BranchOut has raised $18 million in Series B funding for its business social networking within Facebook, trying to turn the place for friends into a place for jobs. read »
Can you remember the last time you stayed up late watching a movie while you should have been asleep? You weren’t wasting your time. In fact; you may have gained some insights into managing your portfolio. In case you missed them, here are 10 kernels of wisdom from Hollywood classics. 10. [...] read »
Money and bill management service Pageonce has raised $15 million in new financing led by Morgenthaler Ventures as it moves toward a digital wallet for personal finance. read »
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Ms. Horn raises an important issue in her article “Here’s What’s Wrong with Open Innovation - A Case for ‘Open Protection:’” how can creative people make a living in a world of “open innovation”, where the wisdom of the crowd might trump the ingenuity of the creative individual? read »
Silicon Valley heavyweights are throwing their financial muscle behind last minute hotel booking app HotelTonight. The startup will announce it raised $3.25 million in a Series A investment today. The deal was led by Battery Ventures and joined by Accel Partners, First Round Capital and angel investors (and travel Keiretsu) Rich Barton of Zillow.com, former Expedia CEO Erik Blachford, former Farecast CEO Hugh Crean and Brad Gerstner, a board member at Orbitz. read »
How Gabriella Redding built a nearly two-million dollar hula business.
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