| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.03.2014 | Yahoo! Acquires Vizify | Vizify, a Portland, OR-based startups that develops a platform for users to create their online interactive profile, has been acquired by Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO).
The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.
Co-founded by CEO Todd Silvers... |
| 06.03.2014 | Yahoo takes data visualization startup Vizify under its wing | Yahoo has been splashing the cash once again, this time placing its bets on Vizify, a company set up to make it easier to create visualizations from social media data.
The outfit has been up and running since 2011, but as a result of Yahoo'... |
| 05.03.2014 | Yahoo acquires visual identity platform Vizify | The Vizify team will be coming to Yahoo, platform will be shutting down
(Updated with comment from Yahoo)
Anyone who thought that Yahoo's acquisition streak might slow down was very much mistaken.
The company has purchased visual identity p... |
| 05.03.2014 | Yahoo acquires social media visualization startup Vizify | Vizify, a Portland-based startup that turns your social media chatter into visualizations, today was acquired by Yahoo.
Founded by Todd Silverstein, Jeff Cutler-Stamm, and Eli Tucker in 2011, Vizify is all about helping individuals make gre... |
| 05.03.2014 | Yahoo Buys Social Data Visualization Firm Vizify, Will Shut It Down | Today Vizify announced that Yahoo has acquired it, adding yet another small company to the purple acquisition machine. Vizify helped its users better visualize and graph their social lives in the format of a personal website of sorts.
Vizif... |
| 13.06.2013 | Twitter’s new #FollowMe tool creates an instant Twitter highlight reel for you | 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!
Twitter and Vizify have teamed up to create a hig... |
| 13.06.2013 | Twitter’s new #FollowMe tool creates an instant Twitter highlight reel for you | Twitter and Vizify have teamed up to create a highlight reel of your best tweets, photos, and most engaging moments on Twitter, automagically.
Vizify, of course, is the social media infographic company that creates visual overviews of your ... |
| 26.03.2013 | Visual Identity Platform Vizify Launches Out Of Beta, Now Lets You Share Graphics Via Social Media Cards | The Portland-based Vizify came out of TechStars’ accelerator in 2011 with the goal of helping everyday people turn their personal data — the stuff that’s fragmented across scores of profiles, networks and websites — into one, unified visual... |
| 26.03.2013 | Show your quirky side: Vizify unveils new bite-sized infographics just about you | Whether looking for a job or a spouse, it’s more important than ever to be able to differentiate yourself and easily express what’s important to you. But, sometimes, words just can’t do the trick. And for those times, Portland startup Vizif... |
| 12.12.2012 | Partnering With Twitter To Tell A Bigger Story: Q&A With Vizify’s CEO | Twitter is ephemera by definition. If you missed the joke, the hashtag or the pop-up account borne out of an awkward moment on stage with Clint Eastwood and an empty chair, well… the moment’s over.
But Twitter is also a repository of billio... |
| 11.12.2012 | What did *you* tweet about in 2012? Twitter releases end-of-year data | 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!
Twitter just released new data about its user int... |
| 11.12.2012 | Find your ‘Golden Tweet’ and everything else of significance you Tweeted this year | Vizify has partnered with Twitter to allow users to create infographics showing top Tweets, and more.
It’s that special time of year when people reflect, looking back on the accomplishments of the past. But in an era of information overload... |
| 11.12.2012 | Twitter Releases Its 2012 Year In Review, And It’s An Immersive And Personal Experience | This is the time of year when most consumer-facing companies put out their “Year In Review”, which reflect upon what happened on its service during that particular year. It’s pretty straight-forward stuff usually, but Twitter is a different... |
| 11.12.2012 | Twitter looks back on the big moments of 2012 | Review includes most tweeted moments, the biggest events and the top trends of the year
There are only a few weeks left to 2012, and so the looking back industry is in full swing. We have gotten the top Bing searches, the most popular quest... |
| 24.10.2012 | Vizify, Home Of The Graphical Social Profile, Redesigns Mobile Experience | TechStars NY graduate Vizify has today launched a few new features, including a completely redesigned mobile interface for both iOS and Android, along with support for the iPhone 5. The service brings all of your social networks together in... |
| 26.07.2012 | Your Visual Identity: Tim Draper-Backed Vizify Launches An About.me On Steroids | Today, our personal data is scattered across a growing number of apps, social networks, and online services, making it tough to forge any kind of coherent online identity or personal brand. The Portland-based Vizify emerged out of TechStars... |
| 26.07.2012 | Vizify turns your ‘ugly’ social media pages into a hip presence | The Vizify page for GeekWire co-founder John Cook, created in about 5 minutes.
The way Vizify CEO Todd Silverstein sees it, social media pages are “cluttered, ugly and noisy.” In other words, the layout and design of most pages just don’t m... |
| 04.01.2012 | Vizify Raises $1.2M in Seed Funding | Vizify, a Portland, OR-based company that provides social tool for creating a highly visual, interactive profile online, has raised $1.2m in seed funding.
Backers included Jonathan Sposato, Tim Draper of DFJ, Bill McAleer of Voyager Capital... |
| 04.01.2012 | Seattle Deals: Ubermind, iCopyright, Vizify | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
—Consulting firm Deloitte has acquired Seattle mobile developer Ubermind, the companies announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Ubermind CEO Shehryar Khan an... |
| 03.01.2012 | Vizify scores $1.2M to turn your social networking chatter into beautiful visualizations | Vizify co-founder Todd Silverstein
Maybe all of that incubation really does pay off. Vizify, a Portland startup that had the unique honor of participating in both the Portland Seed Fund and TechStars Seattle incubation programs, has landed ... |
| 03.01.2012 | Vizify Raises $1.2 Million To Help You Make A Great First Impression Online | Vizify, a social tool for creating a great first impression online and a recent grad of TechStars‘ Seattle accelerator program, is announcing today that it has raised $1.2 million in seed funding from a group of entrepreneurs and investors,... |
| 07.11.2011 | TechStars Honchos David Cohen & Andy Sack: The Post-Demo Day Download | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
If you want a glimpse at the leading edge of tech startups, TechStars Demo Day is a fine place to go prospecting. In just 60 minutes of total pitch time, you’ve got a damn goo... |
| 07.11.2011 | Vizify Receives $25K Investment from Portland Seed Fund | Vizify, a Portland, OR-based company that develops a platform enabling users to create their online interactive profile, has received a $25k investment from the Portland Seed Fund.
Co-founded by CEO Todd Silverstein, CTO Jeff Cutler-Stamm a... |
| 07.11.2011 | Why invest in TechStars class of 2011? | “Tada!” Eleven-year-old Jude Sack, son of TechStars leader Andy Sack, swept his arms with a flourish. It’s the halftime break between TechStars demo day presentations. A rope “magically” bisects young Jude’s middle, leaving the audience del... |
| 04.11.2011 | TechStars Cloud applicants meetup in San Antonio | The deadline to apply for the TechStars Cloud program is Monday.
But already the program has received several hundred applications for the inaugural TechStars program in San Antonio, said Jason Seats, managing director for TechStars Cloud a... |
| 03.11.2011 | Ten More Startups Launch From TechStars Seattle | Ten more startups launched today as part of the TechStars Seattle startup accelerator program in front of a full house at the Showbox Sodo in Seattle. The day concluded a long voyage for the startups that participated in the 3 month program... |
| 03.11.2011 | TechStars ruins your sex life | Flickr photo via Djwings
What happens when you lock a bunch of computer nerds in a room for 90-days and encourage them to create new startup companies? Well, for one thing, they stop having sex.
That’s one of the findings in a new infograph... |
| 03.11.2011 | My five favorite pitches from the TechStars Seattle Demo Day | TechStars Seattle today concluded their three-month long startup bootcamp as 10 companies presented their business ideas to a packed crowd at the Showbox Sodo in Seattle.
It’s been a long, hard voyage for each of the companies, starting wit... |
| 31.10.2011 | TweetSheet Will Surface Your Best Self Online | People say everything bad you post online will be found when you grow up – but what if you could use help finding the good things you’ve posted to the web? Startup company Vizify believes there’s a need for that and the company’s first prod... |
| 25.08.2011 | Meet the lucky two percent: A peek at the startups that just entered TechStars Seattle | Inside the TechStars incubator in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood
TechStars Seattle just accepted their second batch of entrepreneurs — 10 new hatchlings who are furiously writing code (probably right now as we speak) in all-out eff... |
| 22.07.2011 | Portland Seed Fund tests public-private VC model: Could a similar idea take root in Seattle? | Can Portland cultivate new seedlings (Photo: Rev Stan)
On the GeekWire podcast last week, we chatted with Rick Turoczy of Portland’s Silicon Florist blog about the differences between the Seattle and Portland startup communities. One of the... |
| - | Daily News Roundup: Justeat, JustRechargeIt, Google Indoor Maps & More | Online food Take Away Service – Just Eat buys Rival Meal2Go
UK based, Just Eat Group, which offers online food ordering and table reservation services has bought Meal2Go to improve its electronic point of sale (EPOS) technology. This deal w... |
