10 startups debut at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator’s Demo Day

April 26, 2013 1:26 pm

New York City’s Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) is graduating 10 startups from its Winter 2013 class this morning, and we’re… Continue reading ⟩

Indochino suits up with $13M for custom-made mens clothing

March 21, 2013 4:30 am

Getting a man to shop can be a difficult task. Indochino has raised $13 million to make it easier. Indochino… Continue reading ⟩

Custora’s new analytics platform lets retailers test practically any marketing strategy

March 20, 2013 4:24 pm

The myth of the “average shopper” is dead, according to New York City customer analytics startup Custora. Instead, retailers are… Continue reading ⟩

Nice Laundry uses e-commerce to improve male-sock drawer relationship

March 8, 2013 6:40 pm

You’ve read about startups infiltrating your underwear, now they are entering your sock drawer. Nice Laundry is an e-commerce startup… Continue reading ⟩

Desk.com adds gamification to boost service rep productivity

December 13, 2012 5:00 am

Sept. 9 - 10, 2013San Francisco, CAEarly Bird Tickets on Sale Salesforce-owned customer support app Desk.com has added a new… Continue reading ⟩

How much can I sell my startup for?

September 28, 2012 5:00 pm

This post is written by Jeremy Liew of Lightspeed Venture Partners. When we think about a company getting acquired, we… Continue reading ⟩

Female-only VC firm Forerunner Ventures raises $40M fund

July 26, 2012 11:30 am

Amid sweeping accusations that Silicon Valley venture capital firms have failed to attract female talent, one women-only firm has been quietly… Continue reading ⟩

Funding daily: Men’s pants and the smartphones in their pockets

April 14, 2012 12:11 am

At VentureBeat, we come across a lot of funding news every day. In order to bring you the most information… Continue reading ⟩

Salesforce launches Desk.com, slick social customer support software based on Assistly

January 31, 2012 6:14 am

Sept. 9 - 10, 2013San Francisco, CAEarly Bird Tickets on Sale Enterprise cloud powerhouse Salesforce has launched Desk.com, a savvy… Continue reading ⟩

Silicon Valley's shopping spree: One Kings Lane, Abe's Market and more

February 11, 2011 7:06 pm

A new wave of e-commerce is coming, backed by tends of millions of dollars from Silicon Valley’s savviest investors, that’s… Continue reading ⟩