
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Every year we at World Bank India lend our solidarity to 16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign by celebrating our good work but also pushing ou... |
| 08.12.2021 | Deploying Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology for Government Digital Transformation: Overcoming Barriers to Adoption | Email
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Blockchain technology, which emerged in 2008 in parallel with the bitcoin cryptocurrency out of an assemblage of pre-existing technologies, is... |
| 07.12.2021 | Leveraging Data to Foster Development: Where does the MENA Region Stand? | Email
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| 03.12.2021 | International Reserves and Central Bank Independence | Email
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This paper proposes a novel theory of reserve accumulation that emphasizes the role of an independent central bank. Motivated by a positive cor... |
| 03.12.2021 | Innovation in Public Policy for Crisis Recovery: Reflections for the Developing World | Email
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| 19.11.2021 | High-Level Event: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in the Middle East and North Africa | Email
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| 18.11.2021 | The Future of Government: How will governments prepare for future crisis? | Email
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The devastating impacts of COVID-19 have underscored a lack of preparedness by governments. It is also c... |
| 17.11.2021 | The Promise and Limitations of Technology for Tax Mobilization | Email
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| 17.11.2021 | Smart City Expo World Congress 2021 Side Event: Reinventing the Future of Cities Emerging from the COVID-19 Pandemic | Email
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During the pandemic, many cities have reinvented themselves to become more livable and sustainable. The concept of smart cities has gai... |
| 13.11.2021 | World Bank Knowledge Sharing Series on Low Carbon and Climate-Smart Cities | Email
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| 12.11.2021 | LJD Week 2021 | Advancing Racial Equity to Aid in the Attainment of Global Development Objectives | Email
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| 11.11.2021 | LJD Week 2021 | Racial Diversity in the Boardroom | Email
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IFC nominates directors to serve on the boards of client companies in which IFC invests equ... |
| 11.11.2021 | Social Protection and Jobs: Improving Lives and Powering Zambia's Economy into the Future | Email
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| 11.11.2021 | LJD Week 2021 | FinTech and Racial Equity in Global Perspective | Email
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Emerging technologies, and most notably Artificial Intelligence (AI) have ... |
| 11.11.2021 | LJD Week 2021 | From Commitments to Action in Corporate Social Responsibility: the Private Sector Engaged in Promoting Racial Equality | Email
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| 09.11.2021 | LJD Week 2021 | Racial Equity and Development: The Role of Human Rights | Email
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| 30.10.2021 | World Bank Tokyo Morning Seminar #125 “South Asia Economic Focus (SAEF) – Shifting Gears: Digitalization and Service-Led Development” | Email
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South Asia's recovery continues as global demand rebounded and targeted containment measures helped minimize the economic impacts of th... |
| 28.10.2021 | World Bank Knowledge Sharing Series on Low Carbon and Climate-Smart Cities | Email
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| 27.10.2021 | Understanding the Drivers of Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Developing Countries | Email
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| 19.10.2021 | Achieving the Goals of the 12th Malaysia Plan: How Can Islamic Finance Contribute? | Email
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With the objectives of resetting the economy; strengthening security, wellbeing, and inclusivity; and advancing sustainability, the 12th Malaysia Plan ... |
| 16.10.2021 | World Bank Tokyo Online Morning Seminar #123 “Ebb and Flow: Water, Migration, and Development” | Email
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As climate change accelerates a global water crisis, rainfall variability is expected to be one of the contribut... |
| 09.10.2021 | World Bank Tokyo Online Morning Seminar #121 “Groundswell: Acting on Internal Climate Migration” | Email
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The World Bank's updated Groundswell report released on September 13, 2021 finds that climate change, an increasingly potent driver of ... |
| 08.10.2021 | Spillover Demoralization of Workplace Unfairness: Evidence from Chinese Schools | Email
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This paper documents the negative responses in workers' effort provision to the unfair treatment towards their peers in Chinese public high sch... |
| 06.10.2021 | World Teachers' Day Roundtable: Supporting Teachers to Accelerate Learning Recovery | Email
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| 02.10.2021 | 3rd World Bank Tax Conference: New Tax Instruments | Email
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The 3rd World Bank Tax Conference, co-organized with the TaxDev Centre, will bring together leading researchers and policymakers to discuss recent research on new t... |
| 01.10.2021 | Launch of Collaborative Management Partnership Toolkit for Protected Areas | Email
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Matusadona National Park in Zimbabwe. Photo credit: Paula French/Shutterstock.com.
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| 01.10.2021 | The Vulnerability of Jobs to COVID-19: The Case of Malaysia | Email
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Malaysia's economy has been adversely affected by COVID-19 and the subsequent mobility restrictions implemented to flatten the curve of the pa... |
| 30.09.2021 | World Bank Knowledge Sharing Series on Low Carbon and Climate-Smart Cities | Email
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| 29.09.2021 | Women for Women? The Influence of Female Friends and Family on Women's Empowerment in India | Email
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| 24.09.2021 | Nepal's Transition to Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development (GRID) for Sustainable Recovery, Growth, and Jobs | Email
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In 2021, Nepal adopted the Green, Resilient and Inclusive development (GRID) approach to systematically address the impacts of... |
| 23.09.2021 | Green Recovery Dialogue: Advancing a Green and Inclusive Recovery Through Adaptation and Resilience | Email
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| 24.08.2021 | Islamic Trade Finance: An Opportunity for Malaysia | Email
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| 20.08.2021 | The Care Economy: For Persons with Disabilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond | Email
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| 16.07.2021 | IDA for Africa: Heads of State Summit | Email
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| 15.07.2021 | World Bank Knowledge Sharing Series on Low Carbon and Climate-Smart Cities | Email
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| 15.07.2021 | Launching Development Research in Practice | Email
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Technology has changed the process through which data are generated and has created massive amounts of real-time transaction-level data, with more data being genera... |
| 22.06.2021 | Supporting Energy Transition in Poland's Coal Regions Learning Series | Email
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| 18.06.2021 | World Bank Online Morning Seminar “Global Economic Prospects, June 2021 edition” | Email
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The global economy is set to expand 5.6 percent in 2021-its strongest post-recession pace in 80 years. This reco... |
| 12.06.2021 | World Bank : Manage Successful Impact Evaluation Surveys | Email
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The virtual Manage Successful Impact Evaluation Surveys (MSIES) course teaches the workflow for primary data collection, with a focus o... |
| 05.06.2021 | World Bank Online Morning Seminar #107 “The Long Shadow of Informality: Challenges and Policies” | Email
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| 03.06.2021 | COVID-19 Workshop Series: Responding, Re-opening, Rejuvenating | Email
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| 19.05.2021 | Data policies, laws, and regulations: Creating a trust environment | Email
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Today's digitally enabled economy is fueled by increasingly complex data transactions. The World Development Report 2021: Data for ... |
| 13.05.2021 | UFGE Childcare Solutions Miniseries | Email
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Spanning from changing fathers' attitudes and behaviors towards early childhood education, to promoting employed-supported childcare, and sharing innovative interve... |
| 23.04.2021 | World Bank : Romania - Blueing the Black Sea Consultations | Email
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| 14.04.2021 | State of the Africa Region: COVID-19 and the Future of Work in Africa | Email
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of digital technologies in African countries, and the latest Afri... |
| 14.04.2021 | World Bank Online Morning Seminar #100 “Europe and Central Asia Regional Economic Update, April 2021: Data, Digitalization, and Governance” | Email
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| 20.02.2021 | World Bank : Online Seminar “Global Economic Prospects (GEP) January 2021 Edition” | Email
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| 23.01.2019 | Redpoint China Ventures Closes $400M Across Two New Venture Capital Funds | Redpoint China Ventures completed the closing of two new funds totaling $400m in committed capital.
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– the $300M China II Fund for early-stage investments, and
– the $100M Opportunity Fund for growth investments.
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| 18.01.2019 | Redpoint Ventures extends China strategy by eyeing $400m across two new funds | US venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures is doubling down on its China fundraising strategy by looking to raise up to $ |
| 17.01.2019 | Redpoint Ventures is raising another $400M to invest in Chinese companies | Redpoint Ventures is doubling down on China. The firm, headquartered in Menlo Park, has filed documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to raise $400 million across two new China-focused funds.
The firm has set a $300 milli... |
| 25.06.2018 | Venture Capital Firm Redpoint Ventures Closes Seventh Fund, at $400M | Venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures closed its seventh early-stage fund, at $400M.
The new fund will continue to reflect the firm’s values as described in a dedicated post on its blog:
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| 24.05.2018 | So long, StumbleUpon | All told, 16 years is a pretty good run in the social media world. After launching in 2002, website discovery platform StumbleUpon is shutting down on June 30. Over its existence, the service racked up 60 billion stumbles for 40 million use... |
| 24.05.2018 | StumbleUpon is closing down after 16 years | 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!
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| 24.05.2018 | StumbleUpon is closing down after 16 years | StumbleUpon, the social content discovery platform founded way back in 2001, is closing down.
Cofounder Garrett Camp made the announcement in a blog post earlier today, stating that StumbleUpon accounts can be ported over to another of Camp... |
| 24.05.2018 | StumbleUpon is shutting down after 16 years; moving to Mix.com | What a good run! StumbleUpon, the discovery and advertisement engine that pushes recommends of web content to its users, is shutting down after 16 years. Co-founder Garrett Camp announced on Medium that the site will shutter on June 30th. A... |
| 11.06.2017 | Uber’s board is discussing a leave of absence for Travis Kalanick; will Garrett Camp replace him? | According to a variety of media reports, Uber’s board is meeting in Los Angeles today in what may be the most critical sit-down in the company’s eight-year history.
The biggest item on the agenda, according to the New York Times, is whether... |
| 21.10.2016 | Confirmed: Redpoint Ventures Closes $180M China Fund | As we anticipated some days ago (read here), venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures has confirmed that it has closed a $180m Redpoint China I fund.
Now, we know that the new vehicle will invest in early stage consumer and enterprise technol... |
| 20.10.2016 | Redpoint Ventures launches $180 million fund dedicated to early-stage Chinese companies | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Redpoint Ventures, a venture capital (VC) firm headquartered in Menlo Park with offices in L.A., San Francisco, Beijing, and Shanghai, ... |
| 20.10.2016 | Redpoint Ventures launches $180 million fund dedicated to early-stage Chinese companies | Redpoint Ventures, a venture capital (VC) firm headquartered in Menlo Park with offices in L.A., San Francisco, Beijing, and Shanghai, has announced its first fund dedicated to China.
The aptly named Redpoint China I fund weighs in at $180 ... |
| 20.10.2016 | Redpoint Ventures launches a $180M fund dedicated to China | The firm will be investing between $1M and $4M in 25 Chinese companies
The opportunity in China can't be overstated. It has the largest number of Internet users on the planet, with over 720 million, which is still only a little over half th... |
| 15.10.2016 | Redpoint Ventures Closes $180M VC Fund Focused on China | The Chinese team of venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures has closed a $180m fund.
According to a regulatory document filed with the SEC, 25 backers participated in the offering of ACE Redpoint Ventures China I, L.P.
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| 19.09.2015 | Is Personalized Discovery A Feature, Category Or New Paradigm | Jarno M. Koponen Contributor
Jarno M. Koponen is working on intelligent systems and human-centered personalization. He currently is product lead at Yle, one of the leading media houses in the Nordics.
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| 10.08.2015 | StumbleUpon lays off dozens after failing to raise new round, source says | Content discovery company StumbleUpon was unable to secure additional venture capital funding and is now letting go of dozens of employees in a new round of layoffs, VentureBeat has learned.
The company had just under 100 employees and will... |
| 10.08.2015 | StumbleUpon lays off dozens after failing to raise new round, source says | 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!
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| 14.05.2015 | Redpoint Ventures Closes Sixth VC Fund at $400M | According to a post by Satish Dharmaraj, Menlo Park, Calif.-based venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures closed its sixth fund at $400m.
The fund will focus on investing in seed, Series A and Seris B rounds of consumer and enterprise compan... |
| 06.04.2015 | Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Is Now A Partner At Redpoint Ventures, Raises $48M For His Own Hardware Incubator | Back in October of 2014, Android co-founder Andy Rubin parted ways with Google after nine years with the company.
At the time of his departure, word trickled out that he was building a hardware-focused incubator called Playground — and sure... |
| 26.01.2015 | StumbleUpon Traffic Referrals Back On The Rise | Shareaholic has a new report out looking at social media traffic referrals from eight social networks in the last quarter. Out of those eight, only two – Facebook and StumbleUpon – showed growth over the prior quarter in terms of driving re... |
| 30.12.2014 | Here’s What The Internet Looked Like In 2014 | As 2014 comes to a close, it’s time to look back at what the year brought, and what people were interested in. What better way to do that than to look at the lists provided by the major Internet services we use.
What word sums up 2014 in yo... |
| 30.12.2014 | StumbleUpon Names Best Stumbles Of 2014 | StumbleUpon often sends out emails to users alerting them of popular content it thinks they’ll be interested in. Now, the company has been sending out an email with the “4 Best Stumbles of 2014”. In fact, within the email it says, “The 4 Be... |
| 12.12.2014 | Here are StumbleUpon’s Top 20 Videos of 2014 | It’s that time of year again my friends: time for lists! As the 2014 year comes to a close, people all over the world will be reading lists of the top (insert anything) of 2014. There’s inevitably going to be a list of the top YouTube video... |
| 17.11.2014 | Josh Kopelman on ‘the democratization of entrepreneurship’ [video] | Hundreds of entrepreneurs gathered at The Hub Cira Centre for the final Startup Grind Philadelphia of 2014.
Derek Andersen, the founder of Startup Grind flew out from Silicon Valley to attend. First Round Capital Managing Partner Josh Kopel... |
| 09.10.2014 | With Its iOS Update, StumbleUpon Becomes A Mobile Chat App | StumbleUpon, an older web brand still best known for its content discovery service that helps introduce web surfers to new and interesting websites (or maybe for getting bought, then sold again, by eBay), is now taking a big step to make it... |
| 26.09.2014 | AddThis cofounder becomes Expa entrepreneur-in-residence | Hooman Radfar, cofounder of the Vienna, Va.-based social bookmarking website AddThis, announced he will become the first entrepreneur-in-residence (EIR) at startup studio Expa.
There, reports TechCrunch, he will work alongside two other soc... |
| 29.07.2014 | StumbleUpon Gets A Redesign In Version 4.0 For Android | StumbleUpon released version 4.0 of StumbleUpon for Android today, bringing a complete user interface overhaul, including navigation changes and a new way for users to find content.
The design fits Google’s Android app design guidelines, wi... |
| 01.05.2014 | StumbleUpon Gives Advertisers New Tools & Features | StumbleUpon just announced the launch of a new campaign creation interface for its Paid Discovery ad platform.
Advertisers can now choose whether they want to spend their budgets ASAP or spend evenly throughout their campaigns. Also include... |
| 19.02.2014 | StumbleUpon Expands Native Advertising Sales Team | StumbleUpon announced on Wednesday that it has grown its sales team as it works on expansion of its native advertising and content marketing efforts.
The company points out that Shareaholic data from Q4 showed that StumbleUpon accounted for... |
| 03.02.2014 | StumbleUpon and Uber Founder Garrett Camp Is Raising $75 Million For Company-Building Venture Expa | Garrett Camp, co-founder of both StumbleUpon and Uber, is looking for help in funding his new company-building venture Expa. According to an SEC filing, Camp is looking to raise up to $75 million to bring about a portfolio of innovative new... |
| 24.12.2013 | With $1.5M In Angel Funding, byUs.com Wants To Provide Better Recommendations For Important Service Providers | There are tons of recommendation sites out there, but for services where the stakes are much higher than a meal–like pediatricians or financial advisors–a lot of people still prefer referrals from friends. But that’s a challenge if you are,... |
| 03.10.2013 | StumbleUpon Now Has An ‘Add To List’ Browser Button For Those Who Don’t Use The Toolbar | Update: A spokesperson for StumbleUpon tells us this is currently just a test:
“We are currently testing a bookmarklet feature with a small subset of our community. We plan to analyze the data to determine the next steps for the feature.”
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| 26.08.2013 | StumbleUpon Looks To Get Better At Determining When Content Is Evergreen | StumbleUpon has an engineering contest going on, aimed at finding some help improving how it recommends content. Specifically, they’re looking for someone to develop an algorithm to make the service better at determining when a piece of con... |
| 22.08.2013 | 9 of the Hottest AngelList and Silicon Valley Angel Investors | Is it any surprise that Silicon Valley, a paradise for tech startups, is home to some of the most active and influential angel investors in the world? Angels are, after all, the people who invest the high-risk capital in the early part of a... |
| 13.08.2013 | StumbleUpon’s Cody Simms To Depart, Replaced By New VP Of Product David Marks | Content discovery service StumbleUpon is getting a new head of product.
Chief Product Officer Cody Simms told me he will be transitioning to an advisory role with the company at the end of August. Meanwhile, David Marks (pictured), co-found... |
| 02.07.2013 | TC Cribs: Inside StumbleUpon HQ, Where The Web’s Fearless Explorers Work And Play | Welcome back for a new episode of Cribs, the TechCrunch TV series that goes inside the offices of the tech industry’s hottest companies to see what day-to-day life is like for the whiz kids who work there.
This time, we headed over to the S... |
| 25.06.2013 | Jervis Bharucha – founder of eXpertLocal | Jervis is the founder of eXpertLocal.com, a place to discover things to do from the perspective of someone who is passionate about showing you his/her view of life. Whether you’re a local who is looking for a new way to view your city or su... |
| 01.04.2013 | April Fools 2013: The Ultimate Round-Up | Happy April First, errybody! Yes, that’s right, we’ve reached that special, inimitable time of year. April Fools Day 2013. At TechCrunch, we have a long history of taking April Fools seriously. Deadly, deadly seriously. So, we’ve taken it u... |
| 25.02.2013 | Futureful Designs Amazing Predictive Engine to Deliver Internet Content | Many are familiar with StumbleUpon, Pinterest and Flipboard, but the new iPad app, Futureful, from Helsinki, Finland boasts an all-new way to view content. Backed by Skype cofounder Janus Friis, and designed as an app with a browser functio... |
| 23.01.2013 | Backed By Skype Co-founder Janus Friis, Futureful Launches On The iPad For Smarter Web Surfing | If you’re a fan of content discovery veteran, StumbleUpon, or haven’t quite been sold by its new look, then you just might have some love for a new startup out of Helsinki, Finland, called Futureful. A product of Finland’s largest, seed-sta... |
| 17.01.2013 | Redpoint Ventures raises $400m for fifth early stage fund | Menlo Park-based Redpoint Ventures has closed its early stage-focused Redpoint V vehicle on $400m The fund follows the $ |
| 17.01.2013 | Redpoint Ventures Closes New $400M Fund |
MENLO PARK, CA, Redpoint Ventures today announced that it has closed Redpoint V, a $400 million early stage venture capital fund.
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