| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.02.2016 | Who Is Tech.Co’s SXSW Startup of the Year? [POLL] | This year's SXSW Interactive is coming up fast, and if you're the founder of a startup, then you know that how important it is to to have a strong presence at the annual festival. Historically, launching your startup at SXSWi has given comp... |
| 21.12.2015 | Who is Tech.Co’s CES Startup of the Year? [POLL] | January is coming up, which means that we're a step closer to learning more about the upcoming trends in consumer electronics and what we should expect to see in 2016. Will actual hoverboards be making an appearance this year (instead of th... |
| 05.10.2015 | Know Your Value When Starting a Partnership for Your Business | You've heard the saying “no man is an island?” Well, the same goes for startups. Despite the image of the lone-wolf entrepreneur, the truth is that no business can succeed alone, and partnerships can speed the growth of a startup, especiall... |
| 31.08.2015 | Who is DC’s Startup of the Year? [Poll] | Some of the most promising and newsworthy startups in the DC area are getting together next Wednesday evening at 1776 – Crystal City. Will you be there? Or will you miss out on the latest innovations in energy, data, wearables, and software... |
| 03.08.2015 | Who is Chicago’s Startup of the Year? [Poll] | Chicago startups can celebrate a lot of success and a wealth of a startup ecosystem from which to draw support. On Thursday, August 20, you're going to want to join the community to find out who's moving, who's shaking, who's investing, who... |
| 13.07.2015 | Who is Las Vegas’ Startup of the Year? [Poll] | On July 23, the Las Vegas startup community will vote on the best and brightest early-stage startups at the Las Vegas Startup of the Year Competition & Mixer at the Gold Spike in Downtown Las Vegas from 6:30 – 9:00 PM. If your startup h... |
| 16.06.2015 | Who is Baltimore’s Startup of the Year? [Poll] | The Tech Cocktail Startup of the Year Competition just keeps moving through the country, and the next stop is Wednesday June 24 at Mother's in Baltimore (use promo code: Baltstartups for a special surprise ;). With a little help from our fr... |
| 08.06.2015 | Who is San Francisco’s Startup of the Year? [Poll] | On June 12, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm, we’ll be hosting our San Francisco Startup of the Year Competition & Mixer at Parisoma. Should your startup be there? Well, let's see: Are you looking for funding? Do you need pitch practice? Do you enj... |
| 28.05.2015 | Increase Engagement on Medium or Reddit with Wedgies Integration | Creating engaging content on the web is the goal of just about any organization looking to grow their audience. Embedly is a product that makes it easy for content creators to put different forms of media directly into their content in orde... |
| 27.05.2015 | Who is Boston’s Startup of the Year? [Poll] | The Boston startup ecosystem is a powerful force to be reckoned with. Just ask the folks at Howler, who happen to be 2014's Reader's Choice winners, who told us that Boston is “very welcoming to all startups.” As a result of the victory in ... |
| 29.04.2015 | What Type of Leader are People Most Likely to Follow? | Hundreds of books and articles have been written about great leaders and their unique styles of leading teams within a company. These entrepreneurs are great examples of what it takes to lead a team during challenging times by keeping them ... |
| 22.12.2014 | Wedgies.com Closes $700K Seed Round |
LAS VEGAS, NV, Software-as-a-service (SaaS) venture to redefine the survey market by transforming the way poll data is collected, announced today a $700 thousand Seed financing.
>> Click here for more funding data on Wedgies.com
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| 19.12.2014 | Social Polling Startup Wedgies Announces $700k in Additional Seed Funding | “There's really no lightweight tool to use to collect opinions on the internet. You have to go to a survey landing page, you have to take the survey; someone has to spend a lot of time creating it,” Wedgies Co-founder and CEO Porter Haney e... |
| 19.12.2014 | Wedgies.com Raises $700K For Its Social Media Polling Tools | Polling startup Wedgies.com (yes, that’s really its name) is announcing that it has raised $700,000 in seed funding led by Greycroft Partners.
Co-founder and CEO Porter Haney told me the company’s goal is to “legitimize web voting,” and its... |
| 19.12.2014 | Wedgies.com Closes $700k Seed Funding Round | Wedgies, a Las Vegas, NV-based digital survey platform that integrates survey capabilities into users’ existing social media networks, raised $700k in seed funding.
The round was led by Greycroft Partners, with participation from Tony Hsieh... |
| 17.04.2014 | Hate the Term “Work-Life Balance”? Here Are 10 Alternatives | If you read the history of work-life balance, you’ll know that this debate has been going on for quite some time. But lately, society seems to be collectively wailing at the universe: why does my life feel out of control? Why do I have to w... |
| 19.03.2014 | Why Your Startup Should Be a Visual Organization: Interview with Phil Simon | Next Monday, Phil Simon‘s sixth book, The Visual Organization, hits the shelves on Amazon. Last year, Simon told companies they needed big data with his book Too Big to Ignore; now, he's telling them what to do with it – namely, visualize i... |
| 27.01.2014 | Who is Chicago’s Hottest Showcasing Startup? 2014 | Little known fact: the only thing that got the Midwest through the polar vortex was the heat emanating from the Chicago startup scene. No need to fact check that.
That's why in early February Tech Cocktail is headed back to the Windy City t... |
| 27.01.2014 | Who are the Challenge Cup São Paulo’s Hottest Showcasing Startups? [POLL] | In case you missed it, Tech Cocktail has proudly partnered with 1776, the Washington, DC-based startup incubator, to bring you the Challenge Cup – a global competition to identify the hottest startups in education, energy, health, and smart... |
| 03.01.2014 | 15 Startups to Watch at International CES 2014 | Anyone who's been to the Consumer Electronics Show knows very well that CES could just as easily stand for the Chaos and Excitement Spectacle. Or maybe it should be called the Coruscating Extravagance Soiree. Or even the Circus of EarlyAdop... |
| 19.03.2013 | Gary Vaynerchuk on Spitting Out $3,000 Wine, Real Salesmanship, and the Future of Marketing [Interview] | Few people command a room quite like Gary Vaynerchuk, a widely-renowned wine aficionado through his days at Wine Library TV, the author of a pair of NY Times Best Selling Books – Crush It and The Thank You Economy, CEO at VaynerMedia, and a... |
| 01.03.2013 | Twilio and 500 Startups join forces to power European innovation | 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!
Global communications startup Twilio and 500 Star... |
| 29.01.2013 | Who is Dallas’ Hottest Showcasing Startup? [Poll] | Everything is bigger in Texas. Startup showcases are no exception. Next week (February 7th), Tech Cocktail is headed to Dallas, Texas to throw a Mixer fitting for the Lone Star State's already immense expectations. – Register for the Event ... |
| 29.01.2013 | Who is Dallas’ Hottest Showcasing Startup? [Poll] | Everything is bigger in Texas. Startup showcases are no exception. Next week (February 7th), Tech Cocktail is headed to Dallas, Texas to throw a Mixer fitting for the Lone Star State's already immense expectations.– Register for the Event H... |
| 07.12.2012 | Who is Tech Cocktail Week’s Hottest Showcasing Startup? [December Poll] | Next week, Tech Cocktail is thrilled to be hosting the first ever Tech Cocktail Week in Downtown Las Vegas. The week is chock full of fun – inspiring talks, Downtown Project tours, co-working, and some secret events (I could tell you, but t... |
| 14.11.2012 | Wedgies Raises 500K | Wedgies, a Las Vegas-based social polling service, raised 500k in funding.
According to reports, backers include VegasTechFund, Mike Ciklin (SPB Partners), and angels Steve Slovick and John Eaves.
Led by Jimmy Jacobson and Porter Haney, Wed... |
| 13.11.2012 | Funding Daily: A midday explosion of seed rounds | 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 is harvesting season and seed rounds are spr... |
| 15.07.2012 | On the ‘startup bus’ to Montreal, early-stage founders network and chase dreams | 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 11 p.m., I’m drinking a can of Molson, and t... |
| - | Delhi Govt Bans Ola, Taxiforsure & All Other App Based Cab Services | After banning Uber in the capital city, Delhi government has issued a notice announcing a ban on all the app-based cab service providers. The move is expected to cause major inconvenience to commuters.
On Monday, the transport department ha... |
